Bouncing baby girl for papa Palmer

CLIVE Palmer's wife has given birth to a baby girl.

The Fairfax MP tweeted the happy news about 2.45pm.

It was only an hour earlier the Sunshine Coast Daily broke news that Mr Palmer was at the hospital eagerly awaiting the birth of his fourth child.

"My lovely wife Anna has given birth to a beautiful baby girl. Mother and child are both doing well." Clive wrote on Twitter.

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Clive had told media at his Palmersaurus opening on Saturday that his wife was due in "four or five days".

The mining magnate announced his wife's pregnancy back in May.

"I think, like most Australians who are having babies, I'm pretty happy about it," he said at the time.

"(Anna) is excited and happy. Our other children Michael, Emily and Mary are all excited about it."

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