Nick Dametto
Profile
Nick Dametto is an Australian politician currently serving as the Mayor of Townsville, a position he assumed in 2025 following a successful mayoral by-election. Prior to his current role, he served as the Member for Hinchinbrook in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 2017 to 2025, where he also acted as the deputy leader of Katter's Australian Party. Before entering politics, Dametto worked in various industries, including tourism, sugar production, and mining as a diesel fitter and boilermaker. His political career has been marked by his focus on regional Queensland issues and his transition from a party-affiliated representative to an independent mayor.
Details
- Born
- 1983-09-18 · 42 years old
- Birth place
- Ingham, Australia
- Education
- Gilroy Santa Maria College
- Career
- Tourism business owner, sugar mill worker, diesel fitter, and boilermaker
