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  Six british colonies came to Australia.
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  The telegraph linked the colonies together.
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  The idea of federation was becoming more and more popular.
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  The national Australasion convention was held in sydney.
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  There was a meeting of the people who wanted federation in Australia.
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  Henry Parkes died.
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  National Australasion convention, each colony elected representatives to ettend exept Queensland.
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  Australia became a federation.
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  The first parliment was opened in Australia.
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  The first referendum was held in 1906.
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  Henry Parkes was commmorated on a 2 dollar coin.
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  Hundreth anniversary of federation.
