Invitation to attend a celebration of the Australian Commonwealth

Invitation to Mr George Ryland MLA and Lady to attend a celebration of the Australian Commonwealth.

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An invitation to Mr George Ryland MLA and Lady to attend a celebration of the Australian Commonwealth.

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Theme

The Federation Kiosk, Centennial Park, Sydney at the Proclamation of Federation.

Federation

The colonies came together in 1901 to form the Commonwealth of Australia. Early legislation in the new parliament reflected matters of national interest such as immigration, taxes and the postal system.

Theme

Marilyn Rowe prepares to perform Swan Lake with Australian Ballet, Canberra Theatre.

Arts and fashion

Australia has a distinct cultural identity and style, enriched by our multicultural society and the strong influence of First Australians.

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