Advance Australia

1901

 First motor car

1910

 First flight

1911

 First Antarctic expedition

1919

 First to fly from England

1920

 Founding of QANTAS

1923

 Vegemite invented

1934

 QANTAS' first international flight

1944

 Penicillin available in commercial quantities

1948

 First Holden car

1949

 Snowy Mountains hydro-electric scheme

1951

 School of the air

1965

 Space tracking station

1967

 First satellite

1967

 Referendum on Indigenous Australians

1978

 Bionic ear

1987

 Solar-powered Cars

1998

 Astronaut on Space Station
 
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