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Series 11: Federation delegate, 1884-1944 (bulk 1887-1900)
Subseries 11.9: National Australasian Convention, 1891-1892

Information for delegates, Convention papers, notes, drafts and criticisms of a bill to constitute the Commonwealth of Australia. The National Australasian Convention was held in Sydney from 2 March to 9 April 1891. Seven representatives from the six colonial parliaments attended, together with three representatives from New Zealand. At this inaugural constitutional convention, delegates prepared a draft constitution and agreed to adopt the name 'Commonwealth of Australia'.
This subseries contains Items 11/287 - 11/291, 11/1419a - 11/1425.

 

Item 11/291
Item 11/1420
Item 11/1422
Item 11/1423
Item 11/1424
Item 11/1425
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