Lee has a Bachelor of Education (Technical) degree. In partnership with his wife Hetty, Lee owns and operates a sheep and dryland cropping farm at Henty in the southern part of the mid-Murrumbidgee catchment. He has a strong interest in Landcare, profitable - sustainable farming systems and integrated natural resource management.

Lee has been a member of the Alma Park/Pleasant Hills Landcare Group over the past fourteen years and was formerly an executive committee member of the Eastern Riverina Landcare Network.

Committees:

Chairperson - Community Advisory Committee to the Murray Darling Basin Ministerial Council, Member of the Australian Landcare Council