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