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Geoffrey Robert Gardner (born 1961) is a political figure from the
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territory of
Norfolk Island Norfolk Island (, ; Norfuk: ''Norf'k Ailen'') is an external territory of Australia located in the Pacific Ocean between New Zealand and New Caledonia, directly east of Australia's Evans Head and about from Lord Howe Island. Together with ...
.


Norfolk Island

Gardner was the chief minister of
Norfolk Island Norfolk Island (, ; Norfuk: ''Norf'k Ailen'') is an external territory of Australia located in the Pacific Ocean between New Zealand and New Caledonia, directly east of Australia's Evans Head and about from Lord Howe Island. Together with ...
from 5 December 2001 to 2 June 2006. He was succeeded in that post by
David Buffett David Ernest Buffett AM (born 17 October 1942) is a political figure from the Australian territory of Norfolk Island. He served as Chief Minister of Norfolk Island from March 2010 to March 2013; he has also held the position three previous o ...
. Gardner was appointed Speaker of the
Norfolk Legislative Assembly The Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly was the prime legislature, legislative body of Norfolk Island from 1979 to 2015. Formed after the Norfolk Island Act 1979 was passed in the Australian parliament, its first members were elected on 10 Augu ...
in 2006, serving until 2007.


Athletics

Gardner is the vice-president of the World Athletics, formerly the International Association of Athletics Federations and up until September 2019 was the president of Oceania Athletics since 2007.


See also

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Politics of Norfolk Island Politics of Norfolk Island takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic entity. Norfolk Island is the only non-mainland Australian territory to have achieved self-governance. The Norfolk Island Act 1979, passed by t ...


References

* https://web.archive.org/web/20080719102547/http://www.norfolk.gov.nf/geoff_gardner.htm 1960 births Heads of government of Norfolk Island Living people {{Australia-politician-stub