1929 in Australia

1929
in
Australia

Decades:
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The following lists events that happened during 1929 in Australia.

1929 in Australia
MonarchGeorge V
Governor-GeneralJohn Baird
Prime ministerStanley Bruce, then James Scullin
Population6,393,883
ElectionsFederal, VIC, QLD

Incumbents

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State premiers

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State governors

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Events

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Japanese vaudeville performer, singer and comedian Kono San (or Konosan) on board SS Sierra, Sydney 1929.

Arts and literature

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What'll we do, when the wattle blooms again? 1929 by Reginald Stoneham

Sport

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Births

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January - February

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Valerie Yule
Peter Porter

March - April

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Barbara McAulay
George Mikell

May - June

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John Davies
Ian Sinclair

July - August

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Hazel Hawke
David Tonkin
Peter Thomson

September - October

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Rex Hartwig
Wal Fife
Les Favell

November - December

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Bob Hawke
Doug Anthony

Deaths

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Sir John Cockburn

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Unprecedented Floods Take Heavy Toll of Human Life". The Examiner. Launceston, Tas.: National Library of Australia. 6 April 1929. p. 11 Edition: DAILY. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  2. ^ "THE CITY OF FREMANTLE". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 2 May 1929. p. 20. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  3. ^ Archibald Prize—John Longstaff Successful, The West Australian, 19 January 1929.