Graham Richardson, Former NSW Senator, Dies at 76
Veteran Labor politician Graham Richardson passed away early Saturday morning at the age of 76, after weeks of battling influenza and pneumonia. Richardson had a long and eventful political career, serving as a senator and minister in New South Wales.
Health and Legacy
His health had been in decline for several years due to a rare form of bone cancer. Despite his illness, Richardson remained a prominent figure in Australian politics until his final days. He is survived by his wife and son.
"His political career was marked by significant achievements and controversies."
Summary
Graham Richardson’s life was defined by dedicated public service and resilience through serious health challenges.