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What happened on January 1 1901?
On 1 January 1901, federation of the Australian colonies was achieved and the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed. Australia's first Governor-General, John Hope, made the proclamation at Centennial Park in Sydney.
Why is Sir Henry Parkes on the 5 dollar note?
Sir Henry Parkes is honoured with his picture on the $5 note because he had a significant influence on the policies and direction of the federation movement (the federation of the colonies), up until Federation was achieved on 1 January 1901.
When did the Australian Constitution come into effect?
It was written during the constitutional convention of 1897-1898, passed by the British parliament in 1900 and came into effect on Jan 1st 1901.
When did the federation happen?
On the 1st January 1901, the Colonies of Australia were united in federation to become the states of the Commonwealth of Australia. The ceremoney took place at the kiosk in Sydney's Centenial Park. Also on this day Sir Edmund Barton was sworn in as Australia's first Prime Minister and the Earl of Hopetoun was appointed by Queen Victoria as Australia's first Governer-General
How long has Australia had a constitutional monarchy?
Australia has been a constitutional monarchy since Federation, which occurred on 1 January 1901.
What happened in 1890 federation?
in 1890 im not sure what happened in federation but all i know is that in 1900 queen victoria let there be federation and in 1901 federation was announced!!!!
What happened Jan 1 1901 Australia?
Take a look at the web link to the left for information on Australia's Federation Day.
What and when was the Australian fedration?
Federation was the creation of the country of Australia and happened in 1901.
What were the key events leading to Federation?
in 1890 im not sure what happened in federation but all i know is that in 1900 Queen Victoria let there be federation and in 1901 federation was announced!!!!
When did Australia become a federation 1859 1901 or 1951?
Federation occurred in Australia in 1901.
When did the 6 states of Australia become a federation?
The various colonies were federated on 1st of January, 1901, forming the Commonwealth of Australia.
How did federation happen?
1901
What is the date of federation?
1901
Why was the first day of the 20th century important to Australia?
the first day of the 20th century is important because it was the date that australia gained federation (independence)
Was the first prime minister after federation in 1901?
In Australia, the first Prime Minister was appointed following Federation in 1901. This was Edmund Barton.
When did the Australian federation begin?
The Australian Federation begun on the 1st of January 1901!
When did Alfred deakin start federation?
He started Federation first January 1901.
