<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001752724-24-295772.txt : 20241226
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20241226120256
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001752724-24-295772
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NPORT-P
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241031
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241226
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241226
PERIOD START:           	20241031

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ABRDN AUSTRALIA EQUITY FUND, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000779336
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				133304681
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		NPORT-P
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-04438
		FILM NUMBER:		241579733

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1900 MARKET STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		215-405-5700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1900 MARKET STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ABERDEEN AUSTRALIA EQUITY FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010531

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST AUSTRALIA FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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