Robert Hunter (Australian politician)

Robert Hunter (24 August 1877 – 10 June 1960) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly multi-member seat of Murray from 1930 to 1933. He was elected as a member of the Labor Party, but was expelled from the party in the 1931 Labor split and sat with the splinter Parliamentary Labor Party for the remainder of his term.[1]

Outside of politics, he was the junior partner in Hunter Bros., a fruitgrowing and farming firm operating at Montacute and Meribah.[2]

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  1. ^ "Robert Hunter". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Men likely to lose seats". The Mail. 8 April 1933. p. 2. Retrieved 23 September 2017 – via Trove.