This is a list of verified Australian

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 supercentenarian

Supercentenarian

A supercentenarian is someone who has reached the age of 110 years. This age is achieved by about one in a thousand centenarians....

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 who have attained the age of at least 110 years). There have been 20 verified supercentenarians from Australia. The oldest person ever from Australia was Christina Cock

Christina Cock

Christina Cock is recorded as the oldest verified supercentenarian in Australian history, aged when she died. She is one of the 60 oldest verified people of all time. For over a year, Cock was the oldest person ever of the Southern Hemisphere, until being surpassed by María Capovilla of Ecuador...

, who died in 2002, aged 114 years 148 days. As of , there is 1 verified living supercentenarian, Eva McConnell aged .

Living Australian supercentenarians

Rank	Name	Sex	Birth date	Age as of		State of residence
1	Eva McConnell	F	5 May 1901		New South Wales New South Wales New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...	New South Wales

Australian supercentenarians

Rank	Name	Sex	Birth date	Death date	Age		State of death
1	Christina Cock Christina Cock Christina Cock is recorded as the oldest verified supercentenarian in Australian history, aged when she died. She is one of the 60 oldest verified people of all time. For over a year, Cock was the oldest person ever of the Southern Hemisphere, until being surpassed by María Capovilla of Ecuador...	F	25 December 1887	22 May 2002	114 years, 148 days	Victoria Victoria (Australia) Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....	Victoria
2	Beatrice Mears	F	4 March 1888	3 December 2001	113 years, 274 days	South Australia South Australia South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...	South Australia
3	Molly Yeomans	F	1 July 1888	30 May 2001	112 years, 333 days	New South Wales	New South Wales
4	Caroline Mockridge	F	11 December 1874	6 November 1987	112 years, 330 days	?	Victoria
5	Myra Nicholson Myra Nicholson Myra Leviston "Nicky" Nicholson was the thrid oldest living Australian and the eleventh-oldest validated person in the world following the death of French doyenne Marie-Simone Capony on 15 September 2007.-Biography:...	F	14 December 1894	20 September 2007	112 years, 280 days	Victoria	Victoria
6	E. Beatrice Riley E. Beatrice Riley Emily Beatrice "Bea" Riley was a supercentenarian, who at age of 112, the oldest verified living person in Australia following the death of 112-year-old Myra Nicholson on 20 September 2007...	F	13 October 1896	15 May 2009	112 years, 214 days	Victoria	Victoria
7	Jessie Hurley	F	15 June 1890	6 August 2002	112 years, 52 days	New South Wales	New South Wales
8	Miriam Schmierer Miriam Schmierer Miriam Schmierer née Baker was an Australian supercentenarian who was the oldest living person in Australia, she is also the oldest person from the state of Queensland. She assumed the title when John Campbell Ross died on 3 June 2009...	F	20 August 1899	29 September 2011	112 years, 40 days	Queensland Queensland Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...	Queensland
9	Myrtle Jones	F	18 April 1897	12 January 2009	111 years, 269 days	South Australia	South Australia
10	Stella Correll	F	23 December 1888	7 September 2000	111 years, 259 days	South Australia	South Australia
11	Jane Piercy	F	2 September 1869	3 May 1981	111 years, 243 days	?	New South Wales
12	John Lockett	M	22 January 1891	25 May 2002	111 years, 123 days	Victoria	Victoria
13	Alice Lindsay	F	31 March 1893	1 July 2004	111 years, 92 days	Victoria	Victoria
14	Ada Cleggett	F	27 January 1885	8 December 1995	110 years, 315 days	South Australia	South Australia
15	Doreen Washington	F	24 May 1898	4 February 2009	110 years, 256 days	New South Wales	New South Wales
16	Eva McConnell	F	5 May 1901	Living		New South Wales	Living in New South Wales
17	Marie Piacentino	F	25 November 1888	21 June 1999	110 years, 208 days	Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...	New South Wales
18	Mary Hurley	F	4 May 1880	16 November 1990	110 years, 196 days	South Australia	South Australia
19	John Ross John Campbell Ross John Campbell Ross was at the time of his death Australia's oldest man and the last Australian veteran of the First World War ....	M	11 March 1899	3 June 2009	110 years, 84 days	Victoria	Victoria
20	Claude Choules Claude Choules Claude Stanley Choules was the last World War I combat veteran, and was the last military witness to the scuttling of the German fleet in Scapa Flow. He was also the last veteran to have served in both world wars, and the last seaman from the First World War...	M	3 March 1901	5 May 2011	110 years, 63 days	United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...	Western Australia Western Australia Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
21	Ada Sharp	F	6 April 1861	15 May 1971	110 years, 39 days	Victoria	Western Australia

Oldest Australian person by state

This is a list of the oldest people by birth from each state

	Name	Sex	Birth date	Death date	Age
New South Wales	Molly Yeomans	F	1 July 1888	30 May 2001	112 years, 333 days
Queensland	Miriam Schmierer Miriam Schmierer Miriam Schmierer née Baker was an Australian supercentenarian who was the oldest living person in Australia, she is also the oldest person from the state of Queensland. She assumed the title when John Campbell Ross died on 3 June 2009...	F	20 August 1899	29 September 2011	112 years, 40 days
South Australia	Beatrice Mears	F	4 March 1888	3 December 2001	113 years, 274 days
Tasmania Tasmania Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...
Victoria	Christina Cock Christina Cock Christina Cock is recorded as the oldest verified supercentenarian in Australian history, aged when she died. She is one of the 60 oldest verified people of all time. For over a year, Cock was the oldest person ever of the Southern Hemisphere, until being surpassed by María Capovilla of Ecuador...	F	25 December 1887	22 May 2002	114 years, 148 days
Western Australia

Chronological list of the oldest living person in Australia since 1981

From	To	Name	Sex	Age(s) when oldest	Lifespan
?	3 May 1981	Jane Piercy	F	? – 111	2 September 1869 – 3 May 1981 111 years, 243 days	New South Wales
3 May 1981	6 November 1987 (6 years, 187 days)	Carol Mockridge	F	106 – 112	11 December 1874 – 6 November 1987 112 years, 330 days	Victoria
6 November 1987	16 November 1990 (3 years, 10 days)	Mary Hurley	F	107 – 110	4 May 1880 – 16 November 1990 110 years, 196 days	South Australia
16 November 1990	8 December 1995 (5 years, 22 days)	Ada Cleggett	F	105 – 110	27 January 1885 – 8 December 1995 110 years, 315 days	South Australia
8 December 1995	22 May 2002 (6 years, 165 days)	Christina Cock Christina Cock Christina Cock is recorded as the oldest verified supercentenarian in Australian history, aged when she died. She is one of the 60 oldest verified people of all time. For over a year, Cock was the oldest person ever of the Southern Hemisphere, until being surpassed by María Capovilla of Ecuador...	F	107 – 114	25 December 1887 – 22 May 2002 114 years, 148 days	Victoria
22 May 2002	6 August 2002 (76 days)	Jessie Hurley	F	111 – 112	15 June 1890 – 6 August 2002 112 years, 52 days	New South Wales
6 August 2002	1 July 2004 (1 year, 330 days)	Alice Lindsay	F	109 – 111	31 March 1893 – 1 July 2004 111 years, 92 days	Victoria
1 July 2004	20 September 2007 (3 years, 81 days)	Myra Nicholson Myra Nicholson Myra Leviston "Nicky" Nicholson was the thrid oldest living Australian and the eleventh-oldest validated person in the world following the death of French doyenne Marie-Simone Capony on 15 September 2007.-Biography:...	F	109 – 112	14 December 1894 – 20 September 2007 112 years, 280 days	Victoria
20 September 2007	15 May 2009 (1 year, 237 days)	E. Beatrice Riley E. Beatrice Riley Emily Beatrice "Bea" Riley was a supercentenarian, who at age of 112, the oldest verified living person in Australia following the death of 112-year-old Myra Nicholson on 20 September 2007...	F	110 – 112	13 October 1896 – 15 May 2009 112 years, 214 days	Victoria
15 May 2009	3 June 2009 (19 days)	John Campbell Ross John Campbell Ross John Campbell Ross was at the time of his death Australia's oldest man and the last Australian veteran of the First World War ....	M	110	11 March 1899 – 3 June 2009 110 years, 84 days	Victoria
3 June 2009	29 September 2011 (2 years, 118 days)	Miriam Schmierer Miriam Schmierer Miriam Schmierer née Baker was an Australian supercentenarian who was the oldest living person in Australia, she is also the oldest person from the state of Queensland. She assumed the title when John Campbell Ross died on 3 June 2009...	F	109 – 112	20 August 1899 – 29 September 2011 112 years, 40 days	Queensland
29 September 2011	Present ( days)	Eva McConnell	F	110*	born 5 May 1901 age	New South Wales

a People born prior to 1 January 1901 were born in the corresponding colony. The "states" didn't exist before the Federation of Australia

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