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.[1] Smith is the first non-conservative to represent the Ballina area in 88 years.

Tamara Smith

MP
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for Ballina
Assumed office
28 March 2015
Preceded byDon Page
Personal details
NationalityAustralian
Political partyGreens New South Wales
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales
University of Sydney
Southern Cross University
OccupationSecondary school teacher
ProfessionSolicitor
Websitewww.tamarasmith.com.au

Novelist Dominic Smith is her brother.[2]

Political career

Smith won Ballina at the 2015 State election.[3] She joins two other Greens, Jamie Parker and Jenny Leong (Member for Newtown) in the lower house of the New South Wales Parliament.

Personal

Smith's family have lived in the Northern Rivers area for four generations. She has campaigned against the Howard government's WorkChoices scheme and coal seam gas.[4]

gollark: Anyway, basically: WHY takes some C code, and sticks it in the main function, and then adds a busy loop to waste CPU time.
gollark: They should make an EsoAPI with support for brainf*** and other important languages.
gollark: ```WHY was created to illustrate to somebody that compiled languages are not necessarily faster.Compiling WHY involves reading the WHY source file and then placing it in a C source file at the end of the `main` function after a busy loop.Here is a Python implementation; it requires GCC to be installed. It supports different "optimization" levels. ```Quoted from the Wiki.
gollark: ESOBOT!
gollark: YES IT IS.

References

  1. "Ms Tamara Francine Smith, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  2. Baum, Caroline (21 May 2016). "Dominic Smith". The Age.
  3. Hasham, Nicole. "NSW Election 2015: Greens celebrate strong inner west showing against Labor". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  4. http://www.tamarasmith.com.au/about_tamara
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
Don Page
Member for Ballina
2015–present
Incumbent


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