The following lists events that happened during 1883 in Australia .
Governors of the Australian colonies :
Premiers of the Australian colonies :
Exploration and settlement [ edit ]
Arts and literature [ edit ]
16 March – Ethel Anderson (died 1958 ), poet, author, and painter [ 11]
12 April – Dally Messenger , (died 1959 ), rugby footballer[ 12]
15 April – Stanley Bruce (died 1967 ), 8th Prime Minister of Australia [ 13]
30 May – Sandy Pearce (died 1930 ), rugby league footballer and boxer[ 14]
1 July – Micky Dore (died 1910 ), rugby league footballer
1 September – Robert Graves (died 1958), rugby footballer
12 December – William Baylebridge (died 1943 ), poet and short story writer[ 15]
^ "The Governor of NSW" . Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ "Governors of Queensland" . Archived from the original on 5 March 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ "Previous Governors of South Australia" . Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ "Governors of Tasmania" . Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ "Governors of Victoria, 1855 – Current" . Archived from the original on 2 October 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ "Premiers of NSW, 1856 to date" . Archived from the original on 5 February 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ "Records of Members and Office Holders since 1860" . Archived from the original on 11 July 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ "Past Premiers" . Archived from the original on 12 November 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ "Premiers of Tasmania" . Archived from the original on 27 February 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ "Victorian Premiers Since Responsible Government, 1855 – Current" . Archived from the original on 2 October 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ *Adelaide, Debra (1986). Australian Women Writers: A Bibliographic Guide . London: Pandora. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-86358-148-9 .
^ Cunneen, Chris (1986). "Messenger, Herbert Henry (Dally) (1883–1959)" . Australian Dictionary of Biography . Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University . ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7 . ISSN 1833-7538 . OCLC 70677943 . Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ Radi, Heather (1979). "Bruce, Stanley Melbourne (1883–1967)" . Australian Dictionary of Biography . Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University . ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7 . ISSN 1833-7538 . OCLC 70677943 . Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ Corcoran, Kristine (1988). "Pearce, Sidney Charles (Sandy) (1883–1930)" . Australian Dictionary of Biography . Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University . ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7 . ISSN 1833-7538 . OCLC 70677943 . Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
^ Bonnin, Nancy (1979). "Baylebridge, William (1883–1942)" . Australian Dictionary of Biography . Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University . ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7 . ISSN 1833-7538 . OCLC 70677943 . Retrieved 22 February 2010 .
1883 in Oceania
Sovereign states Associated states of New Zealand