See Subi on Sunday

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Jan 12, 2014 ... Colonel Stephen Richard Harricks Roberts. Bush to ... the way. Start and finish at the gates to Rosalie ... The late Gol Roberts was born at.
See Subi on Sunday

Subiaco Museum The history of Subiaco – its heritage houses, tree-lined streets, sporting teams, factories, churches, outdoor movies and corner shops – are all represented in the city’s museum collection and changing displays.

2013–14 free guided walks exploring the history and environment of Subiaco.

Subiaco Museum is a heritage building located between the Subiaco Library and the City of Subiaco Administration Centre. School and other group visits are welcome by appointment.

See Subi on Sunday is a voluntary community initiative supported by the City of Subiaco. For further information, contact See Subi on Sunday walks coordinator Marion Gathercole on 9381 8739 or Subiaco Museum on 9237 9227

Subiaco Museum 239 Rokeby Road Subiaco WA 6008 Phone: 9237 9227 Open Tuesday to Sunday from 2pm to 5pm www.subiaco.wa.gov.au This information can be provided in alternative formats upon request.

See Subi on Sunday offers the community free guided walks through Subiaco that allow participants to enjoy its history, heritage and beauty. The intention of the walks is to encourage participation and pleasure. The walks take approximately one and a half hours and are suitable for people of all ages. Walks are conducted in a relaxed, friendly and informative manner. Community members with past and present connections to the areas visited are invited to provide personal anecdotes that enhance the appreciation of the location explored during each walk. Participants are encouraged to enjoy the diverse displays drawn from the collection at the Subiaco Museum, which is open at the conclusion of each walk.

See Subi on Sunday 2013–14 Twelfth anniversary walk – Cityscapes Sunday 21 July 2013 at 1.30 pm

Secret spots in Subi Centro Sunday 12 January 2014 at 1.30 pm

Reflect on the past and observe the present in the city precinct on this twelfth anniversary walk. Enjoy billy tea and damper at the completion of the walk. Start and finish at the Subiaco Museum, 239 Rokeby Road, Subiaco. Junction of Rokeby Road and Hay Street, 1913

Health and happiness Sunday 8 September 2013 at 1.30 pm Learn about the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research and Princess Margaret Hospital, which has attended to the health and happiness of children for over one hundred years. Start and finish at Subiaco Road, next to the West Leederville Railway Station. Ward 14 of the Children’s Hospital, Christmas, 1920

Discover the restful beauty of Subi Centro, while learning of the industrial history of this area before redevelopment. Start and finish at the corner of Bishop and Upham streets, Jolimont. Subiaco Common, 1998

Personalities on parade Sunday 9 March 2014 at 1.30 pm

The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wednesday 15 September 1943, page 2

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Learn about the personalities who have been acknowledged for their contribution to the rich heritage of Subiaco. Start and finish at Market Square, corner Roberts Road and Haydn Bunton Drive, Subiaco. Colonel Stephen Richard Harricks Roberts

Rangers,

active

African the

of

officer

Commonwealth

president

two years. transferred of the post

Bush to Beach Sunday 11 May 2014 at 1.30 pm occupying

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same

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Col Roberts

year

was he of Posts

position

which

military

age

took

matters.

of

sioned in January,

Admire the artwork and general landscape of the delightful Daglish locality. Start and finish on Stubbs Terrace opposite the Daglish Train Station underpass. Daglish leadlight

a

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VD,

Posts

in military

rank life,

civil

two

sioned in January, yearje raised, and

Soldier.

aq.

Richard

MBE,

Deputy-Director

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17 years the late keen interest in He

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1901,

National Library of Australia

and

commis

in that

Bush to Beach is one of the six trails in the Whadjuk Trail network. The Whadjuk Trail offers a mobile phone application that supplies additional information along the way. Start and finish at the gates to Rosalie Primary School, 101 Onslow Road, Shenton Park.

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