Colin de Grussa

The Honourable
Colin de Grussa
MLC
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for Agricultural Region
Incumbent
Assumed office
22 May 2017
Personal details
Born (1973-04-17) 17 April 1973 (age 51)
Esperance, Western Australia
Political partyNationals
OccupationFarmer

Colin Stephen de Grussa (born 17 April 1973) is an Australian politician. He was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council at the 2017 state election, as a National Party member in Agricultural Region. His term began on 22 May 2017.

Prior to this election, de Grussa worked in sales and support for a large computer wholesaler, before undertaking an Associate Degree in Agriculture at Muresk Institute and returning to the family farm.[1]

De Grussa was the state president of the National Party from 2013 to 2015.[2]

In 2014, de Grussa was awarded a Nuffield Scholarship for research into how farmers interact with government for the benefit of their industry.[3]

  1. ^ Grussa, Colin de. "Colin de Grussa". The Nationals WA. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  2. ^ Lette, Erienne (2 March 2014). "Wirrpanda pulls out of Senate race". PerthNow.
  3. ^ "Colin De Grussa Nuffield Australia 2014 Scholarship winner". Retrieved 25 March 2017.