Joan Hartigan defeated Nancye Wynne 6–4, 6–4, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1936 Australian Championships.
Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Joan Hartigan is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
Thelma Coyne (semifinals) Joan Hartigan (champion) Nell Hopman (quarterfinals) Dorothy Stevenson (second round) May Blick (semifinals) Nancye Wynne (finalist) Gwen Griffiths (quarterfinals) May Hardcastle (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired
Finals
Earlier rounds
Section 1
Section 2
See also 1936 Australian Championships – Men's singles
References
External links Source for seedings and the draw Source for the first-round results Source for the second-round results