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Bracks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Kate Bracks (born 1974), Australian reality television cook *Nick Bracks (born 1987), Australian male model, fashion designer and TV personality *Steve Bracks (born 1954), former Australian politician and the 44th Premier of Victoria **Bracks Ministry, 65th ministry of the Government of Victoria led by the Premier of Victoria, Steve Bracks, and Deputy Premier, John Thwaites. See also * Brack (other) *Brack (surname) Brack is an English and German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Antonio Brack Egg (born 1940), Peruvian agronomist engineer, an ecologist, and researcher *Bill Brack (born 1935), former racing driver * Brack Cornett (outlaw) (184 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Bracks
Stephen Phillip Bracks (born 15 October 1954) is a former Australian politician and was the 44th Premier of Victoria. He first won the electoral district of Williamstown in 1994 for the Labor Party and was party leader and premier from 1999 to 2007. Bracks led Labor in Victoria to minority government at the 1999 election, defeating the incumbent Jeff Kennett Liberal and National coalition government. Labor was returned with a majority government after a landslide win at the 2002 election. Labor was elected for a third term at the 2006 election with a substantial but reduced majority. The treasurer, John Brumby, became Labor leader and premier in 2007 when Bracks retired from politics. Bracks is the third-longest-serving Labor premier in Victorian history, surpassed only by John Cain Jr. and incumbent premier Daniel Andrews. Bracks will serve as the 6th Chancellor of Victoria University from 2021. Early life Steve Bracks was born in Ballarat, where his family owns a fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Bracks
Nick Bracks (born 5 March 1987) is an Australian actorpublished author mental health advocate, male model, entrepreneur, and speaker who has delivered several TED talks and over 1,000 mental health seminars. Bracks is the founder of mental health media company Move Your Mind' and the Move Your Mind' podcast. He played "Brandon Danker" on Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'' and appeared in a number of reality television shows including ''Dancing with the Stars'' and ''Celebrity Splash!''. Bracks is also a fashion designer who released his own underwear label known aunderBRACKS In 2007, at the age of 20, he was involved in a single vehicle accident near his family home in Williamstown. A passenger friend was injured in the accident. Bracks was charged with drink driving and traffic offences. He speaks publicly about his battle with depression and has spent the last 15 years using his profile to raise awareness about mental illness. Bracks resides between Melbourne and New York Cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Bracks
Katherine Jane Bracks (née Pickett) is an Australian reality television cook. She is the winner of the third series of ''MasterChef Australia''. Bracks, mother of three children, was previously a school teacher. She lives in Orange, New South Wales and attends Orange Evangelical Church. While on the show, Bracks refused to call the Dalai Lama "Your Holiness The title His Holiness (and the associated form of address Your Holiness) is an official title or style referring to the pope; this use can be traced back several hundred years. It is also an official title for Oriental Orthodox patriarchs or Ca ...", saying that "My belief is that God is the only one that is perfectly holy." Her stance attracted media attention in India. Released a cook book in 2012: ''The Sweet Life: Desserts from Australia's MasterChef''. After two years, when she had fulfilled her contractual obligations, Bracks returned to her work as a teacher. References External links * {{DEFAULTS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bracks Ministry
The Bracks Ministry was the 65th ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the Premier of Victoria The premier of Victoria is the head of government in the Australian state of Victoria. The premier is appointed by the governor of Victoria, and is the leader of the political party able to secure a majority in the Victorian Legislative Assemb ..., Steve Bracks, and Deputy Premier, John Thwaites. It succeeded the Kennett Ministry on 20 October 1999, Government of Victoria, 20 October 1999. following the defeat of Jeff Kennett's Liberal government in the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brack (other)
Brack may refer to: People * Brack (surname) * Brack Cantrell, a former member of the American post-hardcore band Sky Eats Airplane * Brack Cornett (1841–1888), Texas outlaw Other uses * The Brack, a mountain in the Arrochar Alps of Scotland * Barmbrack, often shortened to brack, a quick bread * Brack., author abbreviation of William Brackenridge (1810–1893), Scottish nurseryman and botanist * Brackenridge Hospital See also * Brak (other) * Bräcke, a municipality in Sweden * BRAC Bank Limited BRAC Bank is a private commercial bank in Bangladesh, operated by the BRAC development organisation, focused on Small and Medium Enterprises (SME). The bank has its head office in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It has 187 branches, 18 Premium Banking lounges ..., a commercial bank in Bangladesh * Brackish water, naturally occurring water with high salinity, also known as brack water {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
