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Key Events leading up to Federation
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Key Events
First Federal Council meeting
1886
Reps from WA, Fiji, Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria present.
Henry Parkes makes speech in Tenterfield
24 October 1889
Corowa Convention
1893
5 out of 6 colonies vote yes to federation
April 1899 - September 1899
Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act is passed by British Government
July 1900
Federation
1901
Major Events
Henry Parkes proposes a federal council
1881
Proposal to establish federal council made formal by premiers
1883
An Act to Constitute the Federal Council of Australasia passed by the British Government
1885
First National Australiasian Convention held
1891
People's Federal Convention held
November 1896
Second National Australasian Convention held
1897
Last Federal Council of Australasia Meeting Held
24 January 1899
Minor Events
Britain Troops Withdrawn
1870
Australian Natives Association established
1871
Britain loses first Ashes to NSW & Vic
1877
New Guinea added as a part of Queensland
1883
Henry Parkes death
27 April 1896
Boer War
1899 - 1902
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