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Museum of Perth

The Museum of Perth chronicles the social, cultural, political and architectural history of Perth.

  • Home
  • About
    • Our Story, Board & Staff
    • Our Partners
    • Employment
    • Find Us
    • Exhibitions
    • Historic Experiences in the City
    • Bassendean Pensioner Guard Cottage and Residence
    • London Court Books
    • Streets of Bunbury
    • Streets of East Freo
    • Streets of Freo
    • Sloan's Cottage
    • RAC Archives
    • Family History Services
  • Volunteer
    • London Court Flats
    • Volunteering
    • Induction
  • Library
  • Stories
    • Perth People
    • Perth Places
    • Perth Stories
    • Digital Media
    • COVID-19 Digital Archive
    • A J Baker & Sons
    • State Living Treasures
  • Shop
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    • Contact
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Perth Stories


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Perth By Night
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Criminal Indictment Register, Swan River Colony 1830 – 1861
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1929 WA Centenary Celebrations
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Gnarla Boodja Mili Mili
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1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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Former Western Australian Government Railways Services
 
 
 

The Chronological History of Perth


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Aboriginal Places & Life (Prior to 1829)
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British Colonisation - Invasion (1829 - 1849)
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Establishing the Convict Colony (1849-1881)
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Railways, Weirs & the Goldrush (1881-1914)
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The Great War, Art Deco & The Depression (1914-1939)
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WWII, Baby Boom & Suburbia (1939-1960)
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Destruction & Great Cultural Change (1960-1995)
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A New Urbanism (1995 - now)
 

Murder On the Swan


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The First (And Last) Fatal Duel On The Swan
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Highway Robbery
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Sororicide on the Swan
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Who Killed Rosalinda Fox
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Infanticide at the Flying Squadron
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Death at the Dentist
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Murder on the Banshee
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Marion Curedale
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Lured Down a Lane
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Body in a Bag
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The Ghost of Death row
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The Natural Lifer
 

A Signaller’s Story: The Extraordinary War Diaries of Bert Turner


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A Signaller's Story Introduction
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A Signaller's Story - About the turner diaries
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Who was Herbert Turner?
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A Signaller's Story - After the War
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A Signaller's Story - What Signallers Did in WWI
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A Signaller's Story - Fremantle to the Land of the Pharoahs April-May 1915
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A Signaller's Story - The Dangers of Bathing Gallipoli, June 1915
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A Signaller's Story - Wartime Technology
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A Signaller's Story - “Au Revoir, Anzac” To Lemnos, November 1915
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A Signaller's Story - Kindly Locals Vignacourt, Northern France, early November 1916
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A Signaller's Story - “There is No Place Like Home” Vignacourt, Christmas 1916
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A Signaller's Story - “He Crimed Me” Le Steent-je, France, May 1917
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A Signaller's Story - “It is to be Some Stunt Here” Hillside Camp, Neuve Eglise, Belgium, June 1917
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A Signaller's Story - A Touch of Home ... and a Bit of Souveniring Chateau Montreux, June 1918
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A Signaller's Story - A Rather Close Call Corbie, Northern France, July 1918