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Sir Henry Parkes urged the colonies to federate.
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The Australasian Federation Conference recommends a national convention to be held to draft a constitution for the commonwealth Australia.
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The first National Australasian Convention is held in Sydney and Drafts a constitution
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Economic Depression Means the colonial parliaments lose interest in federation.
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A People's conference in Corowa and New South Wales Urged the colonial parliaments to hold a new convention to decide a draft constitution.
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A Special Premier's conference agrees to hold a new federation convention
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A second people's conference In Bathurst, New South Wales, Renews Calls for another Federation convention.
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The Second National Australasian Convention met in Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne and Agreed to the constitution.
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Referendums were held in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania to Approve the Constitution.
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In January the Premiers held a secret meeting and agree to most changes to the constitution.
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In March a trusted person of the constitution traveled to London to present them to the British Parliament.
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On 1 January the Commonwealth of Australia was announced in Centennial Park, Sydney.
On 29 And 30 of March the First Commonwealth Elections were held.
