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The 1956 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Milton Courts Brisbane Australia from 20 January to 30 January. It was the 44th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open) the 4th held in Brisbane and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Lew Hoad and Mary Carter Reitano.

category
Grand Slam (tennis)
champion in double female
Mary Bevis Hawton, Thelma Coyne Long
champion in double male
Ken Rosewall, Lew Hoad
champion in mixed double
Beryl Penrose, Neale Fraser
champion in single female
Mary Carter Reitano
champion in single male
Lew Hoad
location
Australia, Brisbane
type of tennis surface
Grass

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