June Craig

Margaret June Craig AM (née Lynn; born 8 December 1930) is a former Australian politician who was a Liberal Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1974 to 1983, representing the seat of Wellington. She was a minister in the governments of Sir Charles Court and Ray O'Connor, and was only the second woman in Western Australia to serve as a government minister (after Dame Florence Cardell-Oliver).

June Craig
Member of the Legislative Assembly
of Western Australia
In office
30 March 1974  19 February 1983
Preceded byIven Manning
Succeeded bynone (constituency abolished)
ConstituencyWellington
Minister for Local Government
In office
25 August 1978  25 February 1983
PremierCharles Court
Ray O'Connor
Preceded byCyril Rushton
Succeeded byJeff Carr
Minister for Urban Development and Town Planning
In office
25 August 1978  25 February 1983
PremierCharles Court
Ray O'Connor
Preceded byCyril Rushton
Succeeded byDavid Parker
Minister for Lands and Forests
In office
10 March 1977  25 August 1978
PremierCharles Court
Preceded byAlan Ridge
Succeeded byDavid Wordsworth
Personal details
Born
Margaret June Lynn

(1930-12-08) 8 December 1930
Perth, Western Australia
Political partyLiberal
Alma materUniversity of Western Australia
University of Melbourne
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