J u m p t o c o n t e n t
M a i n m e n u
M a i n m e n u
N a v i g a t i o n
● M a i n p a g e ● C o n t e n t s ● C u r r e n t e v e n t s ● R a n d o m a r t i c l e ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● C o n t a c t u s ● D o n a t e
C o n t r i b u t e
● H e l p ● L e a r n t o e d i t ● C o m m u n i t y p o r t a l ● R e c e n t c h a n g e s ● U p l o a d f i l e
S e a r c h
Search
A p p e a r a n c e
● C r e a t e a c c o u n t ● L o g i n
P e r s o n a l t o o l s
● C r e a t e a c c o u n t ● L o g i n
P a g e s f o r l o g g e d o u t e d i t o r s l e a r n m o r e ● C o n t r i b u t i o n s ● T a l k
( T o p )
1 E a r l y l i f e
2 M a r r i a g e a n d p o l i t i c s
3 R e f e r e n c e s
4 F u r t h e r r e a d i n g
T o g g l e t h e t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s
H e l e n a C a r r
4 l a n g u a g e s
● ا ل ع ر ب ي ة ● B a h a s a I n d o n e s i a ● B a h a s a M e l a y u ● த ம ி ழ ்
E d i t l i n k s
● A r t i c l e ● T a l k
E n g l i s h
● R e a d ● E d i t ● V i e w h i s t o r y
T o o l s
T o o l s
A c t i o n s
● R e a d ● E d i t ● V i e w h i s t o r y
G e n e r a l
● W h a t l i n k s h e r e ● R e l a t e d c h a n g e s ● U p l o a d f i l e ● S p e c i a l p a g e s ● P e r m a n e n t l i n k ● P a g e i n f o r m a t i o n ● C i t e t h i s p a g e ● G e t s h o r t e n e d U R L ● D o w n l o a d Q R c o d e ● W i k i d a t a i t e m
P r i n t / e x p o r t
● D o w n l o a d a s P D F ● P r i n t a b l e v e r s i o n
I n o t h e r p r o j e c t s
● W i k i m e d i a C o m m o n s
A p p e a r a n c e
F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
Australian businesswoman (1946–2023)
Helena Carr
Carr in 1997
Born
Anne Helena John
(1946-09-00 ) September 1946Died 25 October 2023(2023-10-25) (aged 77 ) Nationality Australian Education Bachelor of Economics Alma mater University of Sydney Occupation Businesswoman Spouse
(m. 1973)
Helena Carr (born Anne Helena John ; September 1946 – 25 October 2023) was an Australian businesswoman and the wife of former premier of New South Wales , former senator and former foreign minister Bob Carr .
Early life
[ edit ]
Anne Helena John was born in Perak , Malaysia,[1] [2] Our Lady of Mercy College, Parramatta .[3] University of Sydney where she was a resident at Sancta Sophia College .[4]
Carr joined Leigh Mardon, a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Amatil , in 1976, first as a market research officer and then as a product manager. She left in 1981 to join Amatil before returning to Leigh Mardon, as a business development manager and then a division manager,[5] [3]
Marriage and politics
[ edit ]
In 1972, she met Bob Carr on a vacation in Tahiti and the two were married on 24 February 1973.[6]
Bob Carr became federal president of Young Labor shortly after. Helena Carr started a successful business career and by the 1980s, she was the managing director of Leigh Mardon.[7] Eddie Obeid to offer A$16 million for Offset Alpine . She later pulled out of the deal, leading Obeid to partner instead with Rene Rivkin and Graham Richardson for a successful, $15 million offer.[8]
Carr and Max Turner later bought Merritt Madden Printing and Advanced Graphics, a commercial printer producing prospectuses, annual reports, and trade magazines. In October 2004, she and Turner sold the business to the New Zealand company Blue Star Print Group.[7]
In October 2023, Helena Carr died from a brain aneurysm while in Vienna , Austria, aged 77.[9] [10] St Mary's Cathedral on 14 November.[11]
References
[ edit ]
^ a b "Major supporting act" . The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 July 2005. Retrieved 10 March 2012 .
^ Lawson, Valerie (28 July 2005). "Exit follows cue from retiring leading lady" . Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 21 March 2012 .
^ "People" . The Age . 17 September 1984. Retrieved 21 March 2012 .
^ "Major supporting act" . The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 July 2005.
^ a b Mitchell, Alex (24 October 2004). "Wife's deal sparks speculation over Carr's future" . Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 10 March 2012 .
^ McClymont, Kate (29 July 2014). "Eddie Obeid's 'likely' $1m share of Offset Alpine payout" . Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 28 October 2023 .
^ "Former NSW premier and foreign minister Bob Carr's wife Helena dies overseas" . ABC News . 28 October 2023.
^ "Former NSW premier Bob Carr announces shock loss of wife Helen Carr" . ABC News (Australia) . 28 October 2023.
^ Hornery, Andrew (14 November 2023). " . The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 14 November 2023 .
Further reading
[ edit ]
Dodkin, Helena (2003). Bob Carr: The Reluctant Leader . Sydney: University of New South Wales Press. ISBN 0-86840-757-7 OCLC 52686920 .
Who's Who in Australia 2005 . North Melbourne: Crown Content. p. 379.
West, Andrew; Morris, Rachel (2003). Bob Carr: A Self-Made Made Man . Sydney: HarperCollins. ISBN 9780732277505 OCLC 54786113 .
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Helena_Carr&oldid=1185024814 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● 1 9 4 6 b i r t h s ● 2 0 2 3 d e a t h s ● A u s t r a l i a n p e o p l e o f C h i n e s e d e s c e n t ● A u s t r a l i a n p e o p l e o f I n d i a n d e s c e n t ● A u s t r a l i a n w o m e n i n b u s i n e s s ● D e a t h s f r o m i n t r a c r a n i a l a n e u r y s m ● M a l a y s i a n e m i g r a n t s t o A u s t r a l i a ● M a l a y s i a n p e o p l e o f C h i n e s e d e s c e n t ● M a l a y s i a n p e o p l e o f I n d i a n d e s c e n t ● N e u r o l o g i c a l d i s e a s e d e a t h s i n A u s t r i a ● S p o u s e s o f A u s t r a l i a n p o l i t i c i a n s ● U n i v e r s i t y o f S y d n e y a l u m n i H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m O c t o b e r 2 0 2 3 ● U s e A u s t r a l i a n E n g l i s h f r o m A u g u s t 2 0 1 1 ● A l l W i k i p e d i a a r t i c l e s w r i t t e n i n A u s t r a l i a n E n g l i s h ● A r t i c l e s w i t h h C a r d s
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 1 4 N o v e m b e r 2 0 2 3 , a t 0 2 : 1 7 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
