Janet CampbellAge: 761841–1917
- Name
- Janet Campbell
- Given names
- Janet
- Surname
- Campbell
Jessie Campbell
- Name
- Jessie Campbell
- Given names
- Jessie
- Surname
- Campbell
Jessie Drummond
- Name
- Jessie Drummond
- Given names
- Jessie
- Surname
- Drummond
Birth | 27 May 1841 63 32 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Australian History | 1841 Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
Australian History | 1842 (Age 7 months) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
Death of a brother | 27 December 1843 (Age 2) Lanehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
elder brother -
Angus Campbell
|
Australian History | 1843 (Age 19 months) Note: Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property). |
Australian History | 1845 (Age 3) Note: The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. Note: Copper is discovered at Burra in South Australia. |
Birth of a sister | about 1847 (Age 5) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Angusina Campbell
|
Birth of a brother | about 1849 (Age 7) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
William Campbell
|
Death of a brother | 28 January 1850 (Age 8) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
William Campbell
|
Australian History | 1850 (Age 8) Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony. Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded. |
Census | 30 March 1851 (Age 9) Lanehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Janet Dau 9 scholar Minnigaff KKD |
Australian History | 1851 (Age 9) Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales. Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat. Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine |
Australian History | 1853 (Age 11) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
Australian History | 1854 (Age 12) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
Death of a father | 14 March 1855 (Age 13) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
father -
George Campbell
|
Australian History | 1855 (Age 13) Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia. |
Australian History | 1856 (Age 14) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
Australian History | 1857 (Age 15) Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote. |
Australian History | 1858 (Age 16) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
Death of a mother | 1 January 1859 (Age 17) Lanehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
mother -
Janet McDonald
|
Australian History | 1859 (Age 17) Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1860 (Age 18) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
Census | 8 April 1861 (Age 19) |
Australian History | 1861 (Age 19) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra |
Australian History | 1862 (Age 20) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1863 (Age 21) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
Death of a sister | 27 July 1865 (Age 24) Coalburn, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
elder sister -
Jean Campbell
|
Death of a brother | 1867 (Age 25) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
elder brother -
George Campbell
|
Australian History | 1867 (Age 25) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
Marriage of a sister | Angusina Campbell - View family 29 December 1868 (Age 27) Barbeth, New Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
brother-in-law -
Arthur Chambers
younger sister -
Angusina Campbell
|
Australian History | 1868 (Age 26) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
Australian History | 1869 (Age 27) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
Census | 2 April 1871 (Age 29) |
Marriage of a brother | Ivie Campbell - View family 11 August 1871 (Age 30) Leigh, Sts, England
elder brother -
Ivie Campbell
sister-in-law -
Jessie Miller
|
Australian History | 1872 (Age 30) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
Australian History | 1873 (Age 31) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
Marriage | William Black Drummond - View family 7 January 1874 (Age 32) Lincoln, Lin, England |
Birth of a daughter #1 | 3 October 1874 (Age 33) Ayr Road, Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
daughter -
Helen Campbell Drummond
|
Australian History | 1875 (Age 33) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed. |
Birth of a daughter #2 | 31 August 1876 (Age 35) Ayr Road, Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
daughter -
Jessie Mcdonald Drummond
|
Birth of a daughter #3 | 2 October 1878 (Age 37) Glaisnock St, Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
daughter -
Agnes Drummond
|
Australian History | 1878 (Age 36) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Australian History | 1879 (Age 37) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
Birth of a son #4 | 2 December 1880 (Age 39) Glaisnock St, Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
son -
James Drummond
|
Marriage of a brother | Ivie Campbell - View family about 1880 (Age 38)
elder brother -
Ivie Campbell
sister-in-law -
Mary A ???
|
Australian History | 1880 (Age 38) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work. |
Census | 4 April 1881 (Age 39) Glaisnock St Oakland Cottage, Old Cummnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Jessie Wife mar 39 bn Minnigaff KKD (Sbe Widow) |
Australian History | 1882 (Age 40) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Birth of a son #5 | 4 September 1883 (Age 42) Glaisnock St, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
son -
George Campbell Drummond
|
Australian History | 1883 (Age 41) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill |
Australian History | 1887 (Age 45) Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne. |
Death of a daughter | 23 June 1888 (Age 47) East Elm Cottage, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
daughter -
Jessie Mcdonald Drummond
|
Australian History | 1889 (Age 47) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration. |
Australian History | 1890 (Age 48) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention. |
Death of a husband | 7 February 1891 (Age 49) East Of Elm Cottage, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
husband -
William Black Drummond
|
Census | 5 April 1891 (Age 49) East Elm Cottage, Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Head widow 49 Living on private means bn Minnigaff |
Australian History | 1891 (Age 49) Note: A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution. Note: The first attempt at a federal constitution is drafted. Note: The Convention adopts the constitution, although it has no legal status Note: A severe depression hits Australia |
Australian History | 1892 (Age 50) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia. |
Australian History | 1893 (Age 51) Note: The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony. |
Death of a daughter | 29 October 1894 (Age 53) 9 Carrick Park, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
daughter -
Helen Campbell Drummond
|
Australian History | 1894 (Age 52) Note: South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office. |
Australian History | 1895 (Age 53) Note: The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals. Note: Waltzing Matilda is first sung in public, in Winton, Queensland Note: Banjo Paterson publishes The Man from Snowy River |
Australian History | 1896 (Age 54) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution |
Australian History | 1897 (Age 55) Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year. Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia. |
Australian History | 1898 (Age 56) Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people. Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join. |
Australian History | 1899 (Age 57) Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney. Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world. Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War. |
Australian History | 1900 (Age 58) Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent |
Census | 31 March 1901 (Age 59) 9 Carrick Park, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Head widow 59 bn Minnigaff |
Australian History | 1901 (Age 59) Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time |
Australian History | 1902 (Age 60) Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag. Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered |
Australian History | 1903 (Age 61) Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister |
Death of a brother | 1904 (Age 62) Birmingham, England
elder brother -
Ivie Campbell
|
Australian History | 1904 (Age 62) Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government |
Australian History | 1906 (Age 64) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea |
Australian History | 1908 (Age 66) Note: Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country Note: The Dalgety proposal for the national capital is revoked, and Canberra is chosen instead |
Australian History | 1909 (Age 67) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made. |
Australian History | 1910 (Age 68) Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government. |
Australian History | 1911 (Age 69) Note: The Royal Australian Navy is founded Note: The Northern Territory comes under Commonwealth control, being split off from South Australia Note: The first national census is conducted. Note: Australian Capital Territory proclaimed. |
Australian History | 1912 (Age 70) Note: Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time Note: Walter Burley Griffin wins a design competition for the new city of Canberra |
Australian History | 1913 (Age 71) Note: Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains. Note: Matthew Flinders refers to New South Wales by the name 'Australia'. |
Australian History | 1913 (Age 71) Note: The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place |
Australian History | 1914 (Age 72) Note: Australian soldiers are sent to the First World War. This was first time Australians had fought under the Australian flag, as opposed to that of Britain's. |
Australian History | 1915 (Age 73) Note: (25 APRIL)Australian soldiers land at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey on 25 April. Note: Jervis Bay Territory comprising 6,677 hectares surrendered and becomes part of the Australia Capital Territory. Note: Surfing is first introduced to Australia Note: Billy Hughes became Prime Minister |
Australian History | 1916 (Age 74) Note: Hotels are forced to close at 6 p.m., leading to the beginning of the 'six o'clock swill' Note: Australia suffers heavy casualties in the Western Front Battle of the Somme. Note: The Returned Sailors� and Soldiers� Imperial League of Australia, the forerunner to the Returned and Services League of Australia is founded Note: The Labor government under Billy Hughes splits over conscription. First referendum on conscription is rejected |
Australian History | 1917 (Age 75) Note: Second referendum on conscription is rejected. Transcontinental railway linking Adelaide to Perth is completed. Note: Australian 4th Light Horse Brigade launches last cavalry charge in modern warfare to capture Beersheba from the Ottoman Turks. |
Death | 17 December 1917 (Age 76) 9 Carrick Park, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Family with parents - View family |
father |
George Campbell
Birth 10 April 1778 23 24 Waterhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 14 March 1855 (Age 76) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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31 years mother |
Janet McDonald
Birth about 1809 Daily, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 1 January 1859 (Age 50) Lanehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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Marriage: 1830 |
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3 years #1 elder sister |
Jean Campbell
Birth 20 November 1832 54 23 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 27 July 1865 (Age 32) Coalburn, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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8 months #2 elder brother |
Ivie Campbell
Birth 25 July 1833 55 24 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 1904 (Age 70) Birmingham, England Loading...
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2 years #3 elder brother |
George Campbell
Birth 23 July 1835 57 26 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 1867 (Age 31) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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17 months #4 elder brother |
Angus Campbell
Birth about 1837 58 28 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 27 December 1843 (Age 6) Lanehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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2 years #5 elder sister |
Margaret Campbell
Birth 12 May 1839 61 30 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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2 years #6 herself |
Janet Campbell
Birth 27 May 1841 63 32 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 17 December 1917 (Age 76) 9 Carrick Park, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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6 years #7 younger sister |
Angusina Campbell
Birth about 1847 68 38 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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2 years #8 younger brother |
William Campbell
Birth about 1849 70 40 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 January 1850 (Age 12 months) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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Family with William Black Drummond - View family |
husband |
William Black Drummond
Birth 17 February 1841 Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 7 February 1891 (Age 49) East Of Elm Cottage, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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3 months herself |
Janet Campbell
Birth 27 May 1841 63 32 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 17 December 1917 (Age 76) 9 Carrick Park, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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Marriage: 7 January 1874 — Lincoln, Lin, England |
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9 months #1 daughter |
Helen Campbell Drummond
Birth 3 October 1874 33 33 Ayr Road, Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 29 October 1894 (Age 20) 9 Carrick Park, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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23 months #2 daughter |
Jessie Mcdonald Drummond
Birth 31 August 1876 35 35 Ayr Road, Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 23 June 1888 (Age 11) East Elm Cottage, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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2 years #3 daughter |
Agnes Drummond
Birth 2 October 1878 37 37 Glaisnock St, Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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2 years #4 son |
James Drummond
Birth 2 December 1880 39 39 Glaisnock St, Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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3 years #5 son |
George Campbell Drummond
Birth 4 September 1883 42 42 Glaisnock St, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 7 June 1964 (Age 80) Mid Argyll Hospital, Lochgoilhead, Arl, Scotland Loading...
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Janet Campbell has 21 first cousins recorded
Father's family (21)
Parents William Campbell + Jean Scott
Parents William Fisher + Margaret Campbell
Mother's family (0)
Australian History | New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
Australian History | Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
Australian History | Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property). |
Australian History | The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. |
Australian History | Western Australia becomes a penal colony. |
Census | Janet Dau 9 scholar Minnigaff KKD |
Australian History | Victoria separates from New South Wales. |
Australian History | Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
Australian History | The Eureka Stockade |
Australian History | The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. |
Australian History | Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
Australian History | Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. |
Australian History | Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. |
Australian History | SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. |
Australian History | John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
Australian History | The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. |
Australian History | Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
Australian History | South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
Australian History | Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. |
Australian History | The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
Australian History | Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
Australian History | Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
Australian History | Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
Australian History | SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. |
Australian History | First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Australian History | The first congress of trade unions is held. |
Australian History | The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. |
Census | Jessie Wife mar 39 bn Minnigaff KKD (Sbe Widow) |
Australian History | First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Australian History | The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway |
Australian History | An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne. |
Australian History | The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. |
Australian History | The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention. |
Census | Head widow 49 Living on private means bn Minnigaff |
Australian History | A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution. |
Australian History | Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia. |
Australian History | The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony. |
Australian History | South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office. |
Australian History | The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals. |
Australian History | The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution |
Australian History | In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year. |
Australian History | The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people. |
Australian History | The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney. |
Australian History | Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. |
Census | Head widow 59 bn Minnigaff |
Australian History | (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General |
Australian History | The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. |
Australian History | The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. |
Australian History | A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital |
Australian History | Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea |
Australian History | Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country |
Australian History | The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made. |
Australian History | Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government. |
Australian History | The Royal Australian Navy is founded |
Australian History | Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time |
Australian History | Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains. |
Australian History | The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place |
Australian History | Australian soldiers are sent to the First World War. This was first time Australians had fought under the Australian flag, as opposed to that of Britain's. |
Australian History | (25 APRIL)Australian soldiers land at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey on 25 April. |
Australian History | Hotels are forced to close at 6 p.m., leading to the beginning of the 'six o'clock swill' |
Australian History | Second referendum on conscription is rejected. Transcontinental railway linking Adelaide to Perth is completed. |
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