2.30pm (AEDT) – RBA Governor Philip Lowe makes an announcement on interest rates

NZ PM Chris Hipkins to meet with PM Anthony Albanese – Canberra

ABS Data Release – International Trade in Goods and Services, December

Company Results – Transurban

WA Clean Energy Forum – Perth

Safer Internet Day

Birthdays for singer Garth Brooks (1962) and actor Ashton Kutcher (1978)

Anniversary of:
• the colonial Tasmanian Parliament passing the world’s first secret ballot (1856)
• New Zealand’s worst maritime tragedy – HMS Orpheus sunk off the coast of Auckland killing 189 (1863)
• the Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria, which killed 173 people (2009)