Mitchell Peter (Mitch) Fifield (born 16 January 1967), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian Senate since March 2004, representing Victoria. He was born in Sydney and was educated at Sydney University, where he graduated in Arts. At university he also participated in the Christian para-church meetings organised by the campus group known as Student Life. He also served for three years in the Australian Army Reserve. He...
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Mitchell Peter (Mitch) Fifield (born 16 January 1967), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian Senate since March 2004, representing Victoria. He was born in Sydney and was educated at Sydney University, where he graduated in Arts. At university he also participated in the Christian para-church meetings organised by the campus group known as Student Life. He also served for three years in the Australian Army Reserve. He has a daughter and is divorced.
At Sydney University, Fifield was a member of the Sydney University Liberal Club, affiliated to the Australian Liberal Students Federation.
Fifield was a Senior Research Officer to the NSW Minister for Transport and Sydney's Olympic Bid, Bruce Baird from 1988 to 1992, a Senior Policy Adviser to the Victorian Minister for Transport, Alan Brown from 1992 to 1996, and Senior Political Adviser to the Treasurer, Peter Costello, from 1996 to 2003. He is considered an ally of Costello within the Liberal Party.
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