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… The State Library collects and preserves the oral history of Western Australia in its oral history collection. … State Library and the major archival repository for oral histories in Western Australia. The collection consists … In this interview recorded in 1980, he talks about Indigenous/White relations and the Noonkanbah community. …
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… The State Library's oral history collection consists primarily of audio tape-recorded, … The collection contains numerous interviews with or about Indigenous people and can be found in the State Library … Aboriginal communities are now sharing and recording their stories. If you or someone you know has a story to tell, …
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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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… The J.S. Battye Library of West Australian History began on 14 December 1956 (as the J.S. Battye … Victoria. Dr Battye died in 1954, having served in office for nearly 60 years. Dr Battye was an historian who wrote … archives, photographs, music scores and recordings, oral history and films, videos and DVDs. The State Records …
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… which may help in locating those relevant to family history research. This material has been compiled by Heather … by Diane Smith, 1990 Resources for Aboriginal family history edited by Rodney Lucas, 1986 Worth Telling, Worth … Volumes relating specifically to Western Australian Indigenous people include: Vol VI - Aborigines of the …
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… Access eNewspapers and eMagazines for FREE with your library membership. The … card The Australian Financial Review is an Australian business-focused, compact daily newspaper covering the … Archive is a partnership between the British Library and Findmypast to digitise the British Library's vast collection …
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… is for Mob Only Event Type History Want to find out more about your Moort? Come join our Reconciliation Week … program and staff from Aboriginal History WA to learn more about Aboriginal family history resources in the J.S. Battye … our monthly Aboriginal Family History Session for May. Contact event organiser Contact Office …
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… the State Library's incredible (and extensive) oral history collection, and focuses on the role that oral … history can play in telling the stories of everyday West Australians and in highlighting and describing those aspects … of the Group Settlement Scheme which was an opportunity for predominantly British migrants to undertake farming in …
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… History Talks & Conversations Tours Do you want to find out about your family history and don’t know where to start? … to this fun and fascinating introduction to family history. Contact event organiser Contact Email info@slwa.wa.gov.au … your family history and don’t know where to start? Let us help you at one of our free and friendly talks at the State …
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… by their outstanding efforts furthered the cause of library services in Western Australia. On 20 July 2023, the … Australian heritage materials and the publication of finding aids for heritage publications. On 14 July 2020, the … of the Year for Wickepin Shire in 1980. He was also a Justice of the Peace, and held the Queen's Silver Jubilee …
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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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… The history of the State Library The beginnings of the State … Jubilee. The money was used to lay a foundation stone for a library in St George’s Terrace, Perth on 21 June 1887. … metres into the rear half of what was to become its home for more than 80 years. To avoid confusion with its …
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