FILES - STATE HOTELS (ROTTNEST ISLAND)

• AU WA S3646
• Series
• 1903-01-01 - 1960-12-31

This series of records pertains solely to the State Hotels Department operational management of Rottnest Island.

STATE HOTELS DEPARTMENT

ROYAL VISITS - PHOTOGRAPHS

• AU WA S5027
• Series
• 1954-03-01 - 1994-01-08

Photograph prints of Royal visits to Princess Margaret Hospital for Children.

PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN

ROYAL VISITS - OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE AND PROGRAMMES

• AU WA S5026
• Series
• 1953-11-04 - 1994-03-08

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

• AU WA S1442
• Series
• 1911-01-01 - 1947-12-31

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

SURVEYORS FIELD BOOKS

• AU WA S5022
• Series
• 1910-01-01 - ?

Surveyor's field books of the Main Roads Department.

MAIN ROADS BOARD

REGISTERS AND INDEXES (FILES)

• AU WA S5025
• Series
• 1896-01-01 - 1919-01-01

Registers and indexes to files created by the Wood and Forest Department

WOOD AND FORESTS DEPARTMENT

REGISTERS (PERMITS AND LICENCES)

• AU WA S94
• Series
• 1905-01-01 - 1985-01-01

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

• AU WA S5024
• Series
• 1850-01-01 - 1887-04-30

Maps and plans created by the Convict Department of convict infrastructure in Western Australia.

CORRESPONDENCE - SUBJECT SERIES

• AU WA S5023
• Series
• 1878-07-01 - 1883-12-31

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

• AU WA S4761
• Series
• 1909-06-30 - 1997-12-22

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

• AU WA S4267
• Series
• 1902-05-30 - 1949-12-31

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

• AU WA S979
• Series
• 1878-01-01 - 1907-01-01

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)

• AU WA S4519
• Series
• 1917-08-29 -

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

FILES - GENERAL

• AU WA S316
• Series
• 1983-01-01 - 1984-01-01

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

FILES - GENERAL

• AU WA S312
• Series
• 1982-01-01 - 1984-01-01

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

Untitled

• AU WA S5021
• Series

GNOWANGERUP ROAD BOARD

REGISTER - ENROLLED PENSIONER GUARD LANDS

• AU WA S1308
• Series
• 1850-01-01 - 1889-12-31

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

• AU WA S5020
• Series
• 1870-01-01 - 1902-12-31

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

TOWNSITE REGISTERS

• AU WA S2263
• Series
• 1837-01-01 - 1970-12-31

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

REGISTER - TOWNSITES

• AU WA S5019
• Series
• 1899-01-01 - 1980-01-01

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

• AU WA S5017
• Series
• 1923-01-01 - 1950-01-01

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

REGISTER - FUTURE PLACE NAMES

• AU WA S5018
• Series
• 1949-05-26

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

• AU WA S5016
• Series
• 1936-07-27

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

• AU WA S3160
• Series
• 1909-05-11 -

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

• AU WA S2273
• Series
• 1967-10-24 - 1971-05-11

Occurrence book maintained by the police station at Onslow reporting on sudden deaths

ONSLOW POLICE STATION