Crossin, Trish

Also known as
Crossin, P. M. (Patricia Margaret)
Crossin, Patricia Margaret
Crossin, Patricia Margaret (1956-)
CROSSIN, Patricia Margaret (1956-)
Field of activity
Parliamentarian; Senator for the Northern Territory
Libraries Australia
http://nla.gov.au/anbd.aut-an35432034
NLA Persistent Identifier
http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-517636

Biographies

Born 21.3.1956, Melbourne, Vic.

Parliamentary Service

  • Chosen by the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly on 16.6.1998 under section 15 of the Constitution to represent that Territory in the Senate, vice the Hon. RL Collins (resigned). Elected 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007 and 2010 (Territory Senators serve for the same term as the House of Representatives).

Committee Service

  • Senate Standing: Publications from 23.6.98 to 9.8.99; Regulations and Ordinances from 23.6.98 to 9.11.98; Scrutiny of Bills from 24.11.98 to 24.6.04; Selection of Bills from 13.2.02 to 1.7.02; House from 15.9.03.
  • Senate Legislative and General Purpose Standing: Employment, Workplace Relations, Small Business and Education: References Committee from 24.11.98 to 11.2.02; Employment, Workplace Relations and Education: References Committee from 13.2.02 to 1.7.05; Education, Employment and Workplace Relations from 17.3.08 to 14.5.09; Legal and Constitutional: Legislation and References Committee from 1.7.05 to 11.9.06 and from 14.5.09; Legal and Constitutional Affairs from 11.9.06 to 14.5.09; Rural Affairs and Transport: Legislation Committee from 30.9.10.
  • Senate Select: Administration of Indigenous Affairs from 23.6.04 to 8.3.05; Regional and Remote Indigenous Communities from 19.3.08 to 24.9.10.
  • Joint Statutory: Native Title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Account from 8.12.98 to 23.3.06; Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity from 29.3.07 to 17.10.07.
  • Joint Standing: National Capital and External Territories from 23.6.98 to 28.3.06 and from 8.2.07; Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade from 28.11.05 to 17.10.07.
  • Joint Select: Gambling Reform from 30.9.10.

Conferences, Delegations and Visits

  • Member, Parliamentary Delegation to the 45th CPA Conference, Trinidad and Tobago, September 1999.
  • Member, Parliamentary Delegation to New Zealand, August 2006.

Parliamentary Party Positions

  • Deputy Opposition Whip in the Senate from 22.11.01 to 22.10.04.

Party Positions

  • Secretary, ALP Buffalo Creek Branch 1988-98.
  • Member, ALP Administrative Committee (NT Branch) 1991-93.
  • Vice-President, ALP (NT Branch) 1993-95.
  • Delegate, ALP National Conference 1993, 1995, 1998, 2001 and 2004.
  • Chair, ALP Caucus Committee on Status of Women 1998-2004.

Other Positions

  • Member, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and Inter-Parliamentary Union.

Qualifications and Occupation before entering Federal Parliament

  • DipT (Mercy College), BEd (Deakin).
  • Teacher 1978-89.
  • Union Industrial Officer 1990-96.
  • Branch Secretary, National Tertiary Education Union (NT Branch) 1996-98.

View the full record at Australian Parliamentary Library

The Northern Territory gained their first female representative in Federal Parliament in 1998 when Patricia Crossin was chosen to replace the Hon. R. L. Collins, following his resignation. She was re-elected in 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007 and 2010. Prior to entering Parliament Crossin worked as Branch Secretary for the National Tertiary Education Union (NT-Branch) from 1996-1998 after spending six years as the Union's Industrial Officer. Between 1978-1989 she worked as a primary school teacher.

View the full record at Australian Women's Register

Related people and organisations

Resources for Trish Crossin

Selected resources (5)

Australian Parliamentary Library

  1. Resources related to Patricia CROSSIN
    Published: Australian Parliamentary Library

Australian Women's Register

  1. Trish Crossin
    EMILY's List Australia
    Series: http://www.emilyslist.org.au/candidates/candidate.asp?id=32
  2. Trish Crossin, Senator for Northern Territory Trish Crossin, Senator for Northern Territory Trish Crossin, Senator for Northern Territory
    Australian Labor Party
    Series: http://www.alp.org.au/people/nt/crossin_trish.php
  3. Trish Crossin, Senator for the Northern TerritoryParliament House : Trish Crossin, Senator for the Northern Territory
    Australian Parliament House
    Series: http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/senators/homepages/senators.asp?id=7Y6
  4. Who's who in Australia 2002
    Herd, Margaret
    [2002]
    Published: Crown Content

Resources by Trish Crossin (27)

  1. Trish Crossin ; Labor Senator for the Northern Territory
    Crossin, Trish
    [ Periodical, Archived website : 2004-2011 ]
    View online
    At 3 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 49.766)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 49.766)

  2. Crossin' the Territory / Trish Crossin
    Crossin, Trish
    [ Periodical : 1999-2000 ]
    At NT Library
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 24.307)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 24.307)

  3. Student income support / The Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    Australia. Parliament. Senate. Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    [ Article, Book : 2005 ]
    View online
    At 34 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 8.274)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 8.274)

  4. The stolen generations : an account of the historical events leading to the recognition of the stolen generations in Australian history / compiled by Trish Crossin
    Bond, John
    [ Book : 2000 ]
    At 7 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 8.014)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 8.014)

  5. Indigenous education funding : final report / the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    Australia. Parliament. Senate. Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    [ Article : 2005 ]
    View online
    At 36 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 6.913)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 6.913)

  6. Student income support / The Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    Australia. Parliament. Senate. Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    [ Article, Book : 2005 ]
    View online
    At 34 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 6.913)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 6.913)

  7. Unfair dismissal and small business employment / The Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    Australia. Parliament. Senate. Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    [ Article : 2003-2005 ]
    View online
    At 37 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 5.449)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 5.449)

  8. Administration and operation of the Migration Act 1958 / The Senate Legal and Constitutional References Committee
    Australia. Parliament. Senate. Legal and Constitutional References Committee
    [ Article : 2006 ]
    View online
    At 33 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.609)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.609)

  9. After ATSIC -- life in the mainstream? Select Committee on the Administration of Indigenous Affairs, The Senate
    Australia. Parliament. Senate. Select Committee on the Administration of Indigenous Affairs
    [ Article : 2005 ]
    View online
    At 38 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.609)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.609)

  10. Interim report : Indigenous education funding / The Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    Australia. Parliament. Senate. Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee
    [ Article : 2005 ]
    View online
    At 23 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.543)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.543)

More...

Resources about Trish Crossin (1)

  1. Trish Crossin ; Labor Senator for the Northern Territory
    Crossin, Trish
    [ Periodical, Archived website : 2004-2011 ]
    View online
    At 3 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 48.375)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 48.375)

No Comments for this person

 

Add a comment



Possibly related

Digitised newspapers and more

Searching...

Minimise

Diaries, letters, archives

Searching...

Minimise

Archived websites (1996 – now)

Searching...

Minimise

Pictures, photos, objects

Searching...

Minimise

Books

Searching...

Minimise

Music, sound and video

Searching...

Minimise

People and organisations

Searching...

Minimise

Journals, articles and data sets

Searching...

Minimise

Maps

Searching...

Minimise

Lists

Searching...

Minimise
  1. Trish
    Created by trish58, 1 item.

    Family history

  1. Crossin, Trish
    ... Patricia Crossin was chosen to replace the Hon. R. L. Collins, following his resignation. She was re ...
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 2.072)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 2.072)

  1. Ithan Management lets you get to the business you're in business for! (reprographic, mail room services) (Advertising Supplement) (company profile)
    Philadelphia Business Journal
    [ Article : 1990 ]
    View online (conditions apply)
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 1.765)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 1.765)

  2. Crossin says policies too late
    Australasian Business Intelligence
    [ Article : 2001 ]
    View online (conditions apply)
    This resource may have relevance to your query (score: 0.183)

    This resource may have relevance to your query (score: 0.183)

  3. Crossin Labor senate swords for seat
    Australasian Business Intelligence
    [ Article : 2006 ]
    View online (conditions apply)
    This resource may be of limited relevance to your query (score: 0.154)

    This resource may be of limited relevance to your query (score: 0.154)

  4. NT: Crossin stunned by Katherine floods
    AAP News
    [ Article : 2006 ]
    View online (conditions apply)
    This resource may be of limited relevance to your query (score: 0.153)

    This resource may be of limited relevance to your query (score: 0.153)

  1. Website: Senator Trish Crossin, Labor Senator for the Northern Territory
    www.trishcrossin.com.au
    Matching pages:
    View 1056 matching archived pages
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 3.194)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 3.194)

  2. Website: tweetMP
    tweetmp.org.au
    Matching pages:
    • tweetMP - Trish Crossin - 17/9/2010
    • ... tweetMP - Trish Crossin TweetMP Transparency in Australian Government Follow @tweetMP...
    View 19 matching archived pages
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 1.256)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 1.256)

  3. Website: Kieran Boland : ALP candidate, Aston by-election
    www.alp.org.au
    Matching pages:
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 0.967)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 0.967)

Diaries, letters, archives

No results

Minimise

Music, sound and video

No results

Minimise

Maps

No results

Minimise
  1. Senate committees and government accountability : proceedings of the conference to mark the 40th anniversary of the Senate's legislative and general purpose standing committee system / [edited by Paula Waring]
    Australia. Parliament. Dept. of the Senate
    [ Conference Proceedings : 2010 ]
    View online
    At 11 libraries
    This resource may only be vaguely related to your query: matching terms may only have been found in the full text contents of the resource (score: 0.059)

    This resource may only be vaguely related to your query: matching terms may only have been found in the full text contents of the resource (score: 0.059)

  2. Undertakings freely given : Australia's international obligations to protect indigenous rights : CERD and the Native Title Amendment Act 1998 / report of the non-government members, Parliamentary Joint Committee on Native Title and the Aboriginal an...
    Snowdon, Warren, 1950-
    [ Book : 2000 ]
    At 4 libraries
    This resource may only be vaguely related to your query: matching terms may only have been found in the full text contents of the resource (score: 0.048)

    This resource may only be vaguely related to your query: matching terms may only have been found in the full text contents of the resource (score: 0.048)

Pictures, photos, objects

No results

Minimise
  1. THE VICTORIA GROSS. AUSTRALIAN RECIPIENTS. London, Sept. 10.
    Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954) Friday 15 September 1916 p 13 Article
    ... McFudgean (Trish Rifles), who I flung himself upon two bombs'from which I the safety pins, had' fallen ... 642 words
    This resource may have relevance to your query (score: 0.019)

    This resource may have relevance to your query (score: 0.019)

  2. Advertising
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 18 January 1936 p 1 Advertising
    ... ... 111740 words
    This resource may only be vaguely related to your query: matching terms may only have been found in the full text contents of the resource (score: 0)

    This resource may only be vaguely related to your query: matching terms may only have been found in the full text contents of the resource (score: 0)

  3. THE SPHERE OF SPORT
    Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954) Monday 11 April 1932 Edition: DAILY p 2 Article
    ... Cirmcus Star. Into the straight The Npya was in front of Calfreda and Trish Fves. The last named ... 4763 words
    This resource may only be vaguely related to your query: matching terms may only have been found in the full text contents of the resource (score: 0)

    This resource may only be vaguely related to your query: matching terms may only have been found in the full text contents of the resource (score: 0)