Born in 1982

A selection from Wikipedia's '1982 in Australia'. Not a complete list.

• 5 January – Sir William McMahon announces his retirement from politics after 32 years. His resignation comes at an awkward time for the Federal Government, not keen to test its mid-term popularity in so vulnerable a seat as Lowe.
• February 14 – Devo on Countdown Tour Rockout Band
• 20 March – Thousands of people walked across the Sydney Harbour Bridge to mark its 50th anniversary.
• 8 April – Andrew Peacock fails in his bid to topple Malcolm Fraser as Liberal leader and Prime Minister, by a 27:54 margin. Treasurer John Howard beats Michael MacKellar 45:27 for the position of Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party.
• 11 May – High Court upholds the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 in Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen, effectively extending Commonwealth power.
• 5 June – The Premiers and the Commonwealth agree to abolish appeals from the State Supreme Courts to the Privy Council, thus making the High Court of Australia the final court of appeal.
• 7 July – The Australian Labor Party reverses its policy on uranium mining to allow for the continuation of existing projects.
• 26 September – Parachutist Rich Collins accidentally reaches an altitude of 2,800 metres (9,200 ft) during a jump; short of oxygen, he releases his main parachute to lower himself and lands on his reserve chute.

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