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About Don Beck (politician)
- Donald Frederick Charles "Don" Beck (born 21 March 1936) was an Australian politician.
- He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1984 until 1999.
- He was a member of The Nationals. Beck was born in Toowoomba.
- He worked as a refrigeration and electrical contractor in rural Queensland until settling in the Tweed River area in the early 1960s.
- He served two terms on the Tweed Shire Council prior to winning National Party pre-selection for the seat of Byron before the general election of 1984.
- He subsequently won the seat replacing the previous member, Jack Boyd.
- The seat was abolished prior to the 1988 election and Beck was then elected the member for Murwillumbah.
- He held this seat until it was abolished in 1999.
- Beck then contested Tweed, which was basically a reconfigured version of his old seat.
- However, he was defeated by Labor's Neville Newell.He was a National Serviceman in 1955 and subsequently a member of the Citizens Military Forces.
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