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Born in Mount Bryan, South Australia, he was educated in that state before becoming a grazier, landowner and sheep breeder.
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Maurice Collins
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He was involved in local politics, sitting on Terowie Shire Council and Burra Council. In 1928, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Country Party member for Wakefield, defeating long-serving Nationalist Member of Parliament Richard Foster. However, he was defeated in the election of the following year by the Nationalist candidate Charles Hawker.
In 1932 he relocated to Adelaide and became an author
Collins died in 1945.
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Political Party
National Party of Australia