Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens in Tasmania
In office 13 May 1992 – 13 March 1993
Leader
Bob Brown
Preceded by
Party established
Succeeded by
Peg Putt
Senator for Tasmania
In office 1 July 2005 – 10 August 2015
Succeeded by
Nick McKim
Member of the Tasmanian Parliament for Lyons
In office 13 May 1989 – 29 August 1998
Preceded by
Chris Batt
Succeeded by
Seat abolished
Personal details
Born
Christine Anne Morris
(1953-05-14) 14 May 1953 (age 71) Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia
Political party
Greens (since 1989)
Other political affiliations
Independent (until 1989)
Spouse
Neville Milne
(m. 1975; died 1999)
Children
2[1]
Education
St Mary's College Devonport High School
Alma mater
University of Tasmania
Occupation
School teacher (Department of Education)
Profession
Academic politician
Website
christine-milne.greensmps.org.au
Christine Anne MilneAO (née Morris; born 14 May 1953)[2] is an Australian politician who served as a Senator for Tasmania. She was the leader of the parliamentary caucus of the Australian Greens from 2012 to 2015.[3] Milne stepped down as leader on 6 May 2015, replaced by Richard Di Natale.
^Misha Schubert, Stephanie Peatling and Gary Tippet, Milne takes a soft sell approach , The Age, 15 April 2012
^"Christine Anne Milne". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
^"Bob Brown resigns as Greens leader and Senator". The Age. 13 April 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
Christine Anne Milne AO (née Morris; born 14 May 1953) is an Australian politician who served as a Senator for Tasmania. She was the leader of the parliamentary...
and ChristineMilne, who went on to contest and win seats in the Parliament of Tasmania and eventually form the Tasmanian Greens. Both Brown and Milne subsequently...
almost untouched. Bandt sat on ChristineMilne's frontbench. In 2015, upon the change of Green leadership from ChristineMilne to Richard Di Natale, Bandt...
representation is exactly what Milne achieved. ChristineMilne resigned as leader of the Australian Greens on 6 May 2015. Milne was replaced by Victorian senator...
on 30 July 2015 that McKim had won the membership ballot to replace ChristineMilne in the Senate. He resigned from the Tasmanian Parliament on 4 August...
Parliament. He was met with a standing ovation. The then deputy leader ChristineMilne said it was "a very inspiring speech". There was criticism of his approach...
of the Australian Greens on 6 May 2015 following the resignation of ChristineMilne. He was the leader of the Greens during the 2016 and 2019 federal elections...
Franklin electorate. In the 1989 state election a total of 5 Greens—ChristineMilne, Lance Armstrong, Di Hollister, Gerry Bates and Bob Brown—were elected...
with the Liberal Party, while Milne wished to critically maintain the agreement. The election was won by ChristineMilne. Brown served as party leader...
leader, ChristineMilne. In September 2013, Oquist was implicated in an attempt to unseat the then leader of the Australian Greens, ChristineMilne. It was...
ChristineMilne led the Australian Greens from 2012 until 2015. During this period, members of parliament served as official spokespersons for the party...
"co-deputy leader" alongside Scott Ludlam, with Richard Di Natale replacing ChristineMilne as the party leader. Waters was re-elected to the senate at the 2016...
leader (1995–present) No leader (1982–1989) Bob Brown (1989–1993) ChristineMilne (1993–1998) Peg Putt (1998–2008) Nick McKim (2008–2014) Kim Booth (2014–2015)...
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Catherine Moore led the ticket and was elected for NSW. She joined ChristineMilne from Tasmania to focus on ensuring that the overall process was more...
will be resigning in the near future. 19 February – Greens leader ChristineMilne announces that the alliance agreement with the ALP is over, but her...
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said Rudd's government was incapable of making it work. Greens leader ChristineMilne, however, called the plan "absolutely immoral". Human rights groups...
Committee in 1997 and the decriminalization of homosexuality that year. ChristineMilne became the first female leader of a Tasmanian political party in 1993...
Australian Greens, serving alongside Senator Larissa Waters. This followed ChristineMilne resigning her leadership of the party. On 3 November 2016, Ludlam announced...
the past 50 years of Labor history". In February 2013, Greens leader ChristineMilne announced that, while her party would continue to guarantee confidence...
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fundamental to a free and ordered society." Australian politician ChristineMilne made statements in the lead-up to the 2014 Carbon Price Repeal Bill...
campaign. ChristineMilne, an Australian politician, recognises John Hancox as her grandmother's brother making William Bannon ChristineMilne's great-great-grandfather...
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