Frank Penhalluriack
Francis Penhalluriack is an Australian businessman, entepreneur and local political figure. He is most notable for opening his Glen Huntly, Victoria hardware store outside of legislated trading hours in the 1980s. His actions eventually led to a dramatic change in retail trading laws in Victoria, Australia.
Penhalluriack initially studied at Hampton High School. After Hampton High School was burnt down, he moved to Melbourne High School. He subsequently graduated with a Bachelor's of Building from Melbourne University in 1962.
Penhalluriack stood unsuccessfully as an Australia Party candidate for the federal seat of Chisholm, in 1974.
Read more about Frank Penhalluriack: Trading Hours Activism, Council
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