1935 in Australia

The following lists events that happened during 1935 in Australia.

1935 in Australia
MonarchyGeorge V
Governor-GeneralIsaac Isaacs
Prime ministerJoseph Lyons
Population6,726,258
ElectionsNSW, QLD, VIC

1935
in
Australia

Decades:
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
See also:

Incumbents

State Premiers

State Governors

Events

Arts and literature

Sport

  • 15 February – Cricket: Victoria wins the Sheffield Shield.
  • 11 May – Rugby league: St. George beats Canterbury 91 points to 6 for the highest score and biggest win in NRL history.
  • 14 September – Rugby league: The 1935 NSWRFL season culminates in Eastern Suburbs' victory over South Sydney in the premiership final
  • 5 October – Australian rules football: Collingwood 11.12 (78) beats South Melbourne 7.16 (58) for its tenth premiership. Bob Pratt missed the game due to a car accident.
  • 5 November – Horse racing: Marabou wins the Melbourne Cup.

Births

Deaths

  • 8 April – David Watkins (born 1865), Newcastle politician and member of the First Parliament
  • 2 September – Sir Sidney Kidman (born 1857), pastoralist
  • 22 September – Elliott Lewis (born 1858), Premier of Tasmania
  • 25 September – Tom Richards (53), rugby union player (born 1882)
  • 8 November – Charles Kingsford Smith (born 1897), aviator
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See also

References

  1. "Parliament of Victoria, Assembly election". elections.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
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