Kammala jumla mai zuwa: An zabi Harvey matsayin Babban Magajin Birnin Brisbane a 1982 kuma ya yi aiki har zuwa 1985. Matarsa, Pearl, ta yi aiki a matsayin Lady Mayoress. Matsayinsa ya hada da Brisbane ta hosting na
Wasannin Commonwealth na shekarar 1982. Wanda ya gabace shi a ofis, Frank Sleeman ya tabbatar da wasannin Brisbane. An kayar da Harvey lokacin da ya tsaya don sake zaben a shekarar 1985 a kan dan takarar Liberal, Sallyanne Atkinson. Mutuwa a shekara ta 2006, an ba Harvey jana'izar jihar kuma an binne shi a cikin hurumi na Pinnaroo Lawn.