List of entries and authors : Centre for WA History : The University of Western Australia

Aboriginal administration
Neville Green
Aboriginal art, Indigenous perspectives
Tjalaminu Mia
Aboriginal art, pre-contact
Caroline Bird
Aboriginal child labour
Anna Haebich
Aboriginal culture and society
Jill Milroy
Aboriginal education
Neville Green and Gail Barrow
Aboriginal farmers
Craig Muller
Aboriginal firing
Sylvia J Hallam
Aboriginal health
M. Joan Winch
Aboriginal labour
Aileen Marwung Walsh
Aboriginal land and people, south-west
Sylvia J Hallam
Aboriginal Land Councils
Rita Farrell
Aboriginal languages
Alan Dench
Aboriginal Legal Service
Fiona Skyring
Aboriginal legislation
Tamara Hunter
Aboriginal music
Bruce Devenish
Aboriginal oral history
Sally Morgan
Aboriginal population, contact
Sylvia J Hallam
Aboriginal prisoners
Blaze Kwaymullina and Alexander Hay
Aboriginal protectors
Rosemary van den Berg
Aboriginal resistance, south-west
Rosemary van den Berg
Aboriginal servicemen and servicewomen
Glen Stasiuk
Aboriginal theatre
Sam Cook
Aboriginal trackers
Chris Owen
Aboriginal women
Tamara Hunter
Aboriginal writing
Veronica Brady
Abortion
Jasmina Brankovich
Acclimatisation
Natalie Lloyd
Acting
David Hough
Adolescence
Kellie Abbott
Advertising
K. P. Smith and Michele Elliott
Aged care
Trisha Malone
Agents-General
Hal G. P. Colebatch
Agriculture
David Lindsay and Alan Robson
Air Force
Norman Ashworth
Albany
Les Johnson
Alternative medicine
Nicole Crawford
Alumina
John McIlwraith
Ambulance services
Edith Khangure
America's Cup
Jim Macbeth and John Selwood
Anglican church
John Tonkin
Animal welfare
Suzanne Robson and Natalie Lloyd
Annexation, acts of
Ruth Marchant James
Anthropology
Sylvia J Hallam
Anti-nuclear movement
David Worth
Anti-smoking campaign
Sue Graham-Taylor
Anzac Cottage
Valerie Everett
Anzac Day
Neville Green
Aquaculture
Joseph Christensen
Archaeology
Sandra Bowdler
Architectural profession
Duncan Richards
Architecture
Kate Hislop
Armistice Day
Bobbie Oliver
Army
Bill Edgar
Art collections
John Barrett-Lennard
Art, colonial
Janda Gooding
Art, contemporary
Ted Snell
Art criticism
Neville Weston
Art Deco
Vyonne Geneve
Art education
Ted Snell
Art exhibitions
Christine Sharkey
Art galleries
Ted Snell
Art Gallery of WA
Janda Gooding
Art, modern
David Bromfield
Art patronage
Lorna Kaino
Art prizes and awards
Christine Sharkey
Arts policy
Barry Strickland
Asbestos mining
Lenore Layman
Asia, relations with
Narrelle Morris
Asian immigrants, nineteenth century
Anne Atkinson
Asian immigrants, twentieth century
Anne Atkinson
Association of Independent Schools
Audrey Jackson
Asthma
Alan James
Astronautics
Jos Heyman
Athletics
David Marsh
Augusta
Robin Chinnery
Australia First Movement
Peter Gifford
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Les Johnson
Australian Democrats
Helen Hodgson
Australian Labor Party
Bobbie Oliver
Australian Rules
Anthony Lunt
Aviation
Ted Fletcher
Avon Descent
Dave Hunt
Avon Valley
Robyn Taylor

Baby farming
Jennifer Worrall
Baha'i
Paul Laffey
Band music
Jean Farrant and John A Meyer
Banking
Ken Spillman
Baptist church
Richard K. Moore
Barracks Arch
Keryn Clark
Base metals
Garrick Moore
Basketball
Fred Logue
Battye Library
Ronda Jamieson
Beaches
Ed Jaggard
Beauty competitions
Keryn Clark and Jenny Gregory
Bellringing
Ron Chapman
Bible Society
Ian Duckham
Bibliographies
Steve Howell
Bindoon, heritage
Kristy Bizzaca
Birth
Carol Thorogood
Blackbirding
Blaze Kwaymullina
Blessing of the Fleet
Joseph Christensen
Blue Funnel Line
Juliet Ludbrook
Boat and ship building
Bill Leonard and Sally R. May
Boer War
Robert Mitchell
Book groups
Patricia Valentine
Book publishing
Bruce Bennett
Border, Western Australian
Ean McDonald
Botany
Alex S. George
Boxing
David Marsh
Brewing and breweries
Suzanne Welborn
Bridges
Richard Hartley
British maritime exploration
Marsden Hordern and Michael McCarthy
Broome
Cathie Clement
Buddhism
Laksiri Jayasuriya
Building construction
Ian Molyneux and Ian Hocking
Buildings, commercial
Kristy Bizzaca
Buildings, public
Duncan Richards
Built heritage
Robyn Taylor
Bunbury
Anthony J. Barker
Bungarun
Mary Anne Jebb
Buses
Jane Leong and Bianca Piestrzeniewicz
Bush Nursing Society
Jocelyn Maddock
Bushfires
Roger Underwood
Bushrangers
Mark Greenwood
Busselton
Fiona Bush

Cadets, air
Ian Lindsay
Cadets, army
A. W. Courtney
Cadets, naval
Keryn Clark
Camden Harbour
Ian Crawford
Camels
Brian Willis
Cancer
Michael Millward and Sue Graham-Taylor
Capital punishment
Simon Kennedy
Cardiology
Peter L. Thompson
Carnarvon Tracking Station
Alison Gregg and Paul Dench
Carrolup child artists
John E. Stanton
Cartography
Brian Goodchild and David Whiteford
Catholic church
Kevin Long
Catholic lay societies
Geraldine Byrne
Caves
Elery Hamilton-Smith and Norman Poulter
Caves, tourism
Lynn Fisher
Cemeteries
Felicity Morel-EdnieBrown
Censorship
Barry Rowland
Census
Ian H. vanden Driesen
Chamber of Minerals and Energy
Ken Spillman
Chemistry
Andy A. R. H. Cole
Child care
Jill Cameron
Child development
Suellen Murray
Child health
Desmond Gurry
Child migration
Penelope Hetherington
Children
Penelope Hetherington
Children's literature
Alison Gregg
Children’s theatre
Joan Pope
Chinese New Year
Kaylene Poon
Choirs
Jean Farrant and John A. Meyer
Christadelphians
Anthony M. Haustorfer
Christian Science
Paul Laffey
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Keryn Clark
Church–state relations
Rowan Strong
Churches
David Dolan
Churches of Christ
Paul Laffey and Jenny Gregory
Cinderella state
Brian de Garis
Cinema
Vyonne Geneve
Circus
Reginald Bolton and Mark St Leon
Citizens Advice Bureau
Jane Leong
Citizenship
Janice Dudley
Citizenship, Aboriginal
Jill Milroy
City to Surf fun run
Keryn Clark
Class
Charlie Fox
Coal
Garrick Moore
Coasts
Vic Semeniuk and Christine Semeniuk
Collections, algae
Roberta Townsend
Collections, fauna
Barbara York Main
Collections, plant
Alex S. George
Colonial health
R. A. Joske
Colonial Volunteers
Shane Carpenter
Colonial writing
Cynthia vanden Driesen
Commonwealth, relations with
Alan Fenna
Communications
Brian Shoesmith and Leigh Edmonds
Communist Party
Stuart Macintyre
Communities, intentional (alternative)
William J. Metcalf
Competition policy
Malcolm Tull and Leigh Edmonds
Computing
T. Alex Reid
Conciliation and arbitration
Sally Cawley
Congregational church
John H. Smith

Daily News
Ron Davidson
Dairying
David Lindsay and Graeme B. Martin
Dams and reservoirs
Ian Elliot and Richard G. Hartley
Dance, performance
Lynn Fisher
Darlot-Laverton conflict
Craig Muller
Dawesville Cut
Kylie Carman-Brown
Daylight saving
Jenny Gregory
Death
Leonie B. Liveris
Deaths in custody
Brett Farmer
Democratic Labor Party
Bobbie Oliver
Dentistry
R. F. Stockwell and John R. Owen
Depression
Graeme Donald Snooks
Deputation ,1928
Narelle Thorne
Derby
Cathie Clement
Design and designers
Dorothy Erickson
Diamonds
Garrick Moore
Diet
Michal Bosworth
Disability, intellectual
Ross Gregory and Norman Megahey
Disability movement
Luke Garswood and Kaye Regan
Distance education
W. Ian Melville
Domestic work
Charlie Fox
Dominion League
David Black
Dragon Boat Festival
Kaylene Poon
Drama festivals
David Hough
Dreaming of the Seven Sisters
Munya Andrews
Drinking
Joseph Christensen
Drug use
Anna Kesson and Paul Laffey
Dutch
Nonja Peters
Dutch maritime exploration
Phillip E. Playford

Eastern Goldfields
Martyn Webb
Eastern Goldfields Reform League
Anne Partlon
Eastern-central Europeans
Val Colic-Peisker
Eating places
David Hough
Economy
Malcolm Tull
Ecotourism
Pat Barblett
Ecumenism
John Neal
Edith Cowan University
Geraldine Byrne
Education, Catholic
Ruth Marchant James
Education, early childhood
Rosemary Kerr
Education, government secondary
David Mossenson and Kenneth Evans
Education, independent schools
Peter Boyce
Education, primary
Cal Durrant
Electoral system
Harry C. J. Phillips
Electricity
Leigh Edmonds
Empire and Commonwealth Games
David Marsh
Empire, relations with
Norman Etherington
Energy, renewable
Andrea Gaynor
Energy, sources and uses
Leigh Edmonds
Engineering profession
Richard G. Hartley
English immigrants
Reginald Appleyard
Entrepreneurs
John McIlwraith
Entrepreneurs, immigrant
Nonja Peters
Entrepreneurs, theatrical
David Hough
Environment
Stephen D. Hopper
Equal Opportunity legislation
Yvonne Henderson
Equestrian sports
Marion Hercock
Erosion
Alisa Krasnostein
Esperance
Kristy Bizzaca
Essays
Graham Tulloch
Eucla
Irene Sauman
Eugenics
Charlie Fox
Euthanasia
Dorothy Parker
Exmouth
Wendy Birman
Exotic fauna
Ian Abbott
Exotic plants and weeds
Greg Keighery
Exploration, Aboriginal roles
Marion Hercock
Exploration journals and diaries
Marion Hercock
Exploration, land
Reginald Appleyard

Federal politicians
David Black
Feeding depots
Neville Green
Female suffrage
Judy Skene
Feminist movements
Dianne Davidson
Fenians
Bob Reece
Feral animals
Ian Abbott
Ferries
Keith O. Murray
Festival of Perth
Barry Strickland
Fiction
Richard Rossiter
Film
Jennifer Dudley and Gerard Foley
Fire brigade
John Harper-Nelson
Fire stations
Robin Chinnery
Fairbridge Farm
David Dolan
Fashion industry
Anna Kesson
Federal movement
Lyall Hunt
First World War
Suzanne Welborn
Fishing, commercial
Sally R. May
Fishing, recreational
Joseph Christensen
Fitzroy Crossing
Cathie Clement
Flats and apartments
Robyn Taylor
Flour mills
Richard G. Hartley
Folklore
Graham Seal
Food labels
Anna Kesson
Food processing
Lenore Layman
Food production, suburban
Andrea Gaynor
Forestry
Roger Underwood
Foundation and early settlement
Reginald Appleyard
Foundation Day
Virginia Rowland
Freemasonry
Anna Kesson and Jenny Gregory
Fremantle
Bob Reece
Fremantle Doctor
Joseph Christensen
Fremantle Hospital
Chris Jeffery and Phyl Brown
Fremantle Prison
Sandra Murray
French maritime exploration
Noelene E. Bloomfield
Fringe dwellers
Joseph Christensen
Frontier violence, Kimberley
Howard Pedersen

Gambling
Charlie Fox
Garden Island
Marion Hercock
Gardens, domestic
John Viska
Gascoyne
Wendy Birman
Gay and lesbian law reform
Reece Plunkett
Gender
Reece Plunkett
Genealogical Society
Kylie J. Veale
Geological history
John Glover and David Ian Groves
Geology
Phillip E. Playford
Geraldton
Adam Wolfe and Michael O'Connor
Germans
Alexandra Ludewig
Ghosts
Joseph Christensen
Girls Friendly Society
Anna Kesson
Gold
Ken Spillman
Goldfields theatre
Bill Dunstone
Goldfields water supply
Anne Brake
Golf
David Marsh
Good Neighbour Council
Kristy Bizzaca
Goonininup
Mingli Wanjurri Nnungala
Governors
Peter Boyce
Graffiti
Felena Alach and Jamie "Stormie" Mills
Great Southern
Kristy Bizzaca
Great White Fleet
Robert Mitchell
Greek Orthodox church
John N. Yiannakis
Greeks
John N. Yiannakis
Greenough
Simon Stevens
Greens Party
Dee Margetts
Greyhound racing
Jane Leong
Gribble affair
Neville Green
Group settlement
Valerie Everett
Guano
Michael McCarthy
Guides Western Australia
Margaret J Luckett
Guildford
Barbara Dundas
Gulf Wars
Charlie Fox
Gymnastics
Gratton Wilson and Anna Kesson

Hall of Champions
Wally Foreman
Halls Creek
Cathie Clement
Harvey
Fiona Bush
Health Consumers Council
Michele Kosky
Health insurance
Sue Graham-Taylor
Heritage
Joanna Sassoon
High School Country Week
Charlie Fox
Hills water supply
H. E. Hunt
Hinduism
Atul Garg
Historical imaginings
Reginald Appleyard
Historical records
Tom Reynolds
Historiography, Western Australia
Jenny Gregory
History teaching
William Allen
HIV-AIDS
Paul Sendziuk
HMAS Sydney
Wesley Olson
HMS Challenger
Ruth Marchant James
HMS Parmelia
Ruth Marchant James
HMS Success
Ruth Marchant James
HMS Sulphur
Ruth Marchant James
Hockey
David Marsh
Holland Track
Catherine Kelly
Homelessness
Joseph Christensen
Homosexuality
Jo Darbyshire
Horseracing
Barry J. Green and Charlie Fox
Horses, transport
Joseph Christensen
Horticulture
Terry Hill
Hot Pool
Ron Davidson
Hotel industry
Caroline de Mori
Housing
Ian Kelly
Humanism
Laadan Fletcher
Hunting
Marion Hercock
Hutt River Province
Jane Leong

Imprisonment
Alexander Hay
Incest
Jill Bavin-Mizzi
Independent
Jack Beverley
Indian Ocean region
Samina Yasmeen
Indian Ocean Territories
Jan Gothard
Industrial relations
David Plowman
Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
Bobbie Oliver
Infant mortality
Susannah Thompson
Infanticide
Suellen Murray
Influenza epidemic
Sue Graham-Taylor
Infrastructure and public works
Leigh Edmonds
Insurance
Kristy Bizzaca
International exhibitions
Dorothy Erickson
International Women's Day
Office for Women's Policy
Internment
Michal Bosworth
Irish
Jean Chetkovich
Iron ore
John McIlwraith
Irrigation
D. M. Vodanovic
Islands
Marion Hercock
Isolation
Charlie Fox
Italians
Loretta Baldassar

Japan, relations with
Sandra Wilson
Jarrah dieback
F. J. Bradshaw
Jehovah's Witnesses
Mike Pattison
Jetties
Richard G. Hartley
Jewish settlement, Kimberley
Cathie Clement
Jews
David Mossenson
Journalism
David Marsh, Jenny Gregory and Frank Dunn
Journals and magazines
Bruce Bennett and Jenny Gregory
Judaism
David Mossenson
Jury service
Ivan Vodanovich

Kimberley Land Council
Fiona Skyring
King Edward Memorial Hospital
Robin Chinnery
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Dorothy Erickson
Korean War
Keith Howard
Kununurra
Cathie Clement
Kurirr Kurirr ceremony
Will Christensen
Kwinana
Lenore Layman

Labour culture
Janis Bailey
Lacrosse
Doug George
Land clearing
Keith Bradby
Land settlement schemes
Dale Sanders
Landcare
Monica Durcan
Languages of migration and settlement
John J. Kinder
Laves linguistic collection
John Henderson
Law
Geraldine Byrne
Lawn bowls
Neville S. Faulkner
Learning centres
Jean Chetkovich
Legal aid
Colin James
Legal profession
Suzanne Welborn
Liberal Party
Jeremy Buxton
Libraries
Alison Gregg
Life-writing
Terri-ann White
Lighthouses
Philip Griffiths
Literacy
Noelene Reeves
Literary awards and prizes
Glen Phillips and Trish Kotai-Ewers
Literary criticism
Dennis Haskell
Livestock
Christopher Fyfe
Local government
Christopher Berry
Log-chopping
W. S. Cooper
Lotteries
Michelle McKeough
Lutheran church
Julie Manville

Magabala Books
Mary Corina Martin
Malayan Campaign
Neville Green
Mandurah
Chantal Gurney-Pringle
Manganese
Garrick Moore
Manjimup
Maxine Laurie
Manufacturing
Richard G. Hartley
Margaret River
Robin Chinnery
Marginal areas
Jocelyn Maddock
Marine environment
Arthur McComb and Di Walker
Marine zoology
Loisette Marsh
Marriage and divorce
Penelope Hetherington
Massacre paintings
Will Christensen
Massacre, Flying Foam
Trevor Solomon
Massacre, Forrest River
Neville Green
Massacre, Pinjarra
Len Collard
Massacres
Neville Green
Master and Servants Act
Ian H. vanden Driesen
Mechanics' institutes
Jan Partridge
Medical practice [formerly, medicine]
R. A. Joske
Men's movement
Michael Flood
Mental health
Paul Laffey
Merchant shipping
Tony Fletcher
Meteorology
Ray Acaster
Methodist church
Richard B. Roy
Mid West
Maxine Laurie
Middle Eastern immigrants
Nahid Kabir
Midland
Barbara Dundas
Migrant education
Carmela Briguglio
Migrant ethnic associations
Jean Chetkovich
Migrant reception
Kristy Bizzaca
Migration
Reginald Appleyard
Mile pegs
Mike Wallworkand Roger Underwood
Military bands
Shane Carpenter
Military camps
Shane Carpenter
Mineral sands
Leigh Edmonds
Mining and mineral resources
Ken Spillman
Mining, camps and accommodation
Richard G. Hartley
Mining technology and mineral processing
Richard G. Hartley
Mining towns, heritage
Jacqui Sherriff
Mirror
Ron Davidson
Mission schools
Neville Green
Missions
Neville Green
Moola Bulla native settlement
Narelle Thorne
Moore River mission
Narelle Thorne
Moral Re-Armament
Gordon Ashman
Motor racing
John J. Coe
Motor vehicles
A. John Parker and Leigh Edmonds
Mount Hospital
Phyl Brown
Multicultural writing
Antonio Casella
Multiculturalism
Anne Atkinson
Murchison
Karen Morrissey
Murders
Ron Davidson
Murdoch University
Geoffrey Bolton
Muresk Institute of Agriculture
David Dolan
Music
Jean Farrant and John A. Meyer
Music clubs and societies
Jean Farrant and John A. Meyer
Music Council of Western Australia
John A. Meyer
Music festivals
John A. Meyer
Music, schools
Jean Farrant
Music, tertiary education
Margaret Seares
Musical theatre
David Hough
Muslims
Samina Yasmeen
My Place
Delys Bird
Mycology
Neale L. Bougher

National Fitness Council
Bob Welch
National parks
Angas Hopkins
National Trust of Australia (WA)
Andrea Witcomb
Native police
Chris Owen
Native title
Aileen Marwung Walsh and Hannah McGlade
Navy
G. L. W. Vickridge
Netball
Jan Ryan and Marita Somerford
New Age
Nicole Crawford
New Norcia
David Barry
New Norcia mission
Charlie Fox
New Zealanders
Raelene Wilding
Newspapers, colonial
David Whiteford
Newspapers, country
David Whiteford
Newspapers, Goldfields
Peter McClelland
Newspapers, suburban
Bret Christian
Ngala
Beryl Grant
Nickel
John McIlwraith
Night–life
Joseph Christensen
Noonkanbah dispute
Michael Gallagher
Nuclear testing
Ray Acaster
Nursing
Carol Piercey
Nyoongar land clearing
Rachel Humphries and Tim McCabe

Opera
Annie Patrick
Opera, amateur
Jean Farrant and John A. Meyer
Oral History Association
Margaret Hamilton
Orchestras, amateur
Jean Farrant and John A. Meyer
Ord River scheme
Sue Graham-Taylor
Oriental Orthodox churches
V. Rev. Fr Boutros Touma Issa and theodora issa
Ornithology
R. E. Johnstone
Orphanages
Penelope Hetherington

Pacifism
Bobbie Oliver
Paganism
Nicole Crawford
Palaeontology
Kenneth J. McNamara
Palliative care
Bobbie Oliver
Parkhurst convicts
Andrew Gill
Parks and gardens
Oline Richards
Parliament
John Cowdell
Parliament House
David Black
Pastoralism
Geoffrey Bolton
Peace movement
David Worth
Pearling
Brian Shepherd
Peel Estate scheme
Ron Richards
Peel Region
Ron Richards
Peel settlement scheme
Ian Berryman
Pensioner guards
Simon Stevens
Pentecostalism
Richard B. Roy
Performing arts criticism
David Hough
Perth
Jenny Gregory
Perth Mint
Alexandra Lucchesi
Perth Modern School
David Black
Perth Native Institution
Neville Green
Perth Observatory
Peter V. Birch
Pests
Andrea Gaynor
Pharmacy
June Shenton Turner and Geoff Miller
Photography
Joanna Sassoon
Physics
John de Laeter
Physiotherapy
Rosemary Coates
Pilbara
William Walker
Pilbara strike
Louis Warren
Pinjarra
Chantal Gurney-Pringle
Plant adaptation
Stephen Hopper
Plates, Hartog and Vlamingh
Michael McCarthy
Playgroups
Joan Pope
Poetry
Dennis Haskell
Police and policing
Peter Conole
Poliomyelitis epidemic
John H. Smith
Polish immigrants
Kerry Evans
Politics and government
David Black
Pollution
Sue Graham-Taylor
Polocrosse
Jane Leong
Poor houses
Penelope Hetherington
Popular music
Brian Bursey and Jean Farrant
Population
Ian H. vanden Driesen
Port Hedland
Wendy Birman
Ports
Malcolm Tull
Postage stamps
Brian Pope
Postal services
Brian Pope
Poverty
Joseph Christensen
Power stations
Leigh Edmonds
Presbyterian church
Stuart McNair Bonnington
Princess Margaret Hospital
Christobel Bennett
Prisoner art
Sylvia Kleinert
Prisoners of war
Shane Carpenter
Proclamation Day
Mathew Trinca
Psychology
Ross Gregory
Public art
Robyn Taylor
Public examinations
William Allen
Public health
Sue Graham-Taylor
Public housing
Shreemen Prabhakaran and Jenny Gregory
Public service
Allan Peachment
Puppetry
Mildred R. Clarke

Quakers
Adrian Glamorgan
Quarantine
Kristy Bizzaca

Rabbit proof fence
Judith Anketell
Race riots
Michael Schaper
Radio
Leigh Edmonds and Brian Shoesmith
Radio drama
Gillian Berry
Railway workshops
Bobbie Oliver
Railways
Irene Sauman and Joseph Christensen
Rajneesh (Orange people)
Harry Aveling and Keryn Clark
Real estate and land development
Lindsay Peet
Red Cross
Joseph Christensen
Reformatories
Penelope Hetherington
Refugees
Cheryl Lange
Religious orders, Anglican men
Douglas Brown
Religious orders, Anglican women
Noreen Riordan
Religious orders, Catholic men
Placid Spearritt
Religious orders, Catholic women
Geraldine Byrne
Repatriation hospitals
Robin Chinnery
Repatriation, First World War
Bobbie Oliver
Repatriation, Second World War
Kerry Evans
Reservists
Lindsay Peet
Retailing
Kristy Bizzaca
Returned and Services League
William E. Gaynor and Neville Green
Rivers
Anne Brearley
Rivers: Avon, Swan, Canning
Sue Graham-Taylor
Rivers of the Kimberley
Kim Epton and Sue Graham-Taylor
Rivers of the Pilbara, Gascoyne and Murchison
Anne Brearley
Rivers of the South West
Anne Brearley
Rivers of the Western Plateau
Peter Muirden
Roads
Leigh Edmonds
Rock music
Toby Burrows
Rottnest Island
Pat Barblett
Rottnest Island Native Prison
Len Collard
Rowing
Berry H. Durston
Royal Agricultural Society
W. S. Cooper
Royal Automobile Club
Keryn Clark
Royal Commissions
Harry C. J. Phillips
Royal Commissions and Inquiries, Indigenous
Neville Green
Royal Flying Doctor Service
Jane Leong
Royal Perth Hospital
Phyl Brown
Royal Perth Rehabilitation Hospital
Lauren Rogers
Royal tours
Jenny Gregory
Royal Western Australian Historical Society
Margaret Love
Rugby league
David Marsh
Rugby union
David Marsh
Russians
Irena Demkin

Salinity
Quentin Beresford
Salt
Garrick Moore
Salvation Army
Helen J. Cox
Sandgropers
Anna Kesson
School buildings
Lucy Williams, Kristy Bizzaca and Jenny Gregeory
School of Mines
David Dolan
Science fiction and fantasy
Van Ikin
Scientific literature
Alex S. George
Scientific societies
Steve Errington
Scots
Leigh S. L. Straw
Scouting
Peter F Jones and Ian Jennings
Sealing
Paul Weaver
Secession
Greg Craven
Second World War
Michael Sturma
Sectarianism
Peter Bedford
Section 54B
Jenny Gregory
Section 70
Peter W. Johnston
Seismology
Kevin McCue
Service clubs and organisations
Joseph Christensen
Sesquicentenary
Shreemen Prabhakaran
Seventh-day Adventists
Milton Hook and Keryn Clark
Sex work (prostitution)
Elaine McKewon
Sexual assault
Jill Bavin-Mizzi
Shark Bay
Joseph Christensen
Sharks
Hugh Edwards
Shinju Matsuri
Lesley J. Crowe-Delaney
Shipwreck survivors and castaways
Martin Gibbs
Shipwrecks
Graeme Henderson
Shooting, rifle and pistol
David Marsh
Silver Chain
Jean Chetkovich
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Sue Morey
Sister Kate's
Tjalaminu Mia and Sally Morgan
Skull Creek Laverton incident
Mathew Trinca
Soccer (Association football)
Richard Kreider
Social change
Brian de Garis
Social work
Rae Lindsay
Softball
Lynn Embrey
South West
Anthony J. Barker
South-eastern Europeans
Val Colic-Peisker
Southern Africans
Jeremy Martens
Speech pathology
Robin Branchi
Spiritualism
Paul Laffey and Jenny Grtegory
Spirituality and religion
Rowan Strong
Sport, Aboriginal people
Anthony J. Barker
Sport, disabled people
Richard Lockwood
Sport history
Ed Jaggard
Sports system
Ed Jaggard
Squash
Don Watts, Dean Williams and Ken Watson
St John of God hospitals
Phyl Brown
State barrier (emu and vermin) fence
Diana Chase and Valerie Krantz
State emblems
Harry C. J. Phillips
State hotels
Anne Rogers
State Records Office
Chris Coggin
Stock Exchange
Graeme Adamson
Stock routes
Nan Broad
Stolen generations
Violet Bacon
Studies in Western Australian History
Jean Chetkovich
Suburban development
Jenny Gregory
Suicide
Pauline Meemeduma and Deborah J. Robertson
Sunday Times
Mathew Trinca
Surf lifesaving
Ed Jaggard
Surfing
Nathan Lynch
Surveying
Western Australian Institution of Surveyors
Sustainability
Sue Graham-Taylor
Swan River mania
Ian Berryman
Swan Valley
Shane Burke
Swimming
David Marsh
Swimming baths
Ed Jaggard

Taxation
Phillip Winn
Teacher training
Lynne Hunt and Janina Trotman
Technical education
Kaye Tully
Television
Brian Shoesmith
Tennis
Harry C. J. Phillips
Textiles, clothing and footwear
Dorothy Erickson
Theatre, amateur
Bill Dunstone
Theatre and drama
Bill Dunstone
Theatre, directors and directing
Bill Dunstone
Theatres, buildings
David Hough
Theosophy
Jill Roe
Timber industry
Jenny Mills
Timber towns
Rosalind Lawe Davies
Tin
Garrick Moore
Tourism
Jim Macbeth and John Selwood
Town planning
Brian J. Shaw
Trade unions
David Plowman
Trades and Labor Council
Tony Cooke and Bobbie Oliver
Trams
Brian Pope
Trans Australia Railway
Joseph Christensen
Transport
Leigh Edmonds
Transport, freight
Joseph Christensen
Trotting
Jennie Carter
Tuberculosis
Criena Jean Fitzgerald
Typhoid epidemics
Vera Whittingtonand Jenny Gregory

Ugly Men’s Association
Rita Farrell
Unemployment
Brian Mills
Uniting church
John H. Smith
University of Notre Dame Australia
Peter Tannock
University of Western Australia
Brian de Garis
USA, relations with
Anthony J. Barker

Vegetation
J. S. Beard
Venereal disease
Sue Graham-Taylor and Morris M. Gollow
Vietnam War
Charlie Fox
Vlamingh's journey
Phillip E. Playford
Volunteers
Sallie Davies
VP Day
Lyall Hunt

WA Academy of Performing Arts
Helena Grehan
WA Inc.
Allan Peachment
Waakarl
Len Collard
War memorials
Oline Richards
Waroona
Fiona Bush
Wartime propaganda
Ron Davidson
Water management
J. M. Powell
Water police
Michelle McKeough
Water polo
Pamela Neesham
Weebo stones incident
Craig Muller
Weld Club
Paul de Serville
Welfare
Penelope Hetherington
Welsh
Michele Langfield
Wesfarmers
Michael Crouch
West Australian
Geoffrey Bolton
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Marcia Harrison
Westerly
Dennis Haskell
Western Australian Club
Shreemen Prabhakaran
Western Australian Institute of Sport
Wally Foreman
Western Australian Museum
Ian Crawford
Western Mail
Ffion Murphy
Westralian Worker
Ron Davidson
Wetlands
Christine Semeniuk and Vic Semeniuk
Whaling
Heather Jaeckel
Wheat
Norman Halse
Wheatbelt
Harry C. J. Phillips
Wheatbelt, heritage
Irene Sauman
Wholesaling
Kristy Bizzaca
Wiluna
Narelle Thorne
Wine
Peter Forrestal
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Dianne Davidson
Women and political representation
Judyth Watson
Women on farms
Barbara York Main
Women, ordination of
John Tonkin
Women police
Peter Conole
Women, world wars
Jenny Gregory
Women's Electoral Lobby
Gail Radford and Marian Sawyer
Women's health organisations
Lynne Hunt
Women's Land Army
Robert Mitchell
Women's refuges
Suellen Murray
Women's Service Guild
Dianne Davidson
Wool
Christopher Fyfe
Work, paid
Charlie Fox
Workers
Lenore Layman
Workers' Art Guild
Dylan Hyde
Workers compensation
Robert Guthrie
Workplace associations
Sally Cawley
World Water-Speed Record
Virginia Rowland
Writers' centres and organisations
Julia Lawrinson
Writers’ festivals
Trish Kotai-Ewers
Wyndham
Cathie Clement

Yachting
Ken Tregonning
Yirra Yaakin
Sam Cook
Young Australia League
Ron Davidson
Young Men's Christian Association
Jan Gothard
Young Women's Christian Association
Jan Gothard
Youth culture
Jon Stratton
Youth movements
Brian V. Hill
Youth theatre
Bill Dunstone

Zoological gardens
Natalie Lloyd
Zoology
Brenton Knott

Appendix No. 1: Governors of Western Australia from 1828, Bianca Piestrzeniewicz
Appendix No. 2: Premiers of Western Australia from 1890, Bianca Piestrzeniewicz
Appendix No. 3: Victoria Cross Winners, Western Australia, Neville Green
Appendix No. 4: Western Australia Citizen of the Year Awards, Anna Kesson
Appendix No. 5: Royal visits to Western Australia, Jenny Gregory
Appendix No. 6: Convict ships to Western Australia, Sandra Potter
Appendix No. 7: Select Historical List of Songs about Western Australia, Allison Fyfe
Appendix No. 8: Sandover Medallists, Keryn Clark and Bianca Piestrzeniewicz
Appendix No. 9: Western Australian Olympic Medallists, Anna Kesson
Appendix No. 10: Western Australian Paralympic Medallists, Jan Gothard
Appendix No. 11: Select Guide to Royal Commissions in Western Australia, Niamh Corbett

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