Historical Events tagged with "cultural centre"

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Politics & Government

Canberra Named as Australia's Future Capital

March 12th, 1913 112 years ago

On this day, the city of Canberra was officially named the capital of Australia. The momentous occasion was marked by a ceremony attended by dignitaries and officials at the site of the future capital. Chosen for its strategic location between Sydney and Melbourne, Canberra was designed specifically for this purpose, representing a new chapter for the nation.

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