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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 … History is a primary source for any information relating to Western Australia, historical or current. Australian Joint …
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… The State Library collects and preserves the oral history of Western Australia in its oral history collection. The collection consists of some 19,000 …
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… list 2021 [ PDF 206KB ] Curated by the State Library of Western Australia Download Skip slider 16 Days infographics … 2021 - 7 Tags centre for stories Topic Podcasts WA history … centre for stories … A courageous collection of …
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… is for Mob Only Event Type History Want to find out more about your Moort? Come join our Reconciliation Week … Session . Join State Library staff from the Storylines program and staff from Aboriginal History WA to learn more … Storylines Contact Phone 9427 3111 Upcoming dates There are no upcoming dates to display. Recent Wed 31 May 2023 …
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… Funded by the State Library of Western Australia, this collection of stories documents 15 … and contributes a record of this remarkable time in history. Kate Alderton Kate Alderton is the director of the … news that a close family member was terminally ill. Chris’ story is a heart breaking first-hand experience of the …
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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 … 2024 11:00am – 1:00pm Skip slider BA3306/86 Huts family, Western Australia 1954 BA3306/102 Huts family, Western …
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… The State Library's oral history collection consists primarily of audio tape-recorded, … Some of the more recent interviews include important Western Australian leaders such as Noongar elder and … and "Anybody Could Afford Us" (Aboriginal historical perspectives); Kimberley Language Resource Centre series …
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… This week Dr. Kate discusses Raymond Stanley Stewart’s diary written on toilet paper while he was a prisoner of war … Europe from 27 July 1942 to 1 May 1945. He kept a number of diaries during this time. On 1 May 1945 he was liberated by … children. The Ray Stewart collection includes not just the diaries and Red Cross gift box they were hidden in while he …
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… by our State’s cultural institutions, the State Library of Western Australia, the Western Australian Museum, and the … overlooked, undescribed, or actively silenced – LGBTQ history has not been well recorded, preserved, nor exhibited … are grappling with the challenge of making this history visible in collections and exhibitions. Alec Coles, …
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… The diaries offer insight into domestic life in the South West … period of time, from a woman’s perspective. The earliest diaries were written by Emily as a teenager and go on to … Clifton diaries. Extract from 1958 Collins' Australian Diary. (ACC 10079AD/37) . What do the diaries tell us? …
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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 … and might not always be available. The State Library runs monthly Family History Talk and Tours, and Aboriginal …
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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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