ARMADALE ROTARY 50TH YEAR PENNY MOMENTO

2005
Overview

Wooden plate momento holding one 1955 Australian Penny. The wooden plate has Penny is a copper colour with a Kangaroo and 7 sided star. Penny is inscribed with [AUSTRALIA 1955 PENNY]. The letters [KG] are also inscribed near the Kangaroo.
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Historical information

The Armadale Rotary Club was formed in 1955 by local community members. in 2005 the club celebrated its 50th anniversarry and was penny momento was produced to celebrate the event,
Rotary International was formed on February 23 1905 by Paul Harris. Rotar

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-COA2023.34
Item type
Plaques
Material
Metal
Wood
Keywords
Rotary Club of Armadale
Armadale
Year
Statement of significance

This object is also part of a collection of items associated with a community organisation that played a significant social, economic, enironmental and or spiritual role in a local or City wide community or was of a significant social, economic, environme

Last modified
Wednesday, 27 May, 2026
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City of Armadale - History House

City of Armadale - History House

A small wooden plaque with an embedded penny and metal plate.
A wooden plaque, with a 1955 Australian Penny embedded within. The penny is a copper colour with a Kangaroo and 7 sided star. Penny is inscribed with [AUSTRALIA 1955 PENNY]. The letters [KG] are also inscribed near the Kangaroo. There are blackened, wood-grain markings to the left of the penny.

A gold plate is placed on a smaller, angled piece of wood, inscribed with [CHARTERED 1955 ARMADALE ROTARY 50TH YEAR THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING].
An engraved, gold-coloured metal plate, reading [CHARTERED 1955 ARMADALE ROTARY 50TH YEAR THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING]
A gold-coloured metal plate is placed on a smaller, triangular piece of wood to the right of the penny. The plate is inscribed with [CHARTERED 1955 ARMADALE ROTARY 50TH YEAR THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING].

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