Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/July/July 3

Sugar

• 1797 – Following Aboriginal attacks on farms in the Hawkesbury region, Hunter dispatches a party of soldiers from the New South Wales Corps to protect settlers.
• 1947 – Sugar rationing ends following World War II.
• 1989 – The Fitzgerald Inquiry into possible illegal activities and associated police micsonduct in Queensland ends.
• 1994 – Death of Lew Hoad, Australian tennis player.