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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: | 489A Albatross Road, Fleet Air Arm Museum, Nowra Hill, 2540 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.936586 Long: 150.554676 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Government |
Sub-Theme: | Federal |
Actual Event Start Date: | 01-January-1901 |
Actual Event End Date: | 01-January-2001 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 9th September, 2000 |
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FEDERATION WING
Plaque:
1901 -2001
A Federation Fund Project
A Commonwealth Government Initiative
FEDERATION WING
Supported by the Commonwealth Government
to mark the Centenary of Australian Federation
2001
This Wing Was Opened By
The Deputy Prime Minister Of Australia
The Hon John Anderson MP
On
9th September 2000
Plaque:
1901 -2001
A Federation Fund Project
A Commonwealth Government Initiative
AVIATION HALL
Supported by the Commonwealth Government
through the Federation Fund to mark the
Centenary Of Federation 2001
This Hall was opened by
The Prime Minister of Australia
The Hon John Howard MP
on
1 June 2001