ABC News – Australia
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The day Australia's 'legislative machinery' was set in motion
Today in History, May 9: The 'magnificent' opening of Australia's first federal parliament More than 12,000 people packed into Melbourne's Royal Exhibition Building for the opening of the first Australian parliament in 1901.
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