Australian Federation

  • the first fleet

    The truth is that Australia was founded by convictsfor
  • Period: to

    Australian Federation

  • the six british colcnies

    six british colonies.
    laws made by british parliament
  • telegraphs linking colonies

    telegraphs linking colonies
    began celebratingidea of 'Australian' in songs and dance.
  • ideas

    idea of federation was begining to become more popular
  • federation

    convertion to dicuss federation with premies and reputation from New Zealand held in Melbourne.
  • the first sesson of the National Australasian convention

    and the 23 April 1897 the first sesson of the National Australasian convention was held in Adelaide to work towards a Federal constitution.
  • the second

    And the 24th september1897 the second session of the National Australasion Convention was held in Sydeney.
  • the third and final Convention

    the third and final Convention was held on the 20th of January and the 17th of march 1898 in melbourne. and they all agreed.
  • the premiers meeting in melbourne

    and the 2nd of february all of the six premiers meet in melbourne to discuss the changes that were going to happen.
  • the South Australian referendum is won

    the South Australian referendum is won
  • The new soth wales referendum is won

    The new soth wales referendum is won.
  • the Victorian and Tasmanian referendums are won

    the Victorian and Tasmanian referendums are won
  • The Queensland referendum is won

    The Queensland referendum is won.
  • The western australian referendum is won

    The western australian referendum is won
  • The Federation of Australia

    The Federation of Australia was the process by which the six separate British self-governing colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia formed one nation.
  • Federation of Australia

    Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west,
  • celebrations

    Celebrations surrounding the inauguration of the new Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January in Sydney and at the opening of its first Federal Parliament on 9 May in Melbourne overshadowed Anniversary Day in 1901
  • the first federal election

    the first federal election was held
  • the first federal parliament was open

    the first federal parliament was open
  • Ausralian's new national flag

    Ausralian's new national flag is flown for the first time