Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/July/July 28


 * 1902 – Indigenous Australian artist Albert Namatjira is born near Alice Springs.
 * 1909 – The last sighting of the steamer Waratah sailing from Australia; disappeared off the coast of South Africa with 211 passengers and crew. The most famous ship to go down until the Titanic three years later.
 * 1983 – New South Wales premier Neville Wran is exonerated by the Street Royal Commission over claims that he attempted to influence the NSW majestry.