<P> Daylight saving was first used in Australia during World War I , and was applied in all states . It was used again during the Second World War . A drought in Tasmania in 1967 led to the reintroduction of daylight saving in that state during the summer , and this was repeated every summer since then . In 1971 , New South Wales , Victoria , Queensland , South Australia , and the Australian Capital Territory followed Tasmania by observing daylight saving . Western Australia and the Northern Territory did not . Queensland abandoned daylight saving time in 1972 . </P>
<P> Daylight saving was first used in Australia during World War I , and was applied in all states . It was used again during the Second World War . A drought in Tasmania in 1967 led to the reintroduction of daylight saving in that state during the summer , and this was repeated every summer since then . In 1971 , New South Wales , Victoria , Queensland , South Australia , and the Australian Capital Territory followed Tasmania by observing daylight saving . Western Australia and the Northern Territory did not . Queensland abandoned daylight saving time in 1972 . </P>
when was daylight saving first introduced to australia
when was daylight saving first introduced to australia
World War I
World War I