George Andrew CrozierAge: 661846–1913
- Name
- George Andrew Crozier
- Given names
- George Andrew
- Surname
- Crozier
Birth | 18 December 1846 Altrincham, Cheshire, England |
Australian History | 1850 (Age 3) 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. |
Australian History | 1851 (Age 4) 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 6) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
Australian History | 1854 (Age 7) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
Australian History | 1855 (Age 8) 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 9) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
Australian History | 1857 (Age 10) 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 11) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
Australian History | 1859 (Age 12) 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 13) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1861 (Age 14) 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 15) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1863 (Age 16) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
Australian History | 1867 (Age 20) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
Australian History | 1868 (Age 21) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
Australian History | 1869 (Age 22) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
Australian History | 1872 (Age 25) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
Australian History | 1873 (Age 26) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
Australian History | 1875 (Age 28) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed. |
Marriage | Eliza Jane Hall - View family 13 September 1877 (Age 30) Victoria, Australia |
Birth of a daughter #1 | 7 December 1878 (Age 31) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Mary Ann Crozier
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Australian History | 1878 (Age 31) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Australian History | 1879 (Age 32) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
Birth of a daughter #2 | 6 October 1880 (Age 33) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Margaret Jane Crozier
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Australian History | 1880 (Age 33) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work. |
Birth of a son #3 | 13 October 1882 (Age 35) Undera, Victoria, Australia
son -
John Thomas Crozier
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Australian History | 1882 (Age 35) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Australian History | 1883 (Age 36) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill |
Birth of a son #4 | 10 November 1884 (Age 37) Undera, Victoria, Australia
son -
George Andrew Crozier
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Birth of a daughter #5 | 7 December 1886 (Age 39) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Isabella "Maud" Crozier
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Australian History | 1887 (Age 40) 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. |
Birth of a son #6 | 19 October 1888 (Age 41) Wyuna, Victoria, Australia
son -
Henry Richard Crozier
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Australian History | 1889 (Age 42) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration. |
Birth of a daughter #7 | 1890 (Age 43) Wyuna, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Martha May Crozier
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Australian History | 1890 (Age 43) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention. |
Australian History | 1891 (Age 44) 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 |
Birth of a daughter #8 | 14 February 1892 (Age 45) Wyuna, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Ruby Rachael Crozier
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Australian History | 1892 (Age 45) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia. |
Australian History | 1893 (Age 46) 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. |
Australian History | 1894 (Age 47) 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. |
Birth of a son #9 | 1895 (Age 48) Wyuna, Victoria, Australia
son -
Robert William Crozier
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Australian History | 1895 (Age 48) 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 |
Birth of a son #10 | 4 June 1896 (Age 49) Wyuna, Victoria, Australia |
Australian History | 1896 (Age 49) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution |
Australian History | 1897 (Age 50) 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 51) 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 52) 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 53) 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 |
Australian History | 1901 (Age 54) 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 |
Marriage of a daughter | Mary Ann Crozier - View family 1902 (Age 55) Victoria, Australia
son-in-law -
Samuel Wisely
daughter -
Mary Ann Crozier
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Australian History | 1902 (Age 55) 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 |
Birth of a granddaughter #1 | 1903 (Age 56) Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Vera Evelyn Wisely
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Australian History | 1903 (Age 56) 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 |
Birth of a granddaughter #2 | 1904 (Age 57) Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Alma Mary Wisely
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Birth of a grandson #3 | 1904 (Age 57) Longwood, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
George Andrew Campbell
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Marriage of a daughter | Margaret Jane Crozier - View family 1904 (Age 57) Victoria, Australia
son-in-law -
Thomas Campbell
daughter -
Margaret Jane Crozier
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Australian History | 1904 (Age 57) 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 59) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea |
Birth of a granddaughter #4 | 1907 (Age 60) Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Rita Lilian Wisely
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Birth of a grandson #5 | 1907 (Age 60) Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Henry James Campbell
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Australian History | 1908 (Age 61) 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 62) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made. |
Birth of a granddaughter #6 | 1910 (Age 63) Katamatite, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Esma Gladys Wisely
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Birth of a granddaughter #7 | 1910 (Age 63) Tallygaroopna, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Edna May Campbell
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Birth of a grandson #8 | 1910 (Age 63) Tallygaroopna, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Victor Frederick Tremellen
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Marriage of a daughter | Ruby Rachael Crozier - View family 27 October 1910 (Age 63) Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
son-in-law -
Ernest William Tremellen
daughter -
Ruby Rachael Crozier
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Australian History | 1910 (Age 63) Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government. |
Birth of a grandson #9 | 1911 (Age 64) Tallygaroopna, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Jack Francis Tremellen
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Marriage of a son | Henry Richard Crozier - View family 1911 (Age 64) Bunbartha, Victoria, Australia
son -
Henry Richard Crozier
daughter-in-law -
Alice Florrie Tremellen
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Death of a son | 1911 (Age 64) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
Australian History | 1911 (Age 64) 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. |
Birth of a granddaughter #10 | 1912 (Age 65) Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Thelma May Crozier
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Birth of a granddaughter #11 | 1912 (Age 65) Tallygaroopna, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Ruby Annie Tremellen
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Australian History | 1912 (Age 65) 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 |
Birth of a grandson #12 | 27 May 1913 (Age 66) Nathalia, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Francis George "Frank" Crozier
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Birth of a granddaughter #13 | 1913 (on the date of death) Tallygaroopna, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Evelyn Isabel Tremellen
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Marriage of a son | George Andrew Crozier - View family 1913 (on the date of death) Victoria, Australia
son -
George Andrew Crozier
daughter-in-law -
Harriet Billingham
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Australian History | 1913 (on the date of death) Note: Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains. Note: Matthew Flinders refers to New South Wales by the name 'Australia'. |
Australian History | 1913 (on the date of death) Note: The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place |
Death | 1913 (Age 66) Shepparton, Victoria, Australia |
Burial | Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
Family with Eliza Jane Hall - View family |
himself |
George Andrew Crozier
Birth 18 December 1846 Altrincham, Cheshire, England Death 1913 (Age 66) Shepparton, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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9 years wife |
Eliza Jane Hall
Birth 28 November 1855 28 23 Drumreagh, Currin, Monaghan, Ireland Death 1942 (Age 86) Shepparton, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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Marriage: 13 September 1877 — Victoria, Australia |
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15 months #1 daughter |
Mary Ann Crozier
Birth 7 December 1878 31 23 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 1959 (Age 80) Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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22 months #2 daughter |
Margaret Jane Crozier
Birth 6 October 1880 33 24 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 1973 (Age 92) Kyabram, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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2 years #3 son |
John Thomas Crozier
Birth 13 October 1882 35 26 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death yes Loading...
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2 years #4 son |
George Andrew Crozier
Birth 10 November 1884 37 28 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 1955 (Age 70) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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2 years #5 daughter |
Isabella "Maud" Crozier
Birth 7 December 1886 39 31 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 6 August 1958 (Age 71) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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22 months #6 son |
Henry Richard Crozier
Birth 19 October 1888 41 32 Wyuna, Victoria, Australia Death 16 February 1943 (Age 54) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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14 months #7 daughter |
Martha May Crozier
Birth 1890 43 34 Wyuna, Victoria, Australia Death 1961 (Age 71) Shepparton, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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2 years #8 daughter |
Ruby Rachael Crozier
Birth 14 February 1892 45 36 Wyuna, Victoria, Australia Death 17 May 1974 (Age 82) Echuca, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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3 years #9 son |
Robert William Crozier
Birth 1895 48 39 Wyuna, Victoria, Australia Death 1934 (Age 39) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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17 months #10 son |
Albert Ernest Alexander Crozier
Birth 4 June 1896 49 40 Wyuna, Victoria, Australia Death 1911 (Age 14) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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