1930 in Australia

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1930 in Australia
Monarch	George V
Governor-General	James Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven
Prime Minister	James Scullin
Population	6,462,610
Elections	SA, WA, NSW

See also: 1929 in Australia, other events of 1930, 1931 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history.

Contents 1 Incumbents 2 Events 3 Science & Technology 4 Arts and literature 5 Film 6 Sport 7 Births 8 Deaths 9 See also

[edit] Incumbents

Government leaders

Position	Leader	Party
Prime Minister of Australia	James Scullin	Australian Labor Party
Governor-General of Australia	John Baird	N/A
Premier of New South Wales	Thomas Bavin and Jack Lang	Nationalist Party of Australia and Australian Labor Party
Premier of South Australia	Richard L. Butler and Lionel Hill	Liberal Federation and Australian Labor Party
Premier of Queensland	Arthur Edward Moore	Country National Progressive Party
Premier of Tasmania	John McPhee	Nationalist Party of Australia
Premier of Western Australia	Philip Collier and James Mitchell	Nationalist Party of Australia and Australian Labor Party
Premier of Victoria	Edmond Hogan	Australian Labor Party

[edit] Events

• November 11 - The Shrine of Remembrance in Brisbane is dedicated

[edit] Science & Technology

[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] Film

[edit] Sport

• January 6 - Don Bradman scores a record 452 not out in one cricket innings
• January 25 - Harry Hopman and Jack Crawford win the Australian Doubles Championship at Kooyong, Victoria
• November 4 - Phar Lap wins its first Melbourne Cup

[edit] Births

• February 26 — Lionel Cox, Australian track cyclist
• March 29 — John Marshall, Australian freestyle swimmer (d. 1957)

[edit] Deaths

[edit] See also

• 1930
• 1930s