Labor MP Peta Murphy Dies Aged 50 After Cancer Battle

‘Every one of us in the Labor family is broken-hearted by the death of our beloved Peta Murphy,’ the prime minister said.
Labor MP Peta Murphy Dies Aged 50 After Cancer Battle
Federal Member for Dunkley Peta Murphy during a visit to Mr Frank’s Café in Frankston, Melbourne, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Labor MP Peta Murphy has died at the age of 50 following a battle with breast cancer. AAP Image/James Ross
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Labor MP Peta Murphy has died at home surrounded by family after a battle with breast cancer.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the death of the MP for Dunkley at a media conference in Canberra on Monday.