George Gear
George Gear | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of the City of Melville | |
| In office 21 October 2019 – 24 October 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Russell Aubrey |
| Succeeded by | Katy Mair |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Tangney | |
| In office 5 March 1983 – 1 December 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Shack |
| Succeeded by | Peter Shack |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Canning | |
| In office 1 December 1984 – 2 March 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Wendy Fatin |
| Succeeded by | Ricky Johnston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 March 1947 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Spouse | Carol Howman |
| Occupation | Teacher |
George Gear (born 8 March 1947) is a former Australian politician. He was the mayor of the City of Melville in Western Australia from 2019 to 2023, and had previously served from 1983 to 1996 in Federal Parliament including as Assistant Treasurer under the Keating government.