From Moree to Mabo by Pamela Burton - ISBN: 9781742580982
Paperback
In 1987 Mary Gaudron became the first female justice of the High Court of Australia. This book investigates Gaudron’s contributions to our history and law, and it paints a compelling portrait of this dynamic woman and her unflinching commitment to improving the lives of all Australians.

From Moree to Mabo

The Mary Gaudron Story

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  • Paperback

    514 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2010

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Summary

Including a Foreword by The Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG,From Moree to Mabo is the remarkable story of Mary Gaudron QC, the first female justice of the High Court of Australia and paints a compelling portrait of a dynamic woman and her extensive contributions to the Australian legal system. In a groundbreaking career, Mary Gaudron passionately championed gender equality and indigenous rights, ruling on landmark decisions such as Mabo and Wik. She also appeared in the Equal Pay case for the Whitl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742580982
ISBN-10:174258098X
Author:Pamela Burton
Publisher:UWA Publishing
Imprint:UWAP
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:514
Release Date:1 November 2010
Weight:676g
Dimensions:235mm x 155mm x 43mm
About The Author

Pamela Burton

Pamela Burton founded her own law firm in Canberra in 1976, Pamela Coward and Associates. She later practiced as a Barrister at the Canberra Bar. Her appointments have included Senior Member, Commonwealth Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Legal Counsel for the Australian Medical Association, Official Visitor, ACT Mental Health.

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