NANCY BIRD Nancy Bird is well-named. She is one of Australia's aviation pioneers, and the first female pilot in the Commonwealth to carry passengers. A love of life above the clouds, has taken Nancy around the world, fulfilling dreams that began in childhood. Born in Sydney in 1915, Nancy wanted to fly almost as soon as she could walk. I had this reputation of climbing fences and trees and ...

This site celebrates the life and work of Nancy Bird-Walton, Australian Pioneer Aviatrix ...