The following lists events that happened during 1947 in Australia. Monarch – George VI Governor-General – Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (until 11 March)... 13 KB (1,200 words) - 08:31, 22 November 2023 |
The 1947 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia from... 4 KB (196 words) - 19:24, 8 June 2023 |
1947 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1947. 1947 (MCMXLVII)... 108 KB (11,218 words) - 20:25, 24 April 2024 |
presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1947. The Grace Leven Prize for Poetry, worth £50, is awarded for... 9 KB (750 words) - 05:44, 17 April 2024 |
 | Confrontation, Vietnam War, the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) and the Iraq War. Since 1947, the Australian Army has also been involved in many peacekeeping operations... 95 KB (8,087 words) - 17:23, 26 April 2024 |
 | The 1947 Australian Grand Prix was a Formula Libre motor race held at the Mount Panorama Circuit, near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia on 6 October... 10 KB (516 words) - 11:36, 6 August 2022 |
The 1947 Western Australian state election was held on 15 March 1947. Arthur Wilson (MLA) (Collie) John Willcock (MLA) (Geraldton) Harry Millington (MLA)... 13 KB (118 words) - 10:45, 26 March 2024 |
The year 1947 in film involved some significant events. The top ten 1947 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: April 19... 38 KB (3,537 words) - 20:54, 22 April 2024 |
 | Born to Kill (released in the U.K. as Lady of Deceit and in Australia as Deadlier Than the Male) is a 1947 RKO Pictures American film noir starring Lawrence... 24 KB (2,932 words) - 23:36, 21 April 2024 |
 | Ten Pound Poms (category Settlement schemes in Australia) Zealand initiated a similar scheme in 1947. The Australian government arranged for assisted passage to Australia on chartered ships and aircraft. The... 16 KB (1,635 words) - 00:40, 29 April 2024 |
John Bromwich 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 8–6 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1947 Australian Championships. The seeded players are... 13 KB (104 words) - 01:06, 1 August 2023 |
The 1947 South Australian state election was held on 8 March 1947. Bob Dale, MHA (Adelaide) Archibald McDonald, MHA (Burra) Frank Smith, MHA (Glenelg)... 11 KB (95 words) - 22:33, 27 January 2024 |
 | State elections were held in South Australia on 8 March 1947. All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent... 7 KB (313 words) - 05:02, 5 August 2022 |
Bolton defeated Nell Hopman 6–3, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1947 Australian Championships. The seeded players are... 11 KB (89 words) - 00:22, 27 December 2022 |
 | Viscount Bruce of Melbourne in the 1947 New Year Honours. In addition to these honours, all deceased former prime ministers of Australia currently have federal... 52 KB (5,229 words) - 01:49, 23 April 2024 |
the metric system, metric units first became legal for use in Australia in 1947 when Australia signed the Metre Convention (or Convention du Mètre). However... 31 KB (3,449 words) - 23:06, 17 March 2024 |
 | mandate of New Guinea to Australia. 1947 – Following the defeat of Japan in World War II, the United Nations returns Nauru to Australia, Britain and New Zealand... 65 KB (4,333 words) - 15:05, 13 April 2024 |
| Macquarie Island transferred to Australia from Britain (1947). The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was formed from New South Wales in 1911 to provide a location... 392 KB (49,341 words) - 17:43, 28 April 2024 |
In 1920, the AFC became the Australian Air Corps, which became the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) on 31 March 1921. The land forces of Australia were... 3 KB (136 words) - 19:21, 23 April 2024 |
 | the Wayback Machine* Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved 22 May 2022 "AMBASADA ROMÂNIEI în Australia". mae.ro. "Romania". dfat... 462 KB (17,399 words) - 01:32, 27 April 2024 |
 | The prime minister of Australia is the leader of the Australian Government and the Cabinet of Australia, with the support of the majority of the House... 63 KB (1,607 words) - 21:50, 27 April 2024 |
candidate Fred Beerworth. This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1944 to 1947. Half of its members were elected at the 21 September 1940... 12 KB (417 words) - 04:32, 27 May 2022 |
 | Post-war immigration to Australia deals with migration to Australia in the decades immediately following World War II, and in particular refers to the... 32 KB (2,651 words) - 06:43, 12 February 2024 |
 | The continent of Australia, sometimes known in technical contexts by the names Sahul (/səˈhuːl/), Australia-New Guinea, Australinea, or Meganesia to distinguish... 106 KB (10,195 words) - 07:42, 23 April 2024 |
 | Communist Party of Australia (CPA), known as the Australian Communist Party (ACP) from 1944 to 1951, was an Australian communist party founded in 1920. The party... 70 KB (4,655 words) - 04:41, 22 April 2024 |
Michael Parker (courtier) (category Australian expatriates in the United Kingdom) an Australian who served as an officer of the Royal Navy (RN) during World War II, and was Private Secretary to Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, from 1947 to... 8 KB (696 words) - 17:17, 13 December 2023 |
(19) Country Party (5) This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1 July 1947 to 30 June 1950. Half of its members were elected at the 21... 15 KB (373 words) - 08:38, 1 August 2022 |
 | Sydney (redirect from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about 80 km (50 mi) from the Pacific Ocean in the... 280 KB (24,617 words) - 14:37, 29 April 2024 |
attacks in Australia. The Australian Shark-Incident Database has recorded that between 1791 and April 2018 there were 237 fatal shark attacks in Australia. In... 108 KB (3,244 words) - 23:32, 22 February 2024 |
 | The population of Australia is estimated to be 27,167,900 as of 30 April 2024. Australia is the 56th most populous country in the world and the most populous... 91 KB (5,016 words) - 10:54, 29 April 2024 |