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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

COMMEMORATIVE ALBUM WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1829-1979

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1979

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Commemorative Album produced for the Education Committee, WAY 79 by the Education Department of Western Australia. 150 years from Swan River Settlement in 1829 Western Australia. Silver card cover with picture in colour of black swans and cygnets, edged in blue and blue lettering. 32 pages, illustrated in black & white and colour, photographs, drawings etc. Page 10 Settling - Settlement at King George Sound on Christmas Day 1826 by Major Edmund Lockyer. The earliest settlement in Western Australia.

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cwa-org-51-B2012.47

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Education Department W.A.

Keywords

History - Western Australia

Commemorative Album

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Statement of significance

WAY 79 Western Australia's 150 Anniversary.

Albany Historical Society Inc

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