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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has paid tribute to “national treasure” Judith Durham, the Aussie secretary-turned-pop star who outsold The Beatles in the swinging sixties.
Durham died in palliative care, aged 79, on Friday night after complications from a long-standing lung disease, her management said.
The singer with The Seekers is remembered by her bandmates as the group’s “shining star” and they said losing their “treasured lifelong friend” would change their lives forever.
“Her struggle was intense and heroic, never complaining of her destiny and fully accepting its conclusion. Her magnificent musical legacy Keith, Bruce and I are so blessed to share,” said Keith…
