Clive John Berghofer is an Australian property developer, politician and philanthropist.

Berghofer was an alderman on Toowoomba City Council from 1973 to 1982, serving as Toowoomba's 61st Mayor from 1982 to 1992. He was National Party

National Party of Australia

The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is...

 MLA for Toowoomba South (1986–1991). On 23 March 1991 he was forced to vacate his seat, in order to retain his position as Mayor after changes to the relevant legislation. National Party candidate Mike Horan

Mike Horan

Michael James "Mike" Horan is an Australian politician representing the seat of Toowoomba South in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 18 May 1991. He was the Shadow Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries and now serves as Opposition Whip...

 won the resulting by-election on 18 May.

See also

• Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1986-1989
  Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1986-1989
  This is a list of members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1986 to 1989, as elected at the 1986 state election:** Mike Ahern ** Russell Cooper...
  
  
• Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1989-1992
  Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1989-1992
  This is a list of members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 1992, as elected at the 1989 state election:...
  
  
• Toowoomba
  Toowoomba, Queensland
  Toowoomba is a city in Southern Queensland, Australia. It is located west of Queensland's capital city, Brisbane. With an estimated district population of 128,600, Toowoomba is Australia's second largest inland city and its largest non-capital inland city...
  
   (The seat of Toowoomba South
  Electoral district of Toowoomba South
  The district of Toowoomba South is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1972 redistribution, and replaced the abolished Toowoomba East....
  
   lies in the city's southern suburbs and urban fringe.)

Honours

• Medal of the Order of Australia, 26 January 1994, In recognition of service to local government and to the community.
• Australian Sports Medal
  Australian Sports Medal
  The Australian Sports Medal was an award given during 2000 to recognise achievements in Australian sport.Recipients of the award included competitors, coaches, sports scientists, office holders, and people who maintained sporting facilities and services. Over 18,000 Medals were...
  
  , 30 August 2000, Does not play sport but supports many clubs. Acts as guarantor for clubs seeking to build facilities.
• Centenary Medal
  Centenary Medal
  The Centenary Medal is an award created by the Australian Government in 2001. It was established to commemorate the Centenary of Federation of Australia and to honour people who have made a contribution to Australian society or government...
  
  , 1 January 2001, For distinguished service to the community through funding research.
• Member of the Order of Australia, 12 June 2006, For service to the community through philanthropic support for medical research, health, sporting and educational organisations in Queensland.