9.15am (AEST) – A coalition of State Education Ministers from Vic, NSW, SA, Qld and the ACT are set to join in a protest on the lawns of Parliament House calling for increases to Commonwealth funding for public schools – Canberra

9.45am (AEST) – The Young Women’s Policy Submission will be launched in Parliament by Minister for Women Katy Gallagher and International Development Minister Pat Conroy – Canberra

10.00am (AEST) – A pre-trial hearing begins for Erin Patterson, charged with 3 counts of murder and 5 of attempted murder after allegedly serving poisonous mushrooms to her ex and members of his family – Melbourne

10.00am (AEST) – The National Farmers’ Federation Leaders’ Summit is on – Canberra

From 12.00pm (AEST) – To coincide with former US President Barack Obama’s speech at the DNC, US presidential nominee Kamala Harris and her VP running mate Tim Walz are tipped to hold a surprise rally in Milwaukee 

12.30pm (AEST) – Domestic, Family, and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin will give the Inaugural Yearly Report to Parliament on the Progress of the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children – Canberra 

6.00pm (ACST) – Northern Territory leaders’ debate – Darwin

6.30pm (AEST) – ‘The Future of The Media’ discussed at Politics in the Pub – Sydney

Company results – Santos, IAG, Breville, The Lottery Corp, Dominos, Ventia, 

International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism 

World Entrepreneurs’ Day

Birthdays for Usain Bolt (1986) and Kacey Musgraves (1988)

Anniversary of:

• the marriage of Peter the Great and Catherine II (1745)
• the founding of Hobart (1842)
• the marriage of Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo (1929)
• the release of Walt Disney’s Bambi (1942)
• Hawaii becoming the 50th state of America (1959)
• the death of Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky (1940)