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Federation Timeline By Matahra Wellfare

By Year 6
  • Captain Cook

    Captain Cook

    In 1770 Captain cook raised the British flag on the Astralian soil.
  • Goldfeild Violence

    Goldfeild Violence

    Vioolence occurs towards Chinease on the Goldfeilds.
  • Eureaka Rebillion

    Eureaka Rebillion

    The Eureaka Rebillion takes place.
  • SA vote

    SA vote

    The woman in South Australia get the vote.
  • SA vote

    SA vote

    Men in South Australia get the vote.
  • Victoria vote

    Victoria vote

    Men in Victtoria get the vote.
  • NSW vote

    NSW vote

    Men in New South Wales get the vote.
  • QLD vote

    QLD vote

    Men in Queensland get the vote.
  • Boom Time

    Boom Time

    The decade is boom time in Australia.
  • Henry Parks Tenterfeild speech

    Henry Parks Tenterfeild speech

    Sir Henry Parks called for all the colonies to form a fedral goverment.
  • Strike

    Strike

    Maritime workers strike occurs.
  • Melbourne Confrence

    Melbourne Confrence

    This confrence was persuaded by Sir Henry Parks.
  • National Convention- Consituation

    National Convention- Consituation

    A national Convention to draft the Consituation is held.
  • WA vote

    WA vote

    Men in Western Australia get the vote.
  • Afedral Consituation

    Afedral Consituation

    The consituation was a proposed 3 step process that was held to acheive afedral consituation.
  • Premiers' confrence

    Premiers' confrence

    Premiers' confrences discuss Federation.
  • 2nd Convention- Consituation

    2nd Convention- Consituation

    Second Convention is held to draft the consituation takes place.
  • 1st Referendum

    1st Referendum

    The 1st Referendum for federation occurs.
  • 1st Referendum

    1st Referendum

    The 1st Referendum was to create the commonwealth of Australia and the people who participated were the towns and cities in each colony.
  • second referendum

    second referendum

    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.
  • 2nd Referendum

    2nd Referendum

    The second Referendum for Federation occurs.
  • WA Vote

    WA Vote

    Women in Western Australia get the vote.
  • Tasmania Vote

    Tasmania Vote

    Men in Tasmania get the vote.
  • Queen Victoria

    Queen Victoria

    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.
  • Federation is announced

    Federation is announced

    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.
  • Fedral Ceremony

    Fedral Ceremony

    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.
  • Edmund Barton

    Edmund Barton

    Edmund Barton becomes Australia's first prime minister.
  • Flag formed

    Flag formed

    Australia didn't have their own flag until 1901 when it was formed.
  • Womans voting rights.

    Womans voting rights.

    Women get the vote in Australia fedral elections. Women in NSW get the voting rights.
  • voting rights

    voting rights

    Women in Tasmania get the vote. The high court of Australia is formed. Alfred Deakin becomes the 2nd Prime minister.
  • Court

    Court

    The conciliation and Atrabution court is formed.
  • Alfred Deakin

    Alfred Deakin

    Alfred Deakin becomes prime minister for the 2nd time. Women in QLD get the vote.
  • Australia's responsibilities grow

    Australia's responsibilities grow

    Australia's responsiblities grow as they become responsible for British New Guinea.
  • Coat of arms

    The coat of arms was granted on the 7th of May 1908.
  • Canberra founded

    In 1908 Canberra was founded.
  • Goverment and voting expands

    Goverment and voting expands

    women in Victoria get the vote. The site of the national capital is chosen. Andrew Fisher becomes prime minister.
  • Commonwealth bank

    Commonwealth bank

    The commonwealth bank is established/ set up.
  • Royal Australian Navy

    Royal Australian Navy

    The royal Australian navy is formally established.
  • WW1

    WW1

    Prime minister Fisher commits Australian forces to fighting in World War 1.