<page_title> List of the first women appointed to Australian judicial positions </page_title> <table> <cell> President of the Court of Appeal <col_header> Jurisdiction </col_header> </cell> <cell> 30 July 1998 <col_header> Name </col_header> </cell> </table>
Appointed on 30 July 1998, Margaret McMurdo was the first female president of an appellate court in Australia.