Lynne Kosky
Australian politician and social worker
Born
September 2nd, 1958
67 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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A prominent social worker and politician from Australia, served as a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2010. Member of the Australian Labor Party, held the position of Minister for Education and Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development. Played a significant role in shaping education policies and early childhood initiatives in Victoria. Worked towards improving access to educational resources and enhancing learning environments.
Served as Minister for Education in Victoria
Served as Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development
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