Rob Mitchell (Queensland politician)

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Rob Mitchell
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Charters Towers
In office
19 September 1992 17 February 2001
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded by Christine Scott
Personal details
Born
Robert Alan Mitchell

(1948-08-05) 5 August 1948 (age 72)
Aramac, Queensland, Australia
Nationality Australian
Political party National Party
Occupation Club manager

Robert Alan Mitchell (born 5 August 1948) is a former Australian politician. He was the National Party member for Charters Towers in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1992 to 2001.

Biography

Mitchell was born in Aramac, Queensland. He served on Flinders Shire Council from 1977 to 1982. He was appointed to the Coalition front bench in 1998 as Shadow Minister for Mines and Energy, but he left the ministry in 1999. He was defeated in 2001. [1]

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References

  1. "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
New seat
Member for Charters Towers
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Succeeded by
Christine Scott