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1947 in Australia

Explore 2 historical events and records for Australia in 1947.

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Historical records for Australia in 1947

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Chairman

Bruce, Stanley · Canberra · Chairman of World Food Council · Government / Government of Australia

Appointed Chairman of the World Food Council

Peerage

Bruce, Stanley · Canberra · Chairman of World Food Council · Government / Government of Australia

Created Lord Melbourne, 1st Australian in the British House of Lords

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