Julie mccrossin biography

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Julie McCrossin Biography

Julie McCrossin is one of the most popular and richest Radio Broadcaster who was born on October 2, 1954 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Julie Elizabeth McCrossin AM (born 2 October 1954) is an Australian radio broadcaster, journalist, comedian, political commentator and activist for women’s and gay rights.

She is best known for her role as a team captain on the news-based comedy quiz show Good News Week between 1996 and 2000.

McCrossin, who describes her job as “[talking] for a living”, began her career in children’s theatre.

From the mid-1970s she has been involved with the gay liberation movement, including the 1975 demonstration outside Sunday Mass at St Mary’s Cathedral against the sacking of CAMP spokesperson Mike Clohesy from his teaching position at Marist Brothers, Eastwood.

She was also involved with the 1978 protests that became the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, and has advocated the legalisation of same-sex