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1908 in Australia

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1908
in
Australia

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The following lists events that happened during 1908 in Australia.

1908 in Australia
MonarchEdward VII
Governor-GeneralHenry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote, then William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley
Prime ministerAlfred Deakin, then Andrew Fisher
Population4,190,692
ElectionsVictoria, Queensland, Western Australia

Incumbents

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State premiers

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State governors

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Events

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Great White Fleet in Sydney Harbour, 1908

Science and technology

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Arts and literature

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Film

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Sport

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Births

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Deaths

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Charles Kingston

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "History of Scouting in Queensland". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 7 January 2008.
  2. ^ a b c Australia's Prime Ministers – Timeline 1901–1910[permanent dead link], National Archives of Australia.
  3. ^ a b On These Days – 1901–1910, Parliament of Victoria.
  4. ^ "NEW MUSIC". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 22, 035. New South Wales, Australia. 31 August 1908. p. 3. Retrieved 14 June 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ Summerbelle, May, Beaux yeux [music] : waltz / composed by May Summerbelle (in no linguistic content), W.H. Paling & Co., Ltd
  6. ^ Grand Memorial Service, 1908 Archived 25 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Australian Broadcasting Corporation.