Noel Douglas "Tim" Walker (25 December 1917 – 11 November 1986) was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the

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. Walker was born in

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, and educated at Tamworth High School. He became a farmer and a policeman in 1940. He married Jessica Frances Farrow in January 1946 and had they had two sons. He later became a newsagent in Miranda from 1953 and director of Associated Newsagents' Co-operative Limited from about 1954. Walker was elected as the

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member for

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in 1968 and on its abolition in 1971, Miranda until 1978. He died at Forster Keys.

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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of New South Wales 1917 births 1986 deaths 20th-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Liberal-politician-stub