Gary Fenlon

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| 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

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| successor4 = Michael Choi

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|birth_place = Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

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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.{{cite web | url=https://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/Members/Former-Members/Former-Members-Register/Former-Member-Details?id=660807184 | title=Former Member Details | Queensland Parliament }}

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.{{cite web|title=Former Members|publisher=Parliament of Queensland|year=2015| url=http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/members/former/bio?id=608030528|accessdate= 7 February 2015}}

References

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  • {{cite web | author=Antony Green | title=Retiring MPs | publisher=ABC | url=http://www.abc.net.au/elections/qld/2009/guide/departingmps.htm}}

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{{s-ttl |title= Member for Greenslopes|years=1989–1995}}

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{{s-ttl |title= Member for Greenslopes|years=1998–2009}}

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Category:1954 births

Category:Living people

Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

Category:Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Queensland

Category:21st-century Australian politicians

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