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Francis Beattie was appointed Deputy-Superintendent of the City Volunteer Fire Brigade in 1868 and then Superintendent 1870—1878. He was Brisbane Fire Brigade Superintendent (1878—1883). He served as Fortitude Valley Ward alderman and two terms as MLA for the Fortitude Valley electorate.
Apr 15, 2025, 8:45 PM
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