Complex sentence: From 1931 he was a dairy farmer at Willow Grove and in 1936, he won a by-election for Gippsland Province in the Victorian Legislative Council, representing the then-Country Party.
Split into simpler sentences: From 1931 he was a dairy farmer at Willow Grove. In 1936 he won a by-election for Gippsland Province in the Victorian Legislative Council, representing the then-Country Party.