Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/April/April 14
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- 1858 - Francis Thomas Gregory leads an exploration in the Murchison-Gascoyne-Lyons region of Western Australia.
- 1870 - Gold is discovered in Gulgong, New South Wales, sparking a major gold rush in the area.
- 1885 - Orbost, Victoria was proclaimed a town.
- 1986 - The second trial of former Attorney-General of Australia and High Court judge Lionel Murphy begins in Sydney; accused of attempting to pervert justice, he was eventually acquitted.
