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Peter Garrett
Peter Robert Garrett is an Australian musician, environmentalist, activist and former politician. In 1973, Garrett became the lead singer of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil. As a performer he is known for his signature bald head, his eccentric dance style, and a "mesmerising onstage presence". He served as President of the Australian Conservation Foundation for ten years before being elected for the Labor Party as the Member of the House of Representatives for the seat of Kingsford Smith in the 2004 election. After Labor's victory in the 2007 election, Garrett was appointed Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. Following the 2010 election, he was made Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth by Prime Minister Julia Gillard. In the aftermath of the 2013 leadership spill, Garrett resigned from the Ministry and announced he would retire from politics at the 2013 election.
BornPeter Robert Garrett, April 16, 1953, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Political partyNuclear Disarmament (1980s), Labor (from 2004)
Children3
ResidenceRandwick, New South Wales, Australia
Alma materAustralian National University (BA), University of New South Wales (LLB)
ProfessionMusician, politician
Civilian awardsMember of the Order of Australia (2003), Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France, 2009)
Preceded bySimon Crean
Succeeded byBill Shorten

About Peter Garrett

Politician Peter Garrett was born on April 16, 1953 in Australia (He's 70 years old now).

Lead singer of the rock band Midnight Oil, who went on to become a well-known environmental campaigner as a result of his celebrity. From 2010 to 2013, he served as Australia's Minister for School Education, Early Childhood Education, and Youth.

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Peter Garrett before becoming famous

Peter Garrett was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1953 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In the 1980s, his band sung musical demonstrations against US foreign policy, with Garrett also wanting to enter politics.

Achievement of Peter Garrett

He was elected to the Australian House of Representatives in 2004 and named Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Reconciliation and the Arts the following year.

Peter Garrett's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife of more than 25 years, Doris Garrett, he had three children.

Peter Garrett on Social Media

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Peter Garrett Collabed with

Midnight Oil drummer Drummer Rob Hirst was a bandmate of his.

Peter Garrett Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Peter Garrett updated on March 21 2023.