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30-March-2015
Photographs supplied by John Huth
The time capsule commemorates 150 years of service by the Queensland Police to the citizens of Queensland from 1864 to 2014.
The Queensland Police Force was established on 1 January, 1864 with strength of 287 officers serving a population of 61,467. David Thompson Seymour was appointed as Acting Commissioner and later as Commissioner.
Location
| Address: | 200 Roma Street, Queensland Police Headquarters, Brisbane, 4000 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.466492 Long: 153.018114 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Time Capsule |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | State |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 01-January -1864 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 01-January- 2014 |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2014 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
Queensland Police
Placed by - Ian Stewart Commissioner of Police
This time capsule was placed to commemorate 150 years of policing to the people of Queensland (1864 - 2014) and to look forward to the next policing milestone of 200 years in 2064 when the capsule will be opened and supplemented.
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Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
