Federation

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  • central intercolonial authority'

    29 September Governor FitzRoy of New South Wales in a despatch suggested the need for a 'central intercolonial authority'
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    Federation

  • Melbourne conference

    Melbourne conference
    Melbourne conference held to discuss the National Convention

  • the Australian Colonies

    Major-General Sir J. Bevan Edwards reported on the defence of the Australian Colonies
    24 October Sir Henry Parkes made a speech at Tenterfield calling for 'a great national government for all Australia'

  • Australasian Convention held

    Australasian Convention held
    22 March-23 April First Session 2–24 September, Second Session of The Second National Australasian Convention held

  • Australia Became a nation

    Australia Became a nation
    Australia Became a nation