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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 … the field. Access to the collection Highlights of the oral history collection Oral History Association Access to the …
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Dictating archival file records of State Government for use in JS Battye Library 1969
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Exhibitions Crow Baby Dates Sat 10 Feb – Fri 7 Jun 2024 Crow … moments from the State Library’s collection. Upcoming Events Categories - Any - Education Families & Children Film … Language & Literature Media & Technology Online & Streaming Talks & Conversations Tours Workshops Audible Edge 2024 …
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Ngaluk Waangkiny
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What Road Are You Going To Take?
… leave some stories behind'. Below you can fin education booklets for primary school children and photos from the … collections. What's On What's on at the State Library? Events, exhibitions, workshops, talks, tours, Story Time, Rhyme …
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Laurel Nannup exhibition - First Contact maquette
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… The State Library's oral history collection consists primarily of audio … found in the State Library catalogue . Highlights The oral history collection contains many interviews with Aboriginal … preserve your story for future generations. If you want to find out more about recording Indigenous histories, have a …
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Ainsley Meeway pointing out his fathers country to Ahkeelah Hall Middle Springs 2018
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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 … is made easier with national and state resources. … Want to find out more about your Moort? Come join our Reconciliation …
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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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… The British conducted three nuclear tests on the Montebello Islands between 1952 and 1956. The Montebello Islands (also … not recognised by either [Atomic Weapons Research Establishment – UK] or the Safety Committee. It was a major oversight … fauna and flora. As well as collect and preserve specimens. You can listen to his oral history on the State …
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Photo from scrapbook of Montebello nuclear explosion in 1952 from 10 miles away
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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 … the State Library. … family history, … Do you want to find out about your family history and don’t know where to …
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Huts family Western Australia 1954
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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 … Coping Project holds a wealth of great material. Ships and passengers Ships were how most new Australians arrived here. …
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Boab trees Kununurra 1994
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… Torres Strait Islander communities through activities and events held across the country. The 2023 National NAIDOC … hard workers and our loved ones.  Below are some of the events held at the State Library of WA during NAIDOC Week. … theatre. Two films will be screened followed by a Q&A session. The first film, “People of the Chains and …
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 2023 National NAIDOC Week Poster
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… below. Have a question about the Aboriginal family history session? Please call us on 9427 3111 or email … 3 This event is for Mob Only Event Type History Talks & Conversations Tours Want to find out more about your family? … of oral histories, documents, sounds and movies. At the session we will also connect you to other organisations such …
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Cundeelee school children on a bush walk 1955
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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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… 1821 account of the Blenden Hall shipwreck at Inaccessible Island in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean, roughly … and drifted onto the rocks at Inaccessible Island. Two seamen drowned trying to swim to shore. However, the rest of … India Company. He married a woman by the name of Mary Johnstone, a Madras banker’s daughter in 1830. Four years later …
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Senior Conservator Cristina Albillos