List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1980s
1983

List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1980s

Section Title: 1983
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Date	Artist	Album	Weeks at number one

3 January	Dire Straits	Love over Gold	15 weeks

10 January

17 January	John Lennon	The John Lennon Collection	5 weeks

24 January

31 January

7 February

14 February

21 February	The Carpenters	The Very Best of the Carpenters	1 week

28 February	Olivia Newton-John	Greatest Hits Vol 3	2 weeks

7 March

14 March	Cliff Richard	25 Years of Gold	3 weeks

21 March

28 March

4 April	Toto	IV	1 week

11 April	Dire Straits	Love over Gold	15 weeks

18 April	Various Artists	Go for It 1983	1 week

25 April	David Bowie	Let's Dance	1 week

2 May	Men at Work	Cargo	2 weeks

9 May

16 May	Various Artists	1983 The Hot Ones	4 weeks

23 May

30 May

6 June

13 June	Michael Jackson	Thriller	11 weeks

20 June	The Beatles	The Number Ones	1 week

27 June	Michael Jackson	Thriller	11 weeks

4 July

11 July	The Police	Synchronicity	3 weeks

18 July

25 July

1 August	Various Artists	Keep On Dancing	3 weeks

8 August

15 August

22 August	Original Soundtrack	Flashdance	3 weeks

29 August

5 September

12 September	Various Artists	The Breakers '83	2 weeks

19 September

26 September	Air Supply	Greatest Hits	1 week

3 October	Joe Cocker	The Best of Joe Cocker	3 weeks

10 October

17 October

24 October	Culture Club	Colour by Numbers	7 weeks

31 October

7 November

14 November

21 November

28 November	Various Artists	1983 ... Summer Breaks	3 weeks

5 December

12 December

19 December	Various Artists	Thru the Roof '83	5 weeks

26 December

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