Medal to commemorate the opening of the first Federal Parliament and the Commonwealth celebrations, May 1901 [2] [realia]. 1901.

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Medal to commemorate the opening of the first Federal Parliament and the Commonwealth celebrations, May 1901 [2] [realia]. 1901.

Presented to Sir George Turner (1851-1916), Premier and Treasurer of Victoria, (1894-1899, 1900) and Commonwealth Treasurer (1901-1906).

1 medal : gold metal ; length 3.5 cm.

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