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The Federation of Australia was the process by which the six separate British self governing colonies of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia formed one nation. When the Constitution of Australia came into force, on 1 January 1901, the colonies collectively became states of the Commonwealth of Australia.
Location
| Address: | Chapman Road & Phelps Street, Apex Pioneer Memorial Park, Geraldton, 6530 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -28.76563 Long: 114.617483 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Structure |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Federal |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1901 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 2001 |
| Monument Manufacturer: | Apex Club of Geraldton |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 28th October, 2001 |
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Centenary of Federation
Pioneer Memorial Wall
Plaque :
One people One destiny
100 Years of Federation
Pioneer Memorial Wall constructed by the APEX Club of Geraldton
A community project to celebrate the Centenary of Federation 1901 - 2001 and dedicated to the pioneers of Geraldton and the Midwest
Funded by the Centenary of Federation State Committee Western Australia
Opend by Her Worship the Mayor Ms Vikki Petterson City of Geraldton
28 October 2001
