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Sydney to Melbourne Rail link
A major rail link between Melbourne. So that people and resources could travel this vast distance. -
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Federation of Austalia
The Nation of Australia is proclaimed on the first day of a new century. Edmund Barton is sworn as the nation's first Minister -
Germany annexed New Guinea
The colonists in Australia were nervours about the possebility of Germany invading Australia. -
Sir Hanry Pakes Speach
Sir Henry Parkes made a stirring speech in favour of the Federation, and all the colonies should work together. -
a draft was drawn in sydney
the draft of the Constitution was drawn in 1891 at the National Australasian Convention in Sydney. -
Hobart
the people at Premier's conference in Hobart agreed with Corowa conference -
Bathurst
at Bathurst a peoples Convention helled and dabated the 1891 draft constitution -
British Parlaiment Approved the Constitution
The constitution was approved by the British Parliament in July, Western Australia belatedly joined the Federation at the referendum.