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Shire of Capel

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About organisation

Situated in the Iluka Capel Public Library, the Ron Maidment Archives Room is the center for our Shire’s history.

The Collection preserves and celebrates the history of places, people and activities within the Shire of Capel. The Collection consists of images, booklets and reports, community newsletters, rates books, oral history recordings, family papers, books including inscribed bibles, and museum objects such as textiles, original Shire Hall artifacts, and honor boards.

Research requests may be made in person, by phone or email. Research is usually carried out by volunteers.

Capel Public Library
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Contact information

Postal Address

31 Forrest Road
Capel WA 6271
Australia

Phone
9727 0290
Email
localhistory@capel.wa.gov.au

Visit information

Shire of Capel
31 Forrest Road
Capel WA 6271
Australia

https://library.capel.wa.gov.au/local-history-archives/
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Ron Maidment Archives are situated within the Iluka Capel Public Library.

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Opening Hours
Mon: Closed
Tue: Closed
Wed: Closed
Thu: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Staffed by Senior Library Officer and Volunteers
Fri: Closed
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

Stories

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Road Board truck and offices
Image Gallery
Capel Road Board
Ron Maidment Archives
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Aspden family
Image Gallery
The Aspden Collection
Ron Maidment Archives
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