World Heritage List
Eleven of Australia's most important convict sites including Hyde Park Barracks and The Domain in Sydney, Fremantle Prison in Western Australia and Port Arthur, Tasmania are added.
Sources: AAP via ''Sydney Morning Herald
Sources: AAP via ''Sydney Morning Herald
A hot air balloon hits a tree near Sydney, Australia, wounding 16 people.
Voters in the Australian state of Western Australia go to the polls for a Federal Senate election.
Lara Giddings is elected as the first female Premier of the Australian state of Tasmania.
David Bartlett resigns as the Premier of the Australian state of Tasmania.