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Series 11: Federation delegate, 1884-1944 (bulk 1887-1900)
Subseries 11.15: Australasian Federal Convention, 1897-1898

Publications, reports and other documents circulated for delegates, together with drafts of the constitution. The first session of the Australasian Federal Convention was held in Adelaide from 22 March to 23 April 1897. 40 elected representatives prepared a draft constitution based on a draft adopted by the 1891 session of the National Australasian Convention. A second session of the Convention was held in Sydney, 2 September to 24 September 1897, and the third and final session was held in Melbourne, 20 January to 17 March 1898. On 16 March 1898 the Convention adopted 'A Draft of a Bill to Constitute the Commonwealth of Australia', to be submitted for consideration by Australian voters at a referendum.
This subseries contains Items 11/292, 11/1370a - 11/1416.

 

Item 11/1372 Coghlan, T. A. (Timothy Augustine), 1855-1926.. Tables to accompany notes on financial aspects of federation /
Item 11/1373 Coghlan, T. A. (Timothy Augustine), 1855-1926.. Notes on the financial aspect of Australian federation : the incidence of the federal tariff /
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