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In 1889 sir Henry Parkes at the time was premier of new south wales and wishes for all the colonies for federation to occur
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The very first nationwide Australasian agreement was held at Sydney and draft an establishment
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Financial depression occurs making the colonial parliaments lose interest in the idea of federation
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Everyone gathered in Corowa, new south wales and hopes that the colonial parliaments will hold a new convention to think about the draft constitution
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At an important leader meeting of the colonies occurred and in the meeting everyone agrees there to be a new federation agreement
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The Australasian Federal Convention was first held in Adelaide
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Agreement was reached to amend the Constitution Bill.
Women in WA gained the right to vote.
Troops were sent to the Boer War in South Africa -
The woman in the colonies were finally able to vote for the first time
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The Australian currency is introduced
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Canberra is chosen to be the capital of Australia