The Senate party examining sites for the federal capital enjoy an early Autumn bathe in the Snowy River at Dalgety in March 1902. National Library of Australia

Location: National Library of Australia  [nla.pic-an24587182]
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• Seat of Government Act 1908 (Cth)

Percy Sheaffe (R) and two women visitors to his survey campsite in 1910.

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: M4071, 13]
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• Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1909 (Cth)

The stones laid to mark the foundation of Canberra in an impressive ceremony on Capital Hill on 12 March 1913 can still be seen, in front of Parliament House.

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: AA1969/147, A10]
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• Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 (Cth)

A portion of land at Jervis Bay was included in the Federal Capital Territory to provide a seaport for Australia’s only inland capital.

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: A3202, 1 and 2]
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• Jervis Bay Territory Acceptance Act 1915 (Cth)

A 1933 map of the Federal Capital Territory

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: A3560, 7151]
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• Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1922 (Cth)

Acton House, with the Court House and Police Station, in 1933

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: A3560, 7156]
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• ACT Supreme Court Act 1933 (Cth)

The Federal Capital Commissioners and the Commission staff in 1925

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: A3560, 1279]
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• National Capital Development Commission Act 1957 (Cth)

The new ACT House of Assembly in 1979

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: A6180, 3/4/79/1]
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• Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cth)

The Commonwealth Coat of Arms still features at both entrances to the ACT Supreme Court in Civic. This view from inside the western entrance looks along University Avenue toward the Australian National University.

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: A8763, KN19764]
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• ACT Supreme Court Transfer Act 1992 (Cth)

The 1995 ACT election

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: A6135, K10/4/95/67]
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• Proportional Representation (Hare-Clark) Entrenchment Act 1994 (ACT)

The Grant of Arms to the Federal Capital Commission and the City of Canberra by the Royal College of Arms, 8 October 1928

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: CP188/1, 2]

The Grant of ‘Supporters’ to the Arms of the Federal Capital Commission and the City of Canberra by the Royal College of Arms, 9 November 1928

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: CP188/1, 3]

The ‘Impress Seal’ and the impression of the Arms of the Federal Capital Commission and the City of Canberra Seal, 1928

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: CP188/1, 4]

The ‘Impress Seal’ and the impression of the public seal of Canberra, 1928

Location: National Archives of Australia  [NAA: CP188/1, 5]