ROYAL WA HISTORICAL SOCIETY SYLLABUS 2010

THE ROYAL WESTERN AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY (INC)

Stirling House, 49 Broadway, Nedlands, WA 6009

Phone: (08) 9386 3841 Fax: (08) 9386 3309

Email: histwest@git.com.au

Website: www.histwest.org.au

ABN 43 607 110 473

Opening Hours: 9.30 am – 5.00 pm weekdays

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ANNUAL PROGRAM OF RESEARCH PAPERS

Presented at the General Meetings held 6pm at Stirling House on the third Wednesday of each month from February to November. Light refreshments served from 5.30pm. Bookshop open until 6pm.

16 June Peter Enlund: Captain George Rutledge at Fremantle 1840-45

21 July Aileen Walsh: Naming Nyoongars

18 Aug Dr Neville Green: The Other Gribble

15 Sept AGM. Jo Pearson Hon Curator Costume presents Changing Fashion 1829 - 1900

20 Oct Ruth Morgan: Salubrity in the Swan River Colony

17 Nov Dr Ronda Jamieson: Sir Charles Court 1911-2007

Visitors are welcome

Most of the research papers are subsequently published in the Society’s annual Journal, Early Days. Members receive a copy as part of their subscription. Further copies of individual Parts and bound Volumes are available from the Bookshop.

HISTORY 'OUT AND ABOUT’ 2010

Sun 1 Aug Bus Tour to Williams and district

Wed 25 Aug Musical Evening at Stirling House with historical instruments and a sing-along

10-12 Sept Affiliated Societies’ State History Conference, Albany

Sun 31 Oct Bus Tour – Enderslea Farm, Chittering Valley

Sat 20 Nov Walk - Kings Park to Stirling Gardens

Fri 10 Dec Christmas Party

‘HISTORY IN THE CITY’ PROGRAM presented by the RWAHS Auxiliary

Meets from March on the first Wednesday of the month at 2pm at the Citiplace Community Centre, situated Perth Railway Concourse. Interesting talks organised each month with afternoon tea provided. Donation $5. See History West and Society website for detailed information. The first three meetings for 2010 will be: