Hinton, Denis Grenville
Personal
Birth Date:
4 December 1939 (Perth, Western Australia)
Parents:
Howard Hinton and Muriel Rose (nee Abbot)
Family:
Roslyn Susanna Ellerton on 6 January 1967, 2 daughters
Education:
Northcote High School, Melbourne; Dookie Agricultural College, Victoria, DipAg
Religion:
Uniting
Career
Pig farmer
Local Government Service:
Councillor, Banana Shire Council, 1967 to 1970
Party Positions:
- Member, Government Party Committees: Employment, Training and Industrial Affairs; North Development, Community Services and Ethnic Affairs; Health.
- Member, Government Party Committees: Mines and Energy and The Arts; Tourism, National Parks and Sport, Water Resources and Maritime Services.
- Chairman, Callide Electorate Committee.
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | NP | Broadsound | 1 Nov 1986 | 2 Dec 1989 |
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Member, Select Committee of Privilege | ||
| Member, Select Committee of Subordinate Legislation |
Additional Information
Notes:
Interests include Yeppoon Lions Club and golf; President, Queensland Port Producers Organisation; Member: National Working Party on Livestock and Meat, Livestock and Meat Authority of Queensland and Australian Meat and Livestock Authority; Leader, Foreign Investment Review Movement, 1990
Sources:
Image sourced from the collection of the Queensland Parliamentary Library and Research Service; Queensland Parliamentary Library, Queensland Parliamentary Handbook (Brisbane: Government Printer, Brisbane, 1988); Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1981-1992, (Sydney: Casket Publications, 1993)
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 26 July 2017]