Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/March/March 23
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- 1887 - 81 miners are killed during a coal gas explosion at Bulli, New South Wales.
- 1911 - The steamer SS Yongala sinks in a cyclone off the coast of Townsville, Queensland killing 122 people.
- 1922 - An act is passed in the Queensland parliament abolishing the Legislative Council of Queensland; Queensland is the only Australian state with a unicameral parliament.
