Lauraine Diggins was elected to the board of the Carlton Football Club in November 2002 as part of the Carlton One ticket that successfully ran against the long standing Elliot administration. Lauraine had the distinction of being the first woman member of the board of the Carlton Football Club and also a director of the carlton Cricket and Football Social Club from Novemeber 2002 to January 2007.
During her tenure on the board Lauraine was instrumental in initiatives such as 'GenerationBlue'. which was a social grouping specifically for young adult Carlton supporters.
A highly successful dealer in fine art – especially Australian works - she was the Managing Director of Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, and of course, a passionate Blues supporter from birth. Her father Brighton Diggins was the Blues 1938 premiership captain-coach.
During her tenure on the board Lauraine was instrumental in initiatives such as 'GenerationBlue'. which was a social grouping specifically for young adult Carlton supporters.
A highly successful dealer in fine art – especially Australian works - she was the Managing Director of Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, and of course, a passionate Blues supporter from birth. Her father Brighton Diggins was the Blues 1938 premiership captain-coach.