Matt Burnell | |
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.jpg) Burnell in 2024 | |
| Member of theAustralian House of Representatives forSpence | |
| Assumed office 21 May 2022 (2022-05-21) | |
| Preceded by | Nick Champion |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1978-08-25)25 August 1978 (age 47) Mildura, Victoria, Australia |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Spouse | Cassandra |
| Occupation | Union organiser |
Matthew Paul Burnell[1] (born 25 August 1978) has been the member of theAustralian House of Representatives for theDivision of Spence inSouth Australia since he was elected at the2022 Australian federal election. He is a member of theAustralian Labor Party.
Burnell grew up on his family's citrus farm nearMildura inVictoria. He joined theArmy Reserves then worked as a truck driver and later seafarer. He became a union organiser in theTransport Workers' Union in 2016. He lives inHillbank with his wife Cassandra.[2]
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by | Member forSpence 2022–present | Incumbent |
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