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Federation of Australian Colonies : 25-August-2011
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders / Arthur Garland
An oak tree commemorates the Federation of the Australian colonies in 1901.
Location
Address: | Gray Street, Primary School, Hamilton, 3300 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.744866 Long: 142.021411 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Trees |
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Monument Theme: | Government |
Sub-Theme: | Federal |
Actual Event Start Date: | 01-January-1901 |
Actual Event End Date: | 01-January-1901 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 9th May, 1901 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThe adjacent oaks were planted respectively, on 9th May 1901 and 9th Aug. 1902 by W. J. Mitchell Chairman, Board of Advice to commemorate the federation of the Australian Colonies 1st Jan. 1901 and the coronation of His Gracious Majesty King Edward VII
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