Robert Henry Dollin (6 December 1928 – 5 November 2021) was an Australian politician.
Bob Dollin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maryborough | |
| In office 2 December 1989 – 13 June 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Gilbert Alison |
| Succeeded by | John Kingston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Henry Dollin 6 December 1928 Kyogle, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 5 November 2021 (aged 92) Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Labor |
| Spouse | Verlie Dollin |
| Children | 5 |
| Occupation | Timber industry manager |
Dollin was born at Kyogle in New South Wales, and worked as a manager in the timber industry before entering politics. A member of the Labor Party, he was a delegate to the Queensland state council. In 1989 he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member for Maryborough. He served on the backbenches until 1998, when he was defeated by a One Nation candidate.[1]
Dollin died on 5 November 2021 at St Stephen's Hospital in Hervey Bay, Queensland, at the age of 92.[1][2] He was survived by his wife, Verlie, and their five children, Stephen, Stewie, Maree, Michelle and Katrina.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Dollin, Robert Henry (Bob)". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
- ^ "Bob Dollin". The Maryborough Sun. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "Dollin, Robert". My Tributes. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022 – via The Courier-Mail.
- ^ Walker, Carlie (11 November 2021). "Former Maryborough MP Bob Dollin has died aged 92". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
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