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Peter Prenzler

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Dr Peter Prenzler
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Lockyer
In office
13 June 1998 – 17 February 2001
Preceded byTony FitzGerald
Succeeded byBill Flynn
Deputy Leader of One Nation Queensland
In office
6 February 1999 – 22 April 2003
LeaderBill Feldman
Preceded byDorothy Pratt
Succeeded byRosa Lee Long
Personal details
Born
Peter Ross Prenzler

(1952-04-03) 3 April 1952 (age 72)
Boonah, Queensland, Australia
Political partyCity Country Alliance (1999–2003)
Other political
affiliations
One Nation (1997–1999)
OccupationVeterinary surgeon
(Self–employed)

Peter Ross Prenzler (born 3 April 1952) is a former Australian politician. Born in Boonah, he served in the Royal Australian Artillery and the Citizens Military Force 1969–1971. He was a veterinary surgeon at Kalbar before entering politics. In 1998, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as a member of Pauline Hanson's One Nation, representing the seat of Lockyer. He remained in the party until December 1999, when he and the other One Nation MPs left the party to form the City Country Alliance, of which Prenzler became deputy leader. In addition to the deputy leadership, he held the position of spokesperson for Health, Primary Industries, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy, Natural Resources, Environment and Heritage, Fair Trading and Women's Policy. He contested the 2001 state election but was defeated by One Nation candidate Bill Flynn.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Lockyer
1998–2001
Succeeded by