Tribute will be paid to Labor Senator Alex Gallacher, who died after almost two years of fighting lung cancer.
Senator Gallagher was 67 years old and « died peacefully » on Sunday, according to a statement by the SA Labor leader Peter Malinauskas.
The Scottish-born former truck driver and trade unionist was first elected to the Senate in 2010.
We recognize the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the first Australians and traditional guardians of the countries where we live, learn and work.
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