Roy Smith (Australian politician)

Roy Anthony Smith (1953/54 – 30 July 2010) was an Australian politician, and a former manager of the New South Wales Sporting Shooters Association of Australia.[1] He was a member of the Shooters Party, and at the 2007 state election was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Council. Prior to entering politics, he worked as an electrical fitter.[2]

On 30 July 2010, Smith died in his sleep at his home in Werrington in Sydney's west, at age 56.[3][4]

References

  1. Clennell, Andrew (2007-02-17). "Shooters' group factions clash on political funds". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2008-03-02.
  2. "Member of the Legislative Council". Parliament of New South Wales. 29 February 2008. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2008.
  3. "MP Roy Smith dies". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
  4. "Tributes paid to NSW Upper House MP". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2010-07-31. Retrieved 2010-07-31.


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