Senator Trish Crossin AM
Today the Labor family mourns the death of our friend and comrade, former Senator Trish Crossin AM.Trish was the first woman to represent the Northern
www.miragenews.comI don’t currently have live access to up-to-the-minute news, but here’s what’s publicly known about Trish Crossin recently:
- Trish Crossin AM, a trailblazing former Senator from the Northern Territory, passed away at age 70 in April 2026. Multiple outlets reported her death and noted her role as the NT’s first female senator and a prominent advocate for Indigenous rights and women’s rights.[4][6][9]
- In the wake of her passing, Australian political leaders and the Labor Party publicly mourned her contributions and paid tribute to her work and legacy.[6][4]
- For broader context, Crossin had a long career in federal politics, including representing the NT in Parliament, and she remains remembered for her advocacy on Indigenous education and reconciliation.[7][6]
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