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About Brian Mier
- Brian William Mier (21 February 1935 – 12 September 2009) was an Australian politician. He was born in Footscray in Melbourne to Edward Alexander Mier, a dispatch clerk, and Elsie Elizabeth, née Hunter.
- He attended local state schools and became an apprentice plumber in 1949.
- He underwent national service from 1954 to 1956, after which he joined the Labor Party and became an organiser with the Plumbers and Gasfitters Employees Union (PGEU).
- In 1960 he was secretary of the ALP's Footscray-Seddon branch, and he served as assistant secretary of the PGEU from 1970 to 1975.
- In 1975 he became a full-time organiser with the Labor Party, serving as acting state secretary in 1981 and secretary of the national industrial relations committee from 1980 to 1982.
- In 1982 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council in a by-election for the seat of Waverley Province.Mier served on numerous committees following his election, and in 1990 was appointed Minister for Prices, Aboriginal Affairs and Consumer Affairs.
- Less than a year later he stood down from the position, and he retired from politics in 1996.
- Mier died in 2009 in Melbourne.
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