Sharon Grierson

Sharon Joy Grierson (born 4 May 1951), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since November 2001, representing the Division of Newcastle. She was re-elected in 2004, 2007 and 2010. She was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, and was educated at Newcastle Teachers College. She was a teacher and school principal before entering politics. She is currently the only Labor MP to sign... More

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