Antony Harold Curties Windsor, known as Tony Windsor, is a former Australian politician whose influence extends beyond his parliamentary career into the digital realm, particularly through his Tony Windsor Twitter presence. As an independent member for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Tamworth (1991–2001) and the federal seat of New England (2001–2013), Windsor played a pivotal role in Australian politics, notably during the hung parliament of 2010 when he supported Julia Gillard’s Labor government. Since retiring from politics in 2013, his Tony Windsor Twitter account (@TonyHWindsor) has become a platform for his outspoken views on Australian politics, rural issues, and social justice, resonating with thousands of followers while sparking debate. Early Political Career and Rise to Prominence Born in Quirindi, New South Wales, in 1950, Windsor’s journey into politics was shaped by his roots as a grain farmer and his education at the University of New England, where he e...
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