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CARD - CITY OF ARMADALE CENTURY MEDAL

1994
Overview

A folded double sided piece of paper.

One side has the Armadale crest in black and white with [CITY OF ARMADALE] across the top. and [CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY] written below. below the crest has the heading [THE LANDSCAPE] in smaller text and the number [80] at the bottom above an address.

On the other side there is at the top a banner with [CENTENARY / 1894 - 1994 / SPANNING A CENTURY / LEADING THE WAY]. The three heading below the banner read [WHAT A PAST], [THE COUNCIL] and [FACTS AND FIGURES].

Historical information

In 1994, the City of Armadale celebrated their centenary. Originally beginning back in 1894 as the Kelmscott Roads Board the first recorded minutes of the board were of a meeting on the 5th April 1894. In 1910 the board was renamed the Armadale - Kelmscott Roads Board and in 1961 it become the Shire of Armadale- Kelmscott after the WA local Government Act passed. In 1979, the Town of Armadale was proclaimed, with Armadale becoming a city in 1985.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-COA2021.42d
Item type
Documents
Material
Paper
Width
82 mm
Height or length
132 mm
Keywords
City of Armadale
Rotary International
Armadale
Rotary Club of Neerigen Brook
Rotary Club of Armadale Neerigen Brook
Year
1994
Statement of significance

MEDIUM
Rotary International is a global organisation that aims to promote understanding, goodwill and peace through its fellowship of business, professional and community leaders. The organisation promotes peace and raises funds to fight disease, provide clean water, sanitation and hygiene, campaign against violence, supports education and promotes local economies.

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