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5 unusual facts about Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly


169 Mary Street, Brisbane

The land at 169 Mary Street was first purchased by John Balfour in 1852, before being transferred to William Allan MLA in 1885.

Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1871–1873

His brother Edmund Royds won the resulting by-election on 20 February 1872.

Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1873–1878

George Grimes won the resulting by-election on 18 November 1876.

Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1902–1904

Ministerial candidate Duncan Watson won the resulting by-election on 29 October 1903.

Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1941–1944

Lord Mayor of Brisbane and Queensland People's Party candidate Sir John Beals Chandler won the resulting by-election on 9 October 1943.



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