Gary Fenlon

Gary Bernard Fenlon (born 30 October 1954) is an Australian politician. He was a Labor member for the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1989 to 1995 and 1998 to 2009.

Gary Fenlon
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Greenslopes
In office
2 December 1989  15 July 1995
Preceded byLeisha Harvey
Succeeded byTed Radke
In office
13 June 1998  20 March 2009
Preceded byTed Radke
Succeeded byCameron Dick
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport, Trade, Employment and Industrial Relations
In office
13 September 2007  20 March 2009
PremierAnna Bligh
Preceded byMichael Choi
Succeeded bySteve Minnikin (Assistant Minister for Public Transport)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for State Development, Employment and Industrial Relations
In office
21 September 2006  13 September 2007
PremierPeter Beattie
Succeeded byMichael Choi
Personal details
Born
Gary Bernard Fenlon

(1954-10-30) 30 October 1954
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Political partyLabor
OccupationTeacher

Born in Rockhampton, he was an industrial advocate and high school teacher before entering parliament. He served on Griffith University Council from 1990 to 1996.[1]

At the 1989 Queensland state election, Fenlon was elected to parliament as the Labor member for Greenslopes. He held the seat for two terms before his loss to Liberal candidate Ted Radke at the 1995 state election. He recovered the seat by defeating Radke at the 1998 state election, holding the seat until his retirement in 2009.[2]

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