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About John Jobling
- John Hughes Jobling (born 21 April 1937) is a former Australian politician.
- He was born in Sydney, the son of John Young Jobling and Elizabeth Marjorie Hughes.
- His marriage to Carole Linde Chadwick on 15 August 1960 produced two daughters and a son.He attended The Scots College 1950-1953, Sydney Boys High School 1954, and the University of Sydney 1956-1960, after which he became a pharmacist.
- He was active in the local community, as a member of Scone and Muswellbrook Apex from 1961 to 1964, and various other community organisations including the Returned Serviceman's League and the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club.
- He joined the Liberal Party in 1968, in which year he was elected to Muswellbrook Municipality Shire Council.
- He was Deputy Mayor from 1971 to 1974 and Mayor from 1974 until 1984.
- In 1977 he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal.In 1984, Jobling was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Council for the Liberal Party.
- As an MLC, he served as Government Whip from 1988 to 1995 and Opposition Whip following the Liberals' defeat in 1995 until his retirement in 2003.
- He was awarded the National Medal and Bar for service to State Emergency Services in 1988, and in 2004 was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia.
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