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The first Australian Federal Parliament was held in the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne. It was the only building large enough to house the 14,000 guests. The first Parliament was opened by the Duke of Cornwall and York, later King George V, on 9 May 1901.
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In Australia, the first Federal Parliament sat in Melbourne on 9 May 1901. Melbourne was never the nation's capital, but it was the only city with a building large enough to house the Federal Parliament.
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