Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, 'Faith Hope and Charity: the resilience of the charitable trust from the middle ages to the 21st century' [Speech delivered at the 2011 W.A. Lee Equity Lecture, 17 November 2011]

Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, 'Address' [Speech to welcome and introduce The Hon Keith Mason AC, QC on his presentation of the lecture “The Distinctiveness and independence of intermediate courts of appeal” to celebrate the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Queensland Court of Appeal, 24 October 2011]

Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, 'Conquering challenges, creating opportunities: ability, engagement and aspiration to rise and succeed' [Speech delivered at the Queensland Police Service Senior Women's Forum 2011 Brisbane, 3 October, 2011]

Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, 'Address' [Speech delivered at The changing scene of women in public life in Australia, women in ASIC networking series, Brisbane, 12 October, 2011]

Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, 'Sentencing' (Speech delivered at the Queensland Magistrates State Conference 2011, Brisbane, 4 August 2011)

Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, 'Common Mistakes in Appeals' (Speech delivered at the Bar Association of Queensland Annual Conference 2011, Sheraton Mirage, Gold Coast, 5 March 2011)

Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, [Address' (Speech delivered at the Brisbane Girls Grammar School, United Nations Club/UN Women Australia Launch of the 100 Schools Network in Queensland, 16 March 2011)

Justice M McMurdo AC, 'Grace College Inaugural Leadership Dinner' (Grace College, University of Queensland, 13 October 2010)

Justice M McMurdo AC, 'An Australian Human Rights Act: Quixotic Impossible Dream or Inevitable Natural Progression?' (Southern Cross University Michael Kirby Human Rights Lecture 2010, 3 September 2010.)

Justice M McMurdo AC, 'State of the Profession' (Paper presented at the Australian Women Lawyers Third National Conference, 7 August 2010)

Justice M McMurdo AC, 'R v KU & ors; ex parte A-G (Qld) and Warwick Thornton's award winning, internationally acclaimed film, "Samson and Delilah": life imitating art? Why we must and how we might do better' (Mayo Lecture, School of Law James Cook University, 26 May 2010)

Justice M McMurdo AC, 'Life in the Law: a Play in Three Acts' (Opening gala dinner speech, ALSA Conference Dinner, Brisbane, 13 July 2009)

Justice M McMurdo AC, 'Traditional Pacific Land Rights and International Law: Tensions and Evolution' (Speech delivered at the 18th Pacific Judicial Conference, Tahiti, 15-18 June 2009)

Justice M McMurdo AC, [Address] (Welcome to the Banco Court for the Law Week Hypothetical, Brisbane, 15 May 2009)

Justice M McMurdo AC, [Address] (Speech to the QPILCH Walk for Justice, Brisbane, 15 May 2009)

Justice M McMurdo AC, [Address] (Speech delivered to the graduates of the QUT Faculty of Law and Creative Industries Faculty, Brisbane, 24 March 2009)

Justice M McMurdo AC, [Address] (Speech delivered at the Queensland Law Society Incoming President's Dinner, Brisbane, 6 March 2009)

Justice M McMurdo AC, [Address] (Speech delivered at the Order of Australia Association Multifaith Observance 2009, Brisbane, 22 February 2009)

Justice M McMurdo AC, 'Optimism is Legal in Australia' (Speech delivered at the Order of Australia Association Oration 2009, Brisbane, 21 February 2009)

Justice M McMurdo AC, [Address] (Speech delivered at UNIFEM International Women's Day - Breakfastn -Toast to IWD, Brisbane Convention Centre, 6 March 2008)

Justice M McMurdo AC, 'Women at the Bar: Speech Night Celebrations, Report Cards and Doing Better Next Year' (Speech delivered at the Women Barristers Association Annual Celebratory Dinner, Melbourne, 29 November 2007)

Justice M McMurdo AC, 'Legal Considerations for Beach Safety: In Defence of the Reasonableness of the Law' (Speech delivered at the Beach Safety and the Law National Summit 2007, Surfers Paradise, 8-9 November 2007)

Justice M McMurdo AC, [Address] (Speech delivered at 2007 Conference of Regulatory Officers, Law Society House, Brisbane, 1 November 2007)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Journalists trying to make a quid, politicians seeking re-election and tightrope-walking judges: three-ring circus or democracy in action?' (Speech delivered at the Confidence in the Courts Conference, National Museum of Australia, Canberra, 10 February 2007)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Valedictory Speech to mark the retirement of the Honourable Mr Justice Bruce Harvey McPherson CBE' (Speech delivered at the Banco Court, Brisbane, 22 September 2006)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Caveat Director - Recent Developments and Future Directions' (Speech delivered at the Inaugural Women Lawyers Conference Celebrating Excellence, Sydney, 20 September 2006)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Speech proposing a toast for the Queensland Law Society' (Speech delivered at the Queensland Law Society's President's Dinner, Brisbane, 28 July 2006)

Justice M McMurdo, 'The Legal Profession, Advocacy and Independence in 21st Century Australia' (Speech delivered at the Bar Practice Course, Brisbane, 21 July 2006)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Speech on the official naming of James Cook University Law School's Cullinane Moot Court' (Speech delivered at the James Cook University, Townsville, 31 May 2006)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Speech at the 2006 QUT Faculty of Law Prizes Ceremony Celebrating the Outstanding Academic and Community Achievements of QUT Law and Justice Studies Students during 2005' (Speech delivered at the Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, 15 May 2006)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Dangerous Liaisons with the Civil Liability Act 2003 (Qld)' (Speech delivered at the LexisNexis Professional Development Conference: Personal Injury in Queensland, Brisbane, 26 April 2006)

Justice M McMurdo, 'A Judge's attempt to educate the educators and grandma to suck eggs' (Speech delivered at the Professional Development Network Educational Leadership Series, Brisbane, 23 November 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, [Address] (Speech delivered at Brisbane Girls Grammar School Speech Day, Brisbane, 14 November 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Admissions Ceremony' (Speech delivered at the Admissions Ceremony, Banco Court, Brisbane, 7 November 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Welcome and Introduction: The Hon Justice George Palmer' (Speech delivered at Lex Musica Dinner, Brisbane, 16 September 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Address to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Queensland Association' (Speech delivered in Brisbane, 23 May 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Admissions Ceremony' (Speech delivered at the Admissions Ceremony, Banco Court, Brisbane, 3 May 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Occasional Address on the Occasion of the Graduation Ceremony for the Griffith Business School and the Griffith Law School' (Speech delivered at the Griffith Law School, Queensland, 19 April 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Women Lawyers Association of Queensland Luncheon' (Speech delivered at the WLAQ Luncheon, Cairns, 14 March 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Admissions Ceremony' (Speech delivered at the Admissions Ceremony, Cairns, 14 March 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Advocacy and the Written Word: Appealing Written Submissions' (Speech delivered at the Bar Association Conference of Ethics and Advocacy, Noosa, 5 March 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Admissions Ceremony' (Speech delivered at the Admissions Ceremony, Brisbane, 31 January 2005)

Justice M McMurdo, [Address] (Speech delivered at the Mansfiled State High School Annual Presentation Night, Brisbane, 19 October 2004)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Speech for Pandora's Breakfast with the Queensland Legal Profession' (Speech delivered at the University of Queensland Women and the Law Professional Breakfast, Brisbane, 15 October 2004)

Justice M McMurdo, [Address] (Speech delivered at the Magistrates Conference, Brisbane, 8 March 2004)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Women in Planning and Development: Do you make a difference?' (Speech delivered at the Women in Development, Urban Development Institute of Australia Luncheon, Brisbane, 20 February 2004)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Speech proposing a toast to retiring Justice Mary Gaudron' (Speech delivered at the Australian Women Judges Dinner, Sydney, 22 February 2003)

Justice M McMurdo, [Address] (Speech delivered at the City News Queensland Business Women's Breakfast Event, Brisbane, 10 May 2002)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Should Judges Speak Out or Shut Up?' (Speech delivered at the Queensland Business Institute, Brisbane, 16 October 2001)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Domestic Violence within Society' (Speech delivered upon receipt of Honorary Doctorate: Griffith University, Brisbane, 29 September 2001)

Justice M McMurdo, 'The Court of Public Opinion' (Speech delivered at the Public Relations Institute of Australia Seminar, Brisbane, 13 March 2001)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Celebrating a Centenary of Women's Achievements in Queensland' (Speech delivered at the International Women's Day Celebrations, Brisbane, 8 March 2001)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Praxis and Politics - Moving Forward in Difficult Times' (Speech delivered at the F-Law 2001 Conference, Brisbane, 15 February 2001)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Annual General Meeting and Launch of the 6th Edition of the <em>Queensland Law Handbook</em>' (Speech delivered at the Caxton Legal Centre, 11 October 2000)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Speech to Graduates in Law, Environmental Sciences, Science, Arts, International Business and Politics, Education, Art and Music' (Speech delivered at the Griffith University Graduation Ceremony, 9 September 2000)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Opening Address' (Speech delivered at the Queensland Magistrates Conference, Brisbane, 6-9 June 2000)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Speech to the Law, Commerce and Economic Law Graduates' (Speech delivered at the University of Queensland BELS Faculty Graduation Ceremony, Brisbane, 23 May 2000)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Speech for the Court of Appeal Pro Bono Scheme' (Speech delivered at the Court of Appeal Pro Bono Scheme Opening, Brisbane, 12 April 2000)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Speech to the University of Queensland Celebration Breakfast and Affirmative Action Award' (Speech delivered at the Queensland Celebration Breakfast, Brisbane, 2 March 2000)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Why the sentencing discretion must be maintained' (Speech delivered at the Australian Lawyers Conference, Aspen Colorado, 13 January 2000)

Justice M McMurdo, 'The glass ceiling exists only in women's minds' (Speech delivered at the Challenges to Women in the New Millennium Conference, Brisbane, 4 November 1999)

Justice M McMurdo, 'The future of international human rights law with a focus on East Timor' (Speech delivered at the Amnesty International Legal Network, Brisbane, 4 November 1999)

Justice M McMurdo, 'Women in the Law - the past, the present and the future' (Speech delivered at the 7th Annual Janet Irwin Women's Dinner, Brisbane, 4 November 1999)

Justice M McMurdo, [Address] (Speech delivered to the Incorporated Annual Fund Breakfast, Brisbane, 20 November 1998)

Justice Margaret McMurdo AC 'An Australian Human Rights Act: Quixotic Impossible Dream or Inevitable Natural Progression', Southern Cross University Law Review, Vol 13, 2009-2010, pp 37-56

Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, 'Mayo Lecture: R v KU; ex parte Attorney-General (Qld)and Warwick Thornton's award winning, internationally acclaimed film "Samson and Delilah": life imitating art. Why we must do better.' James Cook University Law Review, Vol 17, 2010

Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, 'Ch 8 - Written Submissions', Appellate Practice p166-180, Eds Graeme Blank and Hugh Selby, The Federation Press (2008)

Justice M A McMurdo, 'Why the sentencing discretion must be maintained' (1999) 3 Queensland Bar News 6