1918 in Australia - Births

Births

  • 16 January – Clem Jones, Lord Mayor of Brisbane (died 2007)
  • 26 January – Amy Witting, novelist (died 2001)
  • 8 February – Charles Birch, geneticist
  • 5 March – John Billings, doctor who developed the Billings Method (died 2007)
  • 18 March – David Zeidler, chemist and industrialist (died 1998)
  • 19 March – Jim Brown, NSW politician (died 1999)
  • 11 April – Francis Hassett, Australian Army general
  • 18 April – Harry Firth, race car driver
  • 21 April – Francis James, publisher
  • 26 July – Richard Arthur Blackburn, Chief Justice of the ACT (died 1987)
  • 24 August – Sandy Pearson, soldier
  • 4 September – John Carrick, politician
  • 5 September – Bob Katter, Sr., Country Party politician (died 1990)
  • 14 October – Thelma Coyne Long, tennis player
  • 14 October – Doug Ring, cricketer (died 2003)
  • 15 December – Pauline Neura Reilly, ornithologist

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