History

Australia's Federation by Elise

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  • Sir Henry Parkes

    in !889 Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of New South Wales urges the colonies to federate

  • the first National convention

    In 1891 The first Nationl Australiasin convention was held in Sydney

  • Economic Depression

    Economic depression means the colonal parliaments loose interest in the federation

  • The Second Peoples Conference

    In 1896 the second peoples conference was held in Bathurst.

  • The Second Covention

    In 1897 The second national Australasain covention meets in Adelaide and agreed to constitution

  • Secret Meeting

    In January The premiers hold a secret meetingand agree to severl changes in the constitutions

  • Common Wealth

    In March a deglegation travels to London to present the constitution to the British parliament

  • CommonWealth proclaimed

    On january 1st the commonwealth of Australia is proclaimedin Sydney

  • First Election

    On March 29 the first commonwealth election was held

  • The duke of cornwell

    On the 9th of may the duke of Cornwall and york (later King George V opens the first parliament to the commonwealth of Australia