Australian Athletics Championships for women have been conducted since 1930.
[1] At the first national championships, only 3 events (100 yards, 80 metres hurdles, and High Jump) were contested, but the programme has since expanded to include the full track and field programme.
[1] The most successful athlete at the Championships has been thrower Gael Martin who won 20 events in the 1970s and 1980s.
[2] Australia's national champions in athletics are listed below, by event.
Note: 90 yards or 80 metres hurdles until 1967