20th of November

20th of November

Jack Brabham won his 2nd Formula One World Championship after finishing 4th in the United States Grand Prix on the 20th of November 1960. Born today: Drew Ginn…

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16th of November

16th of November

Qantas was founded on the 16th of November 1920 as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited in Winton, Queensland. Born today: Colin Burgess, Ken James..

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12th of November

12th of November

Tennis champion Paul McNamee was born on the 12th of November 1954 in Melbourne, Victoria. Also born today: Paul Gildea, Jason Day…

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10th of October

10th of October

Australian Rules Footballer Roy Cazaly passed away in Tasmania on the 10th of October 1963 aged 70. Also passing today: Dame Joan Sutherland, Ed Nimmervoll

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7th of October

7th of October

Sir Zelman Cowen, the 19th Governor-General of Australia, was born in Melbourne on the 7th of October 1919. Novelist & playwright, Thomas Keneally was born in Sydney, NSW in 1935.

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6th of October

6th of October

The High Court of Australia sat for the first time on the 6th of October 1903. Born on this day: Richie Benaud in 1930. Passing today: Johnny O’Keefe in 1978.

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