Miriam Schmierer

Miriam Schmierer (née Baker) (20 August 1899 – 29 September 2011) 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. She was the last-known surviving Australian who was born in the 19th century, as well as the last-known Australian born before the founding of the Commonwealth of Australia.