The Museum of Perth chronicles the social, cultural, political and architectural history of Perth.
Hay Street during the Empire Games, 1962
Held in Perth from November 22nd to December 1st, with the first ever Paraplegic Games running November 10-17th, the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were a showcase of Perth's potential as a hub for international sport, with the Paraplegic games seen as a beacon of rehabilitation in Australia.
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