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…showed last 75 words of 491 total…did not live long enough to see the Commonwealth of Australia. He died in 1896. The Commonwealth of Australia was officially named on the 1st of January 1901 with Edmond Barton named unofficially Prime Minister. The first Commonwealth election was in March in 1901 and that was when Edmond Barton was officially named Prime Minister. A year later in 1902 woman were given the right to vote. BIBLIOGRAPHY Landmarks The Macmillan Company of Australia PTY LTD 1969 Ghostworks Longman Cheshire 1990