Edited sentence: Bjelke-Peterson enjoyed constant re-election as Premier of Queensland by a method of an unjust voting system called a “gerrymander.He rose to infamy by his antithesis for those who rejected his extremely conservative politics or by prejudging people by the colour of their skin or their style of clothing.He used the Police Force very much in a manner that resembled a personal militia.In the region resides a heavy indigenous population within its surrounds.Joh Bjelke-Peterson’s wealth originated from being a peanut farmer and Country Party member in Kingaroy.Queensland is no longer regarded as a laughing stock by the rest of Australia, as Australia has had 10 years of the authoritarian-like Prime Minister John Howard government.The Bjelke–Peterson regime’s heavy handedness and its conspirital hegemony had often been equated with the “Deep South” of the U.This applied especially to Aboriginals, Civil Libertarians, hippies, trade unionists and of course, punk rockers.Under the hard line right wing Bjelke – Peterson’s government in Queensland, Australia, many people were often victimised merely for their looks and different belief systems.Viewed from the main southern states Brisbane was considered a ‘hick town’ overrun by Queensland rednecks and moral crusaders.during its segregation period.” However, he was finally forced to resign in disgrace in 1987, as ultimately his Police Force and Government were found to be emphatically corrupt by the Fitzgerald Inquiry