'An opportunity I would never have got': Lucinda leading the big exodus

By Pallavi Singhal
Updated April 1 2017 - 9:53am, first published February 28 2017 - 3:33pm
Lucinda Bell moved from Grafton to study in Sydney. Photo: Louie Douvis
Lucinda Bell moved from Grafton to study in Sydney. Photo: Louie Douvis
Lucinda Bell moved from Grafton on a scholarship to study at UNSW and gone from seeing kangaroos outside her window to seeing the Sydney skyline. Story is about more and more regional students moving to the city for uni. Monday 27th February2017 SMH photo Louie Douvis . Photo: Louie Douvis
Lucinda Bell moved from Grafton on a scholarship to study at UNSW and gone from seeing kangaroos outside her window to seeing the Sydney skyline. Story is about more and more regional students moving to the city for uni. Monday 27th February2017 SMH photo Louie Douvis . Photo: Louie Douvis

Lucinda Bell used to wake up on two-and-a-half acres with kangaroos outside her window in Grafton. "Now when I look out, I have a view of the Sydney skyline...it's a bit different."