| Year | First | Second | Third | |||
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| 1981 | Rosemary LONGSTAFF (Bell) (ACT) 2:46:48.0 | Penny WATERS (NSW) 2:48:37.0 | Jackie TURNEY (Vic) 2:49:25.0 | |||
| 1982 | Barbara MCKERROW (Vic) 2:50:28.4 | Ann FOLEY (Mann) (SA) 2:55:32.2 | Alison COLEMAN (Qld) 3:01:16.9 | |||
| 1983 | Megan SLOANE (Pye) (Vic) 2:37:50.0 | Jill COLWELL (Qld) 2:39:26.0 | Annette MCNEILL (Perkins) (ACT) 2:46:59.0 | |||
| 1984 | Mora MAIN (NSW) 2:46:00.0 | Annette MCNEILL (Perkins) (ACT) 2:48:02.0 | Pat MARSHALL (NSW) 2:54:12.0 | |||
| 1985 | Elizabeth PATMORE (Qld) 2:45:47.0 | Annette MCNEILL (Perkins) (ACT) | Jackie TURNEY (Vic) 2:49:31.0 | |||
| 1986 | Margaret REDDAN (Qld) 2:48:28.0 | Annette MCNEILL (Perkins) (ACT) 2:52:25.0 | Kerryn MCCANN (Hindmarsh) (NSW) 2:54:39.0 | |||
| 1987 | Tani RUCKLE (NSW) 2:37:49.0 | Margaret REDDAN (Qld) 2:49:23.0 | Annette MCNEILL (Perkins) (ACT) 2:52:09.0 | |||
| 1988 | Ngaire DRAKE (NZL) 2:39:25.0 (3) Kerryn MCCANN (Hindmarsh) (NSW) 2:44:05.0 |
Bernadine PORTZENSKI (NZL) 2:41:32.0 (4) Trudy FENTON (Tas) 2:48:31.0 |
(5) Margaret REDDAN (Qld) 2:51:28.0 |
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| 1989 | Jan FEDERICK (Qld) 2:51:30.0 | Molly WHITEHORN (SA) 2:56:30.0 | Mary SILVER (ACT) 2:58:28.0 | |||
| 1990 | Trudy FENTON (Tas) 2:44:38.0 | Bev LUCAS (SA) 2:48:55.0 | Candice CHARLES (SA) 2:49:16.0 | |||
| 1991 | Karen GOBBY (WA) 2:36:42.0 | Zoia GAVRILUK (URS) 2:43:06.0 (3) Bev LUCAS (SA) 2:44:44.0 |
(4) Joanne COWAN (NSW) 2:46:44.0 |
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| 1992 | Mari TANIGAWA (JPN) 2:35:45.0 (3) Jenny DOWIE (Vic) 2:40:40.0 |
Bernadine PORTZENSKI (NZL) 2:37:38.0 (5) Joanne COWAN (NSW) 2:46:41.0 |
(6) Kerry SCHREIBER (Jukes) (Qld) 2:48:39.0 |
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| 1993 | Eriko ASAI (JPN) 2:29:29.0 (2) Kerryn MCCANN (Hindmarsh) (NSW) 2:40:09.0 |
(5) Bev LUCAS (SA) 2:48:46.0 |
Misako HIMENO (JPN) 2:42:42.0 (6) Karen MOIR (Vic) 2:48:50.0 |
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| 1994 | Yuko YAMAZOE (JPN) 2:43:20.0 (2) Joanne COWAN (NSW) 2:45:35.0 |
(3) Bev LUCAS (SA) 2:48:32.0 |
(4) Leah WRIGHT (SA) 2:51:15.0 |
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| 1995 | Julie ROSE (Qld) 2:38:44.0 | Bev LUCAS (SA) 2:44:27.0 | Leah WRIGHT (SA) 2:51:58.0 | |||
| 1996 | Sylvia ROSE (NSW) 2:40:17.0 | Sherryn RHODES (Vic) 2:44:35.0 | Bev LUCAS (SA) 2:47:25.0 | |||
| 1997 | Susan HOBSON (ACT) 2:32:43.0 | Bev LUCAS (SA) 2:44:12.0 | Sylvia ROSE (NSW) 2:47:09.0 | |||
| 1998 | Lisa DICK (Vic) 2:36:54.0 | Sylvia ROSE (NSW) 2:39:29.0 | Sherryn RHODES (Vic) 2:43:35.0 | |||
| 1999 | Carolyn SCHUWALOW (Vic) 2:41:37.0 | Kate MASLEN (NSW) 2:46:09.0 | Helen TOLHURST (Qld) 2:50:53.0 | |||
| 2000 | Susan HOBSON (ACT) 2:35:20.0 | Sherryn RHODES (Vic) 2:42:15.0 | Isabella DE CASTELLA (Woo) (Vic) 2:45:25.0 | |||
| 2001 | Krishna STANTON (Wood) (ACT) 2:38:11 | Sarah MYCROFT (NSW) 2:56.27 | Melissa BULLOCH (NSW) 2:59.20 | |||
| 2002 | Heather TURLAND (NSW) 2:51:06 | Sarah MYCROFT (NSW) 2:55:59 | Natalie KARL (NSW) 2:58:17 | |||
| 2003 | Helen TOLHURST (Qld) 2:58:57 | Jacinta WORLAND (Vic) 3:09:44 | Rose PLIKSS (NSW) 3:14:04 | |||
| 2004 | Jenny WICKHAM (NSW) 2:55:09 | Alison BOWMAKER (NSW) 3:07:13 | Keri VAUGHAN (ACT) 3:17:28 | |||
| 2005 | Jackie FAIRWEATHER (Gallagher) (Qld) 2:34:42 | Lauren SHELLEY (WA) 2:37:17 | Helen STANTON (Qld) 2:45:16 | |||
| 2006 | Jennifer GILLARD (Hindmarsh) (Tas) 2:44:06 | Helen STANTON (Qld) 2:44:11 | Kylie DICK (Vic) 2:48:51 |
The first three Australian athletes (as well as first three overall) are in the respective columns.
Rank in brackets ( ) indicate the overall rank of the Australian athlete where that athlete was
beaten into that place by an international.