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Goldfields
Violence occurs towards chinese on the goldfields. -
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Federation timeline By Lily Carter
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Eureka Rebellion
The Eureka Rebellion takes place -
South Australia Vote
Men in South Australia get the vote. -
Victoria vote
Men in Victoria get the vote. -
New South Wales vote
Men in New South Wales get the vote. -
Decide some laws
There were 6 British colinies in Australia. They could decide some things themselves, but the laws were made in Britain. -
Queensland vote
Men in Qeensland get the vote -
Boom Time
This decade is a boom time in Austalia -
Worker's strike
Maritime Worker's strike occurs -
National Convention
A National Convention to draft the convention is held. -
Western Australia vote
Men in Western Australia get the vote. -
South Austalia Women vote
Women in South Austalia get the vote. -
Discuss Federation
Premiers' conferences discuss Federation. -
Second Convention
Second Convention to draft the Constitution takes place. -
Referendum occurs
The first referendum for Federation occurs. -
Second Referendum
The second referendum for Federation occurs. Women in Western Australia get the vote. -
Tasmainia Vote
Men in Tasmainia get the vote -
Australia becomes a nation
Australia becomes a nation. The Australian Government takes controln of all Australian colonial army and naval forces. Australia's population reaches 3 773 801, but Aboriginal peoples are not included in the census. The winning desighn for the Australian flag is annouced -
First Prime Minister
Edmund Barton becomes Australia's first prime minister -
Women vote
Women get the right to vote in Australian Federation elections. Women in New South Wales get the vote in their state. -
Concilation Court is formed
The Concilation and Arbitration Court is formed -
women in Queenslad vote. New prime minister
Women in Queensland get the vote. Deakin becomes prime minister for the second time. -
Australia becomes responsible British
Australia become responsible for British New Guinea. -
Women vote Victoria. Another Prime minister
Women in Victoria get the vote. The site of the national capital is chosen. Andrew Fisher becomes pime minister. -
Commonwelth Coins
The first Commonwealth coins come into use in Australia. The Federal government introduces invalid pension -
Land handed over
An area of land in the midle of New South Wales is handed over to the Commonwealth to form the australian Capital Territory. -
Commonwealth bank
The Commonwealth bank is set up. -
Royal Australian navy
The Royal Australian Navy is formally established. -
Australian forces Fighting World war 1
Prime Minister Fisher commits Australian forces to fighting in World War 1 -
Police Force
The commonwealth police Force is formed -
World War 2
World War 11 begins
