Other degrees: PhD (Macquarie), LLB, BA (Hons) (Wollongong), BVET (Charles Stuart)

Describing it as a life changing process, Virginia recently completed her award-winning thesis on Aboriginal Water Rights which brought a whole new dimension to water rights in the legal frame, challenging the prevailing aqua nullius.

• Principal Solicitor, Triple BL Legal.
• Former Senior Legal Officer, the Australian Law Reform Commission.
• Former Executive Officer, NSW Aboriginal Water Trust.