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The discovery of gold made by Edward Hargraves at Ophir. He had help from the Tom brothers and John Lista.
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The first discovery of gold was made in 1823 but Governer Bligh said to keep it secret because the convicts would slit their heads at night because they would want gold
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Violence occurs towards chinese on the goldfields
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The Eureka rebellion takes place.
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Men in south australia get the vote
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Men in victora get the vote
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Men in new south wales get the vote
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Men in queensland gets the vote
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This decade is a boom time in australia
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Maritime worker's strike occers
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A national convention to draft the constitution is held
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men in western australia get the vote
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Woman in south australia get the vote
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Premiers conferences discuss FEDERATION
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Second convention to draft the constitution takes place
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The first referendum for federation occurs
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The second referendum for federation occars. Woman in western austalia get the vote
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men in tasamia get the vote
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Austalia becomes a nation. The australian goverment takes control of all australia colonial armay and naval forces. Australia population reaches 3 777 801. But aboriginal peoples are not incude in the census. The winning design for the australia flag is announced
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Edmund barton becomes australia first prime minister
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Women get the right to vote in australia federal elections. Women in new south wales get the vote in their state
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Women in tasmania get the vote. The high court of australia is formed. Afred deakin becomes the seconed prime miniter of australia.
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the conciliation and arbitration court is formed
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Women in queensland get the vote. Deakin becomes prime minister for the second time.
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australia becomes responsible for british new guinea
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women in victora get the vote. the site of the national capital is chosen. andrew fisher becomes prime minister
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The commonwealth bank is set up
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The royal australian navy is formally established
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Prime minister fisher commits australian forces in fighting in world war I