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Sub-Department
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PERTH OBSERVATORY
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AU WA A1005
Description area
Dates of existence
1896-01-01 -
History
A Government Astronomer was first appointed in 1896. Shortly after that the foundation stone for an Observatory was laid. This building was opened at Mt Eliza in 1900. The Observatory remained there until 1966 when a new Observatory was opened at Bickley Brook.
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AU WA A77 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT (1985-03-22 - 2006-06-30)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A77
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1996-06-30 -
Description of relationship
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AU WA A406 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE SERVICES (1990-07-31 - 1996-06-30)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A406
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1990-07-31 - 1996-06-30
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AU WA A117 - DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES (1986-05-01 - 1990-07-31)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A117
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1986-05-01 - 1990-07-31
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AU WA A344 - DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (DOCIT) (1984-03-01 - 1990-05-17)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A344
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1984-12-14 - 1986-05-01
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AU WA A97 - DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES (1983-12-23 - 1984-12-14)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A97
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1983-12-23 - 1984-12-14
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AU WA A95 - DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES (1983-03-23 - 1983-12-23)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A95
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1983-03-23 - 1983-12-23
Description of relationship
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AU WA A240 - CHIEF SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT (1924-04-16 - 1983-03-23)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A240
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1924-01-01 - 1983-03-23
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AU WA A103 - COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE (1828-12-30 - 1924-04-16)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A103
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1896-01-01 - 1924-12-31
Description of relationship
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Series S4145 - METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS (BOTANICAL GARDENS, PERTH)
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1896-01-01 - 1900-12-31
Related unit of description
Series S4146 - METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS (PERTH OBSERVATORY)
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1897-01-01 - 1966-01-01
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Series S4149 - METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS (BREAKSEA ISLAND)
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1896-09-29 -
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Series S115 - METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS (FREMANTLE)
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1897-01-01 -
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Series S3960 - WEATHER REPORTS
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1898-06-01 -
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Status
Final