November – Rodney Jory, physicist 4 December – Yvonne Minton, operatic soprano 11 December – Reg Livermore, actor, singer and television presenter 21 December – Frank Moorhouse, writer (died 2022) Deaths 6 January – John Gavin (born 1875), film director 15 January – Paul Raphael Montford (born 1868), sculptor 21 January – Will Dyson (born 1880), cartoonist 31 January – John Barnes (born 1868), politician 16 February – Thomas Molloy (born 1852), WA politician 21 April – Sir Talbot Hobbs (born 1864), architect 11 May – Lawrence Wells (born 1860), explorer 17 May – Nora Clench (born 1867), Canadian violinist 17 June – Ranji Hordern (born 1883), cricketer 19 June – Jack Hides (born 1906), explorer 22 June – C. J. Dennis (born 1876), poet 29 June – Sir Colin Mackenzie (born 1877), anatomist and museum administrator 30 August – Evelyn Marsden (born 1883), survivor of the Titanic 11 September – Sir Philip Whistler Street (born 1863), NSW Supreme Court judge 12 October – Hugh Massie (born 1854), cricketer 25 October – Charles Hawker (born 1884), politician 29 November – John Sandes (born 1863), journalist and author See also List of Australian films of the 1930s References Australia Years of the 20th century in Australia