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1882 in Australia

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1882
in
Australia

Decades:
See also:

The following lists events that happened during 1882 in Australia.

Incumbents

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Governors

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Governors of the Australian colonies:

Premiers

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Premiers of the Australian colonies:

Events

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Science and technology

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  • 6 December – A rare transit of Venus across the disc of the Sun is visible from Australia, and many scientific parties arrive from around the world to observe and record the transit. The next occurrence was June 2004.[1] Archived 10 November 2006 at the Wayback Machine

Arts and literature

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Sport

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Births

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Deaths

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Notes

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  1. ^ SHIPWRECKS OF VICTORIA
  2. ^ "127-year-old shipwreck found on beach". Archived from the original on 9 February 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
  3. ^ 1st Test