Jim Turnour
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Jim Turnour is the Australian Labor Party candidate for Leichhardt for the 2007 Australian federal election.
He currently manages a large scale project for the Department of Primary Industries, helping farmers recover after Cyclone Larry.
Jim Turnour is on the committee of Northern Beaches Landcare and the Trinity Inlet Catchment Management Association. He is also a member of SPEED (Southern Parents Empowering Early Development), Cairns and District Chinese Association, Cairns Yacht Club, Cairns and Far North Environment Centre and is a guest presenter on Cairns Community Radio.
Turnour has degrees in agriculture and economics and lives in Smithfield with his wife Tiffany, who he met teaching kids to sail at the Cairns Yacht Club.