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Katanning Historical Society > Records

150th Western Australian Celebrations

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1979

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Community Events and Celebrations

Overview

A coloured photograph of a cream vehicle and a float on the back of a truck.

Historical information

A float parade was held in Katanning in October 1979. This was held at Show time, and was part of 150th Celebrations of Western Australia. The photograph was taken in Clive Street, Katanning.

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Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSP1987.209a

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Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the photograph on a typed piece of paper stuck to the photograph is "Katanning Historical Museum Archives Collection of Memorable Photos. A float parade was held in Katanning in October 1979. This was held at show time and was part of the 150th Celebration's. Photos taken in Clive Street. Woodanilling Historical Society"

On the back of the photograph in faded red ink is "Kodak for colour FEB 80"

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Statement of significance

Western Australia celebrated 150 years of European settlement in 1979

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Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

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