Opening of the First Parliament of Australia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Opening_of_the_First_Parliament_of_Australia
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:attendedBy gptkb:Alfred_Deakin
gptkb:Sir_Frederick_Holder
gptkb:Edmund_Barton
gptkb:George_Reid
gptkbp:broadcastOn not broadcast (pre-radio era)
gptkbp:buildingUsed gptkb:Royal_Exhibition_Building
gptkbp:city gptkb:Melbourne
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Australian_1_shilling_stamp_(1951)
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:date 9 May 1901
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:First_sitting_of_the_Parliament_of_Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Opening of the First Parliament of Australia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Royal_Exhibition_Building
gptkbp:notableFor attendance of over 12,000 people
presence of British royal family member
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Duke_of_Cornwall_and_York
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Federation_of_Australia
gptkbp:significance marked the beginning of the federal Parliament of Australia
gptkbp:temporaryParliamentHouse gptkb:Parliament_House,_Melbourne
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Opening_of_the_First_Parliament_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Australia_by_Tom_Roberts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6