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Headword Date Article Type
Non Aboriginal Australian population reaches 2 250 194 1881 T
Britain refuses Queensland's request to annex New Guinea 1883 T Note
First Colonial Conference in London opens 1887 T Note
Henry Parkes calls for national union of Australian states 1889 T
Western Australia becomes self-governing 1890 T
All Australian colonies except Western Australia approve a Commonwealth Constitution 1899 T
Commonwealth of Australia proclaimed federal union 1900 T Note
Australian independence 1901 T Note
Australian census numbers the white population at 3 773 801 1901 T
Colonial Conference resolves for Imperial Preference 1902 T
British New Guinea becomes an Australian territory 1906 T
Yass-Canberra selected as site for Australia's capital 1908 T
Australian Capital Territory founded 1911 T
About 300 000 people emigrate to Australia 1911 - 1914 T
Canberra founded 1913 T Note
British take Gaza 1917 T Note
'Big Brother' movement 1925 T Note
Dominion Status for Australia and New Zealand 1926 T Note
Isaac Isaacs becomes Governor-General of Australia 1931 T
Australian Antarctic Territory created 1933 T

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