Biography
- Parliamentary service
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- Elected to the Senate for Victoria 2016.
- Party positions
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- Party Leader, Derryn Hinch's Justice Party, 2015-16.
- Personal
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- Born 9.2.1944, New Plymouth, New Zealand.
- Single.
- Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament
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- Journalist, 1961-.
- Honours
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- The Variety International Presidential Citation, 2006.
- Publications
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- The Scrabble Book, Pan MacMillan, 1972 (revised edition 1977).
- Death at Newport, HarperCollins Publishers (Australia), 1986.
- AIDS: Most of the Questions, Some of the Answers, Bay Street Publishing, 1987.
- Death in Paradise, HarperCollins Publishers (Australia), 1989.
- The Derryn Hinch Diet, Penguin Books Australia, 1991.
- That's Life, Penguin Books, 1992.
- The Fall and Rise of Derryn Hinch: how I hit the wall and didn't bleed, Hardie Grant Books, 2004.
- You Are So Beautiful: The Pleasure and Pain of Relationships, Margaret Gee Publishing, 2006.
- I Beat the Booze and You Can Too, Cocoon Lodge, 2009.
- Human Headlines: My 50 years in the media, Cocoon Lodge, 2010.
- A Human Deadline: A Story of Life, Death, Hope and House Arrest, Cocoon Lodge, 2012.
Position | Date From | Date to | District | Branch | Party | State |
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Senate | Victoria |
Introduced House |
Passed House |
Introduced Senate |
Passed Senate |
To President |
Became Law |