• Economics (1972). Fouras was a research chemist and then a marketing economist with the Department of Primary Industries. In 1977, Fouras was elected to...
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  • replace the sitting Labor speaker Jim Fouras. Labor later voted for Fouras in parliament, however, due to fears that Fouras would be re-elected as speaker...
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    politician, Victoria Nicholas Dondas - former politician Northern Territory Jim Fouras – politician, Queensland Steve Georganas – federal politician Petro Georgiou...
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  • Parliament for the seat of Ashgrove at the 2006 general election to succeed Jim Fouras, who had served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly during the 1990s...
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    Szczerbanik   Labor Ashgrove   Liberal Alan Sherlock 0.98 -7.58 6.60 Jim Fouras   Labor Aspley   National Beryce Nelson 4.11 -5.29 1.18 John Goss   Liberal...
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  • (Wolverhampton Wanderers, Northampton Town, national team), world champion (1966). Jim Fouras, 83, Greek-born Australian politician, member (1977–1986, 1989–2006) and...
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    1960–1972   Fred Bromley Labor 1972–1974   Colin Lamont Liberal 1974–1977   Jim Fouras Labor 1977–1986   Anne Warner Labor 1986–1995   Anna Bligh Labor 1995–2012...
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  • significant influence, as she forced the retention of incumbent Speaker Jim Fouras for the new parliament over the party's desired replacement. Her inaugural...
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    Gordon Nuttall ALP 13.99% Mount Isa Tony McGrady ALP 14.15% Ashgrove Jim Fouras ALP 14.69% Whitsunday Jan Jarratt ALP 14.77% v IND Stretton Stephen Robertson...
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    Liberal Moggill 2004–2015 Chris Foley Independent Maryborough 2003–2012 Hon Jim Fouras Labor Ashgrove 1977–1986, 1989–2006 Andrew Fraser Labor Mount Coot-tha...
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    retained the seat for the Labor Party. On 30 November 2000, Deputy Premier Jim Elder (Capalaba) resigned from the Labor Party and sat as an Independent...
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    Desley Boyle ALP 14.82% Bundaberg Nita Cunningham ALP 14.90% Ashgrove Jim Fouras ALP 15.03% Chatsworth Terry Mackenroth ALP 15.15% Pumicestone Carryn Sullivan...
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  • Party preselection by Bill D'Arcy. Lamont's successor in South Brisbane, Jim Fouras, recounted being told by National Party MPs at the time of his election...
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    1974–1983   Tom Veivers Labor 1983–1986   Alan Sherlock Liberal 1986–1989   Jim Fouras Labor 1989–2006   Kate Jones Labor 2006–2012   Campbell Newman Liberal...
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    for South Brisbane In office 1 November 1986 – 15 July 1995 Preceded by Jim Fouras Succeeded by Anna Bligh Personal details Born Anne Marie Warner (1945-12-05)...
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    Bundaberg Clem Campbell ALP 0.51% Everton Rod Welford ALP 1.00% Ashgrove Jim Fouras ALP 1.32% Thuringowa Ken McElligott ALP 1.34% Sunnybank Stephen Robertson...
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    ALP Dr Lesley Clark: Barron River, ALP Nita Cunningham: Bundaberg, ALP Jim Fouras: Ashgrove, ALP Don Livingstone: Ipswich West, ALP Tony McGrady: Mount...
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  • Legislative Assembly In office 11 October 2006 – 21 April 2009 Preceded by Jim Fouras Succeeded by Jason O'Brien Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly...
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    Joe Kruger Labor   South Brisbane   Liberal Colin Lamont 4.1 -7.3 3.2 Jim Fouras Labor   Southport   National notional - new seat 19.4 -29.2 9.8 Peter...
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  • Queensland state election: Ashgrove Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labor Jim Fouras 13,630 55.5 +6.5 Liberal Bryan Cook 7,263 29.6 -6.4 Greens Mark Carey-Smith...
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  • 1974–1983   Tom Veivers Labor 1983–1986   Alan Sherlock Liberal 1986–1989   Jim Fouras Labor 1989–2006   Kate Jones Labor 2006–2012   Campbell Newman Liberal...
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    the winner at the 1989 election. On 31 March 1994, National Party member Jim Randell (Mirani) resigned. At the by-election on 30 April 1994, Ted Malone...
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  • Struthers Richard Bradley (Lib) Dale Barnard Gary Crocker Ashgrove Labor Jim Fouras Terry Mendies (Lib) Mike Stasse Aspley Labor Bonny Barry Trevor Nelson-Jones...
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  • November 1986 – 2 December 1989 Preceded by Tom Veivers Succeeded by Jim Fouras Personal details Born Alan Frederick Sherlock (1938-06-07)7 June 1938...
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    Milliner ALP 0.7% v LIB Mourilyan Bill Eaton ALP 1.3% South Brisbane Jim Fouras ALP 4.0% v LIB Ipswich West David Underwood ALP 4.1% v LIB Townsville...
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  • Queensland state election: Ashgrove Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labor Jim Fouras 8,567 44.5 -11.0 Liberal Peter Rowell 8,347 43.4 +13.7 Democrats Leo Talty...
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  • November – Mark Gillespie, musician and songwriter (b. 1950) 12 November – Jim Fouras, Queensland politician (b. 1938) 13 November – William Wright, bishop...
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  • National Cunningham 1974–2001 Tony FitzGerald National Lockyer 1980–1998 Jim Fouras Labor South Brisbane 1977–1986, 1989–2006 Des Frawley National Caboolture...
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  • heart health programs and medical education. The Honourable Demetrios (Jim) Fouras – For significant service to the Parliament of Queensland, as an advocate...
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  • early August, he challenged Greek-born Labor backbencher Jim Fouras to "step outside" after Fouras had criticised Nelson's opposition to multiculturalism...
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