Planning is under way for a year of memorable celebrations to mark this special anniversary not only for Canberrans but for all Australians. The Centenary of Canberra will create lasting legacies in many forms, to take our city confidently into the next century.

Speeches

Chief Minister's launching Strategy Report and Blueprint

Monday, 10 April, 2006 by Sir William Deane

Launch of Centenary of Canberra Task Force Report & Interim Strategy, and announcement of Centenary Patron and winners of the Ideas and Logo Design Competitions
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Sir William Deane

Friday, 10 March, 2006 by Sir William Deane

First of all let me join in acknowledging the Ngunnawal custodians on whose ancestral land we are privileged to gather.
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Latest Speeches

Media Releases

Show Us Your Limits competition closing soon

Tuesday, 10 August, 2010

New Trail Dedicated to Canberra's Centenary

Tuesday, 20 July, 2010

‘Keys to Canberra's History' Now Available Online - 1000 Days to Centenary

Wednesday, 16 June, 2010

Speeches

Chief Minister's launching Strategy Report and Blueprint

Monday, 10 April, 2006 by Sir William Deane

Sir William Deane

Friday, 10 March, 2006 by Sir William Deane

Events

Show Us Your Limits Walk and Talk

Saturday, 21 August, 2010

Designing a Capital: Crafting a City 2010

Thursday, 27 May, 2010 - Saturday, 19 June, 2010

Canberra Gold Exhibition

Saturday, 20 February, 2010 - Sunday, 20 June, 2010

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