Michael Maher (Australian politician)

Michael John Maher OAM (11 July 1936 – 29 September 2013)[1] was an Australian politician.

Maher was successful, and held the seat until 1987, when he was defeated by Bob Woods.

[1][3] Michael Maher was described in 2000 by a subsequent ALP Member for Lowe, John Murphy, as 'one of the most genuine and most loved members to grace this House'.

[4] In 2000, Maher was honoured with the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to parliament at state and federal levels, and to the Maltese community of New South Wales.

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