Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/October/October 2
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- 1935 - John Curtin replaces James Scullin as leader of the Australian Labor Party.
- 1964 - Gladesville Bridge (pictured) opened — the world's longest concrete arch at the time.
- 1981 - Luke Wilkshire, Australian football (soccer) player, was born in Wollongong.
- 1990 - Opera singer Dame Joan Sutherland announces her retirement.