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Did South Australia want to become a nation?
Yes. South Australia voted in favour of federation.
What were the names of the six colonies before federation in Australia?
The colonies that were a part of Australia before federation were: Western Australia Queensland South Australia New South Wales Victoria Tasmania
What year did south Australia join federation?
10,000 bc
What were the colonies of Australia?
The colonies of Australia, prior to Federation, were the same as the six states now:New South WalesTasmaniaQueenslandSouth AustraliaVictoriaWestern Australia
What was Australia's new name after federation?
The Commonwealth of Australia is the official name. Commonly simply called Australia. Before federation there were six separate colonies with their own names (New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania.) Australia was a common, but unofficial name for the colonies together.
When was federation achieved in Australia?
Australia's federation occurred on 1 January 1901.Prior to 1901, Australia was made up of six self-governing colonies; New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania. On 1 January 1901, federation of the colonies was achieved and the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed. Australia's first Governor-General, John Hope, made the proclamation at Centennial Park in Sydney. Australia's first Prime Minister was Edmund Barton.
What are Australia's colonies?
There are no longer colonies of Australia. Prior to federation of the colonies in 1901, the colonies of Australia were New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania. These are now known as states.
What was Northern Territory's laws before federation?
Prior to federation, the Northern Territory was part of South Australia, so it had the same laws as that state.
What states joined together to make the Commonwealth of Australia?
All of the colonies of Australia became states at federation, joining to make the Commonwealth of Australia. These colonies were South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales.
When was Australia's Federation Guard created?
Australia's Federation Guard was created in 2000.
When was Congregational Federation of Australia created?
Congregational Federation of Australia was created in 1995.
When was Panepirotic Federation of Australia created?
Panepirotic Federation of Australia was created in 1982.
