A Life of Firsts: Mary Gaudron's Enduring Legacy Mary Gaudron's remarkable career defied convention at every turn.
From her early days as an eight year old schoolgirl in Moree to her appointment to the High Court of Australia, she blazed a trail for women in law and beyond. Gaudron's encounters with Dr H. V.
Evatt, the federal opposition leader who would later become Chief Justice of Australia, set the tone for her remarkable journey.