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Affiliation | Country Liberal |
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Name | Jodeen Therese Carney |
Address | Shop 1, Helm House Gregory Terrace Alice Springs, 0870, Australia |
Email | jodeen.carney@nt.gov.au |
Website | [Link] |
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December 09, 1965
(58 years)
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Contributor | User 215 |
Last Modifed | User 215 Mar 03, 2005 11:39pm |
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Info | Jodeen Terese Carney was born in Melbourne, Victoria on 9 December 1965.
Jodeen completed her HSC at Bendigo High School in Victoria and graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts (politics/history) and a Bachelor of Laws. After finishing her articles in Alice Springs in 1990 she was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory, High Court of Australia and Federal & Family Courts. Jodeen practiced as a Solicitor between 1990 and 1997 before opening her own practice Carneys Barristers & Solicitors in late 1997. Her areas of practice included personal injuries litigation, crimes compensation, welfare law and general advocacy. Her clients included local businesses, Government and non-Government organisations, finance companies, families and people with disabilities. Jodeen closed her practice shortly after her election to the Legislative Assembly, and no longer holds a practising certificate.
Jodeen was first elected as an MLA for Araluen in August of 2001. She holds the shadow portfolios of the Attorney-General, Justice and Health. She has held the shadow portfolios of Tourism, Parks & Wildlife and Women's Policy.
Over the years, Jodeen has been involved in a number of community organisations for many years including the Central Australian Women's Legal Service, Zonta Club, Red Cross, Cancer Council and the Women's Advisory Council. Her current memberships include:
* Alice Springs Turf Club
* Law Society Of The Northern Territory
* Business And Professional Women's Association
* Holyoake Alice Springs Inc
* Alice Springs Rural Area Association
* R.S.P.C.A
* National Pioneer Women's Hall Of Fame
* Central Australia Tourism Industry Association
* Alice Springs Golf Club
* NT Carers Association
Jodeen's personal interests include test cricket, gardening, Australian art & golf.
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