Victoria9 July 1900
Assents to the Australia Federation Bill, creates the Commonwealth of Australia
Great Britain · Government / Government of Great Britain. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Assents to the Australia Federation Bill, creates the Commonwealth of Australia
Appointed Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia
Under the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927, the monarch also becomes separately the king or queen of many Commonwealth Realms, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and others
The Commonwealth supports sanctions against South Africa, only Britain is opposed
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