Larissa Tahireh "Lara" Giddingsis an Australian politician and was the 44th Premier of Tasmania from 24 January 2011 until 31 March 2014, being the first woman to hold the position. She has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly seat of Franklin since the 2002 election, and was the party's leader during her period as premier, replaced by Bryan Green after her government's defeat at the 2014 state election...
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