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Place of Birth: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
About Peter Lindsay
- Peter John Lindsay (born 4 May 1944), Australian politician, was a Liberal Party of Australia member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1996 to July 2010, representing the Division of Herbert, Queensland.
- In January 2007 he was appointed to the position of Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Defence in the Howard Government.
- He was born in Brisbane, Queensland, and was a television station production manager and General Manager of Townsville Television from 1972 to 1996 before entering politics.
- He was a member of the City of Townsville City Council from 1985 to 1996.In January 2010, Lindsay announced he would not contest the 2010 federal election.
- In 2011, Lindsay was appointed to the board of Origin Net and as the Chairman of Global Voices.
- In 2012, Lindsay was appointed as the Chairman of Guildford Coal.
- In 2014, Lindsay accepted the appointment of Deputy Chancellor James Cook University.
- Later in 2014, Lindsay was appointed to the boards of the Defence Honours & Awards Appeal Tribunal, the Queensland Government's Gambling Community Benefit Committee and the Constitution Education Fund Australia.
- In 2016, Peter was awarded the medal of the Order of Australia.
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