Badge - Centenary of Federation Badge

Historical information

One of the many badges issued to celebrate the Federation of Australia. The colonies of Australia were federated into the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. The first parliament was held in Melbourne in May, 1901 in the newly established capital of Australia, Canberra, the federal parliament sat in 1927.

Physical description

Australian shaped stylised pin attached to original card with wrapping.

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