Colin Lawrence Carige (19 July 1938 – 15 May 2002),

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n politician, was a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1975 to 1977, representing the Division of Capricornia. He held the seat for the National Country Party. Carige was born in Mount Morgan. His livelihood was earned in small business, having variously owned a restaurant, a cattle grazing property, and a construction business. Colin Carige married his wife Gloria Carige ee Hardyand had three children. Julie, Lawrence and Susan. He was grandfather to four grandchildren. Daniel, Erin and Anna who were born to Julie and Jillian who was born to Lawrence. Carige died of acute myeloid leukemia in May 2002. In Parliament on 24 June 2002, Senator

Ron Boswell Ronald Leslie Doyle Boswell (born 9 December 1940) is an Australian former politician. He represented the Nationals in the Australian Senate for Queensland from 1983 to 2014 and led the party in the Senate from 1990 to 2007. He became Father ...

alluded to his country upbringing in his speech of condolence:

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