(Paperback)
By: Robert Pascoe
ISBN: 9781920843472
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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A remarkable collection of photographs from the late 19th century through to the early 20th century of this unique Australian goldfields town by a photographer who deserves to be seen as within the first rank of his profession. Includes vivid landscapes and streetscapes, and fascinating images of men, women and children, at work and at play.
(Paperback)
By: Fred E. Wells
ISBN: 9780730955238
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1993
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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Introduction to the many species of sea slugs found in Western Austalia.
(Paperback)
By: Alex Bevan
ISBN: 9780730950172
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1992
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: Ken McNamara
ISBN: 9780730954057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2002
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: Mr Bob Primrose
ISBN: 9781925040098
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Sandy Paddy
ISBN: 9780730915409
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1997
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback, Illustrated edition)
By: John Long
ISBN: 9781920843083
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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This book takes a look at the Gogo fish, adopted as the State Fossil Emblem of Western Australia in November 1995, after a campaign by students from Sutherland Primary School in Dianella. It book has been short listed for the Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, 2005.
(Paperback)
By: F. Christidis
ISBN: 9780646303918
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1999
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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A guide to give students, researchers, consultants and community groups the ability to recognise and name species, or other groupings, of wetland invertebrates which is fundamental to wetland monitering programs and ultimately, the better management and conservation of wetland ecosystems.
(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: R.E. Johnstone
ISBN: 9781920843113
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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The comprehensive guide to the song birds of Western Australia, includes 38 bird and 28 egg colour plates and detailed distribution maps.
(Hardback)
By: Dorothy Erickson
ISBN: 9781920843199
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: George Trotter
ISBN: 9780730926238
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2002
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: Don Finlayson
ISBN: 9781920843021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Hardback)
By: Graeme Henderson
ISBN: 9781920843991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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In 1807 the Atlantic slave trade was made illegal. However, over the next fifty years, millions of kidnapped Africans continued to be transported unwillingly to the sugar plantations of the New World. The James Matthews, a wreck discovered off Fremantle, is the best-known example of a slave ship from that time.
(Paperback)
By: John H. Taylor
ISBN: 9781920843816
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: John Bannister
ISBN: 9780730961550
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1994
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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This book tells the story of the two magnificent whale species found along the Western Australian coastline - the humpback and the right whale. Both whales were caught close to the coast and were overfished to near extinction - and are now coming back to the delight of locals and tourists alike.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Haluwana
ISBN: 9781925040456
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: Geraldine Carlin
ISBN: 9780724497423
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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A delightful story of Albert, an albertosaurus (cousin of a tyrannosaurus): of his life and death, and of the discovery of his fossil and journey to a museum. Illustrated by primary school children and based on scientific research, Albert is an ideal introduction to dinosaurs and fossils.
(Paperback)
By: Steve McLoughlin
ISBN: 9780730726920
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2001
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: Andrea Gaynor
ISBN: 9780730758129
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback, 4th Revised edition)
By: Gerald R. Allen
ISBN: 9781920843397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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This phenomenally successful guide to the wealth and variety of fish in Australia's tropical waters - including the Great Barrier Reef - and south-east Asia has been updated and expanded. The book is an invaluable reference for divers and anglers, scientists and laypersons; to everyone with an interest in our remarkable tropical fish.
(Hardback)
By: R.E. Johnstone
ISBN: 9781925040203
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Hardback)
By: Juliet Wege
ISBN: 9781920843205
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: Western Australian Museum
ISBN: 9781920843014
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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Charts the rise and fall of all the known breweries in the Swan River colony from 1829 to 2002. From that Western Australian icon, the Swan Brewery, to the smallest of craft brewers, all have their successes and failures chronicled here.
(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Western Australian Museum
ISBN: 9781920843151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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The revised edition, previously published in 1949. includes Swan River vessels trading between Guilford and Fremantle which carried paying passengers, cargo for which a charge was made or were used to dredge channels and make other improvements.
