Ross Free
Ross Free | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Macquarie | |
| In office 18 October 1980 – 1 December 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Reg Gillard |
| Succeeded by | Alasdair Webster |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Lindsay | |
| In office 1 December 1984 – 2 March 1996 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Jackie Kelly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 March 1943 Bathurst, New South Wales |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Residence | Blue Mountains |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
| Occupation | Politician, Teacher |
Ross Vincent Free (born 7 March 1943) is a former Australian politician who served as a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the seat of Macquarie from 1980 until 1984, then Lindsay from 1984 until 1996. He served as a minister from 1990 until 1996 in both the Hawke and Keating ministries.