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Nick McGowan

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Nick McGowan is an Australian politician serving as a member of the Victorian Legislative Council for the North-Eastern Metropolitan Region since 2022. Before his election, he had an extensive career in humanitarian work with the United Nations in regions including Afghanistan and Liberia, and served as a member of the Migration Review Tribunal. He also held roles as a political adviser and chief of staff to Matthew Guy. Currently, he serves as the Shadow Minister for Community Services and Shadow Minister for Victim Support. McGowan is a vocal supporter of Australia transitioning to a republic, arguing that the nation should have its own head of state.

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Birth place
Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
Education
Eltham High School, Galvin Park Secondary College
Career
United Nations humanitarian worker, Migration Review Tribunal member, political adviser, chief of staff

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