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INVITATIONS
Ephemera PR8499/INV
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DATE EVENT ORGANISING BODY
1876
1876 May 24 Company at a Ball, In Honour of Her
Majesty’s Birthday
Governor and Mrs Robinson
1881
1881 Dec 31 Printing of the first issue of the
'Morning Herald' by Lady Forrest.
Messrs. Stirling Bros & Co. Ltd.
1886
1886 Oct 22 Celebrate the Turning of the First Sod
of the Albany-Beverley Railway.
Unknown
1887
1887 Apr 27 Commencing the Construction of The
Bunbury Breakwater.
Public Works.
1889
1889 Oct 11 ? Masque & Domino Ball. Unknown
1892
1892 Mar 16 or
Nov
To witness the ceremony of tilting the
First Load of Stone into the Sea.
Fremantle Harbour Works.
1895
1895 Dec 3 To welcome His Excellency Rear-
Admiral Cyprian A.P.Bridge and
Officers of the H.M.S.Orlando.
Fremantle Municipality.
1895 8 Opening of Boan Bros New Premises. Messrs. Boans Bros.
1896
1896 Nov 21 Laying of the Foundation Stone of the
Convalescent Home, Cottesloe. By
Lady Onslow.
M.C.L. Convalescent Home.
1896 Mar 23 Opening of the Southern Cross-
Coolgardie Railway
Messrs. Wilkie Bros & The
Mayor of Coolgardie
1896 Sept 20 Opening of the Spring Fete by The
Governor, Sir Gerald Smith, KCMG.
Fremantle Spring Fete
Committee
1896 Sept 20 Opening of the Spring Fete by The
Governor, Sir Gerald Smith, KCMG.
Fremantle Spring Fete
Committee
1896 Sept 23 Ceremony of Laying the Foundation
Stone of The Perth Mint.
Public Works
1896 Sept 29 Ceremony of Laying the Foundation
Stone of The Perth Observatory.
Public Works
1897
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1897 Feb 4 Opening of the Perth Markets, William
Street.
Perth City Council.
1898
1898 Feb 23 To meet the Captain and Officers of
the 'Prinz Regent Luitpole'.
Fremantle Municipality.
1898 Mar 5 Annual Picnic at Kelmscott. West Australian Government
Railways.
1898 May 3 Meet His Excellency Sir Thomas Towell
Buxton KCMG, Governor of South
Australia. Town Hall Perth.
City of Perth. His Worship the
Mayor and councillors
1899
1899 Mar 24 Opening of the New Rest by Right Hon.
Sir John Forrest, P.G., K.C.M.G.
Building Committee, Fremantle
Sailor's Rest
1900
1900 Aug 13 The R.M.S. Ormus (Mail Steamer)
inaugural visit to Fremantle.
Management of the Orient Line
of Steamers.
1901
1901 July 22 Meeting their Royal Highnesses the
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and
York.
The Governor and Lady Lawley.
1901 June 5 Meeting His Excellency the Governor
and Lady Lawley
The Mayor and Mayoress of
Perth (Mr & Mrs W G
Brookman
1901 July 23 Meeting their Royal Highnesses the
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and
York.
The Governor and Lady Lawley.
1902
1902 Aug 5 Civic farewell to His Excellency the
Governor and Lady Lawley.
City of Perth
(list of councillors included)
1903
1903 Jan 26 Opening Ceremony on the Eastern
Goldfields Turning on the water.
Performed by the Right Hon. Sir John
Forrest, P.G., K.C.M.G.
The Government of Western
Australia.
1903 Mar 24 Garden party at Queens Gardens to
meet His Excellency Admiral Sir F.G.D.
Bedford K.C.B.
The Mayor and Councillors of
City of Perth
1903 July 6 Hospital Saturday Fund at the Town
Hall
Mayoress of Perth
1906
1906 Apr 5 River excursion on the 'Westralian' and
a civic reception at the Fremantle
Town Hall, then returning to Perth.
Fremantle and Perth Chambers
of Commerce.
1906 Nov 29 The switching on of the Electric Light
by the Mayoress and the swearing in of
the newly elected Mayor & Councillors.
The Mayor & Councillors of
Victoria Park.
1908
1908 Jan 22 Presentations to Mr and Mrs Stubbs.
Town Hall.
City of Perth. Chairman and
members of the Ex-Mayor’s
presentation fund committee
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1910
1910 Sept 9 A Ball, held in the Agricultural Hall,
Kalamunda.
The Bachelors of Kalamunda.
1910 Oct 27 At home. Exhibition Skating Rink, Hay
Street East.
City of Perth. The Mayor and
Mrs R.T. Vincent (on behalf of
the Corporation)
1910 Dec 5 Ceremony of the installation of the
Mayor and the councillors-elect. Town
Hall Perth.
City of Perth. Mayor and
councillors-elect.
1911
1911 Feb 16 Evening garden party, Queen’s
Gardens.
City of Perth. The Mayor and
Mrs T.G. Molloy
1911 Feb 24 Presentation of the Gold Medal and
Certificates to successful candidates at
the Chamber of Commerce's 6th
Commercial Examination.
The President and Committee
of the Fremantle Chamber of
Commerce.
1911 Mar 23 To bid “bon voyage” to the Hon. The
Premier and Mrs Wilson. Town Hall
Perth.
Mayor and Mrs T.G. Molloy, on
behalf of the [Perth] City
Council
1911 May 5 'Luncheon' at Parliament House to
meet Mr. Stirling Taylor.
The Premier, on behalf of the
W.A. Government.
1911 May 29 Luncheon at Parliament House to meet
the Delegates to the Interstate
Agricultural Conference.
The Acting Premier, on behalf
of the W.A. Government.
1911 Jun 2 Luncheon at Parliament House to meet
The Right Honourable Srinivasa Sastri,
P.C. Delegate from the Government of
India.
The Acting Premier, on behalf
of the W.A.
1911 Jun 22 Reception in Honour of the Coronation
of their Majesties King George and
Queen Mary.
The Governor and Lady Edeline
Strickland.
1911 Jun 24 Fancy Dress Party in Honour of the
Coronation of their Majesties King
George and Queen Mary
Lady Strickland at home.
1912
1912 Nov 23 Garden Party at Government House The Governor and Lady Edeline
Strickland.
1913
1913 Jan 13 To meet His Excellency Rear Admiral
and Officers of the Japanese Squadron.
The Governor.
1913 Jan 13 A Grand Country Meeting at the
Northam Racecourse.
The West Australian Trotting
Association.
1913 Feb 11 To meet the Right Hon. The Prime
Minister of the Commonwealth and
the members of the Ministry.
The Mayor and Councillors of
the City of Perth.
1913 Feb 12 Dinner in the Town Hall, Kalgoorlie. The Ministers of State for the
Commonwealth.
1913 Feb 12 Garden Party at the Kalgoorlie
Racecourse. In Honour of the visit of
the Right Hon. The Prime Minister. On
The Mayor and Mayoress of
Kalgoorlie (Mr.& Mrs C
Cutbush)
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the occasion of his turning the First
Sod of the Trans-Australian Railway.
1913 Mar 1 Parade of Naval and Military Senior
Cadets.
The Military Commandant
1913 Mar 3 Farewell Dinner for His Excellency the
Governor (Sir Gerald Strickland), Count
della Catena, K.C.M.G.
The Deputy Premier, on behalf
of the WA Government
1913 Mar 11 Luncheon at Parliament House, to
welcome Captain Mortimer. L.E. Silver
and Officers of H.M.A.S. 'Melbourne'.
The Deputy Premier, on behalf
of the W.A. Government.
1913 Mar 17 To witness the Swearing-in of the
Governor Elect, His Excellency Major
General Sir Harry Barron. K.C.M.G.,
V.C.O.
The Deputy Premier, on behalf
of the W.A. Government.
1913 May 9 To welcome home the Hon. The
Premier.
The Mayor and Councillors of
the City of Perth.
1913 May 23 The School Children's demonstration
on the Esplanade on Empire Day.
The Minister for Education.
1913 Jun 25 Ceremony of Laying the Corner Stone
of the first dwelling to be erected in
W.A. under the Leasehold Provisions of
the Workers' Homes Act.
The Chairman and Members of
the Workers' Homes Board
1913 Jun 28 The Inaugural Trotting Meeting on the
W.A.C.A. Course.
The West Australian Trotting
Association.
1913 Jul 15 Reception for the American Boys
(visiting Australia under the auspices of
the Columbia Park Boys' Club), at
Parliament House.
The Government of Western
Australia D
1913 Aug 27 Annual Conference. Officially opened
by His Excellency, Sir Harry Barron,
K.C.M.G.
The President of the State
School
1914
1914 Jan 20 To meet the Agent General, Lt.-Col.
The Hon. Sir Newton J. Moore,
K.C.M.G.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1914 Mar 27 The opening of the State Implement
and Engineering Works at Rocky Bay.
The Hon.Minister for Lands,
Agriculture and Industries.
1914 Jul 28 Ceremony for the Conferring of
Degrees.
The Pro-Chancellor and the
Senate of the University of
W.A.
1914 Jul 28 To meet the Members of the British
Association.
The Governor and Lady Barron.
1914 Jul 28 Ceremony for the Conferring of
Degrees, held at the Queen's Hall.
The Pro-Chancellor and the
Senate
1914 Oct 8 Opening of the Wooroloo Sanatorium. The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1914 Oct 15 Afternoon Tea at Bishop's House,
Perth. Perth & Mrs. Riley
The Archbishop of at Home.
1915
1915 Mar 17 Presentation of the Gold Medal and Fremantle Chamber of
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Certificates to the successful
candidates at the Chamber's Tenth
Commercial.
Commerce Examination.
1915 Dec 18 Public service jubilee of the Right Hon.
Sir John Forrest, PC, GCMG, LLD, MP.
Town Hall.
Chairman and members of the
jubilee celebration committee
1916
1916 Jul 15 Social Evening for E.H. Brewer, Esq.
(Late Manager Fremantle Branch 'Daily
News') prior to his departure for
England.
Social Club.
1916 Sept 23 Annual Exhibition of Fancy Dressing Miss Stella Hooper
1917
1917 Nov 14 Reception to meet the visiting guests,
in The Premier on behalf connection
with the Trans-Australian Railway
Opening.
of the WA Government
1918
1918 Apr 29 Ceremony for the Conferring of
Degrees, held in the Government
House Ball Room.
The Chancellor and the Senate
of the University of W.A.
1918 Sept 18 Opening of New Cellars and
Warehouse, Howard Street, Perth.
Mr F. Penfold Hyland,
Managing Director, Penfold's
Wines Ltd.
1919
1919 May 16 Civic reception to Admiral Viscount
Jellicoe. Queen’s Hall.
City of Perth
1919 May 19 Evening party. To meet Admiral of the
Fleet, Viscount Jellicoe. Government
House.
Governor and Lady Ellison-
Macartney D
1919 Jul 11 To witness the March Past of the Naval
and Military Procession.
The Commonwealth Peace
Celebrations Committee of
W.A.
1919 Aug 25 Reception for the Right. Hon. W.M.
Hughes and the Right Hon. Sir Joseph
Cook. The occasion of their landing in
Australia after Conference at
Versailles.
City of Perth. attending the
Peace
1919 Oct 30 Opening of their Annual Show at
Katanning.
Katanning Agricultural and
Pastoral Society.
1919 Nov 4 Luncheon at Government House. The Governor.
1919 Dec 29 Luncheon at the Racecourse. The Western Australian Turf
Club.
1920
1920 May 29 Annual Conversazione, held at the
University
The Royal Society of Western
Australia.
1920 Jun 6 The unveiling ceremony, in Kings Park. West Australian Fallen Jewish
Soldiers Committee.
1920 Jul 7 To witness the starting, at the
Company's Works, Bennett Street,
Australian Electric Co., Ltd.
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Perth
1921
1921 Aug 11 Luncheon at Government House. The Governor.
1921 Oct 8 Smoke Social to celebrate the winning
by W.A. of the Australasian Football
and the Rowing Championships
The Governor.
1922
1922 Aug 17 Luncheon at Parliament House, to
meet the visiting Astronomers.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1922 Aug 21 Afternoon Tea, at the King's Park Kiosk
to the Right Hon. the Earl and Countess
of Stradbroke.
Kings Park Board.
1923
1923 May 3 Luncheon at Parliament House, to
meet the Hon. S.M. Bruce, MHR.,
Prime Minister of Australia.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1923 Sept 26 Official Opening of the new General
Post
The Postmaster General of the
Commonwealth
Office, Perth by His Excellency the
Governor General (the Right Hon. Lord
Forster, D.C., G.C.M.G.
1924
1924 Feb 27 Luncheon to meet the Admirals and
Officers of His Majesty's Special
Squadron.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1924 Feb 27 Garden Party. In honour of the
Admirals, Captains and Officers of the
British Special Squadron.
The Mayor of Perth and Mrs.
J.T. Franklin
1925
1925 Oct 29 Dinner at Barnard's Hall, Busselton To
meet Delegates to the Imperial Press.
Conference
Western Australian Provincial
Press Association.
1927
1927 Oct 19 Sixteenth Annual Athletic Sports
Meeting
Perth Modern School
1930
1930 Sept 12 Jubilee Dinner of the Medical Students’
Society
Medical Students’ Society
1931
1931 Nov 1 Unveiling of Centenary Tablet on the
Old Mill, South Perth
South Perth Road Board
1932
1932 May 21 The Kirby Fours to be held at the
Clubhouse, Riverside Drive.
The Committee of the Swan
River Rowing Club.
1932 Sept 27 An exhibition of Drawings and Etchings
by Jessie C.A. Traill held at the Atlas
Building Esplanade, Perth
?
1934
1934 May 29 Bridge evening (and Rummy) to be The Nedlands Younger Set
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held in St Theresa’s Hall, Nedlands
1934 Oct 2 Reception for the Grenadier Guards
Band.
Band Association of Western
Australia
1934 Oct 6 Honour of meeting His Royal Highness
the Duke of Gloucester.
Garden party at Government House.
Lieutenant-Governor and Lady
Mitchell D
1935
1937 Aug 9 Opening of Second Exhibition by Lady
Mitchell in Newspaper House Art
Gallery
The West Australian Women
Painters and Applied Arts
Mounts Bay Sailing Club
1938
1938-39 Witness the Club Races from aboard
the U.S.S Emerald during the season
1938 July 2 Opening of the Sir Charles and Lady
MacNess Church Hall
Rockdale Congregational
Church -
1938 Jul 11 Commemoration of the Bimillenary of
Augustus Speaker: Professor H.S.
Thompson.
University Italian Club.
1938 Aug 9-20 Exhibition of paintings by Max Ebert at
Newspaper House
?
1938 Oct 29 Social Evening in the A.N.A. Aquatic
Club Hall
Unknown
1938 Dec 3 Dalkeith School’s First Annual Bazaar Association.
1939
1939 Jan 29 A special preview of Bernard Shaw’s
“Pygmalion” at the Grand Theatre
The Directors of Gaumont-
British dominions Films Pty, Ltd
1939 May 26 Grand Opening Ball to be held at the
Club House, Mt Yokine
The Committee of the West
Australian Golf Club
1939 July 31 Bridge Party to be held at the
Karrakatta Club, St Georges Terrace,
Perth
President and Committee of
the Alexandra Home for
Women
1940
1940 Jan 11 Special preview screening of two
unique attractions at the State
Theatre, Mt Lawley
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pty Ltd
1940 Mar 8 Display of Imported original Autumn
Model hats at the Savoy Ballroom
Belle Gladstone
1940 June 1 Marriage of Mr Alexander C Haig’s
daughter Margaret Yvonne to John
Edward Connell, At St Mary’s Cathedral
Mr Alexander C Haig
1940 Dec 31 Marriage of Betsy Editha Teede to
Francis Westbury Atkins at St Mary’s
Church
Mrs M M Teede
1943
1943 Sept 9 The Launching by Mrs. J.C. Willcock.
The First Wooden Vessel constructed
at the State Shipbuilding yards, North
Fremantle.
The Minister for Works
1945
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1945-1947 ? Luncheon at the Hotel Adelphi to meet
Lord Bledisloe, President of the Royal
Agricultural Society of England.
The Premier(Mr. F.J.S. Wise) on
on behalf of the W.A.
Government.
1946
1946 Apr 30 Luncheon at the Hotel Adelphi to meet
The Lady Louis Mountbatten
The Premier(Mr. F.J.S. Wise) on
on behalf of the W.A.
Government.
1946 Jun 10 The occasion of the March Past of the
Victory Parade
The Premier(Mr. F.J.S. Wise) on
on behalf of the W.A.
Government.
1946 Jul 1 Exhibition of Oil and Water Colours by
Travis Webber
?
1946 Oct 9 To meet His Royal Highness, The
Governor-General.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1946 Oct 24 The Handing over by His Excellency the
Lieut. Governor (Rt. Hon. Sir James
Mitchell, K.C.M.G.) of the Sportsmen's
Lodge to the Home of Peace.
W.A. Sportsmen's Organising
Council for Patriotic Funds Inc
1946 Nov 18 Exhibition of Water Colours by the
famous Australian Aranda Aboriginal
Artist Albert Namatjira
Mr Claude Hotchin
1947
1947 Jan 14 Dinner at Parliament House to meet
Delegates to the Australian Teachers'
Federation Conference.
The Minister for Education (Mr.
J.T. Tonkin) on behalf of the
W.A. Government.
1947 Mar 18 Exhibition of Oil Colours by Max
Ragless
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1947 Jun 3 Exhibition of Water Colours by Tom
Garrett
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1947 Jun 26 Exhibition of Oil Colours by Franci Roy
Thompson
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1947 Jul 1 Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Tasman
Fehlberg
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1947 Jul 29 Exhibition of Water Colours & Oil
Paintings by C Dudley Wood
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1947 Aug 12 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colour
Paintings by Hans Heysen, Albert
Namatjira, George Benson, Gordon
Esling ........etc
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1947 Aug 18 On the occasion of the unveiling of a
tablet by His Excellency the Lieutenant
Governor to commemorate the
Centenary of the birth of Lord Forrest.
The Committee of the Forrest
Centenary Celebrations.
1947 Aug 22 The unveiling of a tablet at the
Centenary Gardens, Bunbury. To mark
the Centenary of the birth of Lord
Forrest.
The Bunbury Committee of the
Lord Forrest Centenary
Celebrations.-
1947 Oct 6 Luncheon at Parliament House to meet
His Excellency the Governor-General,
Mr. W.J. McKell.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
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1947 Oct 21 Exhibition of Oil and Water Colours by
John Barker, H. Gallop, Tom
Garrett.....etc. and Hand Painted China
by Mrs M Flynn
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1947 Nov 18 Exhibition of Water Colours by WA
Artist George Benson & Oil Colours by
NSW artist Gordon Esling
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1948
1948 Apr 20 Exhibition of Oil Colours by Leonard
Long
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1948 May 4 Exhibition of Water Colours by Max
Angus
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1948 Jun 1 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours by
Lamorna Birch, Harold B. Herbert,
Percy Cannot, James Ashton, Frank
Mills ......etc.
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1948 Jun 15 Exhibition of Oil Colours by Dudley
Parker
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1948 Jun 9 Reception at the Hotel Esplanade to
meet Miss Helen Keller.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1948 Jul 27 Exhibition fo Water Colours by Bernard
Lawson
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1948 Aug 10 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours by
the West Australian artists E Chappell,
Ira Forbes Smith, Audrey Greenhalgh,
Ethel Sanders
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1948 Aug 16 Luncheon at the Hotel Adelphi to meet
members of the Australasian Medical
Congress.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1948 Oct 12 Dinner party to celebrate the 50th
Anniversary of the founding of the
Municipality.
His Worship The Mayor &
Councillors of the Municipality
of Claremont.
1948 Nov 2 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours by
John Eldershaw
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1948 Nov 4 Luncheon at Parliament House to meet
His Excellency the Governor Hon. Sir
James Mitchell. KCMG.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1948 Nov 16 Exhibition of Water Colours by Edwin
Pareroultja
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1949
1949 Nov 30 Xmas Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours
by Australian Artists
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1948 Dec 9 Luncheon at Parliament House to meet
His Excellency the Governor General of
New Zealand Lieut. Gen. Sir Bernard
Freyberg.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1948 Dec 14 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation of the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1948
Mr Charles Hotchin
1949
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1949 Mar 1 Exhibition of Oil Colours by John B.
Godson
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1949 Mar 15 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours by
Travis Webber
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1949 Mar 29 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours &
Pastels by Australian Artists
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1949 Jun 21 Exhibition of Oil Colors by Howard
Barron
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1949 Jul 19 Exhibition of Water Colours by the WA
artist P. Ivor Hunt
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1949 Aug 4 Luncheon at the Hotel Adelphi to meet
Members of the U.K. Delegation
attending the Scientific Conference on
Agriculture in Adelaide.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1949 Aug 30 Exhibition of Oil Colours by Allon Cook Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1949 Sept 25 Opening and Dedication of the Tom
Collins House.
The Fellowship of Australian
Writers. (WA Section).
1949 Sept 27 Annual Spring Exhibition The Perth Society of Artists
1949 Oct 11 Exhibition of Water Colours by WA
artist James Goatcher
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1949 Oct 25 Exhibition of Oil Colours by Ernest
Philpot
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1949 Nov 8 Exhibition of Water Colours by Cyril
Lander
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1950
1950 Jun 13 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours by
George C. Benson
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1950 Jul 11 Exhibition of Water Colours by
members of the Australian Water
Colour Institute
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1950 Aug 4 Dinner at Parliament to meet The
Secretary of State for Commonwealth
Relations, The Rt. Hon. P.C. Gordon-
Walker, M.P.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1950 Oct 3 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours by
Max Ragless
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1950 Oct 18 Luncheon at Parliament House to meet
The Most Reverend and Rt. Hon. The
Lord Archbishop of Canterbury.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1950 Oct 22 The Dedication of the Peace Memorial
Rose Garden by His Excellency the
Governor, Sir James Mitchell, K.C.M.G.
Nedlands Road Board.
1950 Nov 28 Exhibition of Water Colours by Cyril
Lander
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1951
1951 May 1 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours by
the noted Western Australian Elizabeth
Durack
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1951 May 9 Occasion of the Jubilee of the opening
of the First Commonwealth
The Acting Premier on behalf of
the W.A. Government.
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Parliament.
1951 May 29 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours by
Geoff Ridley
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1951 Jun12 Exhibition of Water Colours by
Western Australian artists Ellen
Chappell and Dorothy Hanton
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1951 Jul 24 Exhibition of works by Australian and
New Australian Painters
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1951 Jun 28 Dinner at Parliament House in honour
of His Excellency the Governor The
Hon. Sir James Mitchell, K.C.M.G.
The Acting Premier on behalf of
the W.A. Government.
1951 July 5 Luncheon to welcome The Honourable,
The Premier.
The Acting Premier on behalf of
the W.A. Government.
1951 Aug 21 Exhibition of Oil Colours by Ella Fry &
Water Colours by Ethel Sanders
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1951 Sept 4 Exhibition of Water Colours by Leach
Barker
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
1951 Nov 6 On the occasion of the swearing in of
Lieut-General Sir Charles Gairdner to
the office of Governor.
The Administrator, at
Parliament House.
1951 Nov 7 To have the honour of meeting His
Excellency the Governor, Lieut-General
Sir Charles Gairdner and the Hon. Lady
Gairdner.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1952
1952 Jul 25 Luncheon to meet The Lord Provost of
Perth, Scotland, Sir John Primrose &
Lady Primrose.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1952 Sep 29 Unveiling of Leschenaultia mosaic
presented to City by WA Historical Soc
in memory of FI Bray
Perth City Council
1953
1953 Jun 2 The occasion of the Coronation
Review.
The Acting Premier on behalf of
the W.A. Government
1953 June 4 Coronation Ball. In Honour of the
Coronation of Her Most Gracious
Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
The Lord Mayor, Sir Joseph
Totterdell and councillors of
the City of Perth.
1953 Jun 6 Coronation Symphony Concert in the
Capitol Theatre, Perth.
The Acting Premier on behalf of
the W.A. Government.
1953 July 29 Luncheon at Parliament House to
welcome The Premier.
The Acting Premier on behalf of
the W.A. Government.
1953 Oct 5 To meet Their Excellencies The
Governor General and Lady Slim.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1953 Oct 8 To meet Their Excellencies The
Governor General and Lady Slim at a
Garden Party.
His Excellency The Governor
and the Hon. Lady Gairdner.
1953 Oct 23 Luncheon to meet The Secretary of
State for Commonwealth Relations,
The Rt. Hon the Viscount Swinton.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1953 Nov 26 The Hospital's First Annual Meeting. Board of Management of the
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Royal Perth Hospital.
1953 Nov 30 Buffet Tea to welcome the teams for
the Interzone Final. Belgium v India of
the Davis Cup Competition.
W.A. Lawn Tennis Association.
1953 Dec 8 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation of the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1953
Mr Charles Hotchin
1954
1954 Jul 5 Exhibition of paintings by Margaret
Dunn and Mary Marshall Nunn,
opened by Mrs Ella Fry
Newspaper House Art Gallery
1954 Nov 11 The Hospital's Second Annual Meeting
in Government House Ballroom.
Board of Management of Royal
Perth Hospital.
1954 Nov 13 Official Opening of the Club Bowling
Green.
South Western Club.
1954 Nov 30 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation fo the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1954
Mr Charles Hotchin
1954 Dec 24 Supper in the Committee's Marquee at
8.50pm
President and Committee of
the Western Australian Trotting
Association
1954 Dec 24 Christmas Trotting Carnival President and Committee of
the Western Australian Trotting
Association
1955
1955 Sept 28 The Hospital's Third Annual Meeting in
the Government House Ballroom.
Board of Management of Royal
Perth Hospital.
1955 Oct 11 Luncheon to meet The Secretary of
State for Commonwealth Relations,
The Rt. Hon The Earl of Home.
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government.
1955 Oct 25 Official opening of the Kwinana
Refinery, W.A.
The Chairman Mr. D.W.
Brisbane and Directors of
Australasian Petroleum
Refinery Ltd.
1955 Oct 27 Luncheon to meet Delegates to the
Commonwealth Press Union
Conference
The Premier on behalf of the
WA Government
1955 Nov 22 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation of the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1955
Mr Charles Hotchin
1956
1956 Jan 22 Official opening of the Jubilee
Orchestral Shell, Supreme Court
Gardens
The Lord Mayor and Councillors
of City of Perth
1956 Apr 14 Civic reception in honour of Admiral
The Earl Mountbatten and Countess
Mountbatten
The Lord Mayor and Councillor
of the City of Perth
1956 Apr 23 Loyalty dinner held at Canterbury
Court.
The Canvass Committee of St
Patrick's - St. Francis Church of
England.
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1956 Sept 24 At Home. In honour of the Centenary
of the Royal Proclamation of the Title
of 'The City of Perth'.
The Lord Mayor and Lady
Mayoress (Mr & Mrs H.R.
Howard)
1956 Sept 24 Civic Commemoration Dinner. In
honour of the Centenary of the Royal
Proclamation of the title of 'The City of
Perth'.
The Lord Mayor and
Councillors.
1956 Oct 1 Opening of an Exhibition of
Watercolours and Gouaches by Louis
Kahan, to be opened by Mrs M L Fry
Newspaper House Gallery
1956 Nov 20 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation fo the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1956
Mr Charles Hotchin
1957
1957 May 2 Eighth Annual Meeting of the College.
In the presence of His Excellency the
Governor of Western Australia,
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles
Gairdner and the Hon. Lady Gairdner
College of Nursing, Australia.
1957 Jun 13 In Honour of Her Majesty the Queen's
Birthday.
His Excellency the Governor
and the Hon. Lady Gairdner.
1957 Jul 22 The Ball of the Century in the Embassy
Ballroom
The Anglican Ball Committee
1957 Jul 24 Diocesan Loyalty Dinner, held in the
Centenary Hall, Claremont
Showgrounds.
The Diocese Survey Committee.
1957 Aug 14 Pauline O'Connor Testimonial Fund.
Dinner Recital at the Government
House Ballroom.
-
1957 Sept 20 Ceremony of the Signing of the Book of
the College and the Annual General
Meeting
University Women's College.
1957 Oct 9 The Hospital's Fifth Annual Meeting. Board of Management of Royal
Perth Hospital
1957 Nov 19 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation fo the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1957
Mr Charles Hotchin
1957 Dec 9 The Congregational Family Dinner. Congregational Union of
Western Australia.
1958
1958 May 8 Improvements in Holden City Motors Pty Ltd
1958 May 24 Official opening of the New Bible
House
British and Foreign Bible
Society
1958 Aug 19 The twenty-first George Adlington
Syme Oration, entitled 'Telling the
Truth in a Democracy'. Delivered by
The Hon. Paul Hasluck. M.A.
Royal Australasian College of
Surgeons.
1958 Aug 18 A Contemporary Art Exhibition by The
Studio Group of Six
Directors of "Boans of Perth"
1958 Sep 1 An Exhibition of paintings by Ellen Directors of "Boans of Perth"
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Chappell and Dorothy Hanton
1958 Oct 8 The Hospital's Sixth Annual Meeting.
Guest Speaker: Right Reverend C.L.
Riley.
Board of Management of Royal
Perth Hospital
1958 Oct 15 Official Opening of the School by the
Hon. The Premier Mr. A.G.R. Hawke.
John Curtin High School.
1958 Nov 18 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation of the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1958
Mr Charles Hotchin
1959
1959 Mar 17 Loyalty Dinner St. Patrick's-St. Francis Church
of England.
1959 Nov 17 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation fo the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1959
Mr Charles Hotchin
1959 Nov 13 The Opening of the Narrows Bridge,
Perth.
Minister for Works. (The Hon.
G.P. Wild, M.L.A.)
1959 Dec 2 Christmas Exhibition of Pictures from
West Australian Private Collections in
aid of the RSL War Veterans Home and
Torchbearers for Legacy
Directors of "Boans of Perth"
1960
1960 Jun 12 The Annual University Service, held in
the Cathedral Church of St. George,
Perth.
The Chancellor of the
University of Western Australia.
1960 Aug 10 Exhibition of paintings by Ella Fry and
Jacqueline Hick to be opened by John
Farnsworth Hick
Skinner Galleries
1960 Aug 29 First Annual Meeting. Friends of Royal Perth Hospital.
1960 Sept 7-11 Diamond Jubilee Services Narrogin Baptist Church
1960 Sep 11 Dedication of the Entrance Gates
Robinson Reserve
Chairman and Members of
Perth Road Board
1960 Sept 24 Field Day at Parkerville Children's
Home
Parkerville Children's Home
Board of Management.
1960 Sept 27 Annual General Meeting. Ngal-a Mothercraft Home &
Training Centre. Inc
1960 Oct 2 The Granting of the Freedom of Entry
to the City of Perth to the Royal
Western Australia Regiment
The Loard Mayor and
Councillors of the City of Perth.
1960 Nov 15 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation fo the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1960
Mr Charles Hotchin
1960 Dec 18 To exchange Christmas Greetings. Municipality of Claremont.
1960 Dec 21 A Buffet Dinner and Christmas Social
Evening at the Palace Hotel.
The Lord Mayor and
Councillors.
1961
1961 Jun 6 Exhibition of Paintings from those
submitted in competition for "The
Helena Rubinstein Portrait Prize, 1961"
Directors of "Boans of Perth"
1961 Jun 21 Exhibition and Sale of Paintings Mr Claude Hotchin
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donated by 54 well-known artists of
Western Australia in an endeavour to
help The National Heart of Australia
Foundation
1961 Nov 15 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation of the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1961
Mr Charles Hotchin
1961 Oct 11 The Ninth Annual Meeting. Address:
'Cases and Persons’ by Prof. Sir Keith
Handcock.
Board of Management of the
Royal Perth Hospital.
1962
1962 Feb 24 Gala performance of "Born Yesterday"
at the occasion of the opening of their
new theatre at 267 William Street,
Perth
Patch Theatre
1962 May 18 A Garden Party to meet their
Excellencies The Governor General and
the Viscountess De L'Isle.
His Excellency the Governor
and the Hon. Lady Gairdner.
1962 Jul 2 Private View of the Prize-winning
Portrait and entries selected by the
Panel of Judges for hanging in the
Helena Rubenstein Portrait Prize Perth
1962
Directors of "Boans of Perth"
1962 Sept 26 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation of the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1962
Mr Charles Hotchin
1962 Oct 8 Official Opening of 'Royal Perth
Hospital Week' by The Hon. Ross
Hutchinson, Minister for Health.
Board of Management of the
Royal Perth Hospital.
1962 Oct 10 The Hospital annual Meeting and
address: 'Science and the Development
of Western Australia’ by Prof. E.J.
Underwood.
Board of Management of the
Royal Perth Hospital.
1962 Oct 31 The Friends Third Annual Meeting. Friends of Royal Perth Hospital.
1962 Nov 2 Reception in honour of Valeri Klimov,
Violinist; Vladimir Yampolsky, Pianist.
The Australia-Soviet Friendship
Society.
1962 Nov 25 Presentation of Colours by Field
Marshall His Royal Highness The Prince
Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
1st Battalion. The Royal
Western Australia Regiment.
1962 Nov 22 - Dec 1 The Seventh Games of the British
Commonwealth of Nations.
The Games Bureau.
1963
1963 Apr 8 To wish 'Bon Voyage' to The Premier of
W.A. The Hon. David Brand, MLA and
Mrs. Brand. A dinner at the Adelphi
Hotel.
The Chamber of Manufacturers
Inc.
1963 Jun 1 Opening of Rowethorpe Flats, Bentley. Perth Central Methodist
Mission.
1963 Aug 1 Opening of Parliament Legislative Council.
1963 Aug 14 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries Mr Charles Hotchin
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and Presentation of the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1963
1963 Nov 2 & 3 Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the
Collanilling Methodist Church.
Collanilling Methodist Church.
1963 Nov 19 Golden Jubilee 1963 University of Western Australia
1964
1964 Jan 28 At Home. His Excellency the Governor
and Lady Kendrew.
1964 Apr 28 Exhibition of recent paintings by
Romola Clifton
Skinner Galleries
1964 May 18 Official Opening of the New Cottesloe
Post Office by Mr K E Beazley
Commonwealth of Australia,
Postmaster General's
Department
1964 Jul 13 The Presentation of a Further Gift of
Works of Australian Art by Mr. Claude
Hotchin. Also the unveiling of a
Commemorative Plaque by The
Minister for Health.
Board of Management of the
Royal Perth Hospital.
1964 Aug 5 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation fo the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1964
Mr Charles Hotchin
1964 Sept 9 Dinner. His Excellency the Governor
and Lady Kendrew.
1964 Sep 14 Official opening of the Fremantle Grain
Terminal. Invitation and programme.
Co-Operative Bulk Handling Ltd.
1964 Sep 14 Acceptance card for the above. Co-Operative Bulk Handling Ltd.
1964 Nov 26 Loyalty Dinner Executive Committee of the
Church of England Parish of St.
Patrick.
1965
1965 Feb 21 New radio play by Alexander Turner Radio Stations 6WF & Regional
Stations.
1965 Mar 3 Luncheon to meet His Excellency The
Governor-General (The Rt. Hon. The
Viscount De L'Isle)
The Premier.
1965 Apr 2 Civic Reception in Honour of The Most
Reverend and Rt. Hon. The Lord
Archbishop of Canterbury.
The Lord Mayor (Mr. C.J.B.
Veryard, JP) and Councillors of
the City of Perth.
1965 Mar 1 Opening of an Exhibition 'Underwater
World'.
Underwater Explorers' Club of
W.A.(Inc).
1965 Mar 3 Garden Party. To meet His Excellency
The Governor-General The R. Hon.
Viscount De L'Isle.
His Excellency The Governor
and Lady Kendrew
1965 Mar 3 Civic Farewell in Honour of The Rt.
Hon. Viscount De L'Isle, Governor-
General and Commander-in-Chief.
The Lord Mayor (Mr. C.J.B.
Veryard, JP) and Councillors of
the City of Perth.
1965 May 2 Graduation Parade of No.53 Pilots'
Course and Presentation of the Air
Force Association Trophy.
Royal Australian Air Force,
Pearce.
1965 Sept 28 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries Mr Charles Hotchin
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and Presentation fo the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1965
1965 Nov 17 Luncheon to meet the Rear Admiral
J.P. Monroe - Commander, U.S. Naval
Forces and Mrs. Monroe.
The Premier.
1965 Dec 1 A Civic Reception in Honour of Their
Excellencies The Governor General and
Commander in Chief The Rt. Hon. Lord
Casey and Lady Casey.
City of Perth.
1966
1966 Feb 16 Official opening of the New
Doubleview Post Office
Commonwealth of Australia :
Postmaster-General’s
Department
1966 Mar 22 Ceremony for the Conferment of the
Freedom of entry to the City of Perth
upon the Captain, Officers and Men of
H.M.A.S. Perth.
City of Perth
1966 Jun 27 Exhibition of Portraits submitted for
the Helena Rubenstein Memorial
Award Perth 1966
Directors of "Boans of Perth"
1966 Jul 28 Annual Ball St. Catherine's College.
1966 Aug 15 Official Opening, National Convention. National Board of the Y.W.C.A.
of Australia.
1966 Aug 15 To meet the Delegates to the Pan
Indian- Ocean Conference on Technical
Education and Training.
The Minister for State for
External Affairs.
1966 Aug 16 Reception and Buffet Dinner in the
Government House Ballroom.
The Premier(Hon. David Brand)
on behalf of the W.A.
Government
1966 Aug 17 Opening of the Western Australian
Institute of Technology by The Premier
The Hon. David Brand, MLA.
The Minister for Education.
1966 Sept 2 Opening of the Economics and
Commerce Building by The Hon.
C.W.M. Court, OBE, MLA
The University of Western
Australia.
1966 Sept 8 The Gala Charity Premiere of "Doctor
Zhivago' at the Metro Theatre.
Ngal-a Mothercraft Home and
the Air Force Association
Veterans' Home Fund.
1966 Sept 14 Official Opening of Exhibition of Entries
and Presentation of the Charles
Hotchin Art Prizes for 1966
Mr Charles Hotchin
1966 Oct 5 Hospital's Annual Meeting, and
address by Mr. J.P. Ainslie
Board of Management of the
Royal Perth Hospital.
1966 Oct 30 Reception to mark the 350th
Anniversary of the landing of Dirk
Hartog on the W.A. coast.
The Royal W.A. Historical
Society.
1966 Nov 12 Commemoration Concert of 1000
years of Christianity in Poland.
The Polish Millennium
Committee of W.A.
1967
1967 Aug 7-9 Second Western Australia Hospital The Medical Department of
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Equipment Exhibition, at the Members
Pavilion, Claremont Showgrounds.
Western Australia.
1967 Aug 19 Official Luncheon of the occasion of
Achievement Day
The Central Great Southern
Junior Farmers Council.
1967 Aug 23 At Home His Excellency the Governor
and Lady Kendrew.
1967 Sept 20 Official Opening of the Exhibition of
Selected Entries and Presentation of
The Claude Hotchin Art Prizes for 1967
Sir Claude Hotchin
1968
1968 Mar 28 26th
Anniversary of the 30 year club Boans Limited.
1968 Apr 1 Britain 68 David Jones
1968 May 17 Ceremony for the conferment of the
Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws on
His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I,
Emperor of Ethiopia.
The University of Western
Australia.
1968 May 21 Presentation of the A.E. Leighton
Memorial Medal. Also Professor N.S.
Bayliss address 'Why Chemistry'.
The Royal Australian Chemical
Institute.
1968 Aug 3 Japanese Tea Ceremony at the Alfred
Cove Kindergarten Centre
(O.M.E.P.) World Organisation
for Early Childhood Education
1968 Oct 13 Open Day, Currie Hall. The University of Western
Australia. Currie Hall.
1968 Nov 29 Official Opening of The new Hamilton
Hill Post Office
Commonwealth of Australia
Postmaster-General’s
Department:
1969
1969 Feb 11 The occasion of the opening of the
Legal Year. Combined Service held at
St. Mary's Cathedral, Perth.
The Law Society of Western
Australia.
1969 Apr 12 The unveiling of a Memorial to the late
Brigadier A.W. Potts
Kojonup Shire Council and the
Kojonup sub- branch R.S.L.
1969 Jun 11 Occasion of the Civic Welcome for the
Rt. Hon. Sir Paul Hasluck and Lady
Hasluck.
The Lord Mayor(Mr. T. Wardle)
and Councillors of the City of
Perth.
1969? Jul 18 Cocktail Party in the Government
House Ballroom.
His Excellency the Governor
and the Hon. Lady Gairdner.
1969 Sept 5 A 'Wind-up" Function at the 1st floor,
Superannuation Building, St. George's
Tce. Perth.
The State Director of the Royal
Visit.
1970
1970 Feb 23
The inaugural journal of "The Indian-
Pacific from Sydney to Perth. The
official opening of the Sydney-Perth
standard gauge Railway line.
The Commissioners for
Railways.
1970 Sept 7 The occasion of the Civic Welcome for
The Rt.Hon. The Lord Mayor of London
Lieut-Colonel Sir Ian Bowater.
The Lord Mayor (Sir Thomas
Wardle) and Councillors of the
City of Perth.
1970 Dec 3 Japan Industry Floating Fair on board
the M.S. "Sakura Maru".
Japan Industry Floating Fair
Assoc.
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1971
1971 Jan 22 The first night's performance of the
Mowanjum Aboriginal Dancers and the
official opening of the Seddon Vincent
Memorial Theatre.
The Aboriginal Theatre
Foundation and the Seddon
Vincent Memorial Theatre.
1971 Mar 19 Civic Dinner to celebrate the State's
population reaching 1,000,000.
The Lord Mayor (Sir Thomas
Wardle) and Councillors of the
City of Perth.
1971 June 6 A ceremony at Wonnerup for the
unveiling of a plaque commemorating
100 years of Railways in Western
Australia.
Australian Railway Historical
Society (W.A. Division Inc)
1971 Jul 23 Social evening and dinner, held at
Council House.
The Lord Mayor(Sir Thomas
Wardle) and Councillors of the
City of Perth.
1971 Dec 12 Christmas Coffee Hour Bob & Alice Stein
1972
1972 Mar 18 Cocktail function held at St. Thomas
More College.
Newman Society Graduate
Division.
1972 Apr 7 Official naming of the Watson Lecture
Theatres.
Western Australian Institute of
Technology.
1972 Jun 27 Dinner in honour of the retired Mayor
of Claremont, Mr. E.W.H. Milner and
Mrs. Milner.
His Worship the Mayor (Mr.
R.E. Packington) & Councillors
of the Town of Claremont.
1972 Aug 25 Barbecue Social. The occasion of the
Conferences of the Cold Storage and
Ice Industries of Australia.
'The West' Australian Meat
Export Works.
1972 Sept 15 Official opening of the T.L. Robertson
Library
Western Australian Institute of
Technology
1972 Dec 21 Dinner and Christmas Social Evening. The Lord Mayor (Mr. Ernest
Lee-Steere, CBE) and
Councillors of the City of Perth.
1973
1973 Jan 26 "Ball by Candlelight' to celebrate the
official opening of the Perth Concert
Hall.
The Lord Mayor(Mr. Ernest Lee-
Steere CBE) and Councillors of
the City of Perth.
1973 Jan 26 The occasion of the official opening of
the Perth Concert Hall.
The Lord Mayor Mr. Ernest Lee-
Steere CBE) and Councillors of
the City of Perth.
1973 Feb 2 Opening of Fifield, Food and Fun at the
Civic Theatre Restaurant.
Frank Baden-Powell Enterprises
Pty Ltd.
1973 Aug 10 Official dedication of Pinnaroo Valley
Memorial Park by the Minister for
Local Government, The Hon. R.H.C.
Stubbs, MLC.
Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park
Board.
1973 Aug 20 Official opening of the Seventeenth
Biennial Conference by His Excellency
the Rt. Hon Sir Paul Hasluck.
Library Association of Australia.
1973 Aug 22 A Civic Farewell for the Governor of
Western Australia His Excellency
The Lord Mayor (Mr. Ernest
Lee-Steere CBE) and Councillors
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Major-General Sir Douglas Kendrew
and Lady Kendrew
of the City of Perth.
1973 Sept 20 Official opening and dedication of the
new Church, corner of Stirling and
James Streets, Perth
Ministers, Officers and
Members of The Perth Baptist
Church
1973 Nov 14 For drinks at the Wales Centre, Perth. Bank of New South Wales.
University Branch.
1974
1974 May 9 Graduation Ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts, Law and
Social Work. Also the Hon. Degree of
Doctor of Laws on Emeritus Professor
F.R. Beasley.
The University of of Western
Australia.
1974 June 23 Invitation Concert marking the Twenty-
First Anniversary of the Introduction of
Music into the University of W.A.
The Acting Head (Associate
Professor David Tunley) and
Members of the Dept. of Music.
1974 Sept 17 Commemorative oration by Professor
J.A. La Nauze, entitled 'Sir Walter
Murdoch - A Centenary Tribute'.
Murdoch University
1974 Oct 2 The Hospital Annual Meeting and
address: 'Modern Art and Science
Reconciled' by Dr. W.E.R. Hackett
Board of Management of the
Royal Perth Hospital.
1974 Oct 11 'At Home'. Cocktail party and buffet
dinner.
Princess Margaret Hospital for
Children.
1974 Nov 6 Friends' Fifteenth Annual Meeting Friends of Royal Perth Hospital.
1974 Nov 15 6th Annual Presentation Dinner. The Surf Life Saving Association
of Australia W.A. State Centre
Inc.
1974 Dec 17 Annual Function for Fellows, Honorary
Associates and Friends of the Museum
Chairman, Sir Thomas Wardle
Trustees Western Australian
Museum
1974 Dec 17 A preview of the University's first
completed buildings.
Murdoch University
1975
1975 Apr 15 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Dental
Science, Medicine and Science
The University of Western
Australia.
1975 Apr 17 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Agriculture,
Arts and Education.
The University of Western
Australia.
1975 Apr 22 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Architecture,
Economics and Commerce and
Engineering.
The University of Western
Australia.
1975 Apr 23 Ceremony for the conferring of
honorary degrees and to a concert by
the West Australian Symphony
Orchestra.
Murdoch University
1975 Apr 24 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts, Law and
The University of Western
Australia.
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Social Work and of the Honorary
Degree of Doctor of Music on
Professor F.A. Callaway.
1975 Apr 24 Opening of Henrik Ibsen's 'Hedda
Gabler'.
The Western Australian Theatre
Co.
1975 Jun 4 Buffet dinner at the Hotel Parmelia. To
meet Professor Constantopoulos.
The Foreign Affairs
Representative, Perth.
1975 Jun 20 A night at the Ballet. The Perth City Ballet.
1975 Jul 1 The 'Christening' of our new Bar. Guild.
1975 Jul 17 Opening of their production of Edward
Bond's controversial play 'LEAR'.
The Western Australian Theatre
Company -
1975 ? ? The Silver Swan Awards, presented by
Mr. W. Grayden, MLA.
The Western Australian Theatre
Company
1975 Jul-Oct 29-28 Inaugural series of public lectures.
(Programme).
Murdoch University.
1975 Aug 10 A Preview screening of our latest West
Australian production "Outside The
Walls".
Channel Nine, Perth.
1975 Aug 14 The opening of their production of
'Sweeney Todd' The Demon Barber of
Fleet Street.
Theatregoround
1975 Sep 19 Opening of its production of Archibald
Macleish's J.B. directed by Robert Kya-
Hill.
Theatregoround
1975 Nov 2 Official opening of the Society's
Museum.
Subiaco Historical Society (Inc)
1975 Nov 5 Friends' Sixteenth Annual Meeting. Friends of Royal Perth Hospital.
1975 Nov 7 Official opening of the Business and
Administration Building and the
naming of the Jones Lecture Theatre.
Western Australian Institute of
Technology
1975 Nov 17 Afternoon Garden Party, Government
House Grounds.
His Excellency The
Governor and Lady Kyle.
1975 Nov 28 Buffet Dinner. Princess Margaret Hospital for
Children.
1976
1976 Mar 17 Luncheon His Excellency the Governor
and Lady Kyle.
1976 Mar 25 Opening by His Excellency the
Governor(Air Chief Marshal Sir Wallace
Kyle) of the Third Session of the
Twenty-eighth Parliament.
The President of the Legislative
Council.
1976 Apr 2 Dinner for Mr. F.A. Sharr, on his
retirement.
1976 Apr 4 Opening of 'Old Blythewood' by His
Excellency The Governor of Western
Australia.
The National Trust of Australia
(W.A.)
1976 Apr 13 A Testimonial Dinner, given in honour
of Mr. F.A. Sharr.
Library Association of Australia.
Western Australian Branch.
1976 Apr 17 Official naming and opening of the Shire of Gingin
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'Granville Scenic Pool' and the
launching of the 'Neergabby History'.
1976 Apr 22 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Medicine
and Science.
The University of Western
Australia.
1976 Apr 27 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Agriculture,
Arts, Dental Science and Law.
The University of Western
Australia.
1976 Apr 29 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Architecture,
Economics and Commerce and
Engineering.
The University of Western
Australia.
1976 May 4 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts,
Education and Social Work.
The University of Western
Australia.
1976 May 23- June
20
The Third Charles Hamilton Memorial
Exhibition
1976 June 4 A wine and cheese evening to
celebrate WA Foundation Day. Guest
speaker: Mr. Lang Hancock
The Westralian Secession
Movement.
1976 Sept 3 Opening night performance of
'Cinderella' at the Perth Concert Hall.
Perth City Ballet
1976 Nov 3 The Friends' Seventeenth Annual
Meeting.
Friends of Royal Perth Hospital.
1976 Nov 6 Dinner in honour of The Vice-
Chancellor and Mrs. Whelan.
The Chancellor and Lady
Jackson.
1976 Dec 11 75th
Jubilee Celebrations of Perth
Technical College.
1977
1977 Feb 4 Commissioning of the Desalination
Plant – Denham Water Supply
Shark Bay Shire Council
1977 Feb 4 Commissioning of the Desalination
Plant – Denham Water Supply Buffet
Luncheon
Shark Bay Shire Council
1977 Feb 5 75th Anniversary celebration of the
founding of Perth College. A 'Back to
School Day'
The Principal of Perth College
(Mr C.V. Ellis) and the
committee of the Old Girls'
Assoc.
1977 Apr 5 Presentation of the inaugural Artlook /
Shell Literary Award, for 1977.
Artlook.
1977 Apr 18 To meet the media at a cocktail party. The Soccer Federation of W.A.
1977 Apr 19 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Medicine
and Science. The Honorary Degree of
Doctor of Medicine on Dr. Ida C. Mann,
CBE, DSc, (Lond) MA(Oxon)
The University of Western
Australia.
1977 Apr 21 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of of degrees in
Agriculture, Arts, Dental Science and
Law. The Honorary Degree of Doctor
The University of Western
Australia.
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of Laws on Sir Reginald Rushton.
1977 Apr 26 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Architecture,
Economics and Commerce and
Engineering. Also the Honorary
Degree of Doctor of Laws on Emeritus
Professor Gordon Stephenson, CBE,
BArch (Liv); MCP (M.I.T.)
The University of Western
Australia.
1977 Apr 28 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts,
Education and Social Work. Also the
Hon. Degree of Doctor of Letters on
Emeritus Professor Sir Keith Hancock,
KBE, MA (Oxon); FBA.
The University of Western
Australia.
1977 Sept 14 Public meeting on cancer. Talks from
distinguished guest speakers.
Board of Management of Royal
Perth Hospital
1977 Sept 27 50th Anniversary Celebration Party. The President and Council of
the Law Society of Western
Australia.
1977 Oct 5 The Hospital's Annual Meeting.
Address by Rt. Hon. Sir Paul Hasluck,
The Fallacies of Progress.
Board of Management of Royal
Perth Hospital
1977 Oct 28 Ceremony to Mark the Completion of
the Extension of the Comprehensive
Water Supply Scheme to Wubin
Dalwallinu Shire Council
1977 Oct 28 Ceremony to Mark the Completion of
the Extension of the Comprehensive
Water Supply Scheme to Wubin Buffet
Luncheon
Dalwallinu Shire Council
1977 Dec 7 The 81st Annual Speech Night. The
Moderator of the Uniting Church in
W.A. Mr. R.D. Wilson, L1.M; Q.C.
Scotch College.
1978
1978 Apr 5 1978 Graduation ceremony. Address
by The Rt. Hon. Sir Paul Hasluck,
GCMG; GSVO; K.ST.J; MA.
Murdoch University
1978 Apr 11 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Dental
Science, Medicine and Science. Also
the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws
on Dr. L.E. Le Souef, OBE; ED; MD;
FRCS; FRACS.
The University of Western
Australia.
1978 Apr 13 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts and Law.
Also the Honorary Degree of Doctor of
Letters on Dame Mary Durack, DBE.
The University of Western
Australia.
1978 Apr 18 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Architecture,
Economics and Commerce and
Engineering.
The University of Western
Australia.
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1978 Apr 20 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Agriculture,
Arts, Education and Social Work.
The University of Western
Australia.
1978 May 17 The performance of
'Thesmophoriazusae'.
Theatregoround.
1978 Aug 21 Dinner celebrating 40th
Anniversary of
the firm.
Partners of Hendry Rae of Rae
& Court.
1978 Sept 10 Official opening of the Fremantle Art
Gallery by the Hon. P.V. Jones, MLA.
His Worship the Mayor Mr.
W.A. McKenzie and Councillors
of the City of Fremantle.
1978 Sept 13 The performance of 'UBD' based on
plays by Alfred Jarry.
Theatregoround.
1978 Sept 22 Open Day. Princess Margaret Hospital for
Children.
1978 Sept Opening of the new Railway Station
Building, Moora.
The Commissioner of Railways.
1978 Sept 30 To attend the Exmouth Races. Exmouth Race Club Inc.
1978 Sept 30 Dinner. The launching of the Perth
College Pool Appeal.
Council of Perth College.
1978 Oct 4 The Hospital's Annual Meeting and
address by the Hon. John Tonkin 'The
Conflict between human faith &
scientific conservatism'.
Board of Management of Royal
Perth Hospital
1978 Nov 12 Opening of the New Norcia Art Gallery
& Museum
The Abbot and Community of
Holy Trinity Abbey
1978 Nov 24 Official opening of the Rocky Gully
Water Supply
Plantagenet Shire Council
1978 Nov 24 Official opening of the Rocky Gully
Water Supply Buffet Luncheon
Plantagenet Shire Council
1978 Dec 4 Speech Night. Guest of Honour : Mrs.
Margaret Priest.
Perth College, Mt. Lawley.
1978 Dec 6 Annual Christmas Party. Friends of the University of
Western Australian Library.
1979
1979 Jan 2 Launch of the publication The Stamp &
Postal History of Western Australia, by
Hon G C MacKinnon MLC
The Western Australian Study
Group
1979 Jan 26 Official opening of the Thirteenth
Annual Meeting of the conference by
the Hon. Sir Charles Court, OBE, MLA.
Australian University Graduate
Conference.
1979 Jan 26 Opening of the new library and
extensions to the Council Building.
His Worship the Mayor and
Councillors of the Town of
Claremont.
1979 Feb 22 The opening of the Anthropology
Research Museum and Exhibition of
Western Australian Aboriginal
Photographs.
The Anthropology Museum
Board of Management.
1979 Mar 9 Peters' Night of Surprises. Our first 50
year celebrations.
Peters Icecream.
1979 Mar 20 The Artlook / Shell Literary Award for Artlook.
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1979
1979 Apr 3 1979 Degree Ceremony. Murdoch University.
1979 Apr 15 Grand Concert of the 1979 National
Band Championship.
Western Australian Band
Association.
1979 Apr 24 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts and Law.
The University of Western
Australia.
1979 Apr 26 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Architecture,
Economics and Commerce and
Engineering.
The University of Western
Australia.
1979 May 1 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Agriculture,
Arts, Education and Social Work. Also
the Honorary Degree of Doctor of
Science in Agriculture on Dr. K.W.
Finlay, BSc (Agric); PhD(W. Aust).
The University of Western
Australia.
1979 May 14 Eighth Birthday, Celebration and to
launch our 'Building Fund'.
Perth Institute of Film.
1979 May 17 Swan River Saga by Nita Pannell at St
Georges Hall
President and Councillors of
the National Trust of Australia
1979 Aug 21 Reception in honour of the participants
to the International Conference on
Indian Ocean Studies.
Western Australian Institute of
Technology
1979 Aug 28 Ceremony for the conferment of the
Honorary Degree of Doctor of Music on
Dame Joan Hammond, DBE, CMG, and
Eileen Joyce, Hon. MusD (cantab)
The University of Western
Australia.
1979 Sept 11 Official Opening of the Resource 1.
Water Exposition
Public Works Department
1979 Oct 5 The opening of The Art Gallery of
Western Australia, at the opening of
the Bridget Riley Exhibition.
The Art Gallery of Western
Australia.
1979 Oct 12 A concert to commemorate the
Thirtieth Anniversary of the
Proclamation of the Constitution of
Federal Republic of Germany.
The Consul General of the
Federal Republic of Germany.
Dr. F. Kroneck.
1979 Nov 14 Commencement of Work on the State
Library Services Building
Chairman & Members of The
Library Board
1979 Nov 15 Official opening of the De Grey River
Water Supply Scheme
Port Hedland Shire Council
1979 Nov 16 Official opening of the Ord River Rice
Mill
Public Works Department
1979 Nov 30 The ceremony to mark the
commencement of work on the State
Library Services Building.
The Chairman and members of
the Library Board.
1979 Nov Period Costume Ball ? His Excellency the Governor
and Lady Kyle.
1979 Dec 1 Official opening of the Hopetoun
Water Supply Scheme
Ravensthorpe Shire Council
1980
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1980 Feb 8 Official opening of the Collie District
Office of the Public Works Department
Public Works Department
1980 Feb 16 The Blessing of the new swimming
pool.
Perth College, Mt. Lawley.
1980 Mar 13 'A Taste of the North'. The premier
performance at the Concert Hall.
The Office of the North West.
1980 Apr 9 1980 Degree Ceremony. Murdoch University.
1980 Apr 15 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Dentistry,
Medicine and Science and the
Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters
on Mrs. F.L. Erickson.
The University of Western
Australia.
1980 Apr 17 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts, and Law
and of the Honorary Degree of Doctor
of Laws on His Excellency Air Chief
Marshall Sir Wallace Kyle.
The University of Western
Australia.
1980 Apr 22 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Architecture,
Economics and Commerce and
Engineering. The Honorary Degree of
Doctor of Letters on the Hon. Kim. E.
Beazley.
The University of Western
Australia.
1980 Apr 24 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Agriculture,
Arts, Education and Social Work and
the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws
on the Hon. Sir Ronald Darling Wilson,
KBE. CMG.
The University of Western
Australia.
1980 May 26 Combined Exhibition of Works by W.A.
Society of Arts, W.A. Guild of China
Painters. And selected potters,
officially opened by Mrs Ella Fry
1980 Jul 18 The performance of 'A Season of One
Act Plays'.
The Stirling Players.
1980 Aug 6 Official opening of the Dianella
Autumn Centre.
City of Stirling.
1980 Aug 29 Inaugural dinner. Artlook Books Trust.
1980 Oct 8 Royal Perth Hospital Annual Meeting.
Address by The Hon. Mr.K. Beazley.
Board of Management of Royal
Perth Hospital
1980 Oct 13 Official opening of the Cunderdin
Remote Control Centre
Minister for Works and Water
Resources
1980 Oct 21 To celebrate publication of the book
'Unfinished Voyages’ by: Graeme
Henderson.
The Board of Management of
the University of Western
Australia Press.
1980 Nov 5 The Friends' Twenty-first Annual
Meeting.
Friends of Royal Perth Hospital.
1980 Dec 22 The launching of 'Yeera-Muk-a-doo' by
Nancy E.W. Taylor.
Western Australian Institute
Technology Council & the W.A.
Arts Council.
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1981
1981 Mar 15 Dedication of the new playing fields
and the Official Opening.
Perth College, Mt. Lawley.
1981 Mar 18 The launch of 'No Regrets' by H.C.
Mills.
Aherns and Neptune Press.
1981 Apr 10 Uniway '81. An escorted visit to
departments of the University.
The University of Western
Australia.
1981 Apr 10 1981 Degree Ceremony. Address by
The Hon. Justice Elizabeth Evatt, Chief
Judge of the Family Court of Australia.
Murdoch University.
1981 Apr 21 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Medicine
and Science and of the Honorary
Degree of Doctor of Medicine on
Emeritus Professor Eric Galton Saint.
The University of Western
Australia.
1981 Apr 23` Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts,
Education, Social Work and Social
Administration
The University of Western
Australia.
1981 Apr 28 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Agriculture,
Architecture, Dentistry, Economics and
Engineering and of the Honorary
Degree of Doctor of Science on Dr.
Joseph Gentilli.
Western Australia.
1981 Apr 29 The Inaugural Sir Wallace Kyle Oration
to be delivered by His Excellency The
Right Hon. Sir Zelman Cowan.
The University of Western
Australia.
1981 Apr 30 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts, Law and
of the Honorary Degree of Doctor of
Laws on His Excellency The Rt. Hon. Sir
Zelman Cowan.
The University of Western
Australia.
1981 May 27 Official opening of the Derby Water
Supply Additions
West Kimberley Shire Council
1981 Jun 29 Artlook book launching. 'Days of Wine
and Poseurs' by Peter Taylor.
Artlook
1981 Jul 16 A launching by Professor G.C. Bolton
of' A Select Bibliography of the Natural
History of the Kimberley' and the
inauguration of The Friends of the
Battye Library.
Emeritus Professor F.
Alexander, Chairman of The
Library Board of Western
Australia.
1981 Jul 28 A gathering to celebrate publication of
the book 'Pioneer Aboriginal Mission'
the work of Wesleyan missionary John
Smithies in the Swan River Colony
1840-1855.
The Reverend David Oxley,
Moderator, Uniting Church in
Australia.
1981 Aug 2 Artlook book launching. 'Day of the
Dog' by Archie Weller.
Artlook
1981 Sept 4 Book launch 'The Tanner Letters'. A The Board of Management of
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pioneer saga of Swan River and
Tasmania 1831-1845. Compiled and
researched by Pamela Statham.
the University of Western
Australia Press.
1981 Oct 14 Royal Perth Hospital Annual Meeting
and address by Sir George M.
Bedbrook.
Board of Management of Royal
Perth Hospital
1981 Oct 28 Official Book Launching and an
Exhibition of Paintings by Martin
Thompson
Gallery Fifty Two
1981 Nov 4 Friends of Royal Perth Hospital.
Twenty-second Annual Meeting.
The General Council of Friends
of Royal Perth Hospital.
1981 Nov 9 Artlook book launch. 'Ball of Gold' by
Andrew Lansdown.
Artlook
1981 Nov 12 Artlook book launch. ‘Souvenir’ by Hal
Colebatch.
Artlook
1981 Nov 12 Artlook book launch. 'Kalumburu War
Diaries’ by Fr. Eugene Perez.
Artlook
1981 Nov 20 Book launch of 'Portrait in a Mirror' by
Dame Alexandra Hasluck
Oxford University Press, Aust.
and Dorringtons Oxford
Bookshop.
1981 Nov 25 Annual Christmas Party. Friends of the University of
Western Australia Library.
1981 Dec 4 Official opening of the Augmentation
of the Hyden Water Supply Scheme
from the Humps Source
Kondinin Shire Council
1981 Dec 18 Christmas Champagne Cocktail Party. The President and Committee
of University House.
1982
1982 Jan 19 Artlook book launch. 'Woodman Point
- A Relic of Perth's Coastal Vegetation’
by Robert Powell and Jane Emberson.
Artlook
1982 Jan 25 Opening of the Diamond Jubilee
Conference.
Australian Federation of
University Women.
1982 Jan 27 Reception on the occasion of The
Diamond Jubilee Conference of the
Australian Federation of University
Women.
The Minister of State for
Education.
1982 Jan 28 Diamond Jubilee Conference Dinner. Australian Federation of
University Women.
1982 Feb 16 Artlook book launch. 'High Rise Sniper'
by Rod Moran.
Artlook
1982 Apr 4 The 10th Anniversary of Campus Child
Care.
University Child Care Club
(1972 - 82)
1982 Apr 14 1982 Degree Ceremony. Address by
Mr. M.R.H. Holmes a'Court.
Murdoch University.
1982 Apr 20 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Medicine
and Science and of the Honorary
Degree of Doctor of Laws on the Hon.
Sir Lawrence Jackson.
The University of Western
Australia.
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1982 Apr 22 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts, Law and
of the Honorary Degree of Doctor of
Science on Professor Sir Andrew
Huxley.
The University of Western
Australia.
1982 Apr 23 Artlook book launch. 'Desperate
Praise' edited by John Coe.
Artlook
1982 Apr 27 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Agriculture,
Architecture, Dentistry, Economics and
Commerce, Engineering and of the
Honorary Degree of Doctor of Dental
Science on Prof. Kenneth Joseph
George Sutherland.
The University of Western
Australia.
1982 Apr 29 Graduation ceremony for the
conferment of degrees in Arts,
Education, Social Work and Social
Administration.
The University of Western
Australia.
1982 Jun 1 The 1982 Sir Wallace Kyle Oration to
be delivered by The Hon. Sir Charles
Court.
The University of Western
Australia.
1982 Jun 9 A 'Tribute to the Pioneering Forrest
Family'.
The Western Australia Week
Council and the Day of Pioneers
Committee.
1982 Jun 30 Prizegiving ceremony for Architectural
Students.
The University of Western
Australia.
1982 Jul 2 Artlook book launch, ‘The Example’ by
Arthur Tonkin.
Artlook
1982 Jul 7 The 25th Anniversary of the Medical
School.
The University of Western
Australia.
1982 Jul 21 Artlook book launch, 'An Open
Swimmer' by Tim Winton.
Artlook
1982 Jul 26 Artlook books launch. 'What do Socks
do? ''Boastful Shark' and 'Little Red
Fox'
Artlook
1982 Sept 4 Reception and celebration of USS
Ranger 25th
Anniversary
Commander of Cruiser
Destroyer Group Three, USS
Ranger, USS England, USS Fox,
USS Paul F Foster, USS Ouellet,
USS Niagara Falls, USNS
Passumpsic
1982 Sept 11 Theatregoround - 'Furtive Love'. Hayman Theatre.
1982 Sept 24 Artlook book launch, ‘ABC of
Announcing and Public Speaking’ by
John Harper-Nelson.
Artlook
1982 Nov 1 Celebration of the United States
Marine Corp
Officers of the 31st Marine
Amphibious Unit
1982 Nov 12 Official opening. 'Straight Left’ a
collection of articles and speeches by
Katherine Susannah Pritchard.
Wild & Woolley, Sydney.
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1982 Dec 4 Opening and blessing of our new
building by His Grace The Most Rev. Sir
Launcelot Goody.
1983
1983 Feb 2 Ceremony to mark commencement of
construction of the Harding Dam
Minister for Works and Water
Resources
1983 Feb 2 Ceremony to mark commencement of
construction of the Harding Dam
Afternoon Tea & Refreshments
Roebourne Shire Council
1983 July 2 Cocktails? Commander Carrier Group One
1983 Aug 28 Various exhibitions Bunbury Art Galleries
1983 Sept 28 Nigel Hewitt Fremantle Arts Centre
1983 Oct 6 Luncheon at the Royal Showgrounds. The Royal Agricultural Society
of W.A. (Inc).
1983 Nov 6 Official opening of the Salmon Gums
and Grass Patch Water Supplies
Dundas and Esperance Shire
Council
1983 Nov 30 Annual Christmas Party. Friends of the University of
Western Australia Library.
1983 Dec 9 Ceremony to mark the opening of the
supply to Brookton from the Happy
Valley borefield
Brookton Shire Council
1984
1984 Feb 17 Official opening of the Bindoon Town
Water Supply
Chittering Shire Council
1984 Mar 13 The book launch of 'The Brand on his
Coat' by Rica Erickson.
The Board of Management of
the University of Western
Australia Press.
1984 Mar 27 A ceremony to commission the
Uniman 4/2 Web Offset Press, at the
Government Printing Office, Wembley.
The Under Treasurer of
Western Australia, Mr. R.
Boylen, BA.
1984 May 19 Cocktail Party The U.S. Navy / Marine Corp
Officers
1984 May 24 Official opening of the Hopetoun
Boating Facilities
Ravensthorpe Shire Council
1984 May 29 Luncheon for The Kewdale
Businessmen's Association. Guest
speaker, The Hon. Brian Burke.
The Kewdale Businessmen's
Association.
1984 Jun 9 Book launch of 'The Silver Man' by
Valerie Laughton.
Artlook.
1984 June 22 Reception at the Perth Entertainment
Centre
Officers of USS Kitty Hawk and
Battle Group Bravo
1984 Jul 18 Book launch of 'Eloquent Testimony'.
The story of the Mental Health Services
in W.A. 1830-1975. By A.S. Ellis.
The Board of Management of
the University of Western
Australia Press.
1984 Aug 12 The Opening and Dedication of New
Buildings for The Greenwood Uniting
Church in Australia
The Presbytery of Swan of The
Uniting Church
1984 Sept 1 A 'Pageant' to commemorate the 50th
Anniversary of the Official Opening of
the Applecross District Hall.
Melville Historical Society and
the City of Melville.
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1984 Oct 5 Official opening of the Albany Grain
Terminal Extensions
Board of Directors of Co-
Operative Bulk Handling
1984 Oct 10 Royal Perth Hospital Annual Meeting.
Address by L.J. Beilin, Professor of
Medicine, UWA.
Royal Perth Hospital. The
Chairman and Members of the
Board of Management.
1984 Oct 14 Muresk Agricultural College Open Day. Western Australian Institute of
Technology
1984 Oct 20 The 90th Anniversary of the Bayswater
Primary School.
Bayswater Primary School.
1984 Oct 26 Official opening of the Harvey Central
Irrigation Area Pipe Scheme
Harvey Shire Council
1984 Nov 23 Official opening of the Manjimup
Water Supply Office
Public Works Department
1984 Nov 28 Official Indian Ocean Festival Opening
Ceremony, followed by the First
Concert Programme of the Festival.
The Chairman and the
Organising Committee of the
Indian Ocean Festival.
1984 Dec 7 The Annual Notorious Christmas and
New Year's Party.
Universities Radio Ltd.
1984 Dec 14 Official opening of the Australind
Water Treatment Plant
Minister for Water Resources
1985
1985 Feb 14 An informal reception to launch 'The
Conscious Stone' a biography of John
C. Hawes by Tony Evans.
The Polding Press (Melbourne)
1985 Feb 25 Book launch 'Diseases of Muscle'. by
Bryon A. Kakulas and Raymond D.
Adams.
The President and Committee
of Management of The
Neuromuscular Foundation
Western Australia (Inc)
1985 Mar 13 Graduation Ceremony for the Division
of Engineering and Science and Award
of an Honorary Doctor of Technology
Degree to Dr. Tom Ivankovich.
Western Australian Institute of
Technology
1985 Mar 17 Drinks at the Archbishop's House. The Most Reverend P. Carnley
and Mrs. Carnley.
1985 Mar 22 Graduation Ceremony for the Division
of Arts, Education and Social Sciences.
Western Australian Institute of
Technology
1985 Mar 24 Official Opening of the Silver
Anniversary Art Gallery/Archives
Museum by His Excellency Pro. Gordon
Reid.
The Board of Management of
Swan Cottage Homes Inc.
1985 Mar 29 Graduation Ceremony for the Division
of Health Sciences. Address given by
Jean Watson, Dean and Professor of
Nursing, University of Colorado.
Western Australian Institute of
Technology
1985 Apr 3 Professional and Business Leaders'
Holy Week Breakfast
Uniting Church in Australia.
1985 Apr 3 The 1985 Degree Ceremony in the
Perth Concert Hall. Address given by
His Excellency The Rt. Hon. Sir Ninian
Stephen.
The Chancellor and the Senate
of Murdoch University.
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1985 Apr 12 Graduation Ceremony for the Division
of Business and Administration
Western Australian Institute of
Technology
1985 Apr 16 Graduation Ceremony for Medicine
and Science and the Honorary Degree
of Doctor of Science on Roy Woodall,
AO, BSc W. Aust., MSc Calif.
The Chancellor and the Senate
of the University of Western
Australia.
1985 Apr 17` Presentation of National Estate
Registration Certificates and viewing of
the Australian Heritage Commission
Film, 'Artisans of Australia'.
The Western Australian
Heritage Committee.
1985 Apr 18 Graduation Ceremony for Arts and
Law.
The Chancellor and the Senate
of the University of Western
Australia.
1985 Apr 23 Launching of the 'Affirmative Action
Implementation Manual Higher
Education Edition' by Maureen
Bickley.
Women's Interests Division,
The Director of Equal
Opportunity, Public
Employment and the Murdoch
University.
1985 Apr 24 Graduation Ceremony for Arts and
Education.
The Chancellor and the Senate
of the University of Western
Australia.
1985 May 7 The Reception inaugurating the project
to construct a Sail Training Ship in W.A.
for Australia's Bicentenary.
City of Fremantle in
conjunction with the Sail
Training Assoc. of W.A. Inc.
1985 May 10 Retirement of Andre Mali as Senior
Lecturer Department of Library and
Information Studies, WAIT.
Western Australia Institute of
Technology
1985 May 18 Official Opening of Cliff Grange,
Greenough.
The National Trust of Australia
(WA).
1985 May 28 Official opening of the Harding Dam Public Works Department
1985 May 28 Official opening of the Harding Dam
(Transport Arrangements)
Minister for Water Resources
1985 May 31 40th Anniversary Bickley Community
Recreation Camp.
Department for Youth, Sport
and Recreation.
1985 Jun 4 9th Commemoration Dinner, at the
Government House Ballroom, Perth.
The Most Excellent Order of
the British Empire.
1985 Jun 6 Dinner at St. George's College,
Crawley.
St. George's College.
1985 Jun 9 The Eighth Service of Dedication at St.
George's Cathedral.
The Most Excellent Order of
the British Empire (WA Assoc)
1985 Jun 11 The launching of Australia's first whole-
food microwave cookbook - 'The
Vegetarian Microwave' by Jenelle
Maree Arntzen.
Jenelle Maree Arntzen.
1985 Jun 28 The official keel laying of the
Association's Barquentine.
The Sail Training Association of
Western Australia Inc. and the
Australian Shipbuilding
Industries.
1985 Jul 18 Dinner at St. George's College,
Crawley.
St. George's College.
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1985 Aug 8 Preview 'Our French Connections' and
'It's Your Forest'.
Education Department of
Western Australia.
1985 Aug 29 Opening Night of The Mikado. The Gilbert & Sullivan Society.
1985 Sep 13 Reception at Cottesloe Civic Centre
“The Jarrah Room”
Officers of Battle Group Alpha
1985 Sep 17 Walter Murdoch Lecture for 1985.
'The Changing Family in a Changing
World'. To be delivered by Anne
Summers.
Murdoch University.
1985 Sep 24 A preview of the latest development in
systems for the Hospitality Industry.
Hospitality Industry.
1985 Oct 3 Dinner at St. George's College,
Crawley.
St. George's College.
1985 Oct 9 Royal Perth Hospital Annual Meeting.
Address by Anne Deveson, A.M. 'The
Media, Rogue or Reformer'?
Royal Perth Hospital.
1985 Oct 20 Woodbridge 100 years old. A family
day with music popular 1880-1920 on
the lawn.
The Friends of Woodbridge.
1985 Oct 25 The Official Publication of 'Identity
Prized - A History of Subiaco’ by Ken
Spillman.
City of Subiaco.
1985 Nov 1 Official Opening of the Northam Govt.
Offices.
The Minister for Works&
Member for Avon, The Hon.
Ken McIver, MLA.
1985 Nov 6 The Friends Twenty-sixth Annual
Meeting.
Friends of Royal Perth Hospital.
1985 Nov 16 To meet the Federal & State Shadow
Ministers for Education, Peter Shack,
MLA and Barry MacKinnon, MLA.
Federal and State Upperhouse
Members.
1985 Nov 23 The 1985 Alumni Ball at the Golden
Nugget Room, Gloucester Park.
The Alumni Assoc of WAIT.
1985 Nov 27 The Annual Christmas Party, held at
the Reid Library Terrace.
Friends of the University of
Western
1985 Nov 27 A memorial tribute to the late Joseph
Griffith.
Royal Perth Hospital. Australia
Library.
1985 Dec 6 Performance of 'The Gipsy Princess’ at
the Stirling Theatre.
The Stirling Players.
1985 Dec 15 Drinks with The Warden and Mrs.
James.
University of Western Australia
Convocation
1986
1986 Jan 17 Official opening of the Karratha
Government Offices
Minister for Works, Lands and
Surveys
1986 Jan 20 The inaugural Grace Vaughan
Memorial Lecture. Delivered by The
Hon. Brian Burke, MLA.
The University of Western
Australia.
1986 Jan 23 Official Opening of the Customs House,
restored as an Education &
Administrative Centre.
The Western Australian
Maritime Museum.
1986 Mar 8 State Dance Forum. Australian Association for
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Dance Education.
1986 Mar 18 The launching of 'Portrait' a west coast
collection.
Fremantle Arts Centre Press.
1986 Mar 20 The 1986 Sir Wallace Kyle Oration. The University of Western
Australia & The Rotary Club of
Perth.
1986 Apr 4 Official Opening of the New College
Buildings.
The Kalgoorlie College Council.
1986 Apr 4 Opening of the 'Golden Papers'
Exhibition by Trevor Sykes ('Pierpont')
to mark the official launch of the
Westralian Library Foundation.
The Westralian Library
Foundation
1986 Apr 15 Graduation Ceremony Science and
Medicine. The Honorary Degree of
Doctor of Science on Emeritus
Professor Wilfred John Simmonds.
The University of Western
Australia.
1986 Apr 17 Graduation Ceremony. Arts, Law and
Agriculture.
The University of Western
Australia.
1986 Apr 22 Graduation Ceremony. Engineering
and Economics and Commerce.
The University of Western
Australia.
1986 Apr 24 Graduation Ceremony. Arts,
Education, Dentistry and Architecture.
The University of Western
Australia.
1986 Apr 24 Launching of 'The Bowgada Birds &
Other Stories' and an exhibition.
The Shire of Kalamunda
Community Arts Programme.
1986 May 4 The Morgan Reunion, and the 'Morgan
Family' History by Mary Bentley
(Morgan) will be launched.
1986 May 13 The premiere screening of the 52
minute television special 'Never Work
with Animals', and 'Animals of the
Australian Continent'.
Film Centre Pty. Ltd.
1986 May 26 Reception at the Art Gallery of W.A. to
acknowledge the service to the Art
Gallery of Mrs Ella Fry
Hon David Parker, Minister for
the Arts in association with the
Board of the Art Gallery
1986 May 27 A Cocktail Party in conjunction with
Australian Screen Associates Ltd.
The Partners of Ernst &
Whinney & The Australian
Screen Associates Ltd.
1986 May 27 The 10th Commemoration Dinner. The Most Excellent Order of
the British Empire.
1986 May 30 The book launching of 'Kobeelya 1922-
1982'.
The Kobeelya Historical Society.
1986 Jul 1 Opening of Gallop House, following its
refurbishing.
City of Nedlands.
1986 Jul 20 Opening of the Department of
Agriculture's Frank J. Wise Institute of
Tropical Agricultural Research.
Western Australia Department
of Agriculture.
1986 Jul 24 An Inaugural Lecture, delivered by
Professor Alastair Mess.
University of Western Australia.
1986 Jul 30 An Inaugural Lecture, delivered by
Professor James O'Donovan.
University of Western Australia.
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1986 Aug 2 Launching of the Sail Training Ship,
"Leeuwin" barquentine.
Australian Shipbuilding
Industries (WA) Pty Ltd & The
Sail Training Assoc of W.A. Inc.
1986 Aug 15 A ceremony to mark the placement of
a painting, purchased to honour the
memory of Mary Alexander.
University of Western Australia.
1986 Aug 18 Convocation Reunion Luncheon. University of Western Australia.
1986 Sep 11 An Inaugural Lecture, delivered by
Professor Takashi Takayama.
University of Western Australia.
1986 Sep 17 Walter Murdoch Lecture for 1986.
Delivered by Bishop Peter Hollingworth
Murdoch University.
1986 Sep 18 An Inaugural Lecture, delivered by
Professor Louis Landau.
University of Western Australia.
1986 Sep 30 Opening Night for 'A Streetcar Named
Desire' at His Majesty's Theatre.
The Perth Theatre Trust.
1986 Oct 23 An Inaugural Lecture, delivered by
Professor Robert Lindner.
University of Western Australia.
1986 Nov 9 The handing-over ceremony, followed
by the official opening concert.
The Old Quarry Amphitheatre
Trust.
1986 Nov 30 On the occasion of the visit of Pope
John Paul II to Western Australia
Archbishop of Perth
1986 Dec 9 Christmas Reception, 'Tawarri' The
Esplanade, Dalkeith.
The Most Excellent Order of
the British Empire.
1986 Dec 10 Impact Seminar on Technological
Futures for Women.
WA Women's Advisory Council.
1987
1987 Jan 28 Official Opening of Aade Dance Centre. The Australian Association for
Dance Education (WA Branch)
1987 Feb 4 Brunch (to meet Admiral J Lyons
(CINCPACFLT) in connection with The
America’s Cup finals
Commander in Chief United
States Pacific Fleet
1987 Mar 15 A book launch 'The Noisy Mansions' by
Mr. A.R.(Roy) Peterkin.
1987 May 20 Launching of ABLE: A book listing
entitlements
President & Committee of
People With Disabilities (WA)
1987 Jun 15 Ladies Auxiliary 10th Anniversary
Cocktail Party.
The Army Museum of Western
Australia Inc.
1987 Jun 18 Book launching of 'Fremantle Town
Hall 1887-1987'.
City of Fremantle.
1987 Jul 9 Book launching of 'He Rode Alone'
edited by Joan Brockman.
Artlook
1987 Aug 15 The opening of Ginger Meggs
Exhibition.
The Children's Book Council of
Australia.
1987 Sep 7 Fiftieth anniversary of the foundation
of the Library Association of Australia
Library Association of Australia
W.A. Branch Council
1987 Sep 9 Book launching of 'Bassendean - A
Social History 1829 - 1979', by Jennie
Carter.
Bassendean Town Council.
1987 Sep 17 Cocktail Reception Capt. T.S Todd U.S.N Col L.E.
Reed U.S.M.C
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1987 Sep 23 Official opening of the Mirrabooka
Library
Mayor and councillors of the
City of Stirling
1987 Oct 16 Herbert Coombs Annual Lecture
"Education and Economic Growth"
Chairperson of the Council of
the Western Australian College
of Advanced Education
1987 Dec 9 Cocktail party in the Parmelia Room,
Hilton International Hotel, Perth
Officers of Battle Group Sierra
1988
1988 Jan 26 A Pioneer's Luncheon. City of Stirling.
1988 Feb 12 Opening of an exhibition, Line of Fire,
by Dennis del Favero
Praxis
1988 Feb 24 Opening of the Maylands Public
Library.
City of Stirling.
1988 Mar 9 A party to celebrate the 75th
Anniversary of the University, in the
Law School Courtyard.
The University of Western
Australia Tuart Club.
1988 Mar 13 The Cygnet Cinema (Formerly the
Como Theatre) 50th Anniversary.
Cygnet Cinema.
1988 Mar 13 The opening night of Sunday Cinema. The International Film Theatre
& State Film Centre.
1988 Mar 19 A concert of Polish Classical and Folk
Music.
Zonta International & co-
ordinating council of Polish
Organisations in W.A.
1988 Mar 31 The launch of the Flag Inns
Bicentennial Balloon Challenge over
Perth.
Flag Inns.
1988 Apr 6 Book launch ' The Bicentennial
Dictionary of Western Australians pre-
1829-1888'. Volume 1 A-c; Volume II D-
J, compiled by Rica Erickson.
University of Western Australia
Press.
1988 Apr 6 1988 Degree Ceremony in the Perth
Concert Hall.
Murdoch University.
1988 June 17 You are cordially invited to a
sundowner to meet the Hon. Peter
Dowding, M.L.A….
Australian Labor Party W.A.
Branch
1988 Aug 5 Book launch ‘The Artist's Rottnest'. Fremantle Arts Centre Press.
1988 Aug 29 Book launch 'Mundarda' by Belinda
Brooker.
University of Western Australia
Press.
1988 Sept 5 The Official Opening of an Exhibition of
the Newton Fowell Letters.
Westralian Library Foundation.
1988 Oct 21 Ceremony to mark the completion of
restoration of the Old Observatory
under the Official Bicentennial
Programme.
National Trust of Australia (WA)
1988 Nov 15 The book launch for 'For Their Own
Good' by Dr. Anna Haebich, B.A.
University of Western Australia
Press.
1988 Nov 16 The launch of the Western Australian
Heritage Trails Network.
WA Heritage Committee.
1988 Nov 26 The book launch of 'Unfinished
Voyages' WA Shipwrecks 1851 - 1888
University of Western Australia
Press and the Western
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by Graeme and Kandy-Jane Henderson. Australian Museum.
1988 Dec 2 92nd Annual Speech Night. Scotch College Swanbourne
1988 Dec 5 The opening of the Exhibition
Treasured Trivia.
Westralian Library Foundation
and The Battye Library.
1988 Dec 9 Annual Christmas Party. The R.S.L War Veterans' Home.
1988 Dec 12 A morning tea to celebrate the 30th
Anniversary of the opening of
Scarborough Public Library.
Scarborough Public Library.
1989
1989 Jan 19 A Luncheon in Honour of the
Retirement of Miss Margaret Medcalf,
State Archivist.
The Library Board of Western
Australia.
1989 Feb 24 Official opening of the Exhibition 'Early
Australia - by Sea & by Land'.
The President Ron Sheen &
Members of the Executive
Committee of the Westralian
Library Foundation.
1989 Mar 31 Afternoon Tea in honour of Margaret
Medcalf on her retirement from the
State Library Service of W.A.
City of Fremantle
1989 Mar 31 Official opening by The Consul of Italy
in Western Australia of the exhibition
Australia's Italians 1788 - 1988.
Westralian Library Foundation
& The Italo - Australian Welfare
& Cultural Centre Inc.
1989 Apr 3 Opening of the exhibition 'Awake Bold
Bligh'!
Westralian Library Foundation.
1989 Apr 5 The 1989 Callaway Lecture. Delivered
by Professor the Hon. Sir Peter Platt,
Bt., Professor of Music, University of
Sydney.
University of Western Australia.
1989 May 29 The book launch of 'Gold and Typhoid -
Two Fevers'. by Vera Whittington.
University of Western Australia.
1989 Jun 1 Private viewing of fine Argyle Diamond
& Broome Pearl Jewellery.
Argyle Diamonds & Linneys
1989 Jun 5 6WF's 65th Birthday Breakfast. The Manager of ABC Radio
Station 6WF.
1989 Jun 6 The launch of 'Celebrations in Western
Australian History', Vol X.
The Centre for Western
Australian History.
1989 June 6 Presentation of the Sunshine
Collection of Books to the Library
Board of WA
Westralian Library Foundation
1989 Jun 9 A presentation of the Sunshine
Collection of Books and an opening of
an exhibition original selected artwork
from the Collection.
Westralian Library Foundation
1989 Jun 11 The Unveiling of the 1989 Citizen of
the Year Plaque, by the Lord Mayor,
Mr. C. Hopkins, JP.
The Western Australia Week
Council.
1989 June 29 Officers First Night Welcome party,
Ballroom Burswood Convention Centre
Officers of Battle Group Echo
1989 Jul 14 Official Launch by Professor John Pate
of the Bushland Plants of Kings Park.
Westralian Library Foundation
and Members of the Kings Park
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Board.
1989 Jul 31 Official opening of Children's Book
Week 1989 by Dr. Carmen Lawrence.
Childrens' Book Council of
Australia(W.A. Branch)
1989 Aug 6? Book launch 'Jimmy Woods Flying
Pioneer' by Julie Lewis.
Fremantle Arts Centre Press.
1989 Aug 7 Official opening of an exhibition of
prints by Jimmy Pike
Westralian Library Foundation
1989 Aug 22 Book launch of 'A Need for Glory'. John Harper-Nelson.
1989 Aug 23 A preview of a Spring and Summer
Collection.
Salon 43 - Fashion Frocks.
1989 Sep 6 A buffet dinner to hear an address by
Mr. Bruce Ruxton, OBE.
United Services Institute of
W.A.
1989 Oct 8-15 The opening of the National Arts Week
by Andrea Hull.
Australian Elizabethan Theatre
Trust.
1989 Oct 10 Readings for your education and
delight at an evening with Jack Davis
and Elizabeth Jolly.
National Arts Week.
1989 Nov 1 Cinematographe Lumiere Film & Television Institute (WA)
1989 Nov 10 Opening of the exhibition "The Art of
the Craft"
Westralian Library Foundation
1989 Nov 14 The launching of 'Furphy's
Shakespeare' by Robert White.
The University of Western
Australia.
1989 Nov 28 The launch of 'Dearest Isabella' by Prue
Joske.
The University of Western
Australia Press.
1990
1990 Jan 17 A lecture by Vartan Gregorian 'Creating
the Future : Reading and Libraries in
the 1990's'.
The Library & Information
Service of W.A. and the
Westralian Library Foundation.
1990 Jan 18 Vartan Gregorian on promotion,
corporate image and fund raising
The Library & Information
Service of W.A. and the
Westralian Library Foundation.
1990 Feb 2 The book launch of 'Shouldn't Our
Grandchildren Know'? By Graham
Chittleborough.
Fremantle Arts Centre Press
1990 Feb 14 A combined reception, the Melville
Historical Society and
Telecommunications Museum.
City of Melville.
1990 Feb 14 The launch of 'School Girls at
Borobudur'. Poetry by Alec Choate.
Fremantle Arts Centre
1990 Feb 19 Opening of exhibition "A Sense of
Dreaming" by Mr Jack Davis, Aboriginal
writer and poet
Westralian Library Foundation
& Library & Information Service
of WA
1990 Feb 21 The launch of The Health Department
of Western Australia's 1990 Nutrition
Campaign.
The Health Department of
Western Australia.
1990 Feb 21 The launch of 'Fairbridge Kid' by John
Lane.
Fremantle Arts Centre Press.
1990 Feb 26 The launch of the 25th Anniversary of
'Orana' the Journal of School and
Children's Librarianship by Wendy
Westralian Library Foundation.
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Birman.
1990 Mar 25 Official Blessing and Opening of the St.
Brigid's College Boarding School.
St. Brigid's College.
1990 Apr 7 Wedding invitation to Lindsay & Laurel
Peet to be held in the Chapel of St.
Paul, HMAS Stirling. The first wedding
to be held in the new chapel
Don & Lois Harvey
1990 Apr 18 The launch of 'Cleared Spaces Clear
Moments' by Adriana Ellis.
Fremantle Arts Centre Press.
1990 May 20 Social Dinner and Continuing Education
Seminar, Sex, Women & Drugs with an
exhibition.
The Pharmaceutical Society of
Western Australia.
1990 Jun 1 The launch of 'A Pleasant Passage'.
The journals of Henry Richardson.
The Westralian Library
Foundation & Fremantle Arts
Centre Press.
1990 Jun 11 An Exhibition - The literary Laureates
of Ireland.
The Westralian Library
Foundation & the W.B. Yeats
Society. Also the Library &
Information Service of W.A.
1990 Jun 13 The launching of Mister Neville by Pat
Jacobs.
Fremantle Arts Centre Press.
1990 Jun 24 A Musicale with Afternoon Tea in
Government House Ballroom.
Friends of Government House.
1990 Jun 25 The launch of The International
Express. Also to meet the Express
Newspaper Chief Diarist and
International Reporter of the Year.
The International Express.
1990 Jun 30 The 1990 PEA Golden Jubilee Ball The Printing Executive's Assoc.
1990 Jul 6 The launching of the reprint of the
second edition of ' Feathers and the
Horizon'.
The Westralian Library
Foundation and the Library &
Information Service of W.A.
1990 Jul 24 The launch of 'Western Australia
between the Wars 1919-1939'.
Studies in Western Australian History
Volume XI
The Centre for Western
Australian History.
1990 Jul 29 The 1990 Western Australian Export
Achievement Awards.
Department of Trade
Development.
1990 Sep 5 A 75th Gallipoli Anniversary Dinner.
Address by Mr. Bruce Ruxton, OBE
United Services Institute of
W.A.
1990 Sep 7 The Annual Printing Industry Dinner,
held at the Sheraton Perth Hotel.
Printing Industry Craftsmanship
awards.
1990 Sep 7 75th Anniversary of Gallipoli The Army Museum of W.A. Inc.
1990 Sep 12 Presenting a range of wines from Cape
Mentelle, Cloudy Bay. Two special
dinners at the Nedlands Park Hotel.
David Hohnen
1990 Oct 8 The 1990 Callaway Lecture to be
delivered by James Alexander Strong.
The University of Western
Australia.
1990 Oct 13 An Indian Wedding. Experience the
traditions, the rituals and the feast of a
wedding.
Ethnic Music Centre.
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1990 Nov 3 The 38th Anniversary Dinner Ball, held
at Parmelia Hilton International Hotel.
Board of Management of
Temple David Congregation
(Inc).
1990 Nov 24 Cape Mentelle Vineyards. The 1990
Cabernet Tasting.
Cape Mentelle Vineyards.
1991
1991 Jan 18 Beatrice Darbyshire Fremantle Arts Centre
1991 Jan 26-27 The 25th District 201 WI Convention. The Lions Club of Whitford.
1991 Mar 11 “Treasures of the Collection” Exhibition
and the ‘new’ Temporary Exhibitions
Gallery
WA Museum
1991 Mar 22 Unveiling of “Perth-the Winged
Creature”
Lord Mayor Charles F. Hopkins
J.P
1991 Jun 2 A commemorative tribute William
Kernot Shenton.
The Western Australia Week
Council and Pioneers
Committee.
1991 Aug 30 16th
Annual Fremantle Print Award Fremantle Arts Centre
1991 Sep 14 The 70th Anniversary Dinner of St.
Mary's.
The Chairman of the Board of
Governors, Mr. Les Hearn & the
Headmistress, Mrs. Audrey
Jackson.
1991 Sept 27- Various artists Fremantle Arts Centre
1991 Sep 27 Book launch of 'The Dismal Trader' The
Undertaker Business in Perth, 1860 -
1939.
Leonie B.Liveris.
1991 Oct 21 Dinner to celebrate the introduction
into the service of the first electric
passenger trains in Perth
Urban Rail Steering Committee
1991 Oct 30 “A view from a bridge” by Arthur Miller Dr Carmen Lawrence and Dr
Judy Edwards
1991 Nov 17 Closing Ceremony of the Fremantle
Prison
City of Fremantle invitation to
Albert Webb
1991 Nov 17 Closing Ceremony of the Fremantle
Prison
City of Fremantle invitation to
Elsie Webb
1992
1992 Feb 10 The opening of the exhibition Worth its
Weight.
The Library & Information
Service of W.A. The Westralian
Library Foundation and the
Coolgardie Centenary
Committee.
1992 Mar 26 The Laying & Dedication of the Junior
School Foundation Plaque of St.Mary's
Anglican Girls' School.
The Chairman of the Board of
Governors & the Headmistress,
Mrs. A. Jackson.
1992 May 1 Various artists Fremantle Arts Centre
1992 May 3 A multicultural merger Macedonian Cultural Centre
‘Iiinden’ Perth W.A. Inc
1992 May 15 Sharing the caring Office of Women’s Interests
1992 Jun 3 The launch of 'On a Human Scale', A
life in city design by Emeritus Professor
Gordon Stephenson.
Fremantle Arts Centre Press &
The Department of Planning
and Urban Development.
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1992 Jun 12 Seminar to gather feedback on issues
and gaps In recreation services for the
disabled, and to give direction to
future funding by the Foundation.
Gordon Reid Foundation.
1992 Jun 29 A Civic Farewell in Council House in
honour of The Governor General of
Western Australia, His Excellency The
Honourable Sir Francis Burt.
City of Perth.
1992 ? Aug ? An exhibition. Rocks, Riches &
Romance.
The Perth Mint, Argyle
Diamonds.
1992 Aug 17 The launch of 'Craftwest National'
edited by David Walker.
The Crafts Council of Western
Australia (Inc)
1992 Aug 17 The publication of 'Craft in Society’ An
anthology of perspectives, edited by
Noris Ioannou.
Fremantle Arts Centre Press
1992 Oct 10 Public Auction of 43 Viking Road,
Dalkeith.
Kempton Morrill & Co.
1992 Dec 12 City Slick - Country Dry Party.
1992 Dec 12 Christmas Party for Members Fremantle Arts Centre
1992 Dec 12 Ceramics Fremantle Arts Centre
1993
1993 Jan 15 Textiles – the Medium Fremantle Arts Centre
1993 Jan 26 The Australia Day Commemorative
Ceremony in Forrest Place.
City of Perth.
1993 Jul 1 The exhibition - Seashells by the
Seashore. Also the launch of two
Museum publications, 'Sea Slugs and
their Relatives in W.A.' and 'The
Marine Flora and Fauna of Rottnest
Island, W.A.'
Western Australian Museum.
1993 Aug 8 1993 State Final of the Plain English
Speaking Award
The Australia-Britain Society
(WA)
1993 Sept 3 Special function honouring Dr
Margaret Feilman OBE, Mr Hugh
Guthrie, Hon. Ian Medcalf AO ED QC Nr
Vincent Serventy, Mr Ali Sharr OBE, Mr
Charles Staples
National Trust of Australia WA)
1993 Sept 11 The 1993 Printing Industry Craftsman
Awards.
PICA
1994
1994 Apr 8 Presence Fremantle Arts Centre
1994 May 15 Absence of evidence Fremantle Arts Centre
1994 Sept 2 Government House Anniversary Ball in
the presence of His Excellency the
Governor Major General Michael
Jeffrey
The Government House
Foundation of W.A.
1994 Sept 10 Annual dinner and printing industry
craftsmanship awards
Printing Industry
1994 Sept 23 The 40th Anniversary of Photo
Hendriks.
The Hendriks Family.
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1994 Oct 5 A dinner in honour of Ali Sharr on the
occasion of his 80th Birthday. Dinner
menu enclosed.
Kerry Smith & Ursula Smith.
1994 Nov 12 Opening of "High Fibre Diet" by Jette
Sandahl
Fremantle Arts Centre
1995
1995 Feb 26 Official launch of the Foundation and
announcement of its plans to build a
replica of Australia's first ship, the
Duyfken, or "Little Dove"
The Chairman of the Board of
the Duyfken 1606 Replica
Foundation, Mr. Michael A.
Kailis
1995 Mar 7 Book launch "Daniel the Dreamer" by
Nigel Gray& Allan Langoulant
Plantagenet Press
1995 Apr 28 Dinner Dance to be held at
Superdrome in celebration of the 1st
year of the New South Africa.
The South Africa Club of W.A.
Inc.
1995 June 9 Mandorla Art Award for Religious Art
1995 July 26 Cocktail party to celebrate Peet & Co.
Ltd's centenary.
Peet & Co. Ltd.
1995 Aug 2 An Inaugural lecture celebrating the
life of Edith Dircksey Cowan.
Edith Cowan University in
association with the Karrakatta
Club.
1995 Aug 4 Opening of the Army Museum & State
Education Room at the Artillery
Barracks, Burt St. Fremantle
Command
Western Region Army
1995 Aug 8 W.A. Launch of Isobel's book,
"Nanbaree"
Miss Billie Court.
1995 Oct 12 Preview party of Queer as Hell That Way Inclined
1995 Oct 12,13 &
14
1995 WMC Shareholders’ Gold
Jewellery Collection.
Western Mining Corporation
1995 Nov 7 1995 Melbourne Cup Luncheon. Paraplegic – Quadriplegic
Association.
1995 Nov 7 Melbourne Cup Luncheon Aberdeen Hotel
1995 Dec 10 Special Sunday Brunch viewing of the
exhibition “Wool in the Australian
Imagination”
Dr Robert Vickery, Chair of
Trustees of the Western
Australian Museum
1996
1996 Feb 19 Westcare’s 50th
year of supporting
people with a disability.
Westcare Incorporated
1996 Feb 23 1996 Carnival Ball Italian Chamber of Commerce
and Industry in Australia –
Perth
1996 Apr 13 Autumn in the Hills Exhibition Kalamunda Arts & Crafts
1996 May 29 Launch of "Italian Women & Culture in
Focus"
Trustees of the Western
Australian Museum.
1996 Sept 23 Family History Video launch Aboriginal Affairs Department
1996 Oct 11 Law Society of Western Australia
Annual Dinner, Burswood Ballroom
Australia
Law Society of Western
1996 Nov 12 Todhunter Literary Award Todhunter Literary Award
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1996 Nov 23/24 Exhibition and sale of work Gooseberry Hill Arts and Crafts
Group
1996 Nov 25 Launch of book ‘Grass roots to
independence and beyond’ written by
Dame Rachel Cleland, by Janet Holmes
a Court. Parmelia Hilton.
Dame Rachel Cleland
1996 Dec 26 Ascot Racecourse Liz Davenport
1997
1997 Jan 17 Port to Port Fremantle Arts Centre
1997 Feb 21 Re-coverings Various bodies
1997 Feb 24 Ingamal Godingi Fremantle Arts Centre
1997 May 4 Opening of an exhibition of paintings
by Ella Fry
Gomboc Gallery
1997 May 21 Slide evening of images from the
official Mayoral visit to…
City of Fremantle
1997 June 13 1997 REIWA Annual dinner REIWA
1997 June 20 Old Scotch Collegians Centenary
Dinner
Old Scotch Collegians
1997 July 13 Opening of Joondalup Civic Centre &
Library
City of Wanneroo
1997 July 15 1996 Census of Population and
Housing Data Launch
Australian Bureau of Statistics
1997 July 23 Cocktail function at the Kings Park
Tearooms
Cancer Foundation of WA
1997 Aug 13 Cocktail function in the Swan Room of
the Parmelia Hilton Hotel
Cancer Foundation of WA
1997 Aug 22 State Custodians Dinner to be held in
the Alexander Library Building
Mr Ron Sheen, Patron of the
Library Society
1997 Sept 23 Cocktail function at the Kings Park
Tearooms. Special Guest Speaker: Mr
Peter Moore
Cancer Foundation of WA
1997 Nov 8 Opening of Travellers and Immigrants,
Portugueses em Perth
Trustees of the Western
Australian Museum, the
Portuguese Community Council
and the Research Institute for
Cultural Heritage
1997 Nov 12 Opening of "Life Perspectives". Recent
works by Irwin Tasman Lewis
Indiginart
1997 Nov 15 A Passionate Woman Perth Theatre Company
1997 Nov 28 Annual Ball and Awards presentation Urban Development Institute of
Australia (W.A. Division)
1997 Nov 30 Yunnan Blue Gallery East and the board of
Women of Asia and the Pacific
Exchange of Culture and Craft
(Inc)
1997 Dec 3 1998 Enterprise Workshop Program Unknown
1997 Dec 3 Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of
Japan
Consul-General of Japan and
Mrs Sachiro Nanami
1997 Dec 4 Christmas festivities Ernst & Young
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1997 Dec 16 Art on the Move Christmas Breakfast Art on the Move
1997 ?? Bridge game Rosendorffs Bridge Centre Rosendorffs Bridge Centre
1998
1998 Feb 4 Civic Reception City of Perth
1998 Feb 20 Solo exhibition of recent works by Phil
O’Brien. To be opened by Santina
Stransky
Accent Fine Art Gallery
1998 Feb 23 JCPML Public Lecture John Curtin Prime Ministerial
Library
1998 Mar 19 Heart Awards Ball Variety Club of Western
Australia
1998 Mar 20 Sundowner/BBQ Barker Gosling
1998 Mar 27 Invitation by Robert & Helen Muir to
celebrate their 25th year in the
Antiquarian Book Trade
Robert Muir, Old & Rare Books
1998 Apr 1 Civic Reception City of Perth
1998 May 4 Launch of Australian Library Week.
Speaker Joyce Barrett.
Central TAFE
1998 May 6 Searching for Shambala by Michele
Miller
New Collectibles Gallery
1998 May 7 Official Opening of Newspaper House
50 Hasler Road, Osborne Park
West Australian Newspapers
Holdings Limited
1998 May 15 Exhibition opening and sale of work
“Southern landscapes” in watercolour
by Raymond Barnes
Mundaring Arts Centre Board
1998 May 15 Ecumenical service to celebrate the
role of lawyers in the community. Law
Week
Law Society of Western
Australia
1998 May 30 Italian National Day reception Consul of Italy
1998 May 30 Reception Italian National Day Consolato D’Italia
1998 June 18 Reception to meet the Board of the
Meerilinga Young Children’s
Foundation
Government House
1998 June 21 Autumn collection, current
photographic works by Longin Sarnecki
Contal Art Gallery
1998 June 30 Danny in Trouble Barking Gecko
1998 July 16 Opening of Robert MacPherson
Murranji by Mr John Stringer, Curator
of Kerry Stokes Collection
John Curtin Gallery
1998 Oct 15 Walker in the wilderness by Bill
Bunbury
Hesperian Press
1998 Oct 21 Anniversary of Proclamation Day Constitutional Centre
1998 Oct 22 Multifaith Seminar City of Melville
1998 Oct 27 Breakfast Landcare Vision etc
1998 Oct 30 Official opening of the Royal Institute
for the Blind Art Exhibition By Ms Ricky
Burgess, Director General, Ministry for
Culture and the Arts
Royal Institute for the Blind
1998 Nov 2 Fremantle Family Lecture Hon Barbara Scott MLC and the
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Committee of the Fremantle
Family Lecture
1998 Nov 9 Voyage of discovery to Terra Australis
by Willem de Vlamingh in 1696-97
Dr Ken Michael
1998 Nov 12 Cocktail evening with Dennis Lillee Servcorp International Board of
Directors
1998 Nov 26 The Law Society Christmas Party Law Society
1998 Dec 8 The launching of France Australe by
Professor Leslie Marchant
Publishers of France Australe
1999
1999 Jan 26 Oz Concert Mr Bob Cronin and the
Committee of Oz Concert Inc
1999 Feb 3 Launching of Sent Forth A Dove,
Discovery by James Henderson,
UWA press.
1999 Feb 13 Leisure Expo ’99 and Resident BBQ Shire of Kununurra
1999 Feb 17 Opening of new Administration and
facilities building.
Directors and Management of
St Louis Estate.
1999 Feb 21 Graduation Ceremony Curtin University of Technology
1999 Mar 8 “Award of Excellence” in community
work
International Women’s Day
Celebrations Ethnic
Communities Council of WA
1999 Apr 20 1999 Herbert Cole Coombs Lecture Edith Cowan University
1999 Apr 27 International No Diet Day President of the Perth YWCA
1999 May 28 John Curtin Leaders’ Forum Curtin University of Technology
1999 June 4 Celestial Charts John Curtin Gallery
1999 June 4 Italian National Day reception Consul of Italy
1999 July 7 Stoked Barking Gecko Theatre
Company
1999 July 23 Morning Tea for residents of Kewdale Eric Ripper MLA Member for
Belmont
1999 Aug 4 Angus Stewart Achievement Awards Angus Stewart Achievement
Award Committee
1999 Nov 19 Opening of an exhibition of paintings
By artists Mutusuko Bonnardeaux and
Ingrid Windram
Frauke & Robert Boshammer
1999 Dec 5 United Nations’ Int’l Volunteer Day Hon Richard Court MLA
Premier of Western Australia.
2000
2000 Feb 1 Informal function Ministry of Culture & the Arts
2000 Feb 29 Opening of A H Crawford Lodge Cancer Foundation of WA
2000 Mar 31, Apr
1,2
Launches of The Body Shop’s New
Africa Spa Range
The Body Shop.
2000 Mar 22 Launching of ‘those who remain will
Always remember’
Fremantle Arts Press.
2000 Apr 12 Private preview of collection of Works
of art drawn from the Estate of the
Queenie McKenzie
Red Rock Art, Seva Frangos and
Associates.
2000 Apr 17 Launch Of John Curtin’s Legacy John Curtin Prime Ministerial
Library Staff
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2000 July 22 An Evening of Elegant Perfection Lexus of Perth
2000 July 24 11th
International Marine Biological
Workshop
The Western Australian
Museum and Woodside Energy
Ltd.
2000 Aug 11-13 Art Exhibition East Fremantle Primary School
2000 Aug 28 Generally Speaking Dr Lynn Allen
2000 Oct 6 The 2000 World of Art Exhibition Children’s Leukaemia & Cancer
Research Foundation
2000 Oct 6 John Curtin Day 2000 John Curtin Gallery
2000 Dec 6 The REIWA Christmas Cocktail Party REIWA
2000 Dec 7 Book launch. Gender and politics: Asia-
Pacific perspectives. Curtin University.
RUSSIC / Humanities / JCII
2000 Dec 21 Christmas Luncheon Library Board of Western
Australia
2001
2001 Jan 26 A small town at the turn of the century Perth Institute of
Contemporary Arts
2001 Mar 30 Invitation to National Book Launch Fuji, Canon etc
2001 Apr 20 Where I Live International Print Exchange
2001 June 8 Reception at the Government House
Ballroom
His Excellency the Governor
and Mrs Lorraine Sanderson
2001 Aug 3 Opening of Marcus Beilby postcards
from the everyday
University of WA
2001 Aug 9 “Know Your Granny” Unknown
2001 Aug 15 24 Hours : Northbridge Production Circle Inc
2001 Aug 17 Across : an exhibition of indigenous art
and culture
University of WA
2001 Aug 20 Children’s Book Week 2001 Committee of the Children’s
Book Council of Australia (WA
Branch)
2001 Aug 31 Annual Art Exhibition by Steve
Mummery
Guide Dogs Association for the
Blind of Western Australia
2001 Sept 6 Read Write Now! Unknown
2001 Sept 16 Western Australian Public Libraries Library and Information Service
of WA
2001 Sept 16 BankWest Freo to Darwin Splash City of Fremantle and United
Way
2001 Sept 20 City of Perth Craft Award Craftwest
2001 Sept 23 “Around the Boree Log” Australian-Irish Cultural
Foundation
2001 Oct 4 BBQ Breakfast Master Plumbers Association
2001 Oct 4 Telling tales Perth Institute of
Contemporary Arts
2001 Oct 6 Tracks from Perth to Peebles by Cindy
Armstrong
Unknown
2001 Oct 7 Annual General Meeting & 20th
Anniversary IYDP Celebrations
People With Disabilities (WA)
Inc
2001 Oct 8 From Curtin to Beazley and Soldier for
a Crisis
John Curtin Prime Ministerial
Library
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2001 Oct 13 Launch of the Tram Sculpture Town of Victoria Park Library
and Victoria Park Centre for the
Arts
2001 Oct 21 Official invitation to Proclamation Day State Government in
partnership with The
Constitutional Centre etc
2001 Oct 22 26th
Women of the Year Luncheon National Committee joins with
the Western Australian
Committee
2001 Oct 26 Centenary of Federation Celebration Government House Foundation
of Western Australia
2001 Nov 3 Village Northbridge Party Unknown
2001 Nov 11 Lecture on Art Deco Members of the Mandurah
Antique Club
2001 Nov 14 We won the victory by Ian Crawford Fremantle Arts Centre Press
2001 Nov 25 Celebrating our volunteers Alcoa/Fremantle Arts Centre
2001 Nov 30 Authority’s Heritage Brochure Midland Redevelopment
Authority
2001 Nov 30 Bazaar Fremantle Arts Centre
2001 Nov 30 Christmas Windows Launch City of Perth
2001 Nov 30 The Friends’ Christmas cocktail party Chairman and members of the
Council of the Government
House Foundation of W.A.
2001 Dec 13 Launch of the video Shiny Black Shoes Wanslea Family Services
2001 Dec 22 Odysseus, The Red Tree, Joy of Music,
Fruit of Life, Victor Zagari – Modern
Paintings
Fremantle Arts Centre
2002
2002 Jan 9 Gala charity opening night “Don
Quixote”
Malcolm Sargent Cancer fund
for children.
2002 Jan 17 Casual Gathering to herald the start of
the 2002 Perth Festival
Perth International Arts Festival
2002 Jan 25 Opening of the International Arts
Festival
Perth International Arts Festival
2002 Jan 26 C Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 Jan 26 Semena Santa Cruxtations Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 Jan 26 A4 Airmail Art and William Claxton
Photos
Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 Jan 29- Around Now, Kitsune, Tokyo TV John Curtin Gallery
2002 Feb 6 It’s not the money it’s the land Fremantle Arts Centre Press
and The City of Subiaco
2002 Feb 7 The Campus that never stood still Edith Cowan University
2002 Feb 8 War & Peace Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
2002 Feb 28 Remembering fifty years of the UWA
Press : an oral history project
UWA Press Club etc
2002 Mar 6 Recordkeeping Principles and
Standards and the State Records Office
Website
Government of Western
Australia
2002 Mar 8 Claremont Cameos Edith Cowan University
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2002 Mar 9 Spirit in Woman, Listening to Flowers,
Go Figure, Pick & Mix
Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 Mar 22 11th
Annual Western Australian
Information Technology and
Telecommunications Awards Gala
Evening
Australian Computer Society
2002 Apr 5- Brian Blanchflower John Curtin Gallery
2002 Apr 6 Secondhand Book Sale and Progressive
Auction & Valuation Session
Royal Western Australian
Historical Society (Inc)
2002 Apr 12 Fuji ACMP Australian Photographers
Collection
Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 Apr 12 Committed to the present Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
and The University of WA
2002 Apr 12 Drawing Continuous Gallery East
2002 Apr 12 Leave the light on, Darling Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 Apr 16 Southern Crossing Fremantle Ports and the City of
Fremantle
2002 Apr 16- Homage to Colour Mundaring Arts Centre
2002 May 8 Blood, Sweat & Welfare University of WA Press
2002 May 17 Jali, Balgo, A Voyage to Antarctica,
Ancient T’Arts 2002
Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 May 31 Reception Italian National Day, RSVP
note
Italian Consulate
2002 May 31 Italian National Day, cocktail function Consul of Italy
2002 May 31 Gold Age of Painting competition to
commemorate founding of the Italian
Republic
Gold Agecommittee
2002 June 21 Sidney Nolan/ Myth and history Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
2002 June 21 My 6PR Painting, Horizons,
Seen/Unseen Loaded
Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 July 6 Leaning to red Lyndon Gallery
2002 July 26 Illuminations, Warramba, Homeground Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 Aug 17 Jubilee Dinner Temple David
2002 Aug 19 Children’s Book Week 2002 Committee of the Children’s
Book Council of Australia (WA
Branch)
2002 Aug 23 In abstract Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
and The University of WA
2002 Sept 4 Presentation of Writing Entries Local Federal Perth Centenary
of Federation Schools Project
2001
2002 Sept 8 Art Sale Wylde’s Art
2002 Sept 11 Settlers, Servants & Slaves University of WA Press
2002 Sept 18 Mnemotech and Happiness Perth Institute of
Contemporary Arts
2002 Sept 19 two Emperors Praxis Exhibitions Australia and
the WA Museum
2002 Sept 26 John Curtin’s Legacy Curtin University of Technology
2002 Sept 26 Without Classification : Hazel Hawke Curtin University of Technology
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2002 Sept 26 On writing. Writing on Curtin University of Technology
2002 Sept 28 Sister Eileen Access Press
2002 Oct 7 Curtin University Books Curtin University of Technology
& Fremantle Arts Centre Press
2002 Oct 9 Under a Tin-Grey Sari Fremantle Arts Centre Press
2002 Oct 21 Proclamation Day Constitutional Centre
2002 Oct 22 Rica Erickson Friends of the Battye Library
(Inc)
2002 Oct 25 Personal + Particular Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
and The University of WA
2002 Oct 29 50th
Golden Anniversary Celebrations Perth International Arts Festival
2002 Oct 30 BankWest Contemporary Art Prize Perth Institute of
Contemporary Art
2002 Nov City of Perth Cultural Awards Art
Award
City of Perth
2002 Nov 1 Nestle Write Around Australia Nestle
2002 Nov 2 Wheels in Malaya Lana Press
2002 Nov 3 Built on a Hilltop Sisters of the Good Shepherd
2002 Nov 14 I am woman hear me draw Constitutional Centre
2002 Nov 24 Path of Honour and the Sporting Hall
of Fame
Edith Cowan University
2002 Nov 26 Volunteers Christmas Lunch A/CEO and State Librarian and
the Directors of the Battye
Library and State Reference
Library
2002 Nov 28 2003 season programme launch Deckchair Theatre
2002 Dec 1 The New Western Australian Maritime
Museum
WA Museum
2002 Dec 5 Dinosaur Dealers WA Museum
2002 Dec 7-8 Bazaar 2002 Fremantle Arts Centre
2002 Dec 10 On the occasion of the celebration of
the Birthday of His Majesty the
Emperor of Japan
The Consul-General of Japan
Mr Kiyoshi Shidara and Mrs
Hiroko Shidara
2002 Dec 12 Christmas Luncheon State Library of WA
2003
2003 Jan 16 Golden Anniversary Celebrations Perth International Arts Festival
2003 Jan 22 Mundaring Weir Centenary
Celebration
National Trust
2003 Jan 22 The Gay Museum Western Australian Museum
and the Research Institute for
Cultural Heritage, Curtin
University of Technology
2003 Jan 23 Call of the Wild-Patricia Piccinini John Curtin Gallery
2003 Jan 29 South West Central Art Gallery of Western Australia
2003 Jan 31 A New Outfit & Picturing the Self Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
and The University of Western
Australia
2003 Feb 14 Freycinet : Our French Collection State Library of Western
Australia
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2003 Feb 23 PICA re-opening event Perth Institute of
Contemporary Art
2003 Feb 27 Country Western Australian Museum
2003 Mar 4 Sir James Gobbo AC, Jan Fullerton and
Senior Staff
National Library of Australia
2003 Mar 11 President’s Cocktail Function Royal Australian Institute of
Architects
2003 Mar 11 Schenk Collection State Library of Western
Australia
2003 Mar 14 Beach Pictures etc Fremantle Arts Centre
2003 Mar 25 From Curtin to Coombs Curtin University of Technology
2003 Apr 4 Eddy Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
and The University of Western
Australia
2003 Apr 16 Catalogue Launch Curtin University of Technology
2003 Apr 23 Cartoons 2002 National Museum of Australia
2003 Apr 24 Wheatbelt-Memory-Discovery etc Fremantle Arts Centre
2003 May 4 Outside Tokyo Curtin University of Technology
2003 May 7 Launch of the Awards for Planning
Excellence
Planning Institute Australia
2003 May 8 Whale Rider Deck Chair Theatre
2003 May 8 Reception on board “Amerigo
Vespucci”
Italian training ship “Amerigo
Vespucci”
2003 May 8 Reception on board “Amerigo
Vespucci” RSVP slip
Il Console D’Italia
2003 May 28 Re-imagining the Museum Curtin University of Technology
2003 Jun 6 Women’s Work Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
and University of Western
Australia
2003 Jun 6 Midland Workshops History Project
Presentations
Mr Ian Laurance on behalf of
the Partners of the Midland
Workshops History Project
2003 Jun 6 UWA Athletics Club 75th
Anniversary
Dinner
UWA Athletics Club
2003 Jun 17 The Lighthouse Kids Fremantle Arts Centre Press
2003 Jun 23 Preserving our Heritage Woodside Valley Foundation
2003 Jun 26 Green Shoebox Denmark Co-operative and
Denmark Arts etc
2003 Jun 29 Escapeart Fremantle Arts Centre
2003 July 1 Way to go Fremantle Arts Centre Press
2003 July 4 Homage etc Fremantle Arts Centre
2003 July 25 Gnyung Waart Kooling Kulark University of Western Australia
2003 Aug 8 Arcadia Fremantle Arts Centre
2003 Aug 9 Gold Age ‘Riva Del Garda Competition’
dinner dance
Italian Consulate
2003 Aug 12 Rolling into the world Fremantle Arts Centre Press
2003 Aug 12 Captain James Stirling Statue City of Perth
2003 Aug 15 Flux Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
and the University of Western
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Australia
2003 Aug 18 Children’s Book Week Children’s Book Council of
Australia(WA Branch)
2003 Aug 27 An evening with America’s Mayor Rudy
Giuliani
Markson Sparks
2003 Aug 31 Adult Learners Week Department of Education and
Training
2003 Sept 12 Shell Fremantle Print Award Fremantle Arts Centre
2003 Sept 18 Margaret River Malcolm Sargent Cancer Fund
for Children
2003 Sept 14-21 Craig Boulter
2003 Oct 1 2003 Christmas Appeal Lunch St Vincent de Paul Society
2003 Oct 24 Paper Matters Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
and the University of Western
Australia
2003 Oct 30 “Pink” Morning Tea Murdoch University
2003 Nov 4 Launch of Western Australian Heritage
Icons 2004
National Trust of Australia (WA)
2003 Nov 5 A season of historical films State Library of Western
Australia and WA State Library
Custodians
2003 Nov 7 Launch of Tom & Jack – Frontier Story
by Geraldine Byrne.
Fremantle Arts Centre Press
2003 Nov 22 Japanese Film Festival Consulate-General of Japan and
the State Library of Western
Australia
2003 Dec 8 Launch of book “History of Perth since
the 1950s” by Dr Jenny Gregory.
Mayor and Councillors, City of
Perth
2004
2004 Jan 29 Pre-Journey drinks for the Media The UWA Perth Int’l Arts
Festival
2004 Feb 3 2004 @ your library launch. Perth
Concert Hall.
Dept of Culture and Arts
2004 Feb 10 On the beach Fremantle Arts Centre Press &
The International Centre for
Landscape and Language
2004 Feb 12 Flair 2004 Ausglass
2004 Mar 2 Cancer Council research grant
recipients for 2004
Cancer Council
2004 Mar 25 Cocktail Party Waste Management Authority
2004 Mar 25 Opening of new premises Mental Illness Fellowship of
WA
2004 Apr 22 Presentation to the State of W.A. by
Her Excellency the Ambassador of the
People’s Republic of China to Australia
and to the opening of the
photographic exhibition ‘Beautiful
China’.
Library Board of Western
Australia
2004 Apr 30 Minnie Pwerle and Mitjili Napurrula Japingka Gallery
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2004 May 20 hatched 04 Healthway national
Graduate show
Perth Institute of
Contemporary Arts
2004 May 24 Margaret Medcalf Award State Records Commission and
the State Records Office of
W.A.
2004 June 2 Italian National Day The Consul of Italy in Western
Australia
2004 June 9 Launch of Limina: a journal of historical
and cultural studies. Volume 10.
University of Western Australia
2004 June 11 Cool Communities City of Subiaco. Celebratory
Reception
2004 Aug 29 Meryl Bell Stafford Studios
2004 Sept. 3 Donny Woolagoodja Challen & Rafferty
2004 Sept 7 Perceptual Difference John Curtin Gallery
2004 Sept 7 Same Difference Biennale of Electronic Arts
Perth
2004 Sept 8 Sonic Difference Tura New Music
2004 Sept 9 Distributed Difference City of Swan
2004 Sept 10 Biodifference : the political ecology Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
etc
2004 Sept 11 Agricola De Cologne Central Design Centre, Central
TAFE
2004 Sept 11` Data Difference School of Contemporary Art,
Edith Cowan University
2004 Sept. 26 2 rivers – Brendon Darby Stafford Studios.
2004 Oct 8 La Salle College Art exhibition Muriel Street Viveash
2004 Oct. 15 Clouded over by Alan R. Dodge Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
2004 Oct 16 French Napoleonic Placenames of the
South-west Coast by Leslie Marchant
Woodside Valley Foundation
and R.I.C. Publications Pty Ltd
2004 Oct 24 Margaret River Fremantle Arts Centre Press
2004 Nov 4 John Curtin: Guide to Archives Curtin University of Technology
2004 Nov 4 Douglas Kirsop Stafford Studios
2004 Nov 12 Paintings by Andrew Carter Freights Gallery Fremantle.
2004 Nov 19 New Graduates function OT Australia WA
2004 Nov 21 Resonate with Libraries Public Libraries of Western
Australia
2004 Nov 30 AEON – Archives Explored Online The State Records Office of WA
2004 Dec 7 Presentation of a piece of the Original
1889 Broome – Banjoewangie, Java,
Submarine Cable to the Maritime
Museum, Fremantle
WA Division of Engineers
Australia.
2004 Dec 31 New Years Eve Party Bulldogs.
2005
2005 Feb 9 Opening of Summer Exhibition
Program
PICA
2005 Feb 20 T.A.G Hungerford Award for Fiction
2005
The State Literature Centre
2005 Mar 20 Keeping the Wanjunas Fresh Challen & Rafferty and
Fremantle Arts Centre Press
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2005 Apr 26 Launching of Military Sites Booklet Nedlands Library. (Nedlands
Military Sites)
2005 May 27 Launching of
www.mysouthwest.com.au
Board of South West
2005 Jun 9 The City of Perth Heritage Appeal City of Perth
2005 Oct 21 Art n Soul City of Nedlands
2005 Nov 6 A Sunday Afternoon “Swarry” Hesperian Press etc
2005 Nov 8 Launch of the 2006 Perth Festival
Programme
Lindy Hume and Michael Smith
2005 Nov 9 UWA Perth International Arts Festival
Medici Club Cocktails
Mack and Evelyn Hall
2005 Nov 9 Perth Festival Programme Briefing UWA Perth International Arts
Festival
2005 Nov 29 Geoffrey Bolton Lecture Department of Culture and the
Arts
2005 Dec 2 National Treasures National Library of Australia
2005 Dec 4 2006 Lotterywest Festival Films UWA Perth International Arts
Festival and Lotterywest
2005 Dec 13 Volunteers lunch State Library of Western
Australia
2006
2006 Mar 2006 Head of the River Wesley College Rowing Support
Group
2006 May 19 Shifting Light Timeless Country City of Nedlands
2006 June 8 The Western Australian Premier’s Book
Awards 2006. Presentation dinner.
State Library of Western
Australia.
2006 Aug 10 Lunch for Life Life Line WA
2008
2008 Feb 8 10 year anniversary celebration Rockingham Regional Campus
Community Library
2008 May 28 Welcome reception Consul-General of Japan
2008 June 4 Italian National Day concert Consul of Italy in Western
Australia
2008 Aug 22 Concert by piano duo Roberto Metro
and Elvira Foti
Consulate of Italy in Western
Australia
2008 Sep 23 Japanese tea ceremony demonstration
by Ms Soka Yoshiko Okamoto
Consulate-General of Japan
2008 Nov 20 End of year celebration. Western
Australian Museum Courtyard.
Museums Australia, Western
Australia.
2008 Nov 25 Launch of Westerley Volume 53 by
Carmen Lawrence. University of WA
Co-op Bookshop.
Westerley
2009
2009 Apr 6 Launch of book ‘Old Albany’ by John
Dowson. Constitution Centre.
National Trust of Australia
2009 Apr 29 Civic reception in honour of the
Ambassador of Nepal, His Excellency
City of Perth
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Mr Yogendra Dhakal
2009 June 24 Launch of Historical Encyclopaedia of
Western Australia. UWA.
Centre for Western Australian
History and UWA Press
2010
2010 Jan 26 Australia Day Citizenship and Awards
ceremony at Council House
Lord Mayor and City of Perth
UNKNOWN
? Feb 8 Afternoon Tea. Celebrate Ronda
Jamieson’s 27 years of outstanding
service to the State Library
Margaret Allen, CEO & State
Librarian, State Library.
? Demonstration of the New Case
Tractor
Winterbottom Motor Co Ltd
? Feb 14 South-Metro Rail-Direct Link and
Proposed Stations
Perth Urban Rail Development
? Mar 4 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colour
Paintings by Will Ashton, George
Benson, Allan Cook, Gordon Esling, etc
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? Mar 7 A free Family Concert Women’s Advisory Council
? Mar 14 To meet His Eminence Cardinal Moran.
Town Hall
Mayor and Councillors of the
City of Perth
? Mar 17 – Centenary Luncheons His Majesty’s Theatre
? Mar 24 Grand Opening Geographe Community
Landcare Nursery
? Apr 4 Exhibition of Oil Colours by Kathleen
O'Connor
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? Apr 4 Launch of book by Bill Bunbury,
"Reading Labels on Jam Tins"
Fremantle Arts Centre Press
? Apr 9 Annual Graduation & Award Evening Central Metropolitan College of
TAFE
? Apr 12 Exhibition of Water Colours by Tom
Garrett
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? Apr 13 Presentation to Lady Bedford from
friends in Western Australia.
Government House.
? Apr 16 A luncheon. The Country Party of WA &
Members of the Perth branch.
? Apr 17 To celebrate the publication of Volume
6 LIMINA.
Department of History UWA.
? Apr 25 Invitation…… this is just to tell you Jean
Richards’ twenty first
? May 2 Exhibition of Oil and Water Colours by
C Dudley Wood
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? May 11 Luncheon with Guest Speaker: Mr W
Mitchell
The Victoria League for
Commonwealth Friendship in
WA. A rally. The Country
Women's Association of WA
(Inc)
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? May 16 Exhibition of Water Colours by P Ivor
Hunt
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? May 25 Operational and Corporate Briefing Integrated Tree Cropping Ltd
? June 1 An invitation to rise Unknown
? June 1 You are invited to candlelit supper Unknown
? June 12 Official Opening of New Studio and
Students Theatre. Opening ceremony
performed By Sir James and Lady
Mitchell
The Linley Wilson School of
Dancing and Theatre
? June 24 The Governor and Lady Smith at home.
Government House.
Governor and Lady Smith
? July 22 Claremont Mayoral Ball. Cottesloe Hall. Mayor and Mayoress of
Claremont
? July 28 Ceremony for the conferring of
degrees. Queen’s Hall Perth.
Pro-Chancellor and the Senate
of the University of WA
? July 28 Meet members of the British
Association. Government House.
Governor and Lady Barron
? Aug 4 Finding Theodore and Brina Fremantle Arts Centre Press
? Aug 15 “Prelude to Spring” Slow Learners’ Committee of
City Beach
? Sept 9 Supper Dance Metro Social Club
? Sept 17 Meet the President and Secretary (who
have recently returned from the Front)
and to join the Society’s annual
meeting.
British and Foreign Bible
Society, West Australian
Executive.
? Sept 19 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colours by Sir
Arthur Streeton, Albert Namatjita,
George Whinnen, etc.
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? Sep 22 Celebration of Spring and the official
opening of "Art in Bloom"
Friends of the Art Gallery of WA
? Sept 22 Harvest Moon Festival Western Australian Museum
? Sept 28 Opening of Perth Studio Potters Unknown
? Oct 6 Reception The ADC in Waiting is desired
by Their Excellencies The
Governor-General and Lady
Slim
? Oct 15 Community Information Evening about
the new South Metro Rail – Direct Link
and Proposed Stations at South Street,
Leach Highway and Canning Bridge
Perth Urban Rail Development
? Oct 17 The Perth Society of Artists Annual
Spring Exhibition of Oil & Water
Colours
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? Oct 25 Book Launch. "Charisma, A
Multicultural Anthology"
Kulcha Multicultural Arts
? Oct 13 Launch of the novel "Not Being
Miriam"
Fremantle Arts Centre Press
? Oct 19 Opening of an Exhibition of Water
Colours by Elizabeth Durack
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? Oct 20 Exhibition of Hand Weaving by th Hand The WA Society of Arts
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Weavers & Spinners Guild
? Oct 27 Calypso Rock at Cottesloe Beach Resort Perth Convention Bureau
? Nov 4 Talks on spirituality and healing by Mrs
Beverley Mills
Unknown
? Nov 10 Exhibition of Oil & Water Colour
Paintings by Hans Heysen, Robert
Johnson, George Whinner, H. Septimus
Power, Albert Namatjira, John Barker,
Cyril Lander, etc
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? Nov 18 Garden party at Government House His Excellency the Governor
and Lady Campion
? Nov 18 Exhibition of selected works by
spiridon politis
Unknown
? Nov 22 Exhibition of Water Colours by Robert
Campbell
Claude Hotchin Art Galleries
? Nov 27 Christmas Party Perth Convention Bureau
? Dec 4 The Governors at home.
Government House.
Chief Justice and Their Honours
the Justices of the High Court.
? Dec 7 Opening Night of the 5th
WA Film &
Video Festival
Board & Director of the Film &
Television Institute (W.A.)
? Dec 7 Christmas Sundowner. Burt Hall
adjacent to St Georges Cathedral,
Perth
Telstra
? Dec 20 Jubilee Sir John Forrest Presidents and Officers of the
Liberal League of WA and the
Liberal Club of WA
? Dec 20 A children’s entertainment The Reverend Mother and
Community, Loretta Convent
? Dec 26 An open house Barbara and Mark Rowley
? ? Invitation to attend a demonstration
of the New Case Tractors
Winterbottom Motor Co Ltd
? Invitation to a Social Evening in the
Schoolroom on Saturday, 19th
Inst. At
7.30 p.m.
The members of St Mark’s C.C.
E.A. Coleman. Hon. Sec.
? ? Performance of ‘Gallery’ at Stirling
Theatre
Stirling Players Inc
? ? Production of “Talking to Grandma
While The World Goes By”
Subiaco Theatre Centre.
? ? Its open house at our fabulous new
Perth Showroom. Bang & Olufsen
Bang & Olufsen
? ? The Premier of Western
Australia, The Hon Sir Charles
Richard Court, invitation.
? ? Its open house invitation City Beach Bowling Club
? ? Request the pleasure of the company
of The President and Secretary and / or
Two Members.
City Beach Ladies Bowling Club.
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