Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/April/April 24
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- 1899 - The 1,280 ton barque Loch Sloy hits rocks off Kangaroo Island and sinks, killing 31 persons.
- 1912 - The NSW government grants 43 acres of land for the construction of a zoological garden, later known as Taronga Park.
- 2006 - Jimmy Sharman jnr, boxing troupe impresario died.