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In 1770 Captain cook raised the British flag on the Astralian soil.
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Vioolence occurs towards Chinease on the Goldfeilds.
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The Eureaka Rebillion takes place.
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The woman in South Australia get the vote.
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Men in South Australia get the vote.
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Men in Victtoria get the vote.
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Men in New South Wales get the vote.
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Men in Queensland get the vote.
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The decade is boom time in Australia.
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Sir Henry Parks called for all the colonies to form a fedral goverment.
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Maritime workers strike occurs.
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This confrence was persuaded by Sir Henry Parks.
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A national Convention to draft the Consituation is held.
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Men in Western Australia get the vote.
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The consituation was a proposed 3 step process that was held to acheive afedral consituation.
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Premiers' confrences discuss Federation.
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Second Convention is held to draft the consituation takes place.
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The 1st Referendum for federation occurs.
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The 1st Referendum was to create the commonwealth of Australia and the people who participated were the towns and cities in each colony.
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The second referendum was held. But Western Australia did not take part. The people who took part in this referendum were the voters from each colony ecxept for WA.
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The second Referendum for Federation occurs.
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Women in Western Australia get the vote.
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Men in Tasmania get the vote.
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The consituation was signed by Queen Victoria to allow Australia to federate . The key people who attened this event were Members of the British Parliment and Queen Victoria. This special event was held in Britan, London.
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Australia becomes a nation. The Australian goverment takes control of all Australian colinal army and naval forces. Australia's population reaches 3,773,801, but Aboriginal peoples are not included in the cencus. The winning design for the Australia flag is announced.
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The Fedral ceremony was held in Sydney 1901 and the people who were involved were all of the people from the colonies. What happened in the Fedral Ceremony was that they swore in the Goener Genral Lord Hopetoun and prime minister Edward Barton.
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Edmund Barton becomes Australia's first prime minister.
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Australia didn't have their own flag until 1901 when it was formed.
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Women get the vote in Australia fedral elections. Women in NSW get the voting rights.
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Women in Tasmania get the vote. The high court of Australia is formed. Alfred Deakin becomes the 2nd Prime minister.
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The conciliation and Atrabution court is formed.
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Alfred Deakin becomes prime minister for the 2nd time. Women in QLD get the vote.
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Australia's responsiblities grow as they become responsible for British New Guinea.
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The coat of arms was granted on the 7th of May 1908.
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In 1908 Canberra was founded.
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women 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 established/ 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.