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PLAQUE, WOODEN - 1993 WELLNESS DAY PARTICIPATION

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1993

Overview

Rectangular wooden plaque with MINISTRY OF SPORT AND RECREATION round logo, surrounded by a laurel wreath on one end and a rectangle metalic plate with engraved text next to it

Historical information

The Wellness Day Challenge ran in the early to mid 1990s and was a Western Australian Government Ministry of Sports and Recreation initiative to promote healthy living to local government workers. The City of Armadale participated in the program from c1992-1996 and in 1992 won the challenge for metropolitan local governments.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2007.23

Material

Wood

Plastic

Inscriptions and markings

plate text [ 1993 WELLNESS DAY / PRESENTED TO / CITY OF ARMADALE / PARTICIPATION RATE 33.64% / THANKS FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE ]

Year

1993

Statement of significance

This object is part of a collection of items that represent the role that local government has played in providing services to its local community. The City of Armadale was formed in 1894 as the Kelmscott Road Board and has grown from a time when it only provide roads and drains to today when the City provides a wide range of services including waste collection, libraries, museum, parks, sporting facilities, building licenses, environmental services, public events, street lighting, ranger services and community facilities.

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Thursday, 24 September, 2026

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