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Violence occurs towards Chinese. The Chinese people were a victim of prejudiced and racist approch and outright persecution by both European gold miners.
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The Eureka Rebellion takes place. the gold diggers in the Ballarat region of Victoria Australia hated the licence routine.
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Men in South Australia get the vote.
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Men in Victoria get a vote.
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Men in New South Wales get a vote
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Men in Queensland get a vote.
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This decided is a boom time in Australia.
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Maritime Workers' strike occurs.
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A National Convention to draft the Constition is held.
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A meeting was held to discuss federation. Each colony sent 7 people. They started to write a constitution, which is a list of rules about how the nation's parliment will work.
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Men in Western Australia get a vote.
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Woman in South Australia get a vote.
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Premiers' conferences discuss Federation.
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Second Convention to draft the Constitution takes place.
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The first referendum for Federation occurs.
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The second referendum for Federation occurs. Woman in Western Australia get the vote.
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Men in Tasmania get a vote.
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Australia became one country. the Australian Government has now taken over all of the colonial armys and naval forces. Australias population reaches 3 773 801, but Aboriginals are not part of the census. The design for the flag has been chosen.
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Edmund Barton becomes Australias first prime minister.
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Woman get the right to vote in Australian federal elections. Woman in New South Wales get the vote in their state.
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Woman in Tasmania get the vote. The High Court of Australia is formed. Alfred Deakin becomes the second prime minister of Australia.
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The Conciliation and Arbitration Court is formed.
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Woman in Queensland get the vote. Deakin becomes prime minister for the second time.
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Australia becomes responsible for British New Guinea.
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Woman in Victoria get the vote. The site of the national capital is chosen. Andrew Fisher becomes prime minister.
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The Commonwealth Bank is set up.
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The Royal Australian Navy is formally established.
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Prime Minister Fisher commits Australian forces to fighting in World War 1.
