Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/January/January 11

• 1965 – The Wanda Beach Murders occur in Sydney and remain unsolved.
• 1986 – The Gateway Bridge opens in Brisbane.
• 1990 – Convicted drug trafficker Warren Fellows receives a royal pardon and is released from jail in Thailand
• 2005 – Nine people are killed in bushfires in South Australia, making them the worst fires seen in Australia since Ash Wednesday.