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Cartoon by Alan Moir depicting the judgment in Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen, first published on 13 May 1982 in The Courier-Mail.

1938 - Two jockeys are killed in a racing incident at Morphetville Racecourse.
1982 - The High Court upholds the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 in Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen.
1989 - Rosemary Follett became the first Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory and the first female leader of any Australian state or territory.

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