Port Curtis Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Queensland |
Created | 1860 |
Abolished | 1992 |
Namesake | Port Curtis |
Port Curtis was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1860 to 1992. [1]
The district was named after the harbour at Port Curtis, and centred on the regional city of Gladstone. In 1992, it was renamed Gladstone.
Member | Party | Term | |
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Charles Fitzsimmons | Unaligned | 1860–1861 | |
Alfred Sandeman | Unaligned | 1861–1863 | |
John Douglas | Unaligned | 1863–1866 | |
Sir Arthur Palmer | Unaligned | 1866–1878 | |
Albert Norton | Unaligned | 1878–1893 | |
Jason Boles | Opposition | 1893–1904 | |
Robert Herbertson | Ministerialist/Opposition | 1904–1909 | |
Edward Breslin | Labor | 1909–1912 | |
John Kessell | Ministerialist | 1912–1915 | |
George Carter | Labor | 1915–1920 | |
John Fletcher | National | 1920–1923 | |
George Carter | Labor | 1923–1929 | |
Frank Butler | Country and Progressive National | 1929–1932 | |
Tommy Williams | Labor | 1932–1947 | |
Jim Burrows | Labor | 1947–1963 | |
Martin Hanson | Labor | 1963–1976 | |
Bill Prest | Labor | 1976–1992 | |
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