Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/September/September 19
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- 1797 - John Shortland is the first European to enter the port of Newcastle.
- 1954 - Australian author Miles Franklin dies.
- 1981 - The ALP government of Neville Wran is re-elected in New South Wales.
- 1992 - Queensland Labor Government of Wayne Goss re-elected for second term.
- 2003 - Australian singer Slim Dusty dies.
- 2003 - Construction of Alice Springs to Darwin rail link completed.
- 2005 - The Latham Diaries is published by former Labor leader Mark Latham.