Australia legislation By BT.45922 Period: Jan 1, 1833 to Jan 1, 1915 Australia legislation Jul 11, 1833 Yagan's death Jun 10, 1838 Myall Creek Massacre Jun 14, 1861 The Lambing Flat riots Nov 28, 1861 The Act to Make Provision for Certain Immigrants Sep 14, 1890 The depression of the 1890s Jan 1, 1901 Federation Dec 23, 1901 The Immigration Restriction Act (White Australia Policy) Jun 12, 1902 The Commonwealth Franchise Act Sep 14, 1907 The Basic Wage (Harvester Judgement) Jan 1, 1909 The Old Age Pension Act Sep 14, 1912 The Workers’ Compensation Act Oct 12, 1912 The Maternity Allowance Act