| Type: | WSA |
| Australian Open 2012 | |
| Number: | 33 |
| Series: | WSA Australian Open |
| Event Name: | Australian Open 2012 |
| Location: |  Canberra Australia |
| Venue: | National Convention Centre |
| Wsa Tier: | Gold 50 |
| Wsa Prize Money: | $50,000 |
| Wsa Year: | World Tour 2012 |
| Prevseason: | 2011 |
The Women's Australian Open 2012 is the women' edition of the 2012 Australian Open, which is a tournament of the WSA World Tour event Gold (Prize money: $50,000). The event took place in Canberra in Australia from 13 to 18 August. Nicol David won her second Australian Open trophy, beating Laura Massaro in the final.
For 2012, the prize purse was $50,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:[1]
| width=200 colspan=1 bgcolor=#dfe2e9 | Event | width=80 bgcolor=lime | W | width=85 bgcolor=#D8BFD8 | F | width=85 bgcolor=#FFFF00 | SF | width=85 bgcolor=#ffebcd | QF | width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee | 2R | width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee | 1R |
| Points (WSA) | 2450 | 1610 | 980 | 595 | 350 | 175 | |||||||
| Prize money | $7,650 | $5,175 | $3,040 | $1,800 | $1,010 | $565 |