2022 in Australia
The following is a list of events including expected and scheduled events for the year 2022 in Australia. == Incumbents == Monarch Governor-General Prime Minister Deputy Prime Minister Opposition Leader Chief Justice === State and territory leaders === Premier of New South Wales – Dominic Perrottet Opposition Leader – Chris Minns Premier of Queensland – Annastacia Palaszczuk Opposition Leader – David Crisafulli Premier of South Australia – Steven Marshall (until 21 March), then Peter Malinauskas Opposition Leader – Peter Malinauskas (until 21 March), then David Speirs (from 19 April) Premier of Tasmania – Peter Gutwein (until 8 April), then Jeremy Rockliff Opposition Leader – Rebecca White Premier of Victoria – Daniel Andrews Opposition Leader – Matthew Guy (until 8 December), then John Pesutto Premier of Western Australia – Mark McGowan Opposition Leader – Mia Davies Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory – Andrew Barr Opposition Leader – Elizabeth Lee Chief Minister of the Northern Territory – Michael Gunner (until 13 May), then Natasha Fyles Opposition Leader – Lia Finocchiaro === Governors and administrators === Governor of New South Wales – Margaret Beazley Governor of Queensland – Jeannette Young Governor of South Australia – Frances Adamson Governor of Tasmania – Barbara Baker Governor of Victoria – Linda Dessau Governor of Western Australia – Kim Beazley (until 15 July), then Chris Dawson Administrator of the Australian Indian Ocean Territories – Natasha Griggs Administrator of Norfolk Island – Eric Hutchinson Administrator of the Northern Territory – Vicki O'Halloran == Events == === January === 1–8 January – ex-Cyclone Seth causes severe flooding and hazardous surf in South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales.