Peta-Kaye Croft | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Broadwater |
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In office 17 February 2001 – 23 March 2012 |
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Preceded by | Allan Grice |
Succeeded by | Verity Barton |
Personal details | |
Born |
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia |
5 August 1972
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Alma mater | Griffith University |
Occupation | Administrative Officer - Griffith University |
Peta-Kaye Croft (born 5 August 1972 in Mount Isa) is an Australian Labor Party politician who represented the seat of Broadwater in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland. She entered Parliament at the 2001 election by defeating Allan Grice. She was defeated at the 2012 election by Verity Barton.
She was born in Mount Isa and lived in Townsville and Brisbane during her early years. She was educated on the Gold Coast boarding at St Hilda's School, and graduating from Griffith University with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Japanese. Croft is also a qualified swimming instructor and has strong interests in the environment and protecting native flora and fauna.