Australian Parliament Hansard online from 1901

The complete Hansard of the Australian Parliament can now be viewed online from the first sitting of Parliament in 1901 to current day.
The project was funded by the Department of Parliamentary Services
http://www.aph.gov.au/hansard/intro.htm
Sample of significant speeches:
First substantial speech in the Parliament by William Henry Groom (MP for Darling Downs and former convict) - 21 May 1901 - http://tinyurl.com/3mv33az
First Aboriginal member of parliament Sir Neville Bonner (Liberal, Queensland) sworn into the Senate - 17 August 1971, first speech - http://tinyurl.com/3tl6fe2
Photo: William Henry Groom - Member for Darling Downs 1901 (Source: Picture Queensland)