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The following lists events that happened during 2017 in Australia.
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Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor-General | Sir Peter Cosgrove |
Prime minister | Malcolm Turnbull |
Australian of the Year | Alan Mackay-Sim |
Elections | WA, QLD |
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