Commonwealth Games Baton, 1982

This is the relay baton that carried the message from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for the Opening Ceremony of the XII Commonwealth Games held in Brisbane from 30 September to 9 October 1982.

Location

Brisbane, QLD
Australia
27° 28' 15.3588" S, 153° 1' 24.6072" E
H16191
Queensland Museum
Brisbane, Queensland
1 January 1982
28 October 2010
 Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010 
Brisbane, QLD
Australia
27° 28' 15.3588" S, 153° 1' 24.6072" E
Dimensions
650mm
60mm
60mm

Timber jewellery box

Naive art timber jewellery box in the shape of Queensland with kangaroo insert. Towns named are Gold Coast, Brisbane, Rockhampton, Mount Isa, Cairns and Weipa, c1950. Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Centre for the Government of Queensland
20 October 2010

Copyright © Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

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