Year 9 History

By alex.halls

  • FIrst vote- Sth Australia women voting

    South Australian women voting rights

  • First moving picture

    First moving picture

  • First car driven in Australia

    First car driven in Australia

  • First successful wireless transmission

    First successful wireless transmission

  • First teddy bear

    First teddy bear

  • Flight of first aircraft

    Flight of first aircraft

  • Firsst electric street lights

    Firsst electric street lights

  • Conciliation and Arbitration

    To help settle dispuits between employers and workers

  • Last vote- women in Qld

  • Cornflakes

    Cornflakes

  • Sydney & Melbourne connected by telephone

    Sydney & Melbourne connected by telephone

  • Mary Jacobs invents the bra

  • Mail delivered from Melbourne to Sydney. (took 3 days)

  • The harvester judgement

  • Old-age pensions

    Pensions were given to people 65+

  • Invalid pensions

    People who could not work were given a pension

  • Workers' compensation act

    Workers were given compensation if they became sick or ill

  • Maternity allowance act

    Mothers were given a bonus when giving birth

  • Pop up toaster invented

  • Band aids invented

  • First robot invented