Kelly, Ros
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 25 January 1948 at 18:00 (= 6:00 PM ) | ||
| Place | Sydney, Australia, 33s52, 151e13 | ||
| Timezone | AEST h10e (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   04°16'   20°26 Asc. 17°19'
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Biography
Australian educator and politician, starting as a secondary school teacher in Canberra in 1969-72. Her involvement included an understanding of the new ACT school system and leading the Schools Authority in a more open and community involved educational system.
Roslyn married Paul Kelly on 3/20/1970 and they had one son and one daughter. She entered politics in 1974 as the first woman member of the ACT Legislative Assembly and was elected MLA. In 1978-79, she was the first woman Chair of the ACT Schools Authority and in 1980, one of three women members of the House of Representatives. Following the ALP election win on 3/05/1983, Kelly was appointed Federal Minister for the Environment and Sport, but she resigned on 1/16/1995 after a board incident.
Events
- Work : New Career 1969 (School teacher, secondary level)
- Relationship : Marriage 20 March 1970 (Paul Kelly)
- Work : New Career 1974 (Entered politics, ACT Legislative Assembly)
- Work : New Job 1978 (Chair of the ACT)
- Work : New Job 1980 (House of Representatives)
- Work : New Job 5 March 1983 (Federal Minister of Environment and Sport)
- Work : Fired/Laid off/Quit 16 January 1995 (Resigned after scandal)
Source Notes
Dennis Sutton quotes Susan Alexander from Kelly, given in Sutton's 50 Australian charts, published 1996
Categories
- Vocation : Education : Teacher (Secondary level)
- Vocation : Politics : Government employee (Legislative assembly)
- Vocation : Politics : Public office (House of Representatives)
- Family : Relationship : Marriage more than 15 Yrs (From 1970)
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Two, one son and one daughter)
- Lifestyle : Work : Retirement circumstances (Resigned after scandal)
