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The Sydney to Melbourne Rail-link was completed and you could now travel from Sydney to Melbourne without swapping trains.
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We are now an official country! Celebrate Australians we are not colonies anymore!
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Germany expanded to New Guinea gaining a clear path to Australia for an easier takeover. Making British colonists nervous.
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Sir Henry Parkes recites a moving speech in favour of federation at Tenterfield, NSW.
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The Conference met at Melbourne in 1890 and decided on a Constitutional Conference.
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The draft constitution was written during the Australasian Convention in Sydney.
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A Conference is held for a Constitution to be discussed by elected representatives of the colonies, including New Zealand.
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The Conference is held and agrees with the Corowa Conference Proposal and a sever drought drains most of Australia.
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The Convention debates against the previous draft written in 1891.
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The Convention draws up another draft when meeting up in Adelaide and Sydney.
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Another Convention decides on the final Constitution and holds a Referendum across the colonies but NSW disagrees.
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The Conference is held to make changes to make the Constitution more appealing to NSW.
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Britain's Governments approve of Federation and Western Australia becomes part of our country.
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We become a nation on the first day of a new century, And we have a prime minister! Say hello Barton..