The death of Queen Victoria and Australia becoming a self governing colony within the empire. What is known as a Dominion.
The Federation of Australia in 1901
Federation was the creation of the country of Australia and happened in 1901.
The 1st of January, 1901 was the date of Federation when the Australian Colonies became the Commonwealth of Australia, a country in its own right.
On 1 January 1901, the states of Australia joined at federation to become the Commonwealth of Australia. Australia appointed (and later elected) its first Prime Minister, and the Australian constitution came into effect.
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1 January 1901 was the date when the six states, or colonies, of Australia federated to become the Commonwealth of Australia, united under a single Federal Givernment.
Australia federated in Melbourne, specifically at the Royal Exhibition Building, on January 1, 1901. This event marked the unification of six separate British colonies into the Commonwealth of Australia. The federation was a significant political milestone that established a federal system of governance, combining local and national powers.
Federation occurred in Australia in 1901.
Australia became one country in 1901. This was due to the federation act of 1901
Australiawas not invaded in 1901
There was no event in Australian history known as "unification". However, "Federation" was when the six colonies in Austalia united under a federal government to form the Commonwealth of Australia. This occurred on 1 January 1901.