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List of events
The following lists events that happened during 1915 in Australia .
Incumbents
State premiers
State governors
Events
Science and technology
Arts and literature
Sport
Births
6 February – Donald Friend (died 1989), artist, writer and diarist
2 March – John Wear Burton (died 2010), public servant and diplomat
3 March – Manning Clark (died 1991), historian
22 March – Charlotte Anderson (died 2002), professor of paediatrics
9 April – Bob Quinn (died 2008), SANFL footballer (Port Adelaide )
30 May – Michael Thwaites (died 2005), poet, academic and intelligence officer
31 May – Judith Wright (died 2000), poet
3 June – Jim McClelland (died 1999), senator and government minister
16 July – David Campbell (died 1979), poet
3 August – Arthur John Birch (died 1995), organic chemist
26 October – Lindsay Pryor (died 1998), botanist
2 November – May Campbell (died 1981), field hockey player
25 November – Ron Hamence (died 2010), cricketer
29 November – Bob Cotton (died 2006), senator and government minister
31 December – John Murray (died 2009), politician
Deaths
11 January – James Wilkinson (born 1854), Queensland politician
11 March – Thomas Alexander Browne (born 1826), author (Robbery Under Arms )
4 April – Sir Francis Bathurst Suttor (born 1839), pastoralist and politician
19 April – Thomas Playford II (born 1837), Premier of South Australia (1890–1892) and federal Minister for Defence (1905–1907)
25 April - William Henry Strahan (born 1869) Poet, farmer and politician dies during the Galipolli landings
2 June – George Randell (born 1830), West Australian politician
25 June – Frederick Manson Bailey (born 1827), botanist
28 June – Victor Trumper (born 1877), cricketer
18 July – Marshall Hall (born 1862), musician, composer
2 August – John Downer (born 1843), Premier of South Australia (1885–1887, 1892–1893)
8 October – E. Phillips Fox (born 1865), painter
20 November – Robert Barr Smith (born 1824), businessman and philanthropist
4 December – George Richards (born 1865), NSW politician
21 December – Thomas Sergeant Hall (born 1858), geologist and biologist
See also
1915 in Oceania
Sovereign states Associated states of New Zealand