Lyn Warwick

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Lyn Warwick
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Barron River
In office
15 July 1995 13 June 1998
Preceded by Lesley Clark
Succeeded by Lesley Clark
Personal details
Born (1946-10-21) 21 October 1946 (age 74)
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Nationality Australian
Political party Liberal Party
Occupation Cairns Regional Manager - National Heart Foundation

Lynette Robyn Warwick (born 21 October 1946) is a former Australian politician.

She was born in Cairns and worked as the Cairns regional manager of the National Heart Foundation before entering politics. A Liberal Party member who served as vice-chairman of her local branch, she was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1995 as the member for Barron River. In 1997 she was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Joint Coalition parties, but in 1998 she lost her seat to the Labor member she had defeated in 1995. [1]

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References

  1. "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
Lesley Clark
Member for Barron River
19951998
Succeeded by
Lesley Clark