The Shire of Paroo is a local government area in South West Queensland,Australia. The administrative centre is the town of Cunnamulla. The Paroo Shire covers an area of 47,623 square kilometres (18,387 sq mi) and in June 2018 the area had a population of 1,586. Over the 12 months to June 2018,the Shire had the equal fastest rate of population decline in the state,-3.8 per cent.
David John Hamill is a former Labor Queensland politician,who served in a number of positions including Minister for Transport and Minister Assisting the Premier on Economic and Trade Development,Minister for Education and treasurer. He was elected to the Queensland Parliament as member for Ipswich in 1983 and held the seat until 2001. He was awarded a Centenary Medal in 2001 and in 2009 he made a Member of the General Division of the Order of Australia award.
The Shire of Etheridge is a local government area in Far North Queensland,Australia in what is known as the Savannah Gulf region. Its economy is based on cattle grazing and mining.
The Isaac Region is a local government area located in Central Queensland,Queensland,Australia created in March 2008 as a result of the report of the Local Government Reform Commission released in July 2007.
The Cassowary Coast Region is a local government area in the Far North Queensland region of Queensland,Australia,south of Cairns and centred on the towns of Innisfail,Cardwell and Tully. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire of Cardwell and the Shire of Johnstone.
The Fraser Coast Region is a local government area in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland,Australia,about 250 kilometres (160 mi) north of Brisbane,the state capital. It is centred on the twin cities of Hervey Bay and Maryborough and also contains Fraser Island. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Cities of Maryborough and Hervey Bay and the Shires of Woocoo and most of Tiaro. In June 2018 it had a population of 105,463.
The Southern Downs Region is a local government area in the Darling Downs region of Queensland,Australia,along the state's boundary with New South Wales. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire of Warwick and the Shire of Stanthorpe.
The Whitsunday Region is a local government area located in North Queensland,Australia. Established in 2008,it was preceded by two previous local government areas with a history extending back to the establishment of regional local government in Queensland in 1879.
The Scenic Rim Region is a local government area in West Moreton region of South East Queensland,Australia. Established in 2008,it was preceded by several previous local government areas with histories extending back to the early 1900s and beyond. The main town of the region is Beaudesert.
Mansfield is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.
The Aboriginal Shire of Kowanyama is a special local government area which is located on western Cape York Peninsula in Queensland,Australia. It is managed under a Deed of Grant in Trust under the Local Government Act 2004.
Patricia May Petersen is an Australian academic from Ipswich,Queensland.
The Aboriginal Shire of Pormpuraaw is a special local government area which is located on western Cape York Peninsula in Queensland,Australia. It is managed under a Deed of Grant in Trust under the Local Government Act 2004.
Larissa Joy Waters is an Australian politician. She is a member of the Australian Greens and has served as a Senator for Queensland since 2018. She previously served in the Senate from 2011 to 2017,resigning during the parliamentary eligibility crisis due to her holding Canadian citizenship in violation of Section 44 of the Constitution of Australia. Waters serves as her party's Senate leader,in office since February 2020,and has been a co-deputy leader since December 2018. She previously held the latter position from May 2015 to July 2017.
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Albert in Queensland state elections.
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Maroochydore in Queensland state elections.
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Mermaid Beach in Queensland state elections.
Verity Mary Barton is an Australian politician. She was the LNP member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for Broadwater from 2012 to 2017. She defeated Peta-Kaye Croft at the 2012 state election and was re-elected at the 2015 election,before losing LNP preselection for the 2017 election to former MP David Crisafulli.
James Edward Madden is an Australian politician. He has been the Labor member for Ipswich West in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2015.
Maiwar is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland,incorporating the inner western suburbs of Brisbane. It was created in the 2017 redistribution,and was first contested at the 2017 Queensland state election. The electorate name is stated by the Government as being named based on an aboriginal name of the Brisbane River,however it is not the name that the Turrbal people who lived in the Brisbane region had for the river. The Brisbane River forms the southern boundary of the electorate.
