When Frederick Herbert Victor Watkins was born in 1903, in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia, his father, Frederick Rachael Watkins, was 32 and his mother, Florence Maude Booth, was 23. He married Effie Beatrice Austen in 1928, in Waverley, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 22 June 1951, in Canterbury, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 48.
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Canberra is founded and designated as the capital. The Federal Capital Territory is established as an area of two 360 square kilometers in the Yass-Canberra district.
August: Australia becomes involved in World War One as Britain is preparing to declare war on Germany.
Australian troops sent to fight in South African War.
English and Welsh: variant of Watkin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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