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538: 315:, thus coming into conflict with the Nationals' Queensland state executive. He resigned from the coalition shadow ministry in April 1987, in accordance with a directive from the state executive, but was publicly critical of the "Joh for Canberra" efforts. Following another double dissolution, he failed to win preselection on the Nationals' Senate ticket at the 594: 575: 599: 359:
After leaving the Senate, Collard returned to his family farm. He was the president of the organising committee for the Hinkler Bicentennial Air Race, a nine-day air race honouring
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Collard was raised on the family dairy farm at Maleny which his paternal grandfather had acquired in 1918. He attended primary school in Maleny and then spent two years at
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In 1958, Collard married Gloria Auld, with whom he had three children. He was a
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In January 1990, Collard unsuccessful sought National Party preselection in the
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in 1971 where he drove "six-header" (six locomotive) coal trains from
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as a locomotive driver. He was secretary of the local branches of the
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as the party's Senate leader in 1985 and was a shadow minister under
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National Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia
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This article about a National Party of Australia politician is a
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and deputy leader in the Senate from 1981 to 1985. He replaced
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and trade unionist before his election to the Senate.
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The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate
162:" movement. He was a locomotive engine driver with 121: 98: 88: 65: 60: 34: 23: 363:which concluded in Brisbane on the opening day of 206:Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen 600:Members of the Australian Senate for Queensland 391:and later held administrative positions in the 569: 241:(later National Party) in 1959. He served as 8: 635:National Party of Australia politician stubs 457:"Biography for COLLARD, Stanley James, OAM" 576: 562: 265:for the Senate in Queensland. Following a 20: 269:, he was placed in sixth position on the 497:"Katter misses choice for father's seat" 200:before rejoining Queensland Railways in 196:Collard briefly ran a student hostel in 404: 52:13 December 1975 â€“ 5 June 1987 249:for three federal elections beginning 451: 449: 422: 420: 418: 416: 414: 412: 410: 408: 245:'s campaign director in the seat of 174:Collard was born on 25 March 1936 in 7: 534: 532: 515:"Qld National Party endorses twelve" 261:In 1975, Collard won National Party 146:from 1975 to 1987, representing the 620:20th-century Australian politicians 548:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 479:"Collard 'in line' with state MPs" 14: 288:Collard served as the Nationals' 605:Members of the Australian Senate 536: 429:"Collard, Stanley James (1936–)" 339:, but was defeated by incumbent 158:owing to his opposition to the " 111: 625:People from Maleny, Queensland 220:mines to the port terminal at 1: 16:Australian retired politician 367:. He was also involved with 373:Library Board of Queensland 651: 531: 459:. Parliament of Australia 210:Australian Railways Union 183:Nambour State High School 129: 56: 45: 30: 369:Life Education Australia 329:House of Representatives 193:as a trainee engineman. 273:'s joint ticket at the 341:Australian Labor Party 349:1990 federal election 323:Subsequent activities 317:1987 federal election 275:1975 federal election 156:1987 federal election 136:Stanley James Collard 427:Davey, Paul (2017). 375:from 1996 to 1999. 237:Collard joined the 191:Queensland Railways 164:Queensland Railways 519:The Canberra Times 503:. 15 January 1990. 501:The Canberra Times 483:The Canberra Times 267:double dissolution 176:Maleny, Queensland 82:Maleny, Queensland 557: 556: 233:Early involvement 133: 132: 642: 578: 571: 564: 540: 533: 523: 522: 511: 505: 504: 493: 487: 486: 485:. 17 March 1987. 475: 469: 468: 466: 464: 453: 444: 443: 441: 439: 424: 389:Methodist Church 309:Joh for Canberra 189:where he joined 160:Joh for Canberra 115: 113: 79: 75: 73: 61:Personal details 50: 21: 650: 649: 645: 644: 643: 641: 640: 639: 585: 584: 583: 582: 529: 527: 526: 521:. 2 March 1990. 513: 512: 508: 495: 494: 490: 477: 476: 472: 462: 460: 455: 454: 447: 437: 435: 426: 425: 406: 401: 381: 357: 325: 259: 235: 230: 172: 117: 114: 1958) 109: 105: 89:Political party 80: 77: 71: 69: 51: 46: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 648: 646: 638: 637: 632: 627: 622: 617: 612: 607: 602: 597: 587: 586: 581: 580: 573: 566: 558: 555: 554: 541: 525: 524: 506: 488: 470: 445: 403: 402: 400: 397: 393:Uniting Church 380: 377: 356: 353: 324: 321: 298:Andrew Peacock 283:1983 elections 258: 255: 243:Bob Katter Sr. 234: 231: 229: 226: 171: 168: 148:National Party 131: 130: 127: 126: 123: 119: 118: 107: 103: 102: 100: 96: 95: 90: 86: 85: 67: 63: 62: 58: 57: 54: 53: 43: 42: 32: 31: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 647: 636: 633: 631: 630:Train drivers 628: 626: 623: 621: 618: 616: 615:Living people 613: 611: 608: 606: 603: 601: 598: 596: 593: 592: 590: 579: 574: 572: 567: 565: 560: 559: 553: 551: 547: 542: 539: 535: 530: 520: 516: 510: 507: 502: 498: 492: 489: 484: 480: 474: 471: 458: 452: 450: 446: 434: 430: 423: 421: 419: 417: 415: 413: 411: 409: 405: 398: 396: 394: 390: 386: 379:Personal life 378: 376: 374: 370: 366: 365:World Expo 88 362: 354: 352: 350: 346: 342: 338: 334: 330: 322: 320: 318: 314: 313:Liberal Party 310: 305: 303: 299: 295: 291: 286: 284: 280: 276: 272: 268: 264: 256: 254: 252: 248: 244: 240: 239:Country Party 232: 227: 225: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 194: 192: 188: 184: 179: 177: 169: 167: 165: 161: 157: 154:prior to the 153: 149: 145: 141: 137: 128: 125:Engine driver 124: 120: 101: 97: 94: 91: 87: 83: 78:(age 88) 76:25 March 1936 68: 64: 59: 55: 49: 44: 41: 37: 33: 29: 22: 19: 550:expanding it 543: 528: 518: 509: 500: 491: 482: 473: 461:. 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Index

Senator
Queensland
Maleny, Queensland
National
Senator
Queensland
National Party
preselection
1987 federal election
Joh for Canberra
Queensland Railways
Maleny, Queensland
Nambour State High School
Brisbane
Queensland Railways
Herberton
Cloncurry
Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen
Australian Railways Union
Sarina
Bowen Basin
Hay Point
Country Party
Bob Katter Sr.
Kennedy
in 1966
preselection
double dissolution
Coalition
1975 federal election

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