Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/June/June 23
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- 1860 - Sir Baldwin Spencer, the first person to study Australia anthropology, was born in Britain.
- 1903 - The first Australian postage stamps are issued, replacing pre-federation colonial stamps.
- 1979 - The Eastern Suburbs railway line is opened.
- 2000 - A fire at a backpacker hostel at Childers, Queensland kills 15.