7.40pm (AEDT) – Cricket – Women’s Big Bash – Sydney Sixers v Melbourne Stars – Hobart

11.59pm (AEDT) – ACT lockdown ends

Independent Sydney MP Alex Greenwich introduces his private member’s bill on euthanasia to NSW Parliament, which if passed could see assisted dying allowed in NSW

ABS Data Release – Labour Force, September

AIHW Release – Mental health (Tranche 4)

World Sight Day

World Standards Day – so it’s not a day to drop them…

Anniversary of:
• Arthur Conan Doyle publishing The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892) and AA Milne’s Winnie the Pooh makes its debut(1926)
• Martin Luther King Jr winning the Nobel Peace Prize (1964)
• the deaths of Antarctic explorer Douglas Mawson (1958), actor Errol Flynn (1959) and crooner Bing Crosby (1977)
• the premiere of reality TV show Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2007)