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Charlotte Walker Becomes Australia's Youngest Senator at 21

5/28/2025

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At just 21, Charlotte Walker has made history as Australia's youngest senator following Labor's election triumph. With a passion for youth representation, she is determined to infuse a regional perspective into parliament. Drawing from her experience with the Australian Services Union and SA Young Labor, Walker embraces the challenges ahead, bolstered by the unwavering support of her colleagues.

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At just 21, Charlotte Walker has made history as Australia's youngest senator following Labor's election triumph. With a passion for youth representation, she is determined to infuse a regional perspective into parliament. Drawing from her experience with the Australian Services Union and SA Young Labor, Walker embraces the challenges ahead, bolstered by the unwavering support of her colleagues.