Clover Moore
Clover Margaret Moore AO (née Collins, born 22 October 1945) is an Australian politician. She has been the Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney since 2004 and is currently the longest serving Lord Mayor of Sydney since the creation of the City of Sydney in 1842. She was an independent member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1988 to 2012, representing the electorates of Bligh (1988–2007) and Sydney (2007–2012). Her "recurrent motif" is described as "making Sydney more liveable for individuals and families". Moore is the first popularly elected female Lord Mayor of Sydney.
Clover Moore | |
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| 82nd Lord Mayor of Sydney | |
| Assumed office 27 March 2004 | |
| Deputy | See list
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| Preceded by | Lucy Turnbull |
| Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Sydney | |
| In office 24 March 2007 – 20 September 2012 | |
| Preceded by | New district |
| Succeeded by | Alex Greenwich |
| Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Bligh | |
| In office 19 March 1988 – 24 March 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Yabsley |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| Alderman of the South Sydney Municipal Council for Redfern Ward | |
| In office 20 September 1980 – 31 December 1981 | |
| Alderman of the City of Sydney for Redfern Ward | |
| In office 1 January 1982 – 26 March 1987 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Clover Margaret Collins 22 October 1945 Gordon, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Clover Moore Independents |
| Spouse | Peter Moore |
| Education | Loreto Kirribilli |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney Sydney Teachers' College |
| Signature | |
| Website | www |
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