The Age
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Melbourne’s ‘palace’ throws open doors to mark 125 years of history
Melbourne's Royal Exhibition Building opens its doors Saturday to mark 125 years since Australia's first federal parliament convened there on May 9, 1901. The landmark unveils Charles Nuttall's monumental painting "The Opening, Commonwealth Parliament" for the first time in 25 years, depicting the Duke of Cornwall and York addressing 12,000 guests.
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