Harold Mair

Harold David Mair, OAM was an Australian politician. Mair was mayor of Albury, [New South Wales|Albury] from 1976 until 1977. In 1978, he was elected to the New [South Wales Legislative Assembly] as the member for Albury, representing the Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)|Labor Party]. He was only the second Labor member ever to win Albury in the single-member era, and to date the only Labor member to hold this traditionally conservative seat for more than one term.
In 1988 he lost his seat to the Liberal [Party of Australia (New South Wales Division)|Liberal Party]'s Ian Glachan, who had been his opponent in 1984.
A footbridge constructed as part of the Hume Freeway project in Albury, which replaced the Dean Street Bridge, was named after Harold Mair.