Minutes of the Board of the Animal Resources Authority / Centre. The papers include documents submitted to the Board which comprise reports, financial statements, draft policies, KPIs and other related documentation.
ANIMAL RESOURCES CENTRE
PLANS - LOCOMOTIVES AND ROLLING STOCK
Plans of railway locomotives, coaches, wagons, and other rolling stock produced by and for the Western Australian Government Railways and Westrail. Some railway structures, Perth tramway stock, and items for other railway operations are included.
AU WA A581 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (1914-07-01 - 1922-07-01)
FILES - STATE HOTELS (ROTTNEST ISLAND)
This series of records pertains solely to the State Hotels Department operational management of Rottnest Island.
STATE HOTELS DEPARTMENT
Photograph prints of Royal visits to Princess Margaret Hospital for Children.
PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
ROYAL VISITS - OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE AND PROGRAMMES
Official correspondence, copies of programmes and related material in relation to Royal visits to Princess Margaret Hospital for Children.
PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
AGRICULTURAL RAILWAYS ADVISORY BOARD - MINUTES
The Agricultural Railways Advisory Board was established in 1911 as an inter-departmental committee under the chair of the Surveyor-General to advise the Government through the Premier on the establishment and extension of agricultural railways. I...
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEYS
Surveyor's field books of the Main Roads Department.
MAIN ROADS BOARD
Registers and indexes to files created by the Wood and Forest Department
WOOD AND FORESTS DEPARTMENT
REGISTERS (PERMITS AND LICENCES)
This series contains registers to sawmilling permits, cancelled sawmilling and tramway permits, exemptions, timber tramway permits, sandalwood licenses, forest produce, contracts, and a register of plants giving measurement of height at yearly int...
WOOD AND FORESTS DEPARTMENT
Maps and plans created by the Convict Department of convict infrastructure in Western Australia.
CORRESPONDENCE - SUBJECT SERIES
In July 1878, the Colonial Secretary introduced a new system for managing the correspondence of his office by grouping letters into broad subjects and allocating each subject a unique number. The system proved difficult to use and was abandoned in...
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE
Visitor's Books for the Children's Hospital / Princess Margaret Hospital for Children.The books record official visits of dignitaries and special parties to the hospital, not general patient visits.There are gaps in entries for the perio...
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
CANCELLED PUBLIC PLANS - ORIGINAL STATE SERIES - 800 CHAIN PLANS
This series consists of 800 Chain Cancelled Public Plans of Western Australia. The scale is 800 chains to one inch and the plans are based on the Bonne Modified Conical Projection.Before 1907, there were no cadastral plans of most of the areas cov...
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEYS
CANCELLED PUBLIC PLANS - STANDARD SERIES
This series represents the first attempt to cover the colony within one integrated cadastral mapping system.The series consists of the following plan sequences:K (Kimberley) 80 chain, 1884-1885 (consignment 4897);K (Kimberley) 300 chain, 1886-1902...
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEYS
BUILDING APPLICATIONS (HOUSE PLANS)
This series consists of building applications - including architectural plans - of houses built in the Perth Road Board (now City of Stirling) between 1917 and 1947.House plans for this area between 1947 and the mid-1970s no longer exist. The City...
PERTH ROAD BOARD
Diverse items to do with the Aboriginal Land Inquiry. Includes correspondence, statements, exhibits, supplementary submissions, Aboriginal land claims and petitions, mining agreements, and case histories.
ABORIGINAL LAND INQUIRY
This series contains diverse items to do with the Aboriginal Land Inquiry including the Discussion Paper - Final Draft and material on the Harding River Dam.The majority of the records of the Aboriginal Land Inquiry are separated into identified s...
ABORIGINAL LAND INQUIRY
REGISTER - ENROLLED PENSIONER GUARD LANDS
Consignment 4892 consists of a volume used by the Survey Office to record pensioner holdings (location, name of holder, dates of assignation and issue of title, title deed number) and as an aide memoir. Arranged by location. See also Cons 5000, no...
SURVEY OFFICE
REGISTER OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Register of Correspondence Received by the Colonial Treasurer (for the period 1870-1878) and Requisitions for Stationary and Office Equipment (1882-1902).
COLONIAL TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT
The townsite registers recorded surveying of lots resumed from reserves or created from vacant Crown land.The lots are arranged under town name with further sub-divisions of any lot being recorded. Details include the original plan/diagram numbers...
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEYS
Alphabetical register recording townsites for Western Australia, listing the name of each townsite, the date the townsite was declared, reference to corresponding file numbers and any remarks. Many metropolitan suburbs are also included.
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEYS
CARDS / VOLUMES - ABORIGINAL WORDS
This series consists of two types of record:Sets of cards compiled by the Department of Lands and Surveys recording Aboriginal words for places, objects, animals, parts of the anatomy, etc. with English interpretations. It is believed the words we...
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEYS
This register was prepared by the Department of Lands and Surveys on 26 May 1949 to assist the Nomenclature Advisory Committee with future place naming.The register comprises extensive lists of potential place names (e.g. for the naming of towns o...
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEYS
MINUTES - NOMENCLATURE ADVISORY COMMITTEE / GEOGRAPHIC NAMES COMMITTEE
Official minutes of the Nomenclature Advisory Committee / Geographic Names Committee.The Nomenclature Advisory Committee held its inaugural meeting on 27/07/1936. The Committee was formed following a deputation of the WA Historical Society to the ...
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEYS
Duty Book for the Collie Police Station recording a daily log of officers who were on duty and what duties they were assigned. No prisoner or occurrence information is recorded in these volumes for the period 1909-1919.Extracts from the Police Gaz...
COLLIE POLICE STATION
OCCURRENCE BOOK - SUDDEN DEATHS
Occurrence book maintained by the police station at Onslow reporting on sudden deaths
ONSLOW POLICE STATION
Register of women maintained by the Office of Women's Interests.The Register contains applications from female members of the public indicating availability for appointment to government boards and committees.
OFFICE OF WOMEN'S INTERESTS
Western Australian government railway contract drawings for railway construction or deviations. Construction drawings can include buildings and other structures as well as the railway line.
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS [1]
CORRESPONDENCE FILES - NATIVE AFFAIRS
This series consists of files from the office of the Hon. Sir Robert Ross McDonald MLA in his capacity as Minister for Native Affairs in the 1940s.The State Records Office has received three files covering the Hon. Minister's term of office a...
HON. SIR ROBERT ROSS MCDONALD, KC, LLB., MLA
1891 CENSUS RETURNS [YORK CENSUS RETURNS]
On 26 February 1891, an "An Act for the taking the Census of Western Australia in the year 1891, and thereafter" was assented to. A census was conducted on 5 April 1891. The only returns that appear to have survived for the 1891 census are the fra...
YORK CLERK OF COURTS
This series consists of loose correspondence addressed, or passed on to, the Superintendent of Police. The correspondence does not appear to be officially registered by the Police Force.(Correspondence in this Record Series was previously listed a...
WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Inspection reports of Cannington Senior High School made by the District Superintendent, providing a listing of the teachers at the school and general comments on the standards of the school. School reports on the standard of the school made by th...
CANNINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MONTHLY HOSPITAL RETURNS - BOARD OF MANAGEMENT / HOUSE COMMITTEE
Monthly returns submitted to the Board of Management (completed by the Medical Superintendent) and the House Committee (completed by the Head Matron). The returns provide a detailed summary of hospital (medical) activity for the month, including s...
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Unbound letterbooks containing handwritten Circular Orders issued by the Superintendent of Police.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Volumes of outwards correspondence.
GREENBUSHES LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH
Books containing written opinions of the Attorney General on Supreme Court cases and other legal matters.
DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Letterbooks containing outwards letters of the Attorney General
DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
REGISTERS - CUE LICENSING COURT
Register of applications for temporary, gallon, publican's, wayside and lodging house licences. Deatils include date, particulars of application, name and whether granted or not.
LICENSING COURT - CUE
The Transfer of Land Act, 1874, introduced the Torrens system of land registration. This simplified the title to land, guaranteed it and facilitated dealings with it.Land granted prior to 1875 could be registered under this Act. If a question aros...
SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Correspondence and official documents from the Perth Police Station
PERTH POLICE STATION
Various Toodyay, Northam and other Electoral District colonial electoral records from the Toodyay Court House.
RESIDENT MAGISTRATE - TOODYAY
Minutes of the Nungarin Road Board and Shire Council.
NUNGARIN ROAD BOARD
MINUTES - KONDININ LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH
Minutes of meeting of the Kondinin Local Board of Health
KONDININ LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH
MINUTES - KONDININ VERMIN BOARD
Minutes of meetings of the Kondinin Vermin Board.
KONDININ VERMIN BOARD
Minutes of Kondinin Road Board and Shire Council meetings.
KONDININ ROAD BOARD
Details include date, nature and number of occurrence, result and name of officer involved.
KONDININ POLICE STATION