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Timothy Andrew Fischer AC FTSE (3 May 1946 – 22 August 2019) was an Australian politician and diplomat who served as leader of the National Party from 1990 to 1999. He was the tenth deputy prime minister in the Howard government from 1996 to 1999.
Aug 22, 2019 · Tim Fischer, AC, became one of Australia’s most admired public figures, yet there always hovered something of the loner about him. In the early 1960s, when school holidays ended, he was one of ...
Aug 22, 2019 · The ABC News reports the death of Tim Fischer, who served as a soldier, diplomat and politician in Australia. He was known for his role in gun control, his eccentric hobbies and his friendship with John Howard.
Aug 22, 2019 · Former deputy prime minister and National Party leader Tim Fischer was a man of courage, conviction and congeniality, who supported John Howard's gun control and served as Australia's first ambassador to the Vatican. He also had a passion for trains and wrote several books.
Aug 22, 2019 · Tim Fischer, who served as deputy prime minister under John Howard and led The Nationals, passed away after a long fight with cancer. He was known for his military service, gun control legislation, train obsession and autism advocacy.
Aug 22, 2019 · Australia's former Nationals leader and deputy prime minister Tim Fischer has died at the age of 73 from an acute form of leukaemia. Tim Fischer was appointed Australia's first resident ambassador to the Holy See by then Labor Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in 2008. Photo: AFP.
Aug 22, 2019 · Former Nationals leader Tim Fischer, who was deputy prime minister in John Howard's Coalition government, has died after a battle with cancer. His life in photos.
