Normanton schoolteacher is Carpentaria's newest councillor

Sally Gall
Updated May 11 2021 - 12:06pm, first published May 10 2021 - 5:30pm
Carpentaria Shire councillor-elect Doug Thomas.
Carpentaria Shire councillor-elect Doug Thomas.

A Normanton schoolteacher with strong ties to tourism and youth issues is the Carpentaria Shire Council's newest councillor following the weekend's by-election.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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