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    the official bicentenary year of the founding of Australia. The Australian Bicentenary was marked by pomp and ceremony across Australia to mark the anniversary...
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  • Bicentennial (redirect from Bicentenary)
    Look up bicentennial or bicentenary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A bicentennial or bicentenary is the two-hundredth anniversary of a part, or the...
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    Keith Potger (category Use Australian English from January 2015)
    Year 1967". In 1988, he wrote and produced stage musicals for the Australian Bicentenary. Keith Potger was born on 21 March 1941 in Colombo, Ceylon (now...
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  • Spencer in 1981, the Brisbane Commonwealth Games in 1982, and the Australian Bicentenary in 1988. Issues expanded into greater numbers in the 1990s and the...
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  • republicanism in Australia. It has come to a head on a number of occasions, such as the period immediately preceding the Australian Bicentenary in 1988 and...
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    national unity. The Australia Act 1986 eliminated the last vestiges of British legal authority at the federal level. The Australian Bicentenary in 1988 was the...
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    canton of the Australian flag. This debate has culminated on several occasions, such as the period preceding the Australian Bicentenary in 1988, and during...
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    calling for acceptance of Aboriginal sovereignty. In 1988, the Australian Bicentenary, the "Aboriginal Sovereign Treaty '88 Campaign" called for recognition...
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    The Ashes (category Australia in international cricket)
    at Lord's. It has been taken to Australia twice to be put on touring display, as part of the Australian Bicentenary celebrations in 1988 and to accompany...
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  • Day was first held in January 1990. The idea developed from an Australian Bicentenary event, "Clean-Up Lake Macquarie", which was instigated in 1987 by...
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    Centenary Square, Parramatta (category Use Australian English from August 2019)
    Crosio MP, NSW Minister for Water Resources. In order to mark the Australian Bicentenary in 1988, the Parramatta City Council commissioned the sculpture...
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    The Bicentenary of James Cook in Australia was commemorated in Australia in 1970. The British explorer Lieutenant (later Captain) James Cook charted the...
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  • March for Justice, Freedom and Hope, 1988 protest march against the Australian Bicentenary Sindh Peasants Long March, 2009 Long March (Pakistan), a 2013 public...
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    South Wales state government's redevelopment of the area for the Australian bicentenary in 1988. The museum building was designed by Philip Cox, and although...
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    arrival of the First Fleet was organised on a large scale as the Australian Bicentenary, with many significant events taking place in all major cities....
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  • The twelve-sided Australian fifty-cent coin is the third-highest denomination coin of the Australian dollar and the largest in terms of size in circulation...
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    Australia History of monarchy in Australia Australian nationality law Australian Bicentenary Federation Drought Clark, Conway and Holmes were all Unitarians...
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    1967 Australia Bicentenary Gold Cup Runners-up (1): 1988 Merlion Cup Champions (2): 1982, 1983 AFC Men's Team of the Year: 2006, 2015 Australia women's...
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    "Dáil Éireann – 29/Apr/1987 Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. – Australian Bicentenary". Oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie. 29 April 1987. Archived from...
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    eighth-largest Australian city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory at the northern tip of the Australian Alps,...
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  • a crossover design. On 26 January 1988, to celebrate the Australian Bicentenary on Australia Day, the idents were updated.[citation needed] In 1996, ABC...
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    Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act from the Public Record Office in London was lent to Australia for the purposes of the Australian Bicentenary. The Australian...
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    Central Plaza 1, Brisbane (category Use Australian English from June 2020)
    Construction was completed in 1988 and it became synonymous with Australian Bicentenary and World Expo '88 Brisbane. It is located at 345 Queen Street on...
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  • Cup, and was held in 1988 as part of the Australian Bicentenary celebrations. It took place in South Australia and Victoria. Teams from the seven Test-playing...
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  • McKay, Jim; Rowe, David (12 July 2001). Globalization and Sport. ISBN 9780761959694. Retrieved 2015-07-09. Australia Bicentenary Gold Cup on the RSSSF...
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    Plaque detailing the history of the township, placed in 1988 for the Australian Bicentenary Remains of the Fyansford cement works Remains of the Fyansford cement...
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    visited many of Australia's big things during his 2009 tour Ross Noble's Australian Trip. Australian comedians the Listies categorise Australia's big things...
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  • 1988 Youth Cricket World Cup (category 1988 in Australian cricket)
    formed part of the celebrations for the Australian Bicentenary. The tournament was primarily organised by the Australian Cricket Board (ACB), with only limited...
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  • Swan Bells (category Use Australian English from January 2012)
    Martin-in-the-Fields bells were donated to the State of Western Australia as part of the 1988 Australian bicentenary celebrations; the additional bells were cast with...
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    Smiling Marker Of Death?". NPR News. 18 February 2010. "Australian Bicentenary | Monument Australia". monumentaustralia.org.au. Retrieved 2021-06-19. Green...
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