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Bill Bourke
William Meskill
Bourke
was an
Australian politician
.
Bourke was
elected
to the
Australian House of Representatives
seat of
Fawkner
at the
1949 election
representing
the
Australian Labor Party
. He was
expelled
from the
Labor Party
in 1955 for
belonging
to the
Industrial Groups
and joined the
Australian Labor
Party, later
renamed
the
Democratic Labor Party
. He was
defeated
at the
1955 election
by
Peter Howson
. He was educated at
St Kevin's College, Melbourne
.