George Edward (Ted) Malone (born 14 November 1943) is an Australian politician.
Malone was born in Mackay, and was a cane farmer and grazier before entering politics.
Malone was elected to the Legislative Assembly at a 1994 by-election for the safe National seat of Mirani, following the resignation of Jim Randell.
[2] He was promoted to the shadow ministry after the defeat of the National-Liberal government at the 1998 state election, and served in a range of portfolios including emergency services, public works and housing, employment and training, local government and planning, northern development, seniors, and families and communities.
In November 2012, filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of Bruce Flegg and the promotion to cabinet of assistant minister Tim Mander,[2] Malone was promoted to Assistant Minister for Emergency Volunteers.