He has iron ore, nickel and coal holdings. Palmer was instrumental in the split of the South Australian conservatives in the s, and was active in the Liberal Movement headed by former Premier of South Australia, Steele Hall.
Palmer joined the Queensland division of the Nationals in , having been influenced by the policies of Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Premier of Queensland at the time. Palmer studied law, journalism and politics at the University of Queensland from to , but did not finish the course. During the early to mids Palmer was a real estate agent. Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous celebrity born in Australia. Clive Palmer celebrates birthday on March 26 of every year.
Palmer was elected to life membership of the party in , which he retained after the state branches of the Nationals and Liberal Party merged to form the Liberal National Party of Queensland in Palmer was married to his first wife for 22 years.
He has two adult children: a son, Michael and a daughter, Emily. His first wife, Susan Palmer, died from cancer in In , he married Anna, and they have two daughters, Mary and Lucy. Palmer is a Roman Catholic and was a prominent member of Right to Life Australia while at university, organising pro-life rallies on campus.
Palmer purchased the Gold Coast United football club in In October , he made a decision to cap attendances of Gold Coast United home games at Skilled Park stadium to 5,, in a bid to save money by avoiding transport subsidies on crowds over 5, After a widespread backlash and only 2, fans attending the next home game, and the intervention of Football Federation Australia FFA , the idea was scrapped.
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Summary Clive Palmer is an Australian entrepreneur, businessman, and politician. Palmer owns Mineralogy Ltd, which is an ore mining company that operates in Western Australia. Leave a comment below. Related Topics:. Emmy Wallin. You may like. Click to comment. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Related Posts. It is his first appearance on the list as a billionaire. Posted 17 Jan 17 Jan Thu 17 Jan at am. More on:. But disaster could strike come March.
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