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Peter Flannery (politician)

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Peter Flannery
Mayor of the City of Moreton Bay
known as Moreton Bay Region until 2023
Assumed office
28 March 2020
Preceded byAllan Sutherland
Moreton Bay Regional Councillor for Division 2
In office
28 April 2012 – 28 March 2020
Preceded byChris Whiting
Succeeded byMark Booth
Personal details
BornToowoomba, Queensland
NationalityAustralian
Political partyIndependent
SpouseAnnemarie Flannery
Children9 including step children
Military service
Allegiance Australia
Branch/serviceAustralian Army
Years of service1983–1994

Peter John Flannery is an Australian politician currently serving as the mayor of the City of Moreton Bay in Queensland,[1][2] Australia's third most-populous local government area.[3]

Politics

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Flannery served as a Caboolture Shire Councillor from 2004 to 2008.[4]

He served as Councillor for Division 2 of the Moreton Bay Region from 2012 to 2020.[5]

Flannery was elected mayor of the Moreton Bay Regional Council in 2020. In July 2023 during his tenure, the Moreton Bay Region was renamed the City of Moreton Bay.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "The new look Moreton Bay Regional Council". Courier Mail. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Councillor Peter Flannery - Mayor". mbrc.qld.gov.au. Moreton Bay Regional Council. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Getting to know mayor Peter Flannery". Moretondaily.com.au. Moreton Daily. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Councillor denies conflict of interest". Sunshine Coast Daily. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Peter Flannery Claims victory in Moreton Bay mayoral race". brisbanetimes.com.au. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  6. ^ "New City, New Ambition, Renewed Brand". Moreton Bay City Council. Retrieved 5 August 2023.