Emily Caroline RandallAge: 781865–1943
- Name
- Emily Caroline Randall
- Given names
- Emily Caroline
- Surname
- Randall
Emily McGilroy
- Name
- Emily McGilroy
- Given names
- Emily
- Surname
- McGilroy
| Birth | 1865 Victoria, Australia |
| Australian History | 1867 (Age 2) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
| Australian History | 1868 (Age 3) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
| Australian History | 1869 (Age 4) 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 7) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
| Australian History | 1873 (Age 8) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
| Australian History | 1875 (Age 10) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed. |
| Australian History | 1878 (Age 13) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | 1879 (Age 14) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
| Australian History | 1880 (Age 15) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work. |
| Australian History | 1882 (Age 17) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | 1883 (Age 18) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill |
| Australian History | 1887 (Age 22) 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. |
| Marriage | John James Hall - View family 1888 (Age 23) Victoria, Australia |
| Birth of a son #1 | 1889 (Age 24) Wyuna, Victoria, Australia
son -
John Thomas Randall Hall
|
| Australian History | 1889 (Age 24) 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 #2 | 1890 (Age 25) Wyuna, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Marion Jane (Tis) Hall
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| Australian History | 1890 (Age 25) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention. |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | 15 August 1891 (Age 26) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Eveline Hall
|
| Australian History | 1891 (Age 26) 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 27) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia. |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | 1893 (Age 28) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Lillian Hall
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| Death of a daughter | 10 April 1893 (Age 28) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Eveline Hall
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| Australian History | 1893 (Age 28) 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 29) 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 daughter #5 | 1895 (Age 30) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Emily Mcgilvray Hall
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| Australian History | 1895 (Age 30) 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 31) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution |
| Australian History | 1897 (Age 32) 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 33) 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 34) 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 35) 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 36) 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 37) 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 38) 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 |
| Australian History | 1904 (Age 39) 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 41) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea |
| Australian History | 1908 (Age 43) 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 44) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made. |
| Australian History | 1910 (Age 45) Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government. |
| Australian History | 1911 (Age 46) 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 47) 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 48) 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 48) Note: The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place |
| Australian History | 1914 (Age 49) 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. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | 1915 (Age 50) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Grace Eileen Hueston
|
| Australian History | 1915 (Age 50) 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 51) 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 |
| Marriage of a daughter | Marion Jane (Tis) Hall - View family 1917 (Age 52) Victoria, Australia
son-in-law -
William John Dougan
daughter -
Marion Jane (Tis) Hall
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| Australian History | 1917 (Age 52) 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. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | 1918 (Age 53) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Victoria May Hueston
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| Australian History | 1918 (Age 53) Note: (08 AUG) Battle of Amiens Note: Australian troops spearhead 8 August offensive against Hindenberg Line - the 'black day of the German Army'. Note: On 12 August, Australian commander General Sir John Monash is knighted in the field of battle by King George V Note: First World War ends - 60,000 Australians dead. Note: The Darwin Rebellion takes place, with 1,000 demonstrators demanding the resignation of the Administrator of the Northern Territory, John A. Gilruth. |
| Australian History | 1919 (Age 54) Note: Prime Minister Billy Hughes signs Treaty of Versailles: the first signing of an international treaty by Australia. Australia obtains League of Nations mandate over German New Guinea. |
| Marriage of a son | John Thomas Randall Hall - View family 1920 (Age 55) Victoria, Australia
son -
John Thomas Randall Hall
daughter-in-law -
Margaret Jane McCarten
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| Australian History | 1920 (Age 55) Note: The airline Qantas is founded |
| Australian History | 1921 (Age 56) Note: Edith Cowan becomes the first woman elected to an Australian parliament |
| Australian History | 1922 (Age 57) Note: The Smith Family charity is founded in Sydney |
| Australian History | 1923 (Age 58) Note: Vegemite is first produced |
| Australian History | 1926 (Age 61) Note: The first Miss Australia contest is held |
| Australian History | 1927 (Age 62) Note: The tenth parliament is formally opened in Canberra, finalising the move to the new capital |
| Australian History | 1928 (Age 63) Note: Bert Hinkler makes the first successful flight from Britain to Australia, and Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first flight from the United States to Australia. The Shrine of Remembrance is built. |
| Australian History | 1929 (Age 64) Note: Western Australia celebrates its centenary Note: Labor returns to office under James Scullin. The Great Depression hits Australia. |
| Australian History | 1930 (Age 65) Note: Batsman Don Bradman scores a record 452 not out in one cricket innings Note: Phar Lap wins his first Melbourne Cup |
| Australian History | 1931 (Age 66) Note: Sir Douglas Mawson charts 4,000 miles of Antarctic coastline and claims 42% of the icy mass for Australia |
| Death of a husband | 7 January 1932 (Age 67) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
husband -
John James Hall
|
| Australian History | 1932 (Age 67) Note: The Sydney Harbour Bridge opens Note: The Labor government falls and Joseph Lyons becomes Prime Minister |
| Australian History | 1933 (Age 68) Note: Western Australia votes at a rerefendum to secede from the Commonwealth, but the vote is ignored by both the Commonwealth and British governments |
| Australian History | 1936 (Age 71) Note: The last Thylacine dies |
| Australian History | 1937 (Age 72) Note: The radio series Dad and Dave begins |
| Australian History | 1938 (Age 73) Note: Sydney hosts the Empire Games, the forerunner to the Commonwealth Games |
| Australian History | 1939 (Age 74) Note: (April) Prime Minister Lyons dies in office and is replaced by Robert Menzies and the first Menzies Government Note: (September) Australia enters the Second World War following the German Invasion of Poland. The 2nd Australian Imperial Force is raised. Note: The first flight is made by an Australian-made warplane, the Wirraway Note: Victoria is devastated by the Black Friday bushfires |
| Australian History | 1940 (Age 75) Note: A team of scientists, under Howard Florey, develops penicillin Note: Fascist Italy enters war, Royal Australian Navy engages Italian Navy in the early stages of the Battle of the Mediterranean. |
| Australian History | 1941 (Age 76) Note: 3 Divisions of the 2nd Australian Imperial Force join operations in the Mediterranean. After initial successes against Italy, 2nd AIF suffered defeat against the Germans in Greece, Crete, and North Africa. Note: Apr-Aug, Australian garrison (Rats of Tobruk) halt advance of Hitler's panzers for the first time during the Siege of Tobruk. Note: Menzies resigns and John Curtin becomes Prime Minister in the Curtin Government of 1941-45. |
| Australian History | 1942 (Age 77) Note: Feb, Fall of Singapore. 15,000 Australians become Prisoners of War of the Japanese Note: 1942-43 - Japanese air raids - almost 100 attacks against sites in the Northern Territory, Western Australia and Queensland. Note: The Royal Australian Navy and 6th and 7th Divisions of 2nd AIF are recalled from Mediterranean Theatre to participate in the anticipated Battle of Australia. Note: 1942-3 - Sparrow Force engages in guerilla campaign in Battle of Timor Note: Battle of the Coral Sea - United States and Royal Australian Navy halt advance of the Japanese towards Port Moresby (Australian Territory of Papua) Note: Battle of Kokoda Trail - Australian soldiers halt Japanese march on Port Moresby Note: Aug-Sep, Australian forces inflict the first defeat on the Imperial Japanese Army in the Battle of Milne Bay. Note: Jul-Nov, Australia's 9th Division plays crucial role in the First and Second Battle of El Alamein, which turned the North Africa Campaign in favour of the Allies. Note: National daylight saving is introduced as a war time measure. Note: The UK Statute of Westminster is formally adopted by Australia. The Statute formally grants Australia the right to pass laws that conflict with UK laws. |
| Australian History | 1943 (Age 78) Note: Australia wins its first Oscar, with cinematographer Damien Parer honoured for Kokoda Front Line! documentary. Note: 2,815 Australian Pows die constructing Japan's Burma-Thailand Railway Note: 1943-44 - Australian forces engage Japan in New Guinea, Wau, and the Huon peninsula. |
| Death | 18 March 1943 (Age 78) |
| Burial | Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
| Family with John James Hall - View family |
| husband |
John James Hall
Birth 31 March 1864 37 32 Tourello, Victoria, Australia Death 7 January 1932 (Age 67) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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9 months herself |
Emily Caroline Randall
Birth 1865 Victoria, Australia Death 18 March 1943 (Age 78) Loading...
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Marriage: 1888 — Victoria, Australia |
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1 year #1 son |
John Thomas Randall Hall
Birth 1889 24 24 Wyuna, Victoria, Australia Death 1950 (Age 61) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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1 year #2 daughter |
Marion Jane (Tis) Hall
Birth 1890 25 25 Wyuna, Victoria, Australia Death 1972 (Age 82) Kew, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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19 months #3 daughter |
Eveline Hall
Birth 15 August 1891 27 26 Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Death 10 April 1893 (Age 19 months) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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17 months #4 daughter |
Lillian Hall
Birth 1893 28 28 Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Death 1960 (Age 67) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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2 years #5 daughter |
Emily Mcgilvray Hall
Birth 1895 30 30 Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Death 1969 (Age 74) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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