Premier of Queensland
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The premier of Queensland is the head of government in the Australian state of Queensland.
Arthur Macalister
Robert Ramsay Mackenzie
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Joh Bjelke-Petersen
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Sir Johannes Bjelke-Petersen was an Australian politician and farmer who served as premier of Queensland from 1968 to 1987 as leader of the Queensland National Party. He was renowned for his political
Premier of Queensland
…17 January 1968 31 July 1968 (†) 196 days Country Isis 30 Gordon Chalk (1913–1991) — 1 August 1968 8 August 1968 7 days Liberal Lockyer 31 Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen (knighted in 1984) (1911–2005) 1969 1972 1974 1977 1980 1983 1986 8 August 1968 1 December 1987 19 years, 115 days Country/National Barambah 32 Mike…
Official portrait, c. 1980
Joh and Flo on their wedding day (31 May 1952)
Bjelke-Petersen in 1968
Bjelke-Petersen with Gordon Chalk in April 1971.