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.[1] She entered Parliament at the 2001 election[1] by defeating Allan Grice. She was defeated at the 2012 election[1] by Verity Barton.

Peta-Kaye Croft
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Broadwater
In office
17 February 2001 – 24 March 2012
Preceded byAllan Grice
Succeeded byVerity Barton
Personal details
Born (1972-08-05) 5 August 1972 (age 51)
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Political partyLabor
Alma materGriffith University
OccupationAdministrative Officer - Griffith University

She was born in Mount Isa[1] 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.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Broadwater
2001–2012
Succeeded by