
Norman Lacy, Australian politician, died on May 2, 2026, aged 84.
He was a minister in the Hamer and Thompson cabinets of the Victorian government from May 1979 to April 1982. As Minister for the Arts from 1979 to 1982, he was responsible for the Victorian Arts Centre, the Australian Children’s Television Foundation, the Heide Museum of Modern Art, Film Victoria and the reconstitution of the Victorian College of the Arts.
Born in Richmond, Victoria, on October 25, 1941, he was educated at North Richmond Primary School and Richmond Technical School, and later completed degrees in theology, sociology and management science.
Norman Lacy, 84, Australian politician.