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1889 Sir Henry Parkes urges colonies to federate.
In 1889 Sir Henry Parkes urges the colonies of Australia to federate. -
1891 First National draft of Australian Constitution
On 1891 the first National Australian Convention is held for the draft of constitution. -
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1891-1894 Economic depression means colonial parliment lose interest in federation
From 1891 to 1894 an economic depression causes colonial parliament to lose interest in federation -
1893 People conference in corowa,NSW,urges new convention to decide on a draft constitution
In 1893 a peoples conference is held in corowa,New South Wales, urges a new convention to decide on a draft constitution. -
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1897-1898 Colonies agree to constitution through referendums
From 1897 to 1998 the colonies of Australia agree to the constitution through referendums -
1899 Some of the constitution rules change.
In 1899 some of the constitutions are changed to better suit Australians. -
1900 British parliament + Queen agree to Australian constitution.
In 1900 the ritish parliament and the Queen Agree to the Australian constitution -
1901 Commenwealth of Australia proclaimed
In 1901 the commonwealth of Australia proclaimed, meaning colonies of Australia are formed as a country.