. "Birney, Matthew John (Matt)"@en . . "1969-06-10Z"^^ . "Leader of the OppositioninWestern Australia" . . . . "Australian politician" . "1969Z"^^ . "Matthew John (Matt) Birney (born 10 June 1969) is an Australian politician. He was a Liberal member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 2001 to 2008, serving as Leader of the Opposition from 2005 to 2006.Birney was born in Sydney but comes from a family long established on the Western Australian goldfields, and has lived in the regional city of Kalgoorlie since childhood."@en . "Matt Birney"@en . . .