When James Henry Coad was born in 1910, in Berringa, Victoria, Australia, his father, Samuel John Coad, was 31 and his mother, Christina Agnes Wallis, was 28. He died on 13 June 1979, in Point Leo, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 69, and was buried in Springvale, Victoria, Australia.
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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.
Australia joins Britain in declaration of war on Germany.
English (Cornwall): from Middle English co(u)de, cud(e) ‘gum, mastic, cobbler's wax’, perhaps applied as a metonymic occupational name for a cobbler.
Irish: from Mac Uaid, see McQuaid .
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