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Timothy Raymond Mathieson (born 1957) is an Australian hairdresser and the former domestic partner of Julia Gillard, the Prime Minister of Australia from 2010 to 2013. [1] Mathieson entered the public spotlight when he became Gillard's partner in 2006 while she was deputy leader of the Australian Labor Party.
Julia Eileen Gillard (born 29 September 1961) is an Australian former politician who served as the 27th prime minister of Australia and the leader of the Labor Party (ALP) from 2010 to 2013. Born in Barry, Wales and raised in Adelaide , she served as the member of parliament (MP) for the Victorian division of Lalor from 1998 to 2013.
All prime ministers except John McEwen, Julia Gillard and Albanese were married for the duration of their term in office. McEwen was a widower during his short term; Gillard was in a domestic partnership with Tim Mathieson. Until the 1960s, it was uncommon for the spouse of a prime minister to have their own career.
The 504-page political memoir was released in September 2014 by Random House, almost a year and a half after Gillard's departure from Australian politics. [2] The former Governor-General of Australia, Dame Quentin Bryce (2008–2014), launched the book at an event that was attended by various Labor party figures, including Gillard's former Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister Wayne Swan, Greg ...
Shortly after the commencement of the Gillard government in June 2010, Julia Gillard promoted Wong to succeed Lindsay Tanner as Minister for Finance and Deregulation. [ 45 ] [ 46 ] At this time, Wong said she agreed with the Labor Party policy on marriage [ 47 ] because there was a, "cultural, religious and historical view of marriage being ...
Julia Child and husband Paul Child. Julia Child's husband Paul Child wasn't nearly as famous as The French Chef star, but he played a major role in her success.. In The French Chef Cookbook, Julia ...
Julia Roberts. Presley Ann/Getty Images for SeeHer Julia Roberts and her husband, Danny Moder, are feeling the love. “Happy Birthday to this amazing man who lights up our world. ,” Roberts, 56 ...
After the ALP won government at the 2007 election, she held ministerial office under Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard, serving as Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (2007–2013) and Minister for Disability Reform (2011–2013).