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Van Diemens land (Tasmania) settlers are authorized to shoot aboriginals in response to Aboriginal resistence. Aboriginal resisting arrest
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First Female Workers Riot occured at the Parramatta Female Factory over conditions and food deprivation.
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From the 1860s (and possibly as early as 1856), Victorian women landowners had equal rights with male landowners to vote in Victorian Local Government elections.
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150 Aborigines are killed resisting arrest in the Aboriginal resistence
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Henrietta Dugdale and Annie Lowe formed the Victorian Women’s Suffrage Society
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Women’s Suffrage League formed in South Australia
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On January 14, 1890, a public meeting in Adelaide was held to form the "Women's Trade Union of South Australia," Mrs. Mary Lee, in speaking said : " They wished to insist upon equal pay for equal work without regard to sex. " South Aiustralian Register 15 Jan, 1890
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Jandamarra, or Pigeon, an Aboriginal resistence fighter, declares war on white invaders in the West Kimberley's and prevents settlement for 6 years'
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The proclamation of South Australia's Suffrage Act, assented to by Queen Victoria on 2 February, gave women an equal right with men to vote, and to stand for election to the Colony's House of Assembly.
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West Australian women win the vote in WA elections with Queen Victoria’s assent to the Bill passed by the WA parliament on 15 December 1899
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Indigenous Australians are excluded from the cencus and the lawmaking of the parliment
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Viva Goldstein, Nellie Martel, Mary Ann Moore Bentley and Selina Anderson
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1914 - 1918 - women completed some jobs in workforce
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Beginning of WW1. Approximately 400-500 Aboriginal children continue to be removed from there families during the period 1914 to 1918, including children whose fathers were oversea's at war
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South Australia and New South Wales appoint the first female police officers
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Aboriginal people could not drink or possess or supply alcohol or methylated spirits
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Edith Cowan, Kate Cocks and Annie ross were the first female politicians
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Minimum wage for women's work set at 54% of the male rate
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CWA first women's fundraising
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Under the Aborigines act Aboriginal people have accsess to the same rights as white skinned people
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WW2 Female in workforce to replace the men
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Enid Lyons and Doroth Tangney were elected in federal parliment
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Australian Citizenship Act gives Indigenous Austrlalians the vote in Commenwealth elections
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All aboriginal women (and men) were finally aloud to vote
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All the Indigenous people are given the vote in Commenwealth elections
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Atomc tests are conducted on Maraglina lands in South Australia, leaving many Aborigines suffering radiation sickness
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Policy of Assmilation is adopted to make Aboriginal people the same as white
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Uluru was handed back to the Aboriginal people
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Cathy Freeman wins gold at commenwealth games in 1990
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Equal opportunity for wowen in the workplace
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Julia Gillard becomes deputy prime minister
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Quentin Byree
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's sorry speech
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Julia Gillard becomes prime minister
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Tony abbott wants to take down tent embassy
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