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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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Boab trees Kununurra 1994
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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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Family with a car believed to be taken at Leonora Western Australia ca 1965 Ron Williams Collection BA2750
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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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Huts family Western Australia 1954
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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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2021 WA Premiers Book Awards Shortlists Announced
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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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CMD745 PBA2023 shortlist announced
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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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Dictating archival file records of State Government for use in JS Battye Library 1969
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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 …
/collections/family-history/explore-country/australia
Girls feeds kangaroos 1900s
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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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Letter to John Wellard from William Hall Andover Station
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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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Black and white photo migrants arriving at Fremantle 1923
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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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Family History Research Assistance
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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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Children watching Queens Coronation fireworks display 1953
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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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Ainsley Meeway pointing out his fathers country to Ahkeelah Hall Middle Springs 2018