About Margaret Nyland
Born 1942. Margaret Nyland is an Australian judge and lawyer.
Margaret Jean Nyland is an Australian lawyer, who was a judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia from 1993 to 2012, and before that a judge of the District Court of South Australia from 1987 to 1993.
Early life and education Nyland was born in Adelaide, South Australia. Her mother was an egg wiper, later becoming a tent, sail and flag maker. Her father, John Johnson (Jack) Nyland was a boilermaker then taxi driver, later becoming the State Secretary of the Transport Workers Union (SA).
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Who is Margaret Nyland?
Australian judge
When was Margaret Nyland born?
Margaret Nyland was born on 19 November 1942.
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Margaret Nyland is a judge and lawyer.
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Margaret Nyland is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Margaret Nyland. https://biography.guide/margaret-nyland/
MLA: "Margaret Nyland." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/margaret-nyland/.
Chicago: "Margaret Nyland." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/margaret-nyland/.
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