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Federal Council of Australasia
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Federal_Council_of_Australasia
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:museum
intercolonial council
gptkbp:could_not
levy taxes
enforce laws directly
raise military forces
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:dissolved
1899
formation of the Commonwealth of Australia
gptkbp:established
1885
gptkbp:first_meeting_date
25 January 1886
gptkbp:firstAppearance
gptkb:Hobart,_Tasmania
gptkbp:governmentType
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:headquarters
rotating locations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
precursor to Australian Federation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Federal Council of Australasia
gptkbp:last_meeting
January 1899
gptkbp:legalBasis
Federal Council of Australasia Act 1885
gptkbp:members
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Queensland
gptkb:South_Australia
gptkb:Tasmania
gptkb:Victoria
gptkb:Western_Australia
gptkbp:not_a_member
gptkb:New_South_Wales
New Zealand (withdrew after 1886)
South Australia (withdrew after 1888)
gptkbp:powers
limited legislative powers
gptkbp:purpose
coordinate policies between Australasian colonies
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Australian_Federation_movement
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Australia
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Australian_Federation
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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