The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Library
As the first South Australian female ALP Senator in federal
parliament Rosemary was elected in May 1983 and served until her
retirement in June 2002. From medical practitioner in community health,
childcare, parent education, women’s health to a distinguished career in
the political arena, and now a Visiting Research Fellow with the Hawke
Research Institute. The Rosemary Crowley Collection provides evidence of
a career reflecting immeasurable service and commitment and includes:
