9664085
- TitleItem 1: Lynette Drake interview by Virginia Macleod
- Level of descriptionitem
- Date
27 October 2021 - Type of material
- Reference code9664085
- Physical Description2 audio files (2 hr., 33 min.) - digital, WAV, stereo (48 kHz, 24 bit)
- Scope and ContentLynette Drake (1948-), discusses her family background and childhood in Russell Lea, New South Wales. She talks about going to secretary school after completing her secondary education, and then her career as a paralegal for several firms. Drake discusses life as a working mother looking after her two sons.
Drake talks about her growing interest in the law and enrolling into the Solicitors and Barristers Admission Board course in her mid 30s. She discusses specialising in commercial contracts with expertise in intellectual property and information technology, working for various companies and later setting up her own practice. She speaks about the various professional development opportunities she has taken overseas in USA and Europe.
Drake talks about her introduction to The Women's Club in 1995 by a colleague. She talks about using the facilities while she was working for other companies and then becoming a Board member, 2006-2012. Drake discusses being a member of the Finance, Strata and Technology Committees, providing legal advice for the club on various issues including liquor licensing, and making changes to the Club's constitution. She discusses the role of women in today's society and the changes to The Women's Club during her time as a member. - Language
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Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales - General note
Recorded at Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, on 27 October 2021 - Creator/Author/Artist
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