Carr Bob Vedic birth chart profile
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Carr Bob

★ September 28, 1947 · Matraville, New South Wales
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Moon Sign
Aquarius
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Sun Sign
Virgo
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Ascendant
Gemini
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Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Venus / Mars / Mars · Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
PoliticsLeadership RolesGoverment JobsHumanities+Social SciencesStart young less than 16Karmic Debt 16Destiny Number 5Soul Number 2
Biography

Who is Carr Bob?

Australian journalist, government employee and politician, who served as NSW premier from 4 April 1995 until 3 August 2005. He was the longest continuously serving Premier of the state (only Sir Henry Parkes served longer, although Parkes held the office on five separate occasions). He was the state member for Maroubra in 1983 and Minister for Planning and Environment, 1984-88; Minister for Heritage 1986-88 and Minister for Consumer Affairs 1986. Carr became active in Labor Party politics as a youth of 15 and completed an arts degree at the U. of NSW before joining ABC as a radio journalist, 1969-78. He married Helena John on 24 February 1973. From 1972-78, Carr worked as the education officer for the Labor Council of New South Wales and from 1978-83, as a journalist with the Bulletin. On 19 March 1988 the Labor Party was defeated by the Liberals in the state election and on 6 April 1988, following the resignation of Barry Unsworth, he took over as ALP leader. In the state election of 25 March 1994, the ALP defeated the Liberals and on 9 April 1995, he was sworn in as NSW Premier. A member of the Labor Party, he served in the government of Australia as Minister for Foreign Affairs from March 2012 to September 2013, while also serving in the Australian Senate as a Senator for New South Wales. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Bob Carr (Carr Bob)

Public profile of Robert John “Bob” Carr, an Australian politician and public figure born on 28 September 1947 in Matraville, New South Wales, Australia.

Biographical Overview

  • Affiliation: Australian Labor Party
  • Notable roles: former government minister and long-serving public official in Australia
  • Known for leadership in New South Wales and later national public service in foreign affairs and policy
  • Has participated in academic, policy, and public discourse roles after active electoral politics

Political Career

  • Premier of New South Wales from 1995 to 2005, leading the state government through a period of reform and policy development
  • Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia from 2012 to 2013, serving in the federal government during that period
  • Member of the Parliament of New South Wales prior to premiership, contributing to policy debates and governance

Post‑Political and Public Service

In the years following active electoral service, Carr has been involved in academic and public policy work, including roles with think tanks and universities, and contributes to discussions on governance, international relations, and public policy.

Recent Projects and Public Engagement

  • Engagement with universities and policy institutes on issues such as foreign affairs, regional security, and Australia‑Asia relations
  • Public commentary and thought leadership on governance, diplomacy, and public policy reform
  • Participation in forums and lectures aimed at educating students and the broader public on current affairs

News and Public Presence

As a high‑profile figure, Carr’s career has been widely covered in Australian media during its active phases. In recent years, public updates focus on policy commentary, academic involvement, and leadership in related public‑policy initiatives rather than routine electoral campaigns.

Social Media Details

Public social media presence for Carr is limited and not widely verified across major platforms. Official statements or affiliations are typically conveyed through institutional channels or formal press releases rather than frequent personal postings. For the latest information, refer to credible institutional pages or established news outlets.

Publications and Written Work

Carr is known for authoring and contributing to works on politics, public policy, and governance. He has produced material that summarizes policy perspectives and offers analysis on national and international affairs.

Notes for Researchers

Verified biographical details (birth date and place) are commonly cited in public records. For the most current and authoritative information, consult reputable biographies, official government records, university affiliations, and major news outlets.

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Which Raj Yogas are in Carr Bob's birth chart?

2 FOUND

Carr Bob's chart shows 1 Raj Yoga and 1 challenging combination, including Gaja Kesari Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Carr Bob running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Carr Bob is currently in the Venus mahadasha, running from Sep 18, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026.

PREVIOUSAug 18, 2026 - Sep 18, 2026
Venus / Moon / Sun
NOWSep 18, 2026 - Oct 12, 2026
Venus / Mars / Mars
NEXTOct 12, 2026 - Dec 15, 2026
Venus / Mars / Rahu
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What do Carr Bob's numerology numbers say?

Carr Bob's core numbers are Karmic Debt 16, Destiny 5, Soul Urge 2, Personality 9.

⚖Karmic Debt
16

Chaldean Karmic Debt 16 indicates lessons of humility and inner truth. It asks you to release ego patterns and grow through honest self-correction.

◎Destiny
5

Chaldean Destiny 5 indicates dynamic progress through change and versatility. It supports travel, sales, communication roles, and fast adaptation.

❖Soul Urge
2

Chaldean Soul 2 desires emotional safety, love, and peace. It seeks supportive bonds, trust, and harmony in relationships.

◇Personality
9

Chaldean Personality 9 appears compassionate and broad-minded. Others often see generosity, ideals, and humanitarian nature.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1969
Career
New Career 1969 (Radio journalist, ten years)
1972
Career
New Career 1972 (Education Officer)
1973
Relationship
Marriage 24 February 1973 (Helena John)
1978
Career
New Career 1978 (Journalist for the Bulletin, seven years)
1983
Career
New Job 1983 (State member for Maroubra)
1984
Career
New Job 1984 (Minister for Planning and Environment, four years)
1986
Career
New Job 1986 (Minister for Heritage, two years)
1986
Career
New Job 1986 (Minister for Consumer Affairs)
1988
Career
New Job 6 April 1988 (ALP leader)
1995
Career
New Job 9 April 1995 (Premier for NSW)
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