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Australia first serves in the Boer war
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Federation
Australia becomes a nation! -
End of Boer War
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Wright Bros plane
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Titanic sinks
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WWI starts
Millions deadand injured -
Landing of Australian and other troops in Gallipoli
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Transcontinental railway
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end of WWI
The crisis is over. -
QANTAS starts flying in Australia
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professional TV starts in Australia
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Start of the Great Depression
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First Australian born government-general appointed
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Phar Lap wins the Melbourne Cup
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Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Last known Tasmanian tiger dies
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Australia enters WWII
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Bombing of Darwin
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Sydney harbour midget subs
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Nagasaki & Hiroshima bombed
A true tradgedy. -
WWII ended
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Australians first serve in the Korean war
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Cyclone Tracy
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Universal declaration of Human Rights
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Korean war ends
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Australia's first colour TV broadcast
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Sputnik, the satellite
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First dog in space, Laika
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First human in space Yuri Gagarin
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Beatles tour Australia
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Decimal currency replaces pounds, shillings and pence
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First successful human heart transplant
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Neil Armstrong, the moon
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Australian troops withdraw from Vietnam
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Elvis Presley dies
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Azaria Chamberlain's disappearence
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The film 'Gallipoli' released
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Ash Wednesday
One of the worlds most famous bushfires. -
Newcastle earthquake (10:27 am)
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First Australian woman premier, Carmen Lawrence
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Port Arthur massacre in Tasmania
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Death of Princess Dianna
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Death of Ted Matthews
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Australian troops go to East Timor for peacekeeping op
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Worlds population reaches 6 billion
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Sydney hosts the Olympic Games
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Centenary of Federation
100 years since Federation.
