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Con Sciacca (Concetto Antonio Sciacca) was born on 13 June, 1947 in Sicily, Italy, is an Australian politician. Discover Con Sciacca's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
| Popular As |
Concetto Antonio Sciacca |
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| Age |
70 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
13 June 1947 |
| Birthday |
13 June |
| Birthplace |
Sicily, Italy |
| Date of death |
21 June, 2017 |
| Died Place |
Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Nationality |
Italy
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Con Sciacca Height, Weight & Measurements
At 70 years old, Con Sciacca height not available right now. We will update Con Sciacca's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Con Sciacca Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Con Sciacca worth at the age of 70 years old? Con Sciacca’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Italy. We have estimated Con Sciacca's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
Concetto Antonio Sciacca (13 June 1947 – 21 June 2017) was an Australian politician of the Australian Labor Party and member of the Australian House of Representatives from July 1987 to March 1996 and again from October 1998 to October 2004, representing the Division of Bowman, Queensland.
Sciacca was born on 13 June 1947 in the village of Piedimonte Etneo, Sicily, Italy.
He migrated to Australia with his family in 1951 and settled in Queensland, where his father worked as a canecutter.
He first stood for parliament at the 1969 Queensland state election at the age of 21.
After completion of his law studies, he became a solicitor in 1970 starting his law practice straight out of law school.
Sciacca joined the ALP at the age of 17 and was state president of Young Labor in 1972.
He made three unsuccessful bids for the state seat of Redlands beginning in 1977, coming closest at the 1985 Redlands state by-election.
Sciacca successfully contested the 1987 Australian federal election and won the Division of Bowman.
He consecutively won the next two elections of 1990 and 1993.
He was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Security from 1990 to 1994, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Arts and Administrative Services 1993–94, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Administrative Services 1994, Minister for Veterans' Affairs 1994–96 and Minister Assisting the Treasurer for Superannuation 1995–96.
He thus served in the Fourth Hawke Ministry, the First Keating Ministry, and the Second Keating Ministry.
In 1992, Sciacca's son Sam died of Ewing's sarcoma at the age of 19.
Thereafter he started the Sam Sciacca Travelling Fellowship through which health experts would visit Australia and present lectures on the latest developments in research and technology.
Sciacca was defeated by Liberal Party candidate Andrea West in the 1996 election.
After his re-election in 1998, Sciacca was a member of the Opposition Shadow Ministry 1998–2001.
After a redistribution made Bowman notionally Liberal, Sciacca contested the new Division of Bonner at the 2004 election, but was narrowly defeated by Liberal candidate Ross Vasta.
In 2006, Sciacca was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for "service to ex-service personnel, cancer research institutions and service to the Australian parliament".
He dedicated the award to his deceased son.
He founded the group Sciaccas Lawyers which was taken over by the legal group of Shine Lawyers in 2014.
Sciacca was suffering from cancer and in February 2015 was reported to have been cleared of it after an operation performed in 2014.
In April 2015 he was operated on by ophthalmologist Bill Glasson for cataracts in both his eyes.
Sciacca died on 21 June 2017, aged 70, after prolonged suffering from cancer at St Vincent's Private Hospital in Brisbane.
He had frequently been admitted to the hospital in the last six months for his deteriorating health.
