About Neil Turner
Lived 1934 – 2011 (aged 77). Neil Turner was an Australian politician.
Neil John Turner (25 June 1934 – 4 July 2011) was a National Party politician from Queensland. He served as the Minister of Transport and Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland.
Turner was born in 1934 in Charleville. He served as the member for Warrego between 1974 and 1986, and the member for Nicklin between 1990 and 1998, when he lost his seat to independent Peter Wellington. He served as Speaker from 1996 until his 1998 defeat.
On 4 July 2011, Turner died at the age of 77.
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Who was Neil Turner?
Australian politician (1934–2011)
When was Neil Turner born?
Neil Turner was born on 25 June 1934 in Charleville.
When did Neil Turner die?
Neil Turner died on 4 July 2011 in Nambour.
What was Neil Turner's occupation?
Neil Turner was a politician.
What nationality was Neil Turner?
Neil Turner was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Neil Turner (Australian politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Neil Turner. https://biography.guide/neil-turner-politician/
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