Held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia from 5 12 February 1938, they were timed to coincide with Sydney's sesqui-centenary ( 150 years since the foundation of British settlement in Australia ).
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Several weeks before the festival was due to begin, the media reported that the Sesqui organisers had decided to stage their opening celebration simultaneously with the opening celebrations of the 1990 New Zealand International Festival of the Arts.
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The 1938 British Empire Games were held in Sydney at the Cricket Ground from 5 12 February, timed to coincide with Sydney's sesqui-centenary ( 150 years since the foundation of British settlement in Australia ).
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In 1934, she was commissioned to design for the Melbourne centenary pageant, then South Australia's centenary celebrations in 1936, and was later called to Sydney to design the costumes for the sesqui-centenary pageant.
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For the sesquicentennial year, the Department of Arts and History inhabited a storefront at 1008 Main St . This Boise 150 headquarters, also known as the Sesqui-Shop operated as a store, exhibit space, and event venue.
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During the sesqui-centenary celebrations in 1938 ( 150 years since the foundation of British settlement in Australia ), Leeson was published in the " Sydney Morning Herald " describing the resources available in the collections at the Mitchell Library.
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As part of the State of South Australia's sesqui-centenerary in 1986, referred to locally as " Jubilee 150 ", a " Jubilee 150 Walkway " was created along the north side of North Terrace, commencing at the memorial.
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The other billboard, a plywood cut-out representing Sesqui mascot " Pesky Sesky " a sort of anthropomorphic opossum, or possibly sasquatch had been erected on a rooftop to welcome visitors to the Show and Sports Centre venue, and eventually disappeared during a wind storm.
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The Boulevard was utilized as the main entrance and central roadway in the 1926 Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition, a world's fair hosted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the 50th anniversary of the 1876 Centennial Exposition.
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Chap . 48 . An Act to eliminate from the State highway system certain roads in York and Warwick counties taken in on account of the sesqui-centennial celebration at Yorktown, and to provide for the re-allocation by the State highway commission of the mileage thereof . [ H B 45]
