| 1930 in Australia | |
| Monarch | George V |
|---|---|
| Governor-General | James Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven |
| Prime Minister | James Scullin |
| Population | 6,462,610 |
| Elections | SA, WA, NSW |
See also: 1929 in Australia, other events of 1930, 1931 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. TalkCommonewalth realm.-->The monarchy The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia of the monarch of Australia (currently Elizabeth II Queen of Australia) The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. James Henry Scullin (18 September 1876 &ndash 28 January 1953 Australian Labor Politician and ninth Prime Minister of Australia. Current Demographic data Much of the data that follows has been derived from the CIA World Factbook and the Australian Bureau of Statistics, through See also Politics of Australia Australia elects a Legislature the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia using various electoral systems see This is a list of state elections in South Australia. 2006 election 2002 election 1997 election This article provides a summary of results for elections to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, the Lower house in Western Australia See also 1928 in Australia, other events of 1929, 1930 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also 1930 in Australia, other events of 1931, 1932 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. This is a timeline of Australian history. BC c 68000 BC-40000 BC Aboriginal tribes thought to have arrived in Australia
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Incumbents
Events
- November 11 - The Shrine of Remembrance in Brisbane is dedicated
Science & Technology
Arts and literature
Film
Sport
- January 6 - Don Bradman scores a record 452 not out in one cricket innings
- January 25 - Harry Hopman and Jack Crawford win the Australian Doubles Championship at Kooyong, Victoria
- November 4 - Phar Lap wins its first Melbourne Cup
Births
- February 26 — Lionel Cox, Australian track cyclist
- March 29 — John Marshall, Australian freestyle swimmer (d. The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. James Henry Scullin (18 September 1876 &ndash 28 January 1953 Australian Labor Politician and ninth Prime Minister of Australia. The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia of the monarch of Australia (currently Elizabeth II Queen of Australia) John Lawrence Baird 1st Viscount Stonehaven, Bt, GCMG, DSO, PC, JP, DL ( 27 April 1874 &ndash See Premiers of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Premier Sir Thomas Rainsford Bavin, KCMG ( 5 May 1874 – 31 August 1941) was the 24th Premier of New South Wales. John Thomas Lang ( 21 December 1876 - 27 September 1975) Australian politician usually referred to as J Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political See Premiers of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Premier Sir Richard Layton Butler ( 31 March 1885 – 21 January 1966) was the 31st Premier of South Australia, serving two disjunct terms Lionel Laughton Hill ( 14 May 1881 – 19 March 1963) was the thirtieth Premier of South Australia. The Liberal Federation was a liberal conservative South Australian political party See Premiers of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Premier Arthur Edward Moore, CMG (9 February 1876 &ndash 17 January 1963 was an Australian politician See Premiers of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Premier Sir John Cameron McPhee, KCMG ( July 4 1878 &ndash 14 September 1952) was an Australian politician and member of the Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political The Premier of Western Australia is the head of the executive government in the Australian State of Western Australia. Philip Collier (21 April 1873–18 October 1948 was Premier of Western Australia for nine years the longest ever term for an Australian Labor Party premier Sir James Mitchell GCMG ( 27 April 1866 – 26 July 1951) was Premier of Western Australia from 17 May 1919 Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political See Premiers of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Premier Edmond John "Ned" Hogan ( 12 December, 1883 - 23 August, 1964) Australian politician 30th Premier of Victoria Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare The Shrine of Remembrance is located in ANZAC Square, between Ann Street and Adelaide Street in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Sir Donald George Bradman, AC (27 August 1908 – 25 February 2001 often referred to as The Don, was an Australian Cricketer widely Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Henry ("Harry" Christian Hopman, CBE ( 12 August 1906 &ndash 27 December 1985) was a world-acclaimed Tennis John Herbert ("Jack" Crawford ( March 22, 1908 - September 10, 1991) was an Australian tennis player of the 1930s The Australian Open is one of the four Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments held each year Kooyong is a Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Stonnington Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani For the Computer software, see Phar Lap (company. Phar Lap, a giant chestnut Thoroughbred Gelding, is considered The Melbourne Cup is Australia 's major annual Thoroughbred horse race. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Lionel Cox (born 26 February 1930 in Brisbane Queensland) was a Road bicycle and Track cyclist from Australia who won the silver medal in the Men's Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King John Birnie Marshall (born 29 March 1930 &ndash died 31 January 1957 was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1940s and 1950s who won a silver and bronze 1957)
Deaths
See also
Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression.Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic