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词条 1910 in Australia
释义

  1. Incumbents

     State premiers  State governors 

  2. Events

  3. Science and technology

  4. Arts and literature

  5. Sport

  6. Births

  7. Deaths

  8. See also

  9. References

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The following lists events that happened during 1910 in Australia.

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| year = 1910
| monarch = Edward VII, then George V
| governor-general = William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley
| pm = Alfred Deakin, then Andrew Fisher
| population = 4,367,405
| australian =
| elections =Federal, South Australia, New South Wales
}}

Incumbents

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Alfred Deakin

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Andrew Fisher

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  • Monarch – Edward VII (until 6 May), then George V
  • Governor-General – William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley
  • Prime Minister – Alfred Deakin (until 29 April), then Andrew Fisher
  • Chief Justice – Samuel Griffith

State premiers

  • Premier of New South Wales – Charles Wade (until 1 October), then James McGowen
  • Premier of South Australia – Archibald Peake (until 3 June), then John Verran
  • Premier of Queensland – William Kidston
  • Premier of Tasmania – Sir Neil Elliott Lewis
  • Premier of Western Australia – Sir Newton Moore (until 16 September), then Frank Wilson
  • Premier of Victoria – John Murray

State governors

  • Governor of New South Wales – Frederic Thesiger, 3rd Baron Chelmsford
  • Governor of South Australia – Admiral Sir Day Bosanquet
  • Governor of Queensland – Sir William MacGregor
  • Governor of Tasmania – Major General Sir Harry Barron
  • Governor of Western Australia – Sir Gerald Strickland
  • Governor of Victoria – Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael

Events

  • 21 March – Harry Houdini achieves one of the first powered flights in Australia.
  • 13 April – A referendum is held into alteration of the Australian Constitution regarding state debt and surplus revenue. The state debt question was carried, the surplus revenue question was not.[1]
  • 6 May – Edward VII dies, his son George V becomes King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions.
  • 16 September – The Australian Treasury is given authority to issue currency, replacing the use of the British Pound.
  • 16 November – The Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1910 receives Royal Assent from the Governor-General, transferring the Northern Territory from the control of South Australia to the Commonwealth.[2]
  • 19 November – A cyclone strikes the town of Broome, Western Australia, killing 40 people and destroying 20 houses.[3]
  • 25 November – The Royal Australian Navy is created with the passing of the Australian Naval Defence Act by the Federal Parliament. The destroyers HMAS Parramatta and HMAS Yarra arrive in Australia.
  • 8 December – Geelong, Victoria is declared a city.

Science and technology

  • Dethridge wheel developed – used to measure flow of irrigation water delivered to farms

Arts and literature

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  • Henry Handel Richardson's novel The Getting of Wisdom published

Sport

  • Comedy King wins the Melbourne Cup
  • South Australia wins the Sheffield Shield
  • The Great Britain rugby league team went on their first tour of Australasia and defeated Australia to win the Ashes.
  • 17 September – The 1910 NSWRFL season culminates in a grand final between South Sydney and Newtown which is drawn 4 – 4. Newtown are crowned premiers by virtue of being minor premiers.

Births

  • 11 January – Shane Paltridge (died 1966), politician
  • 28 January – Jim Willis (died 1995), botanist
  • 7 April – Alec Downer (died 1981), politician
  • 10 April – Bob Marshall (died 2004), billiards champion
  • 17 April – Ivan Goff (died 1999), screenwriter
  • 2 May – Laurie Nash (died 1986), cricketer and footballer
  • 11 May – John Béchervaise (died 1998), Antarctic explorer
  • 6 July – John Knott (died 1999), public servant
  • 16 July – Stan McCabe (died 1968), cricketer
  • 22 July – Alan Moorehead (died 1983), war correspondent
  • 22 August – Kenneth McIntyre (died 2004), historian and mathematician
  • 28 August Kathleen Best (died 1957), first director of the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps
  • 28 August – Tom Burke (died 1973), politician
  • 24 September – Douglas Darby (died 1985), politician
  • 1 October – José Enrique Moyal, Palesrinian-born mathematical physicist (died 1998)

Deaths

  • 4 January – Sir Frederick Darley (born 1830), Chief Justice of NSW
  • 18 January – James Cuthbertson (born 1851), poet and schoolteacher
  • 29 January – Sir Charles Todd (born 1826), astronomer
  • 19 March – James Smith (born 1820), journalist
  • 3 April – Catherine Helen Spence (born 1825), writer and social reformer
  • 25 April – Edward William O'Sullivan (born 1846), journalist and politician
  • 27 May – George Britton Halford (born 1824), anatomist and physiologist
  • 25 June – Field Flowers Goe (born 1832), Anglican bishop
  • 20 July – Anderson Dawson (born 1863), Premier of Queensland (1899)
  • 13 August - Micky Dore (born 1883), rugby league footballer
  • 22 August – Joey Palmer (born 1859), cricketer
  • 26 August – Thomas Petrie (born 1831), explorer and grazier
  • 30 August – George Throssell (born 1840), Premier of Western Australia (1901)
  • 23 September – Tup Scott (born 1858), cricketer
  • 14 November – Charles Gregory (born 1878), cricketer
  • Guglielmo Enrico Lardelli (born 1857) composer

See also

  • List of Australian films of the 1910s

References

1. ^Referendum results 1910, Parliament of Australia.
2. ^Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1910 (Cth) {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070912073133/http://www.foundingdocs.gov.au/item.asp?sdID=59 |date=12 September 2007 }}, National Archives of Australia.
3. ^Climate of Broome {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090415164102/http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/wa/broome/climate.shtml |date=15 April 2009 }}, Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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