Appointed on 2 August 2022 until her death in February 2024.  

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Vale Senator Linda White.

Senator White served as a valued member of the Library's Council from March 2022 until her death in February 2024.

Senator White was elected as a Senator for Victoria in May 2022.

Senator White’s employment history included almost 10 years as a solicitor working for individuals before moving to the Australian Services Union. She also had extensive experience in a range of industries including airlines which were hard hit during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Senator White had many other interests and had served on a range of boards as a non-executive director including in the superannuation, arts and sport industries.

Senator White served as a valued member of the Library's Council from March 2022 until her death in February 2024. The Library's Council and leadership team are grateful for her advocacy for the Library and her clear vision about the Library's purpose, especially in relation to serving the full diversity of the Australian people.