1981 in Australia

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The following lists events that happened during 1981 in Australia.

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1981 in Australia
Monarch Elizabeth II
Governor-General Sir Zelman Cowen
Prime minister Malcolm Fraser
Population14,923,260
Australian of the Year John Crawford
Elections NSW
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1981
in
Australia
Decades:
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Incumbents

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Sir Zelman Cowen
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Malcolm Fraser

State and territory leaders

Governors and administrators

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Unknown dates

Arts and literature

Film

Television

Sport

†=Scored under outdated scoring system.

Births

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Michael Clarke

Deaths

See also

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References

  1. Boccabella, Lorenzo; Wilson, Nigel (30 January 1981). "Gibbs is new Chief Justice". The Age. p. 1. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  2. "Headless, fingerless body found". The Sydney Morning Herald. 9 February 1981. p. 1. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  3. "Queensland 1981 - background document", Queensland State Archives, 1981, On 10 February, Townsville's new international airport terminal was officially functional when it welcomed the arrival of a Qantas Boeing 747 flight direct from Honolulu. Townsville was the first regional, non-capital city in the country to operate its own international airport.
  4. "Azaria died swiftly in dingo attack, SM finds". The Sydney Morning Herald. 21 February 1981. p. 4. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  5. Kelly, Paul (12 March 1981). "What bomb guarantees on B-52s?". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 1. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
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