Learn how the urban art-form of hip hop emerged and flourished in a suburban city like Perth. Told through interviews with the people who built the scene, this short documentary also features seminal poster and album artwork from Perth’s premier exponents of the form,...
A partnership between The Royal West Australian Historical Society and North Metropolitan TAFE Fashion and Textile Design. Contemporary fashion and historical collections are displayed side by side in this exhibition, inspired by artifacts and mementos carefully...
Marian Ellis Rowan (1848–1922) was born in Melbourne. As a young woman, Rowan began to paint wildflowers, birds, insects, and butterflies, and continued to do so for the rest of her life. Her interest in botany was encouraged by Ferdinand von Mueller, who was a friend...
The National Archives of Australia holds one of the country’s most significant collections of historical records, photographs, films, and documents spanning Federation to the present day. Preserving the stories of ordinary and extraordinary Australians alike, the...
Northbridge has a rich and diverse history. Originally part of a large swamp and lake system inhabited by the Whadjuk Noongar people, the area held cultural and spiritual significance long before European settlement. In the late 1800s, as Perth developed, Northbridge...
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