Australia- History

By Kiner14

  • Colonisation of Australia

    British colonise in Australia.
  • Period: to

    Australian History

  • Germany defeat France

    Germany win the war against France and take one French Province

  • Gas Heaters Introduced

  • Wilhelm ll becomes Emperor of Germany

  • Issue of the Federation at Tenterfield

    Sir Henry Parkes renewed the issue of the Federation in a speech at Tenterfield

  • Agreement to call a Constitutional Convention

    Representatives meet in Melbourne and agree to call a Constitutional Convention

  • First Constitution drawn up

  • Sir Henry Parkes Dies

  • Second National Australasian Convention begins

  • Convention adopt the draft Constitution

  • First Referendum Held

    All except NSW vote YES

  • Second Referendum Held

    All except WA vote YES

  • Constitution passed by British Government

  • WA join Federation

  • Commonwealth of Australia

    Edmund Barton first Prime Minister

  • Population reaches 3.8million

    excluding Aborigines

  • First Federal Parliament opened

  • Australian Flag announced

  • White Australia Policy

  • Australian Women given right to Vote

    First country in the world to do so

  • Conciliation and Arbitration Court set up

  • Fight over Morocco

    Britain and France against Germany

  • Bondi Surf Lifesaving Club set up

  • The Harvester Judgement Developed

  • Australian Coat of Arms developed

  • Australian Capital location established

  • First Flight in Australia

    by Harry Houdini