Deborah Gare, Bruce Baskerville and all members of the History Council Committee send season’s greetings to all our members and friends.
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Members of the History Council of WA and the Professional Historians Association (WA) gathered at the entrance to the new museum on the breezy Monday evening of 14 December for a guided tour personally led by Museum CEO Alec Coles. And what a tour it was!
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The AGM was held in the Great Southern Room of the State Library on 9 September 2020.
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It is unfortunate that the phrase ‘what’s in a name’ is so casually used when talking about any issue involving a place name, especially as an answer is rarely attempted.
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The Heritage Council of WA at its September meeting considered the listing of the Windsor Theatre in Nedlands on the State Register of Heritage Places, before concluding that it “does not have sufficient cultural heritage significance at the State level for inclusion in the State Register”.
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The Carceral Colony: Studies in WA History, edited by Jenny Gregory and Louis Marshall was launched by Duncan Ord Director-General of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries on 30 September 2020.
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The Carceral Colony: Studies in WA History, edited by Jenny Gregory and Louis Marshall was launched by Duncan Ord Director-General of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries on 30 September 2020.
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Studies in Western Australian History, Vol 33-34 Albany: an antipodean Arcadia. Contents can be viewed here: https://search.informit.com.au/browsePublication;py=2020;res=IELAPA;issn=0314-7525;iss=33
Read MoreEach issue of the Newsletter is edited by a different member of the History Council’s management committee, using a standard template.
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