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Where was parliament previously held in Australia?
For over two decades following Federation, the federal parliament met in the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne, Victoria. The reason for this was that this was the only building in Australia large enough to house the very first parliament and the invited guests. Parliament House in Canberra was only completed in 1927.
Where did the first commonwealth sit after federation?
After the federation of Australia in 1901, the first Commonwealth Parliament convened in Melbourne. The Parliament met in the Royal Exhibition Building until the new capital, Canberra, was established. The seat of government later moved to Canberra, where the Parliament House was officially opened in 1988.
Where does federal Parliament sit?
For which federation? There is more than one country in the world which is a federation run by a parliament.
When was the first general election and first elected parliament held?
1947
How did the federation in Australia occur?
The colonies met in the 1890's to draft up a constitution for the new federation, the people of the colonies voted in 1899 in a referendum whether to federate, which passed and the British Parliament passed the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 which allowed for the creation of Australia starting on Jan 1st 1901 Pretty quickly elections were held and the first commonwealth parliament sat in May of 1901
When was the first FIFA World Cup held?
The first world cup of the Federation of International Football Association was held in 1930 A.D. in Uruguay.
When was parliament held in Brisbane for th first time?
1920
When was parliament held in its current location in the first in nsw?
2001
Where was federation held?
Sydney
In what year did the Australian Parliament first sit?
The first Australian Parliament sat in 1901, the year of Federation. It was opened by the Duke of Cornwall and York, later King George V, on 9 May 1901.
When was parliament held in its current location for the first time in NSW?
2001
When was the first meeting in the Indian parliament held?
september 8 2012
