Sylvia Phyllis Hale is an
Australian politician, she has been a member of
the
New South Wales
Legislative Council since 2003 for
The Greens. She was previously a
member of
No Aircraft Noise from
1994 - 1999, before she joined the Greens in 2000.
She was also
previously a councillor on Marrickville Council
from 1995 - 2004.
Personal life
She
graduated from the University of New South Wales
with a Bachelor of
Arts (BA), Graduate Diploma in Education (DipEd), 1964, and a
Bachelor of Laws (LLB),
1998.
She is a social justice, community and environmental campaigner.
She was involved in student activism at the
University of Sydney during the 1960s
and afterwards spent four years teaching in NSW’s public high
schools.
In 1977 she started the independent publishing company,
Hale and Iremonger, with
John Iremonger.
Notes
- "Award honours man of passion" in Festival
News: The Newsletter of the Sydney Writers' Festival
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