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Dianne Louise Gayler (born 9 June 1948) is a former Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Newland for the Labor Party from 1985 to 1989. [1]

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South Australian House of Assembly
Preceded by
John Klunder
Member for Newland
19851989
Succeeded by
Dorothy Kotz