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The monument commemorates the centenary of the Federation of Australia. The Boer War Centenaries and Centenary of Federation are combined on the same memorial. The memorial is located adjacent to the war memorial.
Location
| Address: | Campbell & McCallum Streets, Median Strip, Swan Hill, 3585 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.338696 Long: 143.559247 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Federal |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 01-January-1901 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 01-January-2001 |
| Monument Manufacturer: | Kelly Brothers (Swan Hill, VIC) |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 25th April, 2001 |
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ERECTED TO
COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARIES
OF
THE ANGLO BOER WAR
SOUTH AFRICA
1899 - 1999
AND
THE FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA
1901 - 2001
TO ALL AUSTRALIANS
WHO SERVED IN THE
SOUTH AFRICAN ANGLO BOER WAR
OCT.11TH 1899 - MAY 31ST 1902
Plaque:
Centenaries Memorial
1901 - 2001.
A Federation Fund Project
Offically Unveiled On ANZAC Day 25th April 2001
By
John Forrest MP Federal Member For Mallee
Centenaries Project Committee
Mark S Turvey, Joanne J Curnow,
Trevor M Duffin, Bruce D Clare
OUR BRAVE VOLUNTEERS
WHO ENLISTED AND SERVED
FROM SWAN HILL
(Names)
