A museum chronicling Perth's history will throw open its doors next month after securing more than $10,000 through crowdfunding. An initiative of the not-for-profit Perth History Association, the ...

The Swan River Colony was founded in 1829 partly as a place for Britain to send convicts and those less fortunate to a new life. But just a few decades later, the numbers of poor people living on the ...

A new Curtin University study investigating the complex evolution of two iconic Western Australian landmarks, has traced their transformation over thousands of years and offers a glimpse into their ...

The city's economic function within the state has changed since its inception. In 1832 it had a smaller population than Fremantle. It enjoyed a minor boom in the 1830s and 1840s when the area around ...

DEAR Editor, – I would recommend to you the recent publication ‘Historic Shopfronts of Perth’ – available from the Tourist office – which has been recently published by the Perth and Kinross Heritage ...