Lyn McLaughlin
Encyclopedia
Lyn McLaughlin is the current Mayor
of the Burdekin Shire Council in North Queensland
, Australia
. She was first elected in 2005, defeating incumbent John Woods and held off Lyndy McCathie in March 2008 to win her second term.
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
of the Burdekin Shire Council in North Queensland
North Queensland
North Queensland or the Northern Region is the northern part of the state of Queensland in Australia. Queensland is a massive state, larger than most countries, and the tropical northern part of it has been historically remote and undeveloped, resulting in a distinctive regional character and...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. She was first elected in 2005, defeating incumbent John Woods and held off Lyndy McCathie in March 2008 to win her second term.