Dale Raymond Last (born 25 February 1964) is an Australian politician. He has been the Liberal National member for Burdekin in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2015.[1] He has been the Queensland Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing, and for Regional and Rural Development since 1 November 2024.[2]
Before his election to state parliament, he was a councillor (even serving as Deputy Mayor) for the City of Townsville, and prior to that a police officer.[3]
Dale has a Bachelor of Arts from Central Queensland University, and was the recipient of the National Police Medal in 1998.[4]
References
- ^ Green, Antony. “Burdekin”. Queensland Election 2015. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- ^ “Hon Dale Last — Member details”. Parliament of Queensland. Parliament of Queensland. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
- ^ “Mr Dale Last”. Member List. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
- ^ “Sergeant Dale Raymond Last”. It’s an Honour. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.