| 1938 in Australia | |
|---|---|
| Monarchy | George VI |
| Governor-General | Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Baron Gowrie |
| Prime minister | Joseph Lyons |
| Population | 6,898,541 |
| Elections | SA, NSW, QLD |
See also: 1937 in Australia, other events of 1938, 1939 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history.