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Bob Giltinan

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to serve on one of the advisory committees set up from former Councillors to advise the new Council. In 2017, Giltinan announced his independent ticket for the Curl Curl Ward of Northern Beaches Council. At the first elections for the council on 9 September 2017, Giltinan's ticket, the only
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for a four-year term and was elected on 13 September 2008 with 21.2% of the ward vote (the highest of the 9 tickets). He was re-elected to B Ward at the 2012 local government elections on 8 September 2012 with 25.1% of the vote (the second-highest of 6 tickets), after which he was elected
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player who was a grass court specialist. He won one singles title and two doubles titles over a twelve-year career spanning the introduction of the open era in 1968 to 1979. He reached a career-high ranking of World No. 16.
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of Great Britain. This run matches the best performance of any male qualifier in a Grand Slam. His other notable singles Grand Slam performance was his loss to
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for service as a "Previous player, coach and manager of elite players. Has been NSW state coach and national selector". He was also awarded the
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non-registered political party ticket, received 12% of the vote in Curl Curl Ward (the lowest of the five ward tickets) and was not elected.
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Giltinan is best known for his run into the singles semi-finals of the 1977 Australian Open as a qualifier, where he would lose to
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football in Australia, and also what is now effectively the world championships for 18 ft skiff class yachts, the
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Beginning his tennis career in the 1960s, it was halted for two years when he completed National Service with the
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Aside from the finals at the Australian Open, Giltinan reached one other doubles final. In 1978, he and
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Morcombe, John (20 May 2016). "Former councillors to return in advisory capacity". The Manly Daily.
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of Great Britain 8–9 6–8. Giltinan was a member of the winning 1973 and 1977 Australian
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Giltinan is a direct relative of notable Australian entrepreneur James Joseph Giltinan (
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on 12 May 2016, Giltinan ceased being a Councillor but was appointed by Administrator
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In September 2008, Giltinan stood as an independent candidate for B Ward (Comprising
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in straight sets. Unlike his other titles, this was on clay. In 1979, Giltinan and
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in the 1973 Australian Open final, after defeating the far more famous pairing of
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Giltinan's best Grand Slam doubles forays include a three set loss with
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in four sets in the quarter-finals of the 1973 Australian Open.
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also reached the 1970 Australian Open semi-finals, falling to
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Giltinan won 2 doubles titles in his career. In 1978, he and
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Wimbledon
US Open
Australian Open
French Open
Wimbledon
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Deputy Mayor of Warringah
Michael Regan
Julie Sutton
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JJ Giltinan International Trophy
Australian Army
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Syd Ball
Newport
Roger Taylor
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