Margaret Strelow

Margaret Fay Strelow is an Australian politician who served as the mayor of the Rockhampton Region from April 2012 to November 2020.

[4] Following the announcement that incumbent Labor MP Bill Byrne would be retiring ahead of the 2017 state election, Strelow nominated to become their candidate for the seat of Rockhampton, however Barry O'Rourke was preselected instead.

[6] She resigned from her position as Mayor of the Rockhampton Region on the 9th November 2020 as a result of findings of misconduct against her by the Councillor Conduct Tribunal.

In 2024, Strelow was exonerated as a review by QCAT found that the official hospitality was not required to have been listed on the particular register in question.

[7] Strelow is again running as an Independent candidate for Rockhampton at the 2024 Queensland state election.