Age, Biography and Wiki
Fiona Richardson (Fiona Catherine Alison Richardson) was born on 22 November, 1966 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is an Australian politician. Discover Fiona Richardson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
| Popular As |
Fiona Catherine Alison Richardson |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
50 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
22 November 1966 |
| Birthday |
22 November |
| Birthplace |
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Date of death |
23 August, 2017 |
| Died Place |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Nationality |
Tanzania
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She is a member of famous politician with the age 50 years old group.
Fiona Richardson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Fiona Richardson height not available right now. We will update Fiona Richardson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Fiona Richardson's Husband?
Her husband is Stephen Newnham
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Stephen Newnham |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Fiona Richardson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Fiona Richardson worth at the age of 50 years old? Fiona Richardson’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Tanzania. We have estimated Fiona Richardson'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 |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
Fiona Richardson Social Network
Timeline
Fiona Catherine Alison Richardson (22 November 1966 – 23 August 2017) was an Australian politician.
Richardson was born in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and was educated at Methodist Ladies College, Kew and the University of Melbourne, where she graduated in 1989 majoring in politics and psychology.
She was then a researcher of ocular trauma at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.
Richardson joined the Australian Labor Party in 1991, and was an adviser to numerous state and federal members of parliament.
She was the secretary of the right-wing Labor Unity faction from 2000 to 2007.
She was a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 2006 until her death in 2017, representing the electorate of Northcote.
Richardson was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly in November 2006 representing the electorate of Northcote.
She was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Education and served in that position until August 2007, when she became a Parliamentary Secretary for Treasury and Finance.
Richardson was seen as a key player in protecting husband Stephen Newnham as state secretary during a debilitating struggle within the Right faction over control of ALP head office during 2008 and 2009.
Newnham eventually left the role in September 2009 after losing the support of the Premier John Brumby.
After the Labor government's defeat in the 2010 Victorian state election Richardson was appointed as the Victorian Labor Party's spokesperson for public transport.
Due to her ill health, her responsibilities were reduced in a December 2013 reshuffle of the opposition shadow cabinet, and she took responsibility for small business and innovation.
On 25 June 2013, it was announced that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer.
She went into remission and returned to parliament.
She was Minister for Women and Minister for Prevention of Family Violence in the First Andrews Ministry from December 2014 until her death.
When Labor was returned to government in 2014, Richardson was made Minister for Women and Minister for Prevention of Family Violence in the Andrews Ministry.
Richardson oversaw the establishment of the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence in 2015, which tabled its report to Parliament in 2016.
Richardson was married to former ALP state secretary Stephen Newnham and they had two children.
On 7 August 2017, Richardson announced she was taking medical leave from parliament.
On 22 August 2017, she said she would be extending her leave after being diagnosed with several tumours and would retire at the next election, but she died the next day, 23 August 2017, aged 50.
