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| 1907 |
| | New Zealand becomes independent as a self-governing dominion | |
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| 1908 |
| | Parliament in Australia chooses Canberra as the site of the nation's new capital | |
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| 1911 |
| | In a German Pension is New Zealand author Katherine Mansfield's first collection of stories | |
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| 1913 |
| | A young American architect, Walter B. Griffin, wins the competition to design Canberra | |
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| 1915 |
| | Australian author C.J. Dennis creates the Sentimental Bloke, featuring first in a book of poems and four years later in a film | |
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| c. 1915 |
| | The inflationary pressures of world war force nations to abandon the established gold standard | |
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| 1916 |
| | New Zealand surgeon Harold Gillies sets up a plastic surgery unit at Aldershot, a British military base | |
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| 1917 |
| | Australia Felix is the first in Henry Handel Richardson's trilogy of novels about her father | |
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| 1920 |
| | New Zealand surgeon Harold Gillies publishes a pioneering text book, Plastic Surgery of the Face | |
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| 1922 |
| | D.H. Lawrence takes a house in Sydney, where he writes the bulk of his novel Kangaroo | |
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