The following lists events that happened during 1962 in Australia. Monarch – Elizabeth II Prime Minister – Robert Menzies Governor General – William Sidney...

another on the ecliptic. The total solar eclipse of February 5, 1962 is visible in Asia, Australia and the Pacific Ocean, and is the 49th solar eclipse of Solar...

The 1962 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia from...

the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1962. James Aldridge – A Captive in the Land Thea Astley – The Well Dressed Explorer...

1962 Australia Cup was the first season of the Australia Cup, which was the main national association football knockout cup competition in Australia....

The 1962 season was the first season of national competitive association football in Australia and 79th overall. The Australian Soccer Association introduced...

during the Cold War, Australia participated in the Korean War and the Malayan Emergency during the 1950s and the Vietnam War from 1962 to 1972. During this...

The Australia Cup was an annual knockout soccer competition in men's domestic Australian soccer. First played during the 1962 season, it is the first...

The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Athletic events were held at...

1962 Australian GT Championship Previous 1961 Next 1963 The 1962 Australian GT Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for drivers of Appendix...

The 1962 Australia Cup Final was the first Australia Cup Final, the final match of the 1962 Australia Cup. It was played at Wentworth Park in Sydney,...

1962 Australian Grand Prix was a motor race for Formula Libre cars, held at the Caversham circuit in Western Australia, Australia on 18 November 1962...

The year 1962 in film involved some very significant events, with Lawrence of Arabia winning seven Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director...

The 1962 Australian Tourist Trophy was a motor race staged at the Mallala circuit in South Australia on 28 December 1962. It was the sixth annual Australian...

1962 Australian Drivers' Championship Previous 1961 Next 1963 The 1962 Australian Drivers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for drivers...

defeated Roy Emerson 8–6, 0–6, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1962 Australian Championships. The seeded players are...

charting singles on the Australian Singles Charts, for the year of 1962. These were the best charting singles in Australia for 1962. The source for this...

existed off the coast of Northwestern Australia. January 27 – February 12, 1962 – A tropical cyclone existed in the Timor Sea and made landfall on the...

a car built by Ford Argentina from 1962 until 1991. Ford Falcon (Australia), a car manufactured by Ford Australia from 1960 to 2016. Ford Falcon van,...

cricket team toured Australia and New Zealand between October 1962 and March 1963 with a one-match stopover in Colombo, en route to Australia. The tour was...

The 1962 Craven Filter Bathurst 100 was a motor race staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia on 23 April 1962. The...

Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War began with a small commitment of 30 military advisors in 1962, and increased over the following decade to a...

1962–1966, also known as the Red Album, is a compilation album of songs by the English rock band the Beatles, spanning the years indicated in the title...

Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane 6–0, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1962 Australian Championships. The seeded players are...

politics. In the first two volumes of his History of Australia (1962, 1968) Manning Clark developed an idiosyncratic interpretation of Australian history...

The 1962 Western Australian state election was held on 31 March 1962. Emil Nulsen (MLA) (Eyre) James Mann (MLA) (Avon Valley) Arthur Watts (MLA) (Stirling)...

Football Confederation). Pre-1960s, competitive soccer in Australia was state-based. In 1962, the Australia Cup was established, but its ambition of becoming...

Australia hosted the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. It was Australia's seventh...

to vote in the other colonies (later states) before 1962 (see below). Propertied women in the colony of South Australia were granted the vote in local elections...

The 1962 Sandown International Cup was a motor race for Formula Libre cars, staged at Sandown Park, in Victoria, Australia on 12 March 1962. The race...