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1894 In Australia
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Other Events Of 1895
,
1896 In Australia
and the
Timeline Of Australian History
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INCUMBENTS
Premier Of New South Wales
-
George Reid
Premier Of South Australia
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Charles Kingston
Premier Of Queensland
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Hugh Nelson
Premier Of Tasmania
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Edward Braddon
Premier Of Western Australia
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John Forrest
Premier Of Victoria
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George Turner
EVENTS
April 6
-
Waltzing Matilda
is first performed at the North Gregory Hotel,
Winton, Queensland
August 8
- The steamship ''SS Catterthun'' strikes Seal Rocks, NSW, and founders, killing 55 persons
August 17
- The
Albert Railway Bridge
opens in Brisbane
December 10
-
Launceston, Tasmania
becomes the first Australian city to be powered by hydro-electricity with the opening of the
Duck Reach Power Station
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ARTS AND LITERATURE
SPORT
''Auraria'' wins the
Melbourne Cup
Victoria wins the
Sheffield Shield
BIRTHS
January 6
-
Hudson Fysh
(d. 1974), aviator, joint founder of
Qantas
October 31
-
Les Darcy
(d. 1917), boxer
DEATHS
SEE ALSO
1895
1800s