Background
Newman, Peter William Geoffrey was born on August 20, 1945 in Perth, Australia. Son of Geoffrey Herbert and Betty (White) Newman.
Newman, Peter William Geoffrey was born on August 20, 1945 in Perth, Australia. Son of Geoffrey Herbert and Betty (White) Newman.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Western Australia, Perth, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Western Australia, Perth, 1972; diploma, Delft (The Netherlands) U., 1973.
Lecturer in environmental science, Murdoch U., Perth, 1974-1980;
senior lecturer, Murdoch U., Perth, 1980-1986;
associate professor, Murdoch U., Perth, 1986-1996;
professor city policy, Murdoch U., Perth, since 1996. Director environmental planning Office of Cabinet, Perth, 1989, Institute for Science.and Technology Policy Murdoch U., since 1989. Advisor minister for transport Western Australia Government, Perth, 1986.
Manager strategic planning Australian Center for Renewable Energy, Perth, since 1996.
Councillor City of Fremantle, Perth, 1976-1980.
Married Janice Beryl Hogan, Feb.28, 1970. Children: Christy, Renée, Samuel.