Nick Duigan (politician)

The Honourable
Nick Duigan
MLC
Member of the Legislative Council for Windermere
Incumbent
Assumed office
1 May 2021
Preceded byIvan Dean
Personal details
Born (1970-05-01) 1 May 1970 (age 54)
Gisborne, Victoria
Political partyLiberal

Nicholas John Henry Duigan (born 1 May 1970)[1] is an Australian politician. He has been the Liberal member for Windermere in the Tasmanian Legislative Council since May 2021.

Duigan hosted the fishing television program Hook, Line and Sinker for over twenty years.[2][3]

He and his dad survived a plane crash on 8 January 2009, as a result he was injured.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Nicholas John Henry Duigan". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "Windermere - TAS Election 2021". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Nick Duigan". Tasmanian Liberals. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  4. ^ Carter, Paul (8 January 2009). "TV host and his dad survive plane crash". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on 7 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  5. ^ "TV fishing show host injured in plane crash". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 8 January 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2023.