Mrs Donna Kirkland
Profile
Electorate:
Rockhampton - View Map(.pdf)
Party:
LNP
Election date:
26 October 2024
Speeches:
Inaugural (.pdf) | All Speeches
Contact details
Electorate Office Address
Level 1
192 Quay Street
ROCKHAMPTON QLD 4700
Phone: (07) 4994 2100
Fax: n/a
Email: 
Rockhampton@parliament.qld.gov.au
Parliamentary Service
Current:
- Assistant Minister for Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol Treatment, Families and Seniors and Central Queensland: 14 Nov 2024
Past:
Career
Local Government Councillor (2020 - 2024); Previous Franchisee Owner Operator Multiple Motor Vehicle Repair Stores - Gladstone, Mackay, Emerald, Brisbane, Airlie Beach, Bathurst NSW (across 1991 - 2023); Current Franchisee Co-Owner Director Motor Vehicle Repair Stores Rockhampton & Rockhampton South (1994 - current); Previous State Representative for Marketing & Franchisee Relations - Ultra Tune Australia; Previous Owner Operator State Master Franchisor - Ecowash/Nanotek Car wash; Previous Real Estate Sales Agent (2015 - 2018 ); Radio Sales Executive (2004 - 2006); Previous Service Station Roadhouse Manager; Previous Co-Owner Operator commercial cleaning business; Enrolled Nursing Duties (1986/87); Previous Manager take away food store.
Community Activity:
Previous Chair of Local Relay For Life Committee; Previous Participant, Team Captain, Ambassador, Face of Relay and RFL Volunteer with Qld Cancer Council, over 12 years; Previous Local Charity Event Coordinator; Facilitated and Led Local Women's Recovery Programs; Founding Member of Local Housing Charity Group - The Shelter Collective (2023 - current); Member of local Community Based Crime Action Committee (2021 - current); CQ Family History Association Patron; Local Church Member.
Local Government Service:
Councillor for Rockhampton Regional Council, Portfolio for Water and Environment (2020-2024)
Personal
Birth Date:
3 December 1967
Family:
Married (6 children)
Education:
NSW Higher School Certificate - Dungog High, NSW. Financial Management in Practice for Elected Members - QTC & University of Qld Business School.
Additional Information
Personal Interests: Singer; Thespian; Painter; Grandmother of 17.