Andrew Wines

Councillor
Andrew Wines
Brisbane City Councillor for
Enoggera Ward
Assumed office
15 March 2008
Leader Campbell Newman
Graham Quirk
Preceded by Ann Bennison
Personal details
Political party Liberal National Party

Andrew Wines is a Liberal National Party councillor for the Brisbane City Council, representing Enoggera Ward.[1] He was first elected in 2008, becoming the youngest person elected to the Council at 23 years.[2] He then went on to be re-elected in 2012 and 2016.

Cr Wines was educated at Mt Maria College (Mitchelton and Enoggera) and the Queensland University of Technology. He has a degree in Business, Majoring in Economics and Marketing. Before being elected to Council, he worked for Spotless as part of the South Bank TAFE refurbishment project management team.[1]

He played cricket for the Ferny Fireballs, and has played with GPS Rugby Ashgrove and is an occasional indoor netball player at the Newmarket courts. He is also the patron of the Westside Football Club (soccer), and Mitchelton Youth Club and regularly attends community group meetings and events.

Cr Wines serves as Chief Administration Whip,[2] the Deputy Chairman of the Lifestyle and Community Services Committee and is also a member of the Environment, Parks and Sustainability Committee.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Enoggera Ward". Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Andrew Wines becomes Brisbane's youngest councillor". The Courier Mail. 26 March 2008. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  3. https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/about-council/governance-strategy/councillors-wards/enoggera-ward. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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