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Tagged: Western Australia

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Perth Time Capsule
Explore the beauty of Perth, Western Australia and surrounds in this collection of footage covering 1907 to 1972. Discover streets scenes in Perth from more than a century ago, see a snapshot of life...
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The Perth to Coolgardie Water Scheme
Construction of the Perth to Coolgardie Water Scheme is a story of personal tragedy, political rivalries, corruption and trial by media that nearly tore apart Australia at the moment of its birth.
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Canadian geologist in Australian government documentary
Dr Charles Gower was delighted to watch himself in a government documentary, 45 years after it was filmed.
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West Australian Aboriginal Performing Arts
Anna Haebich, a John Curtin Distinguished Professor at Curtin University in Perth, showcases West Australian Aboriginal performing arts and the plays, music, dance and festivals in the NFSA...
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West Australian time capsule
It's Western Australia's time to shine as we look at a selection of films made about the sunny state from 1907-1972.
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Poetry: alive and kicking
West Australian performance poet Kate Wilson discovered the world of performance poetry on YouTube, and now she's added her poetic voice to the global conversation.
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South West time capsule
A selection of films made about Australia's South West dating from 1907 to 1972.
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Performance review
Dr Jennifer Gall, Manager Research Programs, introduces Anna Haebich and her work profiling the NFSA's holdings relating to Aboriginal performing arts in Western Australia.
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Return to country
CEO Michael Loebenstein chronicles his recent trip to the Pilbara, where he and Chair Gabrielle Trainor joined the NFSA Indigenous Connections team.
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Cooee Cabaret in WA
Western Australia has a wealth of talent, and we're featuring two vibrant young performers as part of Cooee Cabaret.
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