In 2014 Nina Springle became the first Greens MP to represent the South Eastern Metropolitan Region in Victoria’s parliament.
Prior to entering politics, Nina worked as a consultant in the community and education sector, including developing policy for the Centre for Excellence for Child and Family Welfare; as acting CEO of Asbestoswise; and writing educational resources for the TAFE sector.
In 2017, Nina was appointed the first deputy leader of the Victorian Greens. She was defeated at the 2018 Victorian state election.