Tamara Smith

Tamara Francine Smith, an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Ballina for the Greens since 2015.

Smith is the first non-conservative to represent the Ballina area in 88 years, first woman to hold the seat of Ballina, and the first regional Greens MP to represent a regional lower house seat in Australia.

Previous to being the Member for Ballina, Tamara worked as a [https://www.tamarasmith.com.au/about secondary school teacher for many years both in Ballina and Central Australia before becoming a solicitor in 2012]. Tamara has also been an [https://www.scu.edu.au/business-law-and-arts/our-people/law/adjunct-staff/ Adjunct Professor in the School of Law and Justice at Southern Cross University since 2023].

Novelist Dominic Smith is her brother. Provided by Wikipedia