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The Federation of Australia was the process by which the six separate British self-governing colonies of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia (which also governed what is now the Northern Territory), and Western Australia agreed to unite and form the Commonwealth of Australia, establishing a system of federalism in ...
ACMI, formerly the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, is Australia's national museum of screen culture including film, television, videogames, digital culture and art. [2] ACMI was established in 2002 and is based at Federation Square in Melbourne , Victoria.
In the Federation Square complex, there are a number of flagpoles, most notably a group of four, three of which permanently fly the Australian, Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander flags. The fourth flagpole occasionally flies the flag of a foreign country to celebrate a national holiday of that country, for example an independence day.
Nation: Symbols of Australia: from the Hills Hoist clothes line to the legend of ANZAC, this exhibition approached Australian history through Australian symbols (March 2001 – January 2010) Horizons: The Peopling of Australia since 1788 : traced stories of human relocation and looked at how immigration to Australia has shaped Australia (March ...
The first Australian Exhibition of Women's Work was a national exhibition held over thirty-nine days in 1907 in Melbourne, and in the seventh year of the country's Federation. The exhibition was a celebration of the creativity and productivity of women in the manual and fine arts.
Australia 99: the Melbourne World Stamp Expo, Melbourne, 19–24 March 1999 (FIP) Pacific Explorer 2005 International Stamp Exhibition, Sydney, 21–24 April 2005 (FIP) AUSTRALIA 2013 World Stamp Exhibition, Melbourne, 10–15 May 2013 (FIP) [22] National Exhibition 10–12 October 2014, Drill Hall, Torrens Parade Grounds, Adelaide [23]
The Federation Pavilion was a temporary structure erected in Centennial Park, Sydney, for use in the celebrations marking the Federation of Australia on 1 January 1901. It was used to swear in Australia's first Governor-General and the first members of the Federal Executive Council, including the first Prime Minister of Australia. The pavilion ...
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is an art gallery that houses the Australian part of the art collection of the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV).. The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is located at Federation Square in Melbourne, Victoria; while the gallery's international works are displayed at the NGV International on St Kilda Road.