2 December - SS Georgette runs aground near Busselton, Western Australia; Grace Bussell becomes famous for helping to rescue the passengers.
Busselton Regional Airport has a single runway (03/21) and both ends are suitable for continuous landings by BAe 146 aircraft.
Timothy Peter Van Berkel (born June 29, 1984, Albury is an Australian triathlete and three time winner of the Long Distance Triathlon (2008, Busselton, 2010 and 2011 in Copenhagen).