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Carl Katter
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Carl Robert Katter (born 12 January 1978) is an Australian political activist who was the Labor Party's candidate for the seat of Higgins in the 2016 federal election.[3][4] Katter is also known for having been involved in the push for LGBT rights during his political career.
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Carl Katter | |
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Convenor of the Australian Marriage Equality Group in Victoria[1][2] | |
In office 18 December 2012 – 30 January 2013 | |
Preceded by | Branch established |
Succeeded by | Tim Peppard and Christine Cooke[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Carl Robert Katter (1978-01-12) 12 January 1978 (age 46) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Political party | Labor |
Relations | Bob Katter Jr. (half-brother) Robbie Katter (half–nephew) Alex Douglas (half–nephew) See Katter family |
Parent(s) | Bob Katter Sr. Joycelyn Steel |
Residence(s) | Malvern East, Victoria, Australia |
Education | St. Columba Catholic College |
Alma mater | Griffith University Queensland University of Technology |
Occupation | Government representative (Department of Conservation, Environment and Planning) |
Profession | Activist Public servant |
Website | Victorian Labor profile |
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