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When did the six British colonies unite to form one nation?
When did the six British colonies unite to form one nation?
January 1st, 1901
What was the process for forming the new nation of Australia?
What was the process for forming the new nation of Australia?
Referendums were held in each colony
Who was the first prime minister of Australia?
Who was the first prime minister of Australia?
Sir Edmund Barton
When were referendums held in each colony to unite the six British colonies into one nation?
When were referendums held in each colony to unite the six British colonies into one nation?
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Which two colonies were the last to join the new nation of Australia?
Which two colonies were the last to join the new nation of Australia?
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Who was the first prime minister of Australia?
Who was the first prime minister of Australia?
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Which date was the new nation of Australia declared?
Which date was the new nation of Australia declared?
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What was the role of referendums in the formation of Australia?
What was the role of referendums in the formation of Australia?
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Which two colonies were the last to join the new nation of Australia?
Which two colonies were the last to join the new nation of Australia?
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What does the Gospel teach?
What does the Gospel teach?
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What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the Church's understanding of Jesus' teaching?
What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the Church's understanding of Jesus' teaching?
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How is Tradition defined in the text?
How is Tradition defined in the text?
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Study Notes
Formation of Australia
- The six British colonies united to form one nation in 1901.
- The process of forming the new nation of Australia involved holding referendums in each colony to unite the six British colonies into one nation.
Key Events and Dates
- Referendums were held in each colony in 1898-1900 to unite the six British colonies into one nation.
- New South Wales and Victoria were the first colonies to join the new nation of Australia in 1900.
- Western Australia and Queensland were the last two colonies to join the new nation of Australia in 1900.
- The new nation of Australia was declared on January 1, 1901.
- Edmund Barton was the first prime minister of Australia.
Role of Referendums
- Referendums played a crucial role in the formation of Australia by allowing the people of each colony to vote on unification.
Gospel and Tradition
- There is no relevant information provided about the Gospel, the Holy Spirit, or Tradition in the context of the formation of Australia.
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Description
Test your knowledge of Australian history with this quiz! Learn about the formation of Australia as a nation, the referendums held in each colony, and the first prime minister. Discover fascinating facts about the unification of the six British colonies into one nation on January 1st, 1901.
