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… If you are a beginner starting to trace your family history or a seasoned researcher looking to dig a little … the State Library and State Records Office to help family history researchers. Aboriginal family history Exploring and discovering family history is made …
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… Cultural Centre. This event is for Mob Only Event Type History Want to find out more about your Moort? Come join our Reconciliation Week Aboriginal Family History Session . Join State Library staff from the … Indigenous culture and heritage collections to communities, families and individuals. Aboriginal family history …
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… Level 2. This event is for Adults Researchers Event Type History Talks & Conversations Tours Do you want to find out about your family history and don’t know where to start? Come to one of our free … talks at State Library and we’ll show you. Family history research can be a complex, exciting and often …
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… an astronaut have in common? They are all nominated for the 2021 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards. The Emerging … Group) Stellarphant by James Foley (Fremantle Press) Wednesday Weeks and the Tower of Shadows by Denis Knight and … streamed live on the State Library YouTube Channel on Friday 17 June at 6:30pm (WST). … 2021 premier book awards … …
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… are all nominated for the 2023 Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards . This year an eclectic mix of gothic … the Arts, David Templeman, announced the 2023 WA Premier’s Book Awards shortlist. For the first time, a self-published … a paper on 'Writing / Re-writing the Records'); books clubs and community reconciliation groups; and national, …
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… The State Library collects and preserves the oral history of Western Australia in its oral history collection. … in which interviewees talk about their lives or particular events and experiences in the past. There are stories of …
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… are many useful resources for researching Australian family history available in the State Library or online. The key to finding them is in the State Library Catalogue using a … a geographic location and a type of record e.g. Tasmania passenger lists or New South Wales census. The types of …
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… Hall materials. Why are these so valuable? KG : Oh well look, I think apart from the extraordinary name William … in 1864 ... in May 1864 by William Shakespeare Hall to John Wellard and it’s really one of the first letters ... … Al is very much familiar with Andover Station and ... AP : Well I think we both have been there haven’t we? KG : Yes. …
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… for material using keywords such as cruise ships, passenger ships, ocean liners or sailing ships. LLoyd's … surrounding oceans - a three volume set by Ian Nicholson lists where to find information about voyages by ship to our region. For …
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… Library Level 3 This event is for Researchers Event Type History For over 35 years, the State Library has worked jointly with Family History WA (FHWA) to help clients meet their family history research needs. Volunteers from FHWA provide extra …
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… Book Awards are for books published between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023. The Premier’s Prize for an Emerging … Year, sponsored by Writing WA ($15,000) Awarded to an outstanding fiction or narrative nonfiction book by an author … of any style or genre, to develop their writing practice and give them the time to create new work in a one year time …
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… The State Library's oral history collection consists primarily of audio … interviewees talk about their lives, memories, particular events and experiences of the past. The collection contains …
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