Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/March/March 30

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• 1816 - After arriving in Sydney as a convict Francis Greenway was appointed the government's first Civil Architect.
• 1932 - The Grey Street Bridge, later renamed the William Jolly Bridge, was opened in Brisbane.
• 1985 - Sallyanne Atkinson was elected as Brisbane’s Lord Mayor, the first woman to hold the post and the first woman Lord Mayor in Australia.
• 1996 - Victoria re-elects the Liberal/National coalition government of Jeff Kennett for a second term.