| 词条 | Tony Issa |
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|honorific-prefix = |honorific-suffix = OAM |image = | constituency_MP =Granville | parliament = New South Wales |term_start = 26 March 2011 |term_end = 6 March 2015 |predecessor = David Borger |successor = Julia Finn |birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1955|8|14}} |birth_place= Lebanon |death_date = |death_place= |party = Liberal Party |relations = |spouse = Sue Issa |children = |residence = Merrylands |nationality= Australian |occupation = Self-employed |religion = Lebanese Maronite Catholic |website = Parliamentary webpage |footnotes = }}Antoine "Tony" Issa OAM (born 14 August 1955[1] in Lebanon), an Australian politician, was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Granville for the Liberal Party from 2011 till the 2015 when he lost the seat to Labor's Julia Finn.[1] Early years and backgroundIssa migrated to Australia with his father in 1973, as one of seven children[1] of Lebanese Maronite Catholic background. The Arabic-speaking Issa has extensive community involvement including:
Local government careerElected to Parramatta City Council in 1988, Issa served as an independent councillor until 1998 and then as a Liberal Party Councillor from 1998 to the present. Issa was elected as deputy mayor from 2000 to 2001 and became the first Liberal Party lord mayor in New South Wales, serving between 2008 and 2009.[2][1][3][4] State political careerIn 1994, he contested unsuccessfully as an independent in the Parramatta by-election. In 2011, Issa contested the normally safe[3][9] Labor seat of Granville in the Sydney's inner west district. Running against the incumbent and high-profile[5] sitting member and Minister, David Borger. Issa was elected with a swing of 13.1 points and won the seat with 52.7 per cent of the two-party vote.[3][6] HonoursIssa was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 1995 for service to local government and to the Lebanese community.[7] Tony was awarded the Order of Local Government for 20+ years service as a Councillor on Parramatta City Council References1. ^1 {{cite web | title = Mr (Tony) Antoine Issa, OAM MP | work =Members of Parliament | publisher =Parliament of New South Wales | url = http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/1f05a073cb5a49a2ca256e7c00184cda/dd9b42b680754e41ca257869002331c0?OpenDocument | accessdate = 30 April 2011 }} {{s-start}}{{s-par|au-nsw}}{{s-bef | before=David Borger }}{{s-ttl | title=Member for Granville | years = 2011–2015}}{{s-aft|after=Julia Finn}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Issa, Tony}}2. ^1 2 {{cite news | last = Mills | first = Alison | title = Parramatta's Lebanese lord mayor a family man | url = http://www.parramattasun.com.au/news/local/news/general/parramattas-lebanese-lord-mayor-a-family-man/1327341.aspx | accessdate = 3 April 2011 | newspaper=Parramatta Sun | publisher = Fairfax Media | date = 7 October 2008}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite news | url = http://www.abc.net.au/elections/nsw/2011/guide/gran.htm | title = Granville | work = NSW Votes 2011 | publisher = Australian Broadcasting Corporation | author = Green, Antony | date = 5 April 2011 | accessdate = 30 April 2011}} 4. ^{{cite web | title = Tony Issa | url = http://www.nsw.liberal.org.au/nsw-candidates/tony-issa.html | work = NSW candidates 2011 | publisher = Liberal Party | accessdate = 3 April 2011}} 5. ^{{cite news | last = Bartok | first = Di | title = Liberals' Tony Issa believes he can upset Labor MP David Borger | url = http://parramatta-advertiser.whereilive.com.au/news/story/liberals-tony-issa-believes-he-can-upset-labor-mp-david-borger/ | accessdate = 30 April 2011 | newspaper=Parramatta Advertiser | publisher = News Limited | date = 5 November 2010}} 6. ^1 {{cite news | last = Pender | first = Liam | title = First Liberal prays for wisdom | url = http://www.parramattasun.com.au/news/local/news/general/first-liberal-prays-for-wisdom/2120075.aspx | accessdate = 3 April 2011 | newspaper = Parramatta Sun | publisher = Fairfax Media | date = 31 March 2011}} 7. ^{{cite web | title = Search Australian Honours – Issa, Antonie (Tony) | url = http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871664&search_type=quick&showInd=true | accessdate = 30 April 2011 | work = It's an Honour | publisher = Commonwealth of Australia | date = 12 June 1995 }} 7 : Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of New South Wales|Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly|Lebanese emigrants to Australia|Living people|1955 births|21st-century Australian politicians|Mayors and Lord Mayors of Parramatta |
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