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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1965.
Major publications
= Books
=Thea Astley – The Slow Natives
Clive Barry – Crumb Borne
Nancy Cato – North West by South
Don Charlwood – All the Green Year
Catherine Gaskin – The File on Devlin
Donald Horne – The Permit
Thomas Keneally – The Fear
Christopher Koch – Across the Sea Wall
Eric Lambert – The Long White Night
D'Arcy Niland – The Apprentices
Randolph Stow – The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea
George Turner – A Waste of Shame
Morris West – The Ambassador
= Short stories
=Mena Kasmiri Abdullah and Ray Mathew – The Time of the Peacock: Stories
Damien Broderick – A Man Returned
Peter Cowan – The Empty Street: Stories
John K. Ewers – Modern Australian Short Stories (edited)
Thelma Forshaw – "The Mateship Syndrome"
Frank Hardy – The Yarns of Billy Borker
Hal Porter – The Cats of Venice
= Children's and Young Adult fiction
=Nan Chauncy
Panic at the Garage
The Skewbald Pony
Ruth Park
The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Treetops
Ring for the Sorcerer
Joan Phipson – Birkin
Ivan Southall – Ash Road
Eleanor Spence – The Year of the Currawong
Kylie Tennant – Trail Blazers of the Air
Colin Thiele – February Dragon
Patricia Wrightson – Down to Earth
= Poetry
=Bruce Dawe – A Need of Similar Name
Rosemary Dobson – Cock Crow : Poems
Robert D. Fitzgerald – Forty Years' Poems
A. D. Hope – "Ode on the Death of Pius the Twelfth"
Geoffrey Lehmann & Les Murray – The Ilex Tree
Les Murray – "Noonday Axeman"
Vivian Smith – "At an Exhibition of Historical Paintings, Hobart"
= Biography
=Martin Boyd – Day of My Delight
Norman Lindsay – Bohemians of the Bulletin
Awards and honours
= Literary
== Children and Young Adult
== Poetry
=Births
A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1965 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
25 March – Melina Marchetta, novelist
11 September — Cat Sparks, science fiction writer
29 December – Gideon Haigh, journalist and author
Unknown date
Michael Farrell, poet
Fiona McGregor, novelist
Carrie Tiffany, novelist
Christos Tsiolkas, novelist
Charlotte Wood, novelist
Deaths
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1965 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
28 January – Gertrude Hart, novelist (born 1873)
29 January – T. Harri Jones, Welsh poet who emigrated to Australia (born 1921)
17 May – Duke Tritton, poet and folksinger (born 1886)
28 May – P. R. Stephensen, writer, publisher and political activist (born 1901)
3 September – Brian Fitzpatrick, author, historian and journalist (born 1905)
2 November –
Lex Banning, poet (born 1921 with cerebral palsy and unable to speak clearly or to write with a pen)
H.V. Evatt, judge, parliamentarian and writer (born 1894)
See also
1965 in Australia
1965 in literature
1965 in poetry
List of years in Australian literature
List of years in literature