Murray Byrne

Murray Lewis Byrne was an Australian politician from the Liberal Party who served as a member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Ballarat Province from 21 June 1958 to 28 April 1976.
He served as Victoria's Minister for [Public Works (Victoria)|Minister for Public Works] from June 1970 to August 1972, and as Minister for State Development and Decentralisation, Tourism and Immigration (Victoria)|Immigration] from August 1972 to March 1976.
Born in Ballarat, Victoria, Byrne died in Ballarat on 7 November 2012 at the age of 84. He and his wife Adele had eight children.