Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/May/May 11

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• 1938 - Two jockeys are killed in a racing incident at Morphettville Racecourse.
• 1982 - The High Court upholds the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 in Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen.
• 1989 - Rosemary Follett became the first Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory and the first female leader of any Australian state or territory.