Prime Minister of Australia
Appointed Prime Minister of Australia
Role range: 1913-1914
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Joseph Cook Biography and Timeline
Follow Joseph Cook through 2 dated historical records for Australia.
Joseph Cook, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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1913–1914Years on this page
1913
1914
Wartime Gold Standard Suspension
Australia suspends normal gold-standard convertibility during the First World War as wartime controls disrupt the pre-war sterling and gold arrangements.
Role range: 1913-1914
Records, sources and methodology
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