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Medal - Cairns & District Centenary
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Composition | Brass (Could be brass/bronze difficult to tell) |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a large modern cruise vessel underway on choppy seas, with a sailing yacht to its left and a range of hills in the background. A propeller-driven aircraft flies above in the upper field. The legend curves along the upper rim, with the date in the lower field above the maker's mark STOKES MELB. |
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| Obverse lettering | CAIRNS & DISTRICT CENTENARY 1976 |
| Reverse description | Central field depicts the paddle steamer S.S. Louisa under sail on Trinity Inlet, with a second sailing vessel to the right and a wharf or landing structure at left, framed by tropical palm trees. Hills rise in the background. The legend TRINITY INLET curves along the upper rim, with S.S. LOUISA and the date 1876 along the lower rim. |
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