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As Australians this year celebrated the centenary of Federation many sought answers to the great questions of national identity: who are we, and what has made us who we are? A little over a hundred years ago, Australians were asking the same questions. In the 1890s we werent yet a nation, just half a dozen of Her Majestys colonies, the vast proportion of the population being Anglo-Celts. But talk of federation was widespread, and many sought the symbolic acts that could define the birth of Australia. Except for armed resistance from Aboriginal groups to White settlement, Australia was created peacefully. There was no cataclysmic rebellion or civil war to mark our birth. Many saw this lack of military history as a significant hole in our national psyche. What we needed, they believed; was a war. That opportunity came in 1899 when British forces took on the Boers of South Africa in a struggle for control of the Republics of Transvaal and Orange Free State. In response to a request from the Mother Country for help, the Australian colonies quickly mobilised their militia forces and shipped them to Cape Town. Then, on the first day of January in the year 1900, 27 year old Trooper Victor Jones was fatally shot in the chest during a skirmish with the Boers on a remote South African farm called Sunnyside. The young Queenslander, who had previously failed enlistment because of bad teeth, became the first of Australias 102000 war dead. Episode 1 of Australians at War, Were on a …

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