Khalil Eideh
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Khalil Eideh MLC |
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| Member of the Victorian Legislative Council | |
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Assumed office 25 November 2006 |
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8 November 1954 Tripoli, Lebanon |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Khalil Eideh (born 8 November 1954) is an Australian politician, for the state of Victoria. Born in Tripoli in Lebanon, he later migrated to Australia, where he became a mail officer with Australia Post (1975–79). From 1987 to 2006 he was the Managing Director of Bluestar Logistics Freight Company. He received the Centenary Medal for service to the community and transport in 2001, the Award for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs in 2005, and has also been appointed a Harmony Day Ambassador. In 2006, he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as a Labor member for Western Metropolitan Region.
He has served on a number of Committees with the Parliament of Victoria and now serves as an Acting President of the Legislative Council. Khalil is a supporter of the Essendon Football Club.
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