Lidia Alma Thorpe is an Australian politician representing the Australian Greens. As of August 2022, she is a senator in the federal parliament for the state of Victoria. She is the first Aboriginal senator from Victoria, and since June 2022, she has served as the Greens’ deputy leader in the Senate.
Where did Lidia Thorpe go to college?
She holds a Diploma of Community Development from the Swinburne University of Technology, a graduate certificate in public sector management, and a Certificate IV Indigenous Leadership.
Where did Lidia Thorpe go to high school?
Lidia grew up in Housing Commission flats in Collingwood and went to Gold Street Primary School in Clifton Hill. She did Year 7 at Fitzroy High School, Year 8 at Collingwood High, then back to Fitzroy High for Year 9, but left soon afterwards, at the age of 14. She enjoyed playing Australian rules football and netball and says that she was very competitive.
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