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before 1901 (the year australia became its own nation) all states where completely diffrent nations
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before australia was a nation each state had their own constitutions witch was an act of the act of British parliament
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During the gold rush also known as the yellow fever many people from china and america moved to australia
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the Sydney Melbourne rail link was complete this would allow people to travel between Victoria and nsw
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in 1884 Germany annexes eastern papa new guinea this makes many colonists nervous about Germany taking control of other nations in response Australia decides to make their defence force stronger to better defend themselves
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The draft continuation was held at the national Australasian in Sydney