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About Bill Withers (politician)
- William Robert "Bill" Withers (born 8 August 1931) is an Australian politician. He was born in Sydney to butcher Robert Stephen Withers and Elsie Mary McPharland.
- He attended Kogarah Primary School and then Sydney Technical High School, graduating in 1947.
- He worked as a fishing and tourist guide before joining the Royal Australian Air Force in 1948, serving until 1957.
- On 3 July 1954, he married Judith Mary Wakefield in Werribee; they had three children.
- From 1956 until 1964 he was a senior cloud seeding officer in a joint RAAF-CSIRO operation.
- In 1964 he moved to Kununurra, becoming a partner in a general store and then a motor dealership.
- From 1966 he rain a jewellery store.
- He served on Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire Council from 1965 to 1971.
- In September 1970 he joined the Liberal Party, and four days later he was endorsed for the Western Australian Legislative Council's North Province.
- He was a backbencher throughout his time in parliament, and in 1981 he resigned from the Liberal Party due to his disagreement with an electoral redistribution.
- He resigned from the Council in 1982.
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