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Quantas is founded
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Edith Cowan becomes the first woman elected to an Australian parliament
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Hobart: Opening of Cadbury factory in Claremont
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The Smith Family charity is founded in Sydney
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First Archibald Prize was won
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Vegemite is first produced
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First Woolworths Store Opened
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Sydney: Foundation stone of North Shore section of Harbour Bridge laid
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The first Miss Australia contest is held
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General Motors opens assembly plants in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth
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The tenth parliament is formally opened in Canberra, finalising the move to the new capital
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Bert Hinkler makes the first successful flight from Britain to Australia, and Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first flight from the United States to Australia. The Shrine of Remembrance is built.
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Western Australia celebrates its centenary
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Labor returns to office under James Scullin. The Great Depression hits Australia.
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Sydney: South Sydney wins record 5th Rugby League Flag. Newtown are runners up