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Australian states, with the seventh point representing Australia's territories. At the centre of the star is an Indigenous styling of Aboriginal traditions at the heart of the continent. Around the rim are 100 dots depicting 100 years of federation. The reverse features a seven
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Australian society or government". It was also awarded to centenarians, Australian citizens born on or before 31 December 1901 who lived to celebrate the centenary of federation on 1 January 2001. Nominations were assessed by a panel chaired by
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The colours in the ribbon are crimson, which represents federation, and blue and gold for the beginning of the 21st century. The seven gold and red lines signify the states' pathways to federation. The bar and ribbon are the same so that a recipient can be identified as such.
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Contribution Made to Australian Society" around the rim.
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Australian
Operational Service Medal – Special Operations
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Australian
Operational Service Medal – Border Protection
260:"The Order of Wearing of Australian Honours and Awards"
235:. Honiton, Devon: Token Publishing. 2013. p. 396.
174:The obverse of the medal features a seven-pointed
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1562:Anniversary of National Service 1951–1972 Medal
1159:Australian Operational Service Medal – Civilian
213:. Governor General of Australia. 6 October 2023
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1146:Australian Operational Service Medal – Africa
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1350:80th Anniversary Armistice Remembrance Medal
392:Orders, decorations, and medals of Australia
1107:Australian Operational Service Medal – GMEO
943:Australian General Service Medal for Korea
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1620:Civil awards and decorations of Australia
1402:Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal
931:Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975
1389:Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
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1376:Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
1337:Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal
269:. Australian Government. Archived from
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685:Commendation for Distinguished Service
207:Governor-General Annual Report 2022-23
1515:Service Medal of the Order of St John
1503:Australian Cadet Forces Service Medal
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148:is an award which was created by the
1635:Centenary of Federation of Australia
1031:International Force East Timor Medal
1324:Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal
1199:Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal
24:
1298:King George V Silver Jubilee Medal
982:Australian Service Medal 1945–1975
969:Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal
307:"It's an Honour - Centenary Medal"
25:
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1415:King Charles III Coronation Medal
908:Australia Service Medal 1939–1945
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1223:Civilian Service Medal 1939–1945
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1285:King George V Coronation Medal
624:Commendation for Brave Conduct
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27:Australian commemorative medal
13:
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1235:National Police Service Medal
1187:Police Overseas Service Medal
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795:Australian Fire Service Medal
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834:Australian Corrections Medal
523:Victoria Cross for Australia
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1580:Unit Citation for Gallantry
1439:Defence Force Service Medal
672:Distinguished Service Medal
659:Distinguished Service Cross
137:Defence Force Service Medal
10:
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1478:Defence Long Service Medal
860:Australian Antarctic Medal
562:Commendation for Gallantry
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1211:National Emergency Medal
1070:Australian Service Medal
821:Emergency Services Medal
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1247:Australian Sports Medal
808:Ambulance Service Medal
782:Australian Police Medal
154:Federation of Australia
127:Australian Sports Medal
636:Group Bravery Citation
873:Royal Victorian Medal
745:Nursing Service Cross
646:Distinguished service
488:Royal Victorian Order
150:Australian Government
1550:Champion Shots Medal
1525:Other defence awards
1249:(2000, 2021–present)
769:Public Service Medal
464:Order of the Thistle
113:1,400 (centenarians)
30:For other uses, see
1465:Reserve Force Medal
756:Meritorious service
695:Conspicuous service
549:Medal for Gallantry
452:Order of the Garter
276:on 11 February 2014
233:Medal Yearbook 2013
18:The Centenary Medal
429:Order of Australia
313:on 3 February 2008
242:978-1-908-828-00-2
123:Next (higher)
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1044:Afghanistan Medal
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536:Star of Gallantry
333:"Centenary Medal"
176:Commonwealth Star
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82:Presented by
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1046:(2001–2014)
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1020:(1979–1980)
971:(1968–1973)
958:(1964–1973)
945:(1953–1956)
217:28 November
100:Established
74:Awarded for
1614:Categories
1057:Iraq Medal
317:28 January
280:23 January
192:References
157:historian
992:1975–2012
918:1945–1975
895:1939–1945
510:Gallantry
86:Australia
342:16 April
1480:(1998–)
572:Bravery
1417:(2023)
1404:(2022)
1391:(2012)
1378:(2002)
1365:(2001)
1352:(1999)
1339:(1977)
1326:(1953)
1313:(1937)
1300:(1935)
1287:(1911)
1274:(1902)
797:(AFSM)
239:
170:Design
111:15,845
95:Closed
92:Status
875:(RVM)
862:(AAM)
849:(AIM)
836:(ACM)
823:(ESM)
810:(ASM)
784:(APM)
771:(PSM)
747:(NSC)
723:(CSM)
710:(CSC)
674:(DSM)
661:(DSC)
274:(PDF)
263:(PDF)
211:(PDF)
165:Medal
108:Total
69:Medal
39:Award
613:(BM)
600:(SC)
587:(CV)
551:(MG)
538:(SG)
525:(VC)
344:2020
319:2008
282:2013
237:ISBN
219:2023
144:The
66:Type
1616::
335:.
290:^
265:.
251:^
161:.
1591:/
1573:/
422:/
404:)
400:(
377:e
370:t
363:v
346:.
321:.
284:.
245:.
221:.
34:.
20:)
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