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Subiaco Museum > Records

MEDAL: ANNIVERSARY MEDAL, CITY OF SUBIACO

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1977

Overview

A silver coloured round medal with a small ring attached for the ribbon. The two pieces of ribbon are yellow and maroon. At the top of the ribbons is a brass safety pin. On one side of the medal, around the edge of the face, are the words 'Anniversary Medal, March 1897 - 1977'. In the middle of the face is the Subiaco crest with 'Subiaco Municipality' incorporated into the design. On the other side of the medal is 'Anniversary Medal, March 1952 - 1977' and a different, larger crest with the words 'City of Subiaco' incorporated into the design. See hard copy data sheet for diagram of medal designs.

Historical information

The anniversary medal is for March 1897 when Subiaco became a Municipality and March 1952 when it became a city.

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cwa-org-43-1996.57

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Keywords

City of Subiaco

Subiaco Municipal Council

Photographed 2023

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Statement of significance

Commemorative medal for the anniversaries of Subiaco becoming a Municipality and then a City.

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