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Lucy Turnbull

AO

Occupation

Lawyer and Politician

Alternative Names

Hughes, Lucy

Jurisdiction

NSW - State

Lucy Turnbull has a degree in law from Sydney University and an MBA from the University of NSW. She practised as a lawyer and worked as an investment banker before becoming involved in local government. She was the first female Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney (2003-4).

Sources used to compile this entry: http://www.abc.net.au/tv/qanda/txt/s2864520.htm (viewed 30 August 2016); http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/lucy-turnbull-will-need-to-be-a-champion-for-the-city-and-not-apologist-for-canberra-labor-20151203-gleneh.html#ixzz4AOYybBDM (viewed 30 August 2016); http://ussc.edu.au/people/lucy-turnbull (viewed 30 August 2016).

Prepared by TBWL project team

Created: 17 August 2016, Last modified: 30 August 2016

This exhibition is an outcome from 'The Trailblazing Women and the Law' project, a collaboration between the Australian National University and the University of Melbourne.

This research was generously supported by the Australian Research Council Linkage Projects funding scheme (project number LP120200367), and project partners: Australian Women Lawyers, Family Court of Australia, Federal Court of Australia, National Foundation for Australian Women and the National Library of Australia.

Data in this exhibition is up-to-date to 30 June 2016.
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Australian Women Lawyers as Active Citizens uses the Online Heritage Resource Manager, a tool developed by the eScholarship Research Centre, part of the University Library at the University of Melbourne.

Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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Published by the Australian Women's Archives Project 2016
ISBN 978-0-7340-5406-7
http://www.womenaustralia.info/lawyers/biogs/AWE5924b.htm