Jack O'Briens Federation timline 6G

By s9100631@terrace.qld.edu.au

  • Self Government

    Self Government achieved

  • Proposed federal council

    Henry Parkes proposed a Federal Council to consider matters of joint interest to the Australasian Colonies

  • Federal council passed

    An Act to constitute Federal Council of Australasia passed by the British Parliament

  • First meeting of federal council

    First meeting of Federal Council in Hobart. Everyone except NSW joined.

  • Sir Henry Parkes makes a Famous speech

    Sir Henry Parkes makes a famous speech at Tenterfield.

  • The father of federation dies

    Sir Henry Parkes dies

  • Referendum failed

    NSW referendum fails to reach the statutory minimum

  • We are a nation

    1 January we become a nation.

  • Canberra our nation capital

    Federal capital is now called canberra