Gary Douglas Hardgrave is an Australian former politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1996 to 2007,representing the Liberal Party. He was a minister in the Howard government from 2001 to 2007,and later served as Administrator of Norfolk Island from 2014 to 2017.
Paul Anthony Edward Everingham is a former Australian politician who was the head of government of the Northern Territory of Australia from 1977 to 1984,serving as the second and last Majority Leader (1977–1978) and the first Chief Minister of the Northern Territory from 1978 to 1984. He represented the northern Darwin seat of Jingili in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 1984. He was then elected to the federal House of Representatives,representing the Northern Territory between 1984 and 1987.
Manfred Douglas Cross was an Australian public servant and politician. He was educated at various state schools in Brisbane in Queensland before joining the Queensland public service and later,in 1961,becoming a member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Brisbane.
Keith Webb Wright was an Australian politician,teacher,and Baptist preacher who was Leader of the Labor Party in Queensland and Leader of the Opposition in Queensland between 1982–1984. Following his career in state politics,Wright sat in federal parliament for Labor between 1984–1993 in the seat of Capricornia.
David John Hopetoun Watson is an Australian former politician.
Eamon John "Ted" Lindsay is a former Australian politician. Born in Tully,Queensland,he was a solicitor and a City of Townsville Councillor before entering federal politics. In 1983,he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Herbert,defeating the sitting Liberal member,Gordon Dean. On 24 March 1993 he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry,Technology and Regional Development;on 25 March 1994 this portfolio was renamed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry,Science and Technology. Lindsay was defeated in the 1996 election by Liberal candidate Peter Lindsay;the two are not related.
Henry Adam Bruce,known as Harry Bruce,was an Australian politician and former union organiser. First entering state politics in Queensland before later entering Parliament of the Commonwealth.
James William Hadley was an Australian politician. Born in Brisbane,he received a primary education before becoming a timber worker,after which he worked with the railways. He was also an organiser with the Australian Workers' Union. In 1943,he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Lilley,defeating the sitting United Australia Party member,William Jolly. He held the seat until his defeat by the Liberal candidate in 1949. In 1956,he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for Nundah,but he was defeated the following year,having defected to the Queensland Labor Party. Hadley died in 1971 and was buried in Nudgee Cemetery.
Dean MacMillan Wells is an Australian politician. He was a Labor member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1986 to 2012 and was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1983 to 1984.
Brendan Percival Hansen was an Australian politician. He served as Member for Wide Bay in the Federal Parliament from 1961 to 1974 and as Member for Maryborough in the Queensland Parliament from 1977 to 1983,representing the Australian Labor Party (ALP).
Thomas Glassey was an Irish-born Australian politician.
Joseph Henry Lewis Turley was an English-born Australian politician. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly and an Australian Senator.
Myles Aloysius Ferricks was an Australian politician.
William John Ryott Maughan was an English-born politician in Queensland,Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly and an Australian Senator.
Matthew Reid was a Scottish-born Australian politician.
Felix Cyril Sigismund Dittmer was an Australian politician.
Sir Kenneth James Morris,was an Australian politician who served as Deputy Premier of Queensland from 1957 to 1962.
William Clarence Heatley was an Australian politician.
Norman Francis Jones,known as Gerry Jones,was an Australian politician. Born at Roma,Queensland,he was a research assistant before becoming state organiser of the Queensland Labor Party 1967–1972. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for Everton at the 1972 state election,but was defeated in the landslide Labor loss of 1974. He was a Labor Party Executive Officer 1976–1977 and State Secretary 1977–1980. In 1980,he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for Queensland. He remained in the Senate until his retirement in 1996.
John Rees Black is an Australian former politician. Born in Sydney,he was a journalist and industrial advocate before entering politics. In 1984,he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for Queensland. He remained a Senator until his defeat in 1990. John Black chaired the Senate Inquiry into "Drugs in Sport" which reported to Parliament in May 1989.This report provided the initial reference report on this important issue.
