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27-July-2014
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A South Queensland Kauri tree commemorates the centenary of the Australian Public Service.
The Australian Public Service (APS) is the federal civil service of the Commonwealth of Australia responsible for the public administration, public policy and public services of the departments and executive and statutory agencies of the Government of Australia. The Australian Public Service was established at the Federation of Australia in 1901 as the Commonwealth Public Service and modeled on the Westminster system and United Kingdom's Civil Service.
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The Australian Public Service (APS) is the federal civil service of the Commonwealth of Australia responsible for the public administration, public policy and public services of the departments and executive and statutory agencies of the Government of Australia. The Australian Public Service was established at the Federation of Australia in 1901 as the Commonwealth Public Service and modeled on the Westminster system and United Kingdom's Civil Service.
Location
| Address: | 256-310 St Kilda Road, Victoria Barracks, Southbank, 3006 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.827549 Long: 144.970422 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Federal |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1901 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 2001 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 16th October, 2001 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MASouth Queensland Kauri
(Agathis Robusta)
Planted by the Secretary
Department of Defence
Dr Allan Hawke
On 16 October 2001 to commemorate
the Centenary of the
Australian Public Service.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
