Woman Giddings, Larissa (Lara) Tahireh
- Occupation
- Parliamentarian and State Premier
Written by Caitlin Stone, The University of Melbourne
Lara Giddings was born in Goroka, Papua New Guinea. A member of the Australian Labor Party, she first entered parliament in 1996 and went on to become the first female premier of Tasmania in January 2011.
Published Resources
Online Resources
- 'Giddings, Larissa (Lara) Tahireh', The Australian Women's Register, National Foundation for Australian Women, http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE4326b.htm. Details