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Telegraph
Overland telegraph lines were laid between Adelaide and Darwin. -
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fedferation timeline
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Sir Henry Park
He gave a famous speech about the federation becoming one nation. -
Federation Convention
Meeting held in Melbourne to discuss the federation convention. -
Australian convention
The first Australian convention is held in Sydney. -
Draft of the constition
Premier conference is held in Hobart where it was agreed to second constitution convention. -
Constition
The constitution is formed and NSW, VIC, SA and TAS agree to the Constitution. -
secret meeting
In January the premier hosted a secret meeting and everyone agreed to the constitution. -
Queen
In July the Queen signs the Commonwealth of Australia constitution. -
Travel to London
In March the delegation travel to London to present the constitution to the British parliament. -
Commonwealth of Australia
In January Commonwealth of Australia is proclaimed. -
Election
In March the first election is held. -
First Parliament
In May Duke of Cornwall opens the first Parliament Commonwealth of Australia.
