1900-1999

  • Queen Victoria

    Queen Victoria
    17th of september, Queen Victoria proclaims the commenwealth of Australia.
  • Period: to

    Australian History

  • Influenza Epidemic

    Influenza Epidemic
    Influenza Epidemic kills an estimate 12000 Australians.
  • Voting

    Voting
    Compulsury voting brought in forr federal elections.
  • Black Friday

    Black Friday
    On 'Black Friday' a firestorm swept across Victoria, killing 71 people and injuring many others.
  • Priminister John Curtin

    Priminister John Curtin
    Just weeks before the end of WWII primeminister John Curtin dies in his office. Ben chiffley went on to become priminister.
  • Olympics

    Olympics
    Olympics are held in Melbourne, it was viewed on black and white televisions which transmissioned all over Australia.
  • Australia Trading

    In 1963 Australia sings a tranding agreement with Japan.
  • Pat O'shane

    Pat O'shane
    Pat O'shane first aboriginal law graduate and barrister ever.
  • Internet

    The internet first becomes available to Australian education, which was for universities.
  • John Howard

    John Howard
    John Howard becomes prime minister which meant that libral defeated labour after there biggest run in Labours parliment history.