2024 in Australia

The following is a list of events including expected and scheduled events for the year 2024 in Australia.

2024 in Australia
MonarchCharles III
Governor-GeneralDavid Hurley
Prime ministerAnthony Albanese
Population26,473,055 people at 31 March 2023.[1]
Australian of the YearGeorgina Long and Richard Scolyer
ElectionsTasmania, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, Queensland

2024
in
Australia

Decades:
See also:

Incumbents[edit]

Monarch

Governor-General

Prime Minister

Deputy Prime Minister

Opposition Leader

Chief Justice

State and territory leaders[edit]

Governors and administrators[edit]

Events[edit]

January[edit]

  • 1 January –
    • It becomes illegal to import disposable vapes into Australia.[2]
    • As Victoria transitions to clean energy, the state imposes a ban on natural gas connections for new dwellings, apartment buildings and residential subdivisions.[2]
    • Fortnightly Centrelink payments for welfare recipients increases by approximately 6%.[2]
    • Federal Cabinet documents from 2003 are made public for the first time.[3] Controversy arises when its discovered the Morrison Government failed to hand over some documents relating to Australia's involvement in the 2003 invasion of Iraq to the National Archives in 2020 for public release.[4] Anthony Albanese announces an inquiry will be held to find out whether or not the documents were withheld intentionally.[5]
    • A 76-year-old woman is allegedly sexually assaulted by a 29-year-old intruder at an aged care facility in Coffs Harbour.[6] A 29-year-old man is subsequently arrested and appears in Port Macquarie Local Court on 5 January 2024 charged with aggravated sexual assault and breaking and entering with intent.[7]
  • 2 January –
  • 3 January – A 24-year-old man is arrested by New South Wales Police Force Taskforce Magnus detectives and charged with the murder of major Sydney gangland figure Alen Moradian in an underground carpark on 27 June 2023.[10]
  • 4 January – ADF personnel arrive in South East Queensland after being deployed to help the region in the aftermath of severe weather over the Christmas/New Year period.[11] In Far North Queensland, there are also calls for ADF assistance to help with the clean-up following severe weather caused by Cyclone Jasper.[12]
  • 5 January – Queensland premier Steven Miles announces a $5 million funding agreement between the state and federal government which would see discounted flights and accommodation being offered to tourists to entice them back to Far North Queensland following Cyclone Jasper.[13]
  • 6 January – Eight attendees of the Hardmission Festival at Melbourne's Flemington Racecourse are hospitalised in a critical condition after suspected MDMA overdoses.[14] Seven of those patients are placed in induced comas.[15]
  • 7 January – A 31-year-old man is arrested after allegedly stabbing four strangers at random in Melbourne throughout the previous night.[16] He is charged with 14 assault offences and one of possessing a controlled weapon.[17]
  • 8 January –
    • A light aircraft with ten people onboard flips and crashes on Lizard Island while attempting to land on the island's runway.[18] Despite some of those onboard sustaining injuries, the nine adults and one child survive.[19]
    • The New South Wales Police Force claim to have dismantled a criminal syndicate allegedly attempting to export more than a million dollars of Australian reptiles, including 257 lizards, to Hong Kong.[20]
  • 9 January – Prime minister Anthony Albanese warns Australian supermarkets to pass on savings to consumers stating: "It's not acceptable to see record profits at a time when people are doing it so tough."[21][22] He announces former Labor minister Craig Emerson will lead a review of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct while Queensland premier Steven Miles writes to the CEOs of Woolworths, Coles, Aldi and IGA expressing concern about the disparity between retail prices and the amount farmers are paid.[23][24] The Coalition also call for an ACCC inquiry, accusing the supermarkets of imposing excessive retail markups.[25]
  • 10 January –
  • 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.[38] The decision to mark the occasion by temporarily replacing the Aboriginal flag with the Danish flag at Parliament House in Hobart sparks criticism from some in Tasmania's Aboriginal community.[39]
  • 15 January –
  • 16 January – A 27-year-old mine worker is killed at BMA's Saraji coal mine near Dysart after he is crushed between a B-double and a utility while working in the fuel-bay area of the mine.[42]
  • 17 January –
    • Severe storm activity in the south-western region of Western Australia causes widespread and lengthy power outages.[43][44]
    • A 33-year-old man and a 26 year-old-man are both charged with murder after the fatal shooting of a 34-year-old man whose body was found by a passing motorist on Yeppoon Road near Rockhampton in the early hours of 17 November 2023.[45][46]
  • 18 January –
    • Workplace Relations minister Tony Burke meets with the Australian Maritime Officers Union and DP World amid an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions which is causing major disruptions at port terminals.[47] Burke refuses to use his ministerial powers to intervene but criticised DP World and accuses the company of acting in bad faith.[48]
    • Two 16-year-old boys are charged with murder following the death of a 33-year-old doctor in the Melbourne suburb of Doncaster after an alleged aggravate burglary on 13 January 2024.[49]
  • 19 January – Queensland premier Steven Miles officially announces a state parliamentary inquiry into grocery prices at the major supermarkets after meeting with executives from Woolworths, Coles and Aldi.[50]
  • 20 January – The MV Bahijah, a live export ship carrying sheep and cattle which departed Fremantle, Western Australia on 5 January is ordered by the Department of Agriculture to return to Australia due to threats against commercial vessels in the Red Sea amid a deteriorating security situation.[51]
  • 23 January – Former prime minister Scott Morrison announces his intention to formally resign from parliament, ending his 16-year tenure as the federal Member for Cook.[52] Morrison's departure will trigger a by-election in the safely held Liberal seat of Cook.[53]
  • 24 January –
  • 25 January –
  • 27 January – Queensland state Labor MP Jim Madden resigns from parliament to vie for a position as a local councillor with Ipswich City Council in the 2024 Queensland local elections on 16 March.[61] Madden's resignation triggers the 2024 Ipswich West state by-election which premier Steven Miles recommends to be held on 16 March - the same day as the local elections and the 2024 Inala state by-election.[62]
  • 28 January – Another monument for Captain James Cook is vandalised in Fitzroy North’s Edinburgh Gardens in Melbourne. The stone monument is severely damaged, with vandals cutting through the base, disfiguring the bronze effigy, and spraying “Cook the Colony” on the toppled pillar.[63]
  • 29 January – A 29-year-old woman survives an attack by a bull shark in Sydney Harbour.[64]
  • 30 January – Australian retailer Godfreys enters voluntary administration with the company's 54 stores expected to close as a result.[65]
  • 31 January – A 62-year-old Coen man is charged with murder following the disappearance of a Kowanyama woman, who was last seen in February 2013 aged 23.[66] After the man appears in court via videolink, he is remanded in custody due to appear in court again in April 2024.[66]

February[edit]

March[edit]

April[edit]

May[edit]

  • 1 May – Qantas issues an apology after a data breach allowed customers using the app to see information of other passengers including their names and their upcoming flights.[256]
  • 2 May –
    • A jury takes just 30 minutes to find 36-year-old Portmorseby Cecil guilty of the violent murder of his 71-year-old mother-in-law Sue Duffy, whom he stabbed 15 times with a hunting knife during a fit of rage in Rockhampton on 21 August 2022.[257][258]
    • A 21-year-old man dies after allegedly being stabbed in a beach carpark in Coffs Harbour.[259] A 36-year-old man is subsequently arrested on 3 June 2024 and charged with the alleged murder.[260]
  • 3 May – Mexican authorities in Ensenada, Baja California confirm three bodies have been discovered near where Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend went missing on 27 April.[261]
  • 4 May –
    • Queensland's assistant minister for health Brittany Lauga alleges she was drugged and then sexually assaulted on 28 April 2024 during a night out in Yeppoon, with the alleged incident filmed by bystanders who then post the video on Snapchat.[262]
    • A 16-year-old boy armed with a knife is shot dead by Western Australia Police with a single shot in a Bunnings carpark in the Perth suburb of Willetton after two tasers "didn't have the full desired effect". He was subsequently found to have stabbed another man a short time earlier nearby. Premier Roger Cook later described the boy as having been radicalised online.[263]
  • 5 May – The triennial week-long Beef Australia expo gets underway in Queensland.[264][265]
  • 6 May –
    • The body of a man is discovered off the coast of Sydney after he is earlier reported missing when he goes overboard on the P&O Cruises ship Pacific Adventure.[266][267]
    • In a settlement with the ACCC, Qantas agrees to pay a $100 million fine and to repay $20 million in compensation to customers after allegedly selling tickets for more than 8,000 flights which had already been cancelled.[268]
    • Queensland premier Steven Miles uses Labour Day to announce that the state's public servants will soon be entitled to ten days paid leave to access reproductive health care at a cost of $80 million each year.[269] A pro-Palestine protestor is later arrested for allegedly throwing eggs at Miles during the annual Labour Day March in Brisbane.[270][271]
  • 7 May –
    • Melbourne school Yarra Valley Grammar confirms two of its male students have been expelled following the discovery of an offensive spreadsheet in which female students were ranked on their appearance.[272] A number of other students are also suspensded over the dossier which included references to sexual violence and used the term "unrapeable".[273] Victorian premier Jacinta Allan describes the behaviour of the students as "misogynist, disgraceful, disgusting and utterly unacceptable".[274]
    • The Reserve Bank of Australia announces it will leave the interest rate steady at 4.35%.[275]
  • 8 May –
  • 9 May – Hunter Valley Grammar School attracts criticism and prompts a national debate after their decision to rename their annual Mother's Day stall to "Family Gift Stall".[279][280][281][282]
  • 10 May –
    • Bruce Lehrmann is ordered by the Federal Court of Australia to pay most of Network 10's legal fees following his failed defamation case against the network and journalist Lisa Wilkinson.[283]
    • A tornado hits the Western Australian city of Bunbury causing extensive damage, and causing at least two people to be admitted to hospital.[284][285]
    • Norio Nagata, the vice-speaker of Minokama city assembly in Gifu Prefecture in central Japan resigns after an alleged incident involving the daughter of Dubbo mayor Mathew Dickerson in which Nagata allegedly sexually harassed her at a karaoke afterparty following a welcome reception on 3 April.[286] Minokamo's mayor Hiroto Fujii had earlier issued an apology to its sister city, which Dickerson accepted.[287]
  • 11 May –
  • 13 May –
    • A 19-year-old man is sentenced to 14 years in jail after pleading guilty to the murder of 41-year-old Emma Lovell during a break-in at her Brisbane home on 26 December 2022, where the man fatally stabbed Lovell.[292]
    • A 53-year-old pilot successfully completes a belly landing at Newcastle Airport after his plane's landing gear fails.[293]
    • An autonomous driverless train loaded with iron ore derails after the train, operated by Rio Tinto, collides with a set of stationery wagons near Karratha prompting the Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator to investigate.[294]
  • 14 May –
  • 15 May –
  • 16 May –
    • The Federal Court of Australia rules that federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek does not need to consider environmental impacts of emissions when she gives approvals for gas or coal projects.[303]
    • Australians are urged to reconsider their need to travel to New Caledonia after violent riots break out in the French territory.[304] Foreign minister Penny Wong later states that Australia is working with authorities to assess options to ensure the safe return of Australians who are stranded in New Caledonia.[305]
  • 18 May –
  • 19 May –
    • It's revealed that six soldiers serving at RAAF Base Richmond tested positive to illicit drugs just days before special forces soldier Jack Fitzgibbon was killed during parachute training on 6 March 2024.[308]
    • A New South Wales police officer on traffic duty near Sydney's Hyde Park is allegedly stabbed in the head by a 34-year-old man.[309] The officer is treated for non-life threatening injuries at the scene before being taken to St Vincent's Hospital.[309]
    • Six people are arrested in Melbourne after pro-Palestinian protestors descend on the pro-Israel "Stop the Hate, Mate" rally held on the steps of Parliament House and organised by a Christian group called Never Again is Now.[310]
    • The bodies of a 38-year-old man and a two-year-old boy are discovered in Lismore, New South Wales after a suspected murder-suicide.[311]
  • 21 May –
    • Telstra confirms it plans to sack 2,800 people in a cost-cutting measure, with most of the jobs to be axed at the end of 2024.[312]
    • Eight Australians are among the 18 passengers hospitalised after sustaining injuries aboard Singapore Airlines Flight 321 when the aircraft hit severe clear-air turbulence enroute from London to Singapore, killing a 73-year-old British passenger.[313] Among the 211 passengers, there were 56 Australians on board the aircraft during the incident.[313]
    • The first group Australians stranded in New Caledonia are successfully evacuated by the Royal Australian Air Force.[314]
  • 22 May –
    • Supreme Court judge Elizabeth Hollingworth sentences 52-year-old Sven Linderman to 31 years in jail for killing his girlfriend Monique Lezsak in front of her 10-year-old-daughter in May 2023.[315]
    • Agriculture Victoria confirms the H7N3 strain of avian influenza has been detected at an egg farm in Victoria, forcing hundreds of thousands of chickens to be euthanased.[316] The Victorian Department of Health also confirm there had previously been a human case of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza after a child returning from overseas tested positive in March, but who has since recovered.[317]
  • 23 May – An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 occurs in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales.[318]
  • 24 May – 59-year-old Jennifer Petelczyc and her 18-year-old daughter Gretl are murdered by 63-year-old Mark James Bombara who then shoots himself dead in the Perth suburb of Floreat.[319] Bombara's daughter subsequently accuses WAPOL of repeatedly ignoring her requests for help with her father.[320] Federal social services minister Amanda Rishworth also describes the response from WAPOL prior to the murders as "inadequate."[321]
  • 30 May – The "Keep the Sheep" campaign is launched by Western Australia's agricultural sector, protesting the Federal Government's decision to end live sheep exports.[322] The campaign's launch is preceded by a large protest rally in Perth the following day in which trucks and farm vehicles were used to bring traffic to a crawl in the Perth CBD.[323]

June[edit]

  • 1 June –
    • Deputy prime minister Richard Marles is confronted by officers from China's People's Liberation Army at the Shangri-La Dialogue conference in Singapore after they took issue with Marles' speech.[324]
    • An explosion destroys a townhouse in the Western Sydney suburb of Whalan, trapping a woman and causing injuries to five others.[325] The woman's body is eventually found by rescue crews in the early hours of 3 June.[326]
    • The body of a 28-year-old hiker is discovered in Tasmania, having been last seen on 29 May 2024 while hiking at Frenchmans Cap.[327]
    • Three teenagers whose vehicle became bogged are rescued from a remote beach on Western Australia's Mid West Coast after a pilot spots a distress message they had written in the sand prompting him to contact the authorities, with a second pilot also spotting the message.[328]
    • A severe storm hits Bunbury in Western Australia causing extensive damage to the city.[329]
  • 2 June –
    • The body of a 78-year-old woman is discovered at a Canberra townhouse with police treating her death as a domestic violence incident.[330]
    • The body of Natasha Ryan is discovered on a golf course in Rockhampton.[331] Police say there are no suspicious circumstances.[331]
    • The body of a 64-year-old man is discovered in the Northern Territory, after he went missing while hiking along the Larapinta Trail.[332]
    • Human remains discovered by police during an unrelated operation in the Blue Mountains on 30 April 2024 and 27 May 2024 are identified as belonging to Geelong woman Kellie Ann Carmichael who disappeared on 29 April 2001.[333][334]
    • The bodies of a woman and a man are discovered at a property at Albany Creek near Brisbane in a suspected murder-suicide.[335]
    • A man is killed when the e-scooter he was riding collides with a ute near Newcastle.[336]
    • The body of a 61-year-old woman is discovered in the Perth suburb of Byford. Her 33-year-old son is subsequently arrested approximately 200 kilometres away in Bindi Bindi. [337]
  • 3 June –
  • 4 June –
  • 6 June –
    • The National Anti-Corruption Commission announces it will not pursue new corruption investigations into six public officials associated with the Robodebt scheme, despite receiving referrals from Catherine Holmes following the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme.[342]
    • Queensland deputy coroner Stephanie Gallagher finds that the 2017 death of Contance Watcho was "suspicious" but there was insufficient evidence to identify anyone involved in her death.[343]
    • A 16-year-old girl who tortured a 13-year-old girl for four hours on 11 March 2023 in Tewantin while filming it and then uploading it to social media is sentenced in the Maroochydore District Court to two years' detention, wholly suspended with a conditional release order, and ordered to do 160 hours of community service but without a conviction being recorded.[344]
  • 7 June –
  • 9 June –
  • 10 June – The United States Consulate General in Sydney is vandalised by a pro-Palestinian activist.[350]
  • 11 June –
    • Victoria Police confirm a teenage boy had been arrested and then released pending further inquiries during their investigation into the circulation of obscene deepfake photographs depicting approximately 50 female students in years 9 to 12 from Bacchus Marsh Grammar School.[351] Victorian premier Jacinta Allan condemns the actions of the alleged perpetrators.[352]
    • Federal Liberal MP Gavin Pearce announces he will not be recontesting the next Australian federal election.[353]
  • 12 June –
  • 13 June –
    • 35-year-old Tobias Sahlstorfer is sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering 36-year-old Mark Boyce in the Adelaide suburb of Elizabeth South in January 2017.[358] Sahlstorfer is the second person to be sentenced for Boyce's murder, with Joshua Roy Grant also sentenced to life imprisonment in November 2019 with a non-parole period of 20 years.[359]
    • The New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal dismisses an appeal by former teacher Chris Dawson who appealed against his conviction for murdering Lynette Sims.[360]
    • It's announced an independent inquiry will be held into the National Anti-Corruption Commission's decision not to pursue new investigations into public officials associated with the Robodebt scheme despite receiving referrals from Catherine Holmes following the Royal Commission.[361]
  • 15 June – It's reported approximately 300 executive positions from Transport for NSW are expected to be abolished over a period of three years.[362]
  • 16 June – Several hundred protestors gather outside Adelaide Zoo during a visit by Chinese premier Li Qiang who announces two new pandas will be loaned to the zoo when Wang Wang and Fu Ni return to China.[363]
  • 17 June –
  • 18 June – Former treasurer of New South Wales Matt Kean announces his resignation from politics.[366] Prime Minister Anthony Albanese subsequently announces Kean as the new chair of the Climate Change Authority.[367]
  • 19 June –
    • The Melbourne office of Labor MP Josh Burns is extensively damaged by pro-Palestinian protestors who vandalise the office by smashing windows, pouring paint and starting fires.[368] Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemns the attack and said the targeting of a Jewish MP was "very distressing".[368]
    • Leader of the Opposition Peter Dutton and the Liberal party reveal seven sites for their proposed Nuclear power plants.[369][370][371]
    • A delegation of Australian senior ministers including Richard Marles, Penny Wong and Pat Conroy arrive in Papua New Guinea at attend the 30th Ministerial Forum in Port Moresby.[372] During the visit, Australia announces a range of initiatives under a bilateral security agreement with Papua New Guinea.[373]
    • A jury finds 33-year-old Justin Laurens Stein guilty of murdering 9-year-old Charlise Mutten in January 2022.[374]
    • A 34-year-old woman is allegedly shot and killed as she sat in her own vehicle with her two children in her driveway in the Queensland city of Mackay.[375] A 31-year-old man is subsequently charged with her murder, and the attempted murder of neighbour who attempted to render assistance.[375]
  • 20 June –
  • 21 June – The bodies of a man and a woman with gunshot wounds are discovered on an isolated walking track near Wreck Beach in Victoria but police say there are not treating the deaths as suspicious.[380][381]
  • 23 June – Adelaide's Westfield Marion shopping centre in Adelaide is sent into a lockdown when two group of teenage boys allegedly start brawling in the food court, with some armed with extendable batons and a machet.[382] Two teenage boys are later arrested and charged with assault, affray and aggravated robbery.[383]
  • 24 June – South Australia's so-called "bicycle bandit", 73-year-old former police officer and firefighter Kym Allen Parsons is sentenced in the Supreme Court to 35 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 28 years after admitting to carrying out eleven armed robberies across the state between 2004 and 2014, stealing nearly $359,000.[384] However, he dies two days later on 26 June 2024 after having been granted access to voluntary assisted dying.[385]
  • 25 June –
    • WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is freed from HM Prison Belmarsh in the United Kingdom after agreeing to plead guilty to one charge of breaching the espionage law in the United States in a deal which allows him to return home to Australia.[386][387]
    • The bodies of two men, a woman and a teenage boy are discovered at a property in the Melbourne suburb of Broadmeadows.[388] Police say they don't believe the deaths to be suspicious.[388]
    • 57-year-old former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn is found guilty by a jury of murdering 73-year-old Carol Clay in Victoria's Wonnangatta Valley in 2020.[389] However, the jury acquits him of murdering 74-year-old Russell Hill.[389]
    • Labor senator Fatima Payman risks expulsion from her party when she crosses the floor to vote against Labor when the Australian Greens move a motion calling for the senate to recognise the State of Palestine.[390] Payman later reveals she had been rebuked by Anthony Albanese during a "stern but fair" conversation, who also bars her from Labor caucus meetings during the current parliamentary sitting as punishment.[391]
  • 26 June – Julian Assange arrives back in Australia, with his plane touching down in Canberra just after 7:30pm, after which Prime Minister Anthony Albanese phones Assange to welcome him home.[392]
  • 28 June –
    • A large street brawl erupts in Halls Creek, Western Australia with police alleging up to 60 people were involved in the "out of control gathering" prompting extra officers to be flown into the town to assist.[393] Police allege up to 40 of the people involved in the brawl were armed with sticks, stones, bricks, knives and metal bars.[393] By Sunday morning, nine people had been charged for offences relating to being armed and the failure to follow orders from police.[393]
    • A woman aged in her 50's dies in Mighell, Queensland after an alleged domestic violence related stabbing.[394] Her 51-year-old defacto partner is subsequently charged with murder.[394]
  • 29 June –
  • 30 June –
    • At least three people are killed when a Greyhound Australia coach carrying 33 people collides with a car towing a caravan on the Bruce Highway near the town of Gumlu.[398]
    • Labor senator Fatima Payman confirms she has now been indefinitely suspended from the Labor caucus following an interview on ABC TV's Insiders program where she said she would cross the floor again if need be.[399] A Labor spokesperson confirms that Payman had been suspended because she had placed herself outside the privilege" of participating in the caucus but would be permitted to return when she decides to respect the caucus and her colleagues.[399]

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Mike Nugent
Cam McCarthy

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References[edit]

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