The City of Newcastle is in shock after the sudden and tragic passing of Councillor Sinead Francis-Coan on Monday morning. At just 40 years old, Sinead’s life was cut short in what her devastated family describes as an “unexpected and heartbreaking loss.”
A fierce advocate for social justice and equality, Sinead made waves long before entering politics. From a career in leisure and tourism to her work as a qualified mediator, and her tireless support of university staff as a union organiser, she poured her heart into helping others.
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