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The Modern World and Australia
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End of WW1
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Nationalist Party formed
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Country Party Founded
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QANTS founded
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Edith Cowen becomes first woman elected to an Australian Parliament
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Stanley Melbourne Bruce becoems Prime Minister
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Compulsory Voting Introduced
Year date only correct -
James Scullin becomes Prime Minister
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Great Depression begins
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Phar Lap wins the Melbourne Cup
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The United Australia Party is formed
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Joseph Lyons becomes Prime Minister
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Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened
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Jack Land is sacked by the Governor
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The ABC is formed
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Charles Kingsford Smith killed in air crash
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Aboriginal Day of Mourning
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Robert Menzies becomes Prime Minister (First Term)
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World War 2 breaks out
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John Curtin becomes Prime Minister
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HMAS Sydney sunk in the Indian Ocean with the loss of 645 men
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Japan attacks Pearl Harbour
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Darwin bombed by the Japanese
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Ben Chifley becomes Prime Minister
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Japan surrenders to end WW2 in the Pacific
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United Nations Organisation is formed
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Australia's Frist car (The Holden) Produced
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Robert Menzies becomes Prime Minister (Second Term)
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War breaks out in Korea
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ANZUS Treaty is Signed
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Queen Elizabeth II ascends to the throne of England
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Petrov Spy Scandle
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SEATO is formed
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Television comes to Sydney
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Olympic Games in Melbourne
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Australian troops sent to Vietnam
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Harold Holt becomes Prime Minister
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US President Lyndon Johnson visits Australia
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Aborigines in QLD, WA and NT get the Right to Vote
1967 is the year, 1st of January is not the correct date the website just needs it to function -
Aboriginals Included in the Census for the first time FIND DATE
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Gough Whitlam becomes Prime Minister
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Robert Hawke becomes Prime Minister
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Parliament House in Canberra opened
