A Look Back At

Born in 2024

What Was Life Like in 2024?

Who Was in Charge?

Prime Minister

Anthony Albanese

Monarch

King Charles III

What Things Cost

Petrol (per litre)

$1.90

Loaf of Bread

$4.50

Average House

$800,000

Weekly Wage

$1,950.00

Events of 2024 in Australia

A selection from Wikipedia's '2024 in Australia'. Not a complete list.

  • 14 January – Mary Donaldson becomes the first Australian-born queen consort of a European monarchy when she is proclaimed Queen of Denmark when her husband Frederik X ascends the throne following the abdication of his mother Margrethe II.
  • 23 March – The 2024 Tasmanian state election is held. Neither major party achieves an outright majority, resulting in a hung parliament.
  • 28 March – Sally Capp announces she will stand down as the Lord Mayor of Melbourne in June, ahead of the 2024 Victorian local elections in October.
  • 23 August – Justice Robert Bromwich rules that the Giggle for Girls social media platform and its CEO Sall Grover violated the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 by discriminating against transgender woman Roxanne Tickle.
  • 24 August – The 2024 Northern Territory general election is held which sees the Country Liberal Party achieve a decisive victory, defeating the Labor Party.
  • 14 September – The 2024 New South Wales local elections are held which sees Clover Moore re-elected to a record sixth term as Lord Mayor of Sydney.
  • 26 October – The 2024 Queensland state election is held, with the Liberal National Party of Queensland attaining the majority of seats, defeating the Queensland Labor Party, which had been the state's leadership party since 2015.
  • 27 December – The Victorian Liberal Party votes in the 2024 Victorian Liberal Party leadership spill. Brad Battin replaces John Pesutto as Liberal leader and leader of the opposition while Sam Groth is appointed deputy leader. Moira Deeming is readmitted to the parliamentary Liberal Party.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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