Kruger, Raymond Charles (Joe)
Personal
Birth Date:
28 February 1935 (Kallangur, Queensland)
Death Date:
24 July 2003 (Redcliffe, Queensland)
Parents:
Frederick Charles Kruger and Mabel (nee Goff)
Family:
(2) Hazel Jessie Harper in September 1992, (1) Helen Margaret Brockhurst on 17 December 1960, 3 daughters
Education:
Kallangur State School
Religion:
Congregational
Career
Farmer
Local Government Service:
Councillor, Pine Rivers Shire Council, 1973 to 1979
Military Service:
He was drafted into the Army to complete National Service in 1954
Party Positions:
- Branch Vice-President.
- President, Electoral Executive Committee.
- Member, Opposition Party Committees: Primary Industries; Local Government and Main Roads; Lands and Environment. 1980 - 1983
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Murrumba | 12 Nov 1977 | 1 Nov 1986 |
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Attendee, Australasian and Pacific Regional Seminar, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Canberra and Tonga | 1984 | |
| Opposition Spokesman for Primary Industries | 21 Oct 1982 | |
| Opposition Spokesman for Lands, Forestry and Survey Matters | 1980 | 1982 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Interests included dancing, numerous sporting activities, and breeding and showing beagles as a hobby; Chairman: Australian Paper Manufacturers and Pine Rivers Community Credit Union
Sources:
Image sourced from the collection of the Queensland Parliamentary Library and Research Service; Courier-Mail, `Deposed QCTU boss takes control', 24 October 1985, p. 10
[Last Modified: Thursday, 03 August 2017]