Gary Fenlon | |
Constituency Am1: | Greenslopes |
Assembly1: | Queensland Legislative |
Term Start1: | 2 December 1989 |
Term End1: | 15 July 1995 |
Predecessor1: | Leisha Harvey |
Successor1: | Ted Radke |
Term Start2: | 13 June 1998 |
Term End2: | 20 March 2009 |
Predecessor2: | Ted Radke |
Successor2: | Cameron Dick |
Office3: | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport, Trade, Employment and Industrial Relations |
Term Start3: | 13 September 2007 |
Term End3: | 20 March 2009 |
Premier3: | Anna Bligh |
Predecessor3: | Michael Choi |
Successor3: | Steve Minnikin (Assistant Minister for Public Transport) |
Office4: | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for State Development, Employment and Industrial Relations |
Term Start4: | 21 September 2006 |
Term End4: | 13 September 2007 |
Premier4: | Peter Beattie |
Successor4: | Michael Choi |
Birth Date: | 30 October 1954 |
Birth Place: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia |
Birthname: | Gary Bernard Fenlon |
Nationality: | Australian |
Party: | Labor |
Occupation: | Teacher |
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.
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]