Member of the Australian Parliament for Northern Territory
In office 18 October 1980 – 5 March 1983
Preceded by
Sam Calder
Succeeded by
John Reeves
Senator for Northern Territory
In office 11 July 1987 – 9 November 2001
Preceded by
Bernie Kilgariff
Succeeded by
Nigel Scullion
Administrator of Norfolk Island
In office 1 November 2003 – 7 August 2007
Monarch
Elizabeth II
Governor‑General
Michael Jeffery
Preceded by
Michael Stephens
Succeeded by
Owen Walsh
Personal details
Born
(1943-06-20) 20 June 1943 (age 81) Wondai, Queensland, Australia
Political party
Country Liberal Party (1974−2003; 2007-present)[a] National Party (federal)
Spouse
Sandy Tambling
Grant Ernest John Tambling, AM (born 20 June 1943) is an Australian politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1980 to 1983 and then a Senator for the Northern Territory from 1987 to 2001, representing the Country Liberal Party. In federal parliament, he sat with the National Country Party, later renamed National Party. He later served as Administrator of Norfolk Island from 2003 to 2007.
^"Former Administrator addresses the Norfolk Island Liberal Party" (PDF). Norfolk Island Government. p. 8.
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