What is Noel Padgham-Purich?
[[File:Noel Padgham-Purich.jpg|thumb|200px|Padgham-Purich in 1979]] '''Cecilia Noel Padgham-Purich''' (born 25 December 1927) is an [[Australia]]n politician. She was a member of the [[Country Liberal Party]] before becoming an [[Independent politician|independent]]. She served as a member of the [[Northern Territory Legislative Assembly]] from 1977 to 1997. During her time in the assembly, she represented [[Electoral division of Tiwi|Tiwi]] (1977–1983), [[Electoral division of Koolpinyah|Koolpinyah]] (1983–1990) and [[Electoral division of Nelson (Northern Territory)|Nelson]] (1990–1997). She also served as Minister for Housing and Conservation from 1983 to 1984 under [[Paul Everingham]] and [[Ian Tuxworth]]. Padgham-Purich was born in [[Quairading, Western Australia|Quairading]], [[Western Australia]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.territorystories.nt.gov.au/handle/10070/218103|title=Noel Padgham-Purich|website=Territory Stories|hdl=10070/218103 |access-date=25 February 2020|archive-date=25 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225183423/https://www.territorystories.nt.gov.au/handle/10070/218103|url-status=dead}}</ref> She has six children, including [[Kezia Purick]]. ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Padgham-Purich, Noel}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Government ministers of Australia]] [[Category:Independent politicians in Australia]] [[Category:Politicians from Western Australia]] [[Category:Politicians from Darwin, Northern Territory]] [[Category:Members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly]] {{Bio-stub}}