Primary contact
25 Cedric Street, Stirling
Perth, Western Australia 6021
Identity area
Identifier
daa/415
Authorized form of name
City of Stirling, Stirling History Collection, Perth
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
- Mount Flora Regional Museum, Watermans Bay, Perth
Type
- Municipal
Contact area
Type
Address
Street address
25 Cedric Street, Stirling
Locality
Perth
Region
Western Australia
Country name
Postal code
6021
Telephone
08 9205 8555
Fax
LocalHistory@stirling.wa.gov.au
Note
Description area
History
The Stirling History Collection represents the rich and diverse history of the City of Stirling.
It encompasses:
- Mount Flora Museum, Elvire Street, Watermans Bay, WA 6020 (for further information, see https://www.stirling.wa.gov.au/your-city/about-stirling/history-and-heritage/mount-flora-museum)
- Community History, and Council memorabilia collections.
Within these collections are objects, costumes, books, documents, ephemera, photographs, magazines, newsletters, pioneer stories, video and oral histories.
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
Items relevant to City of Stirling only, including some council reports. Early material housed in the J S Battye Library within the State Library of Western Australia.
Donations of photographs, objects and stories are welcomed. For further information please contact the museum curator on 08 9205 8555.
Buildings
Mount Flora Regional Museum
Inglewood Community History Centre.
Holdings
Holdings include:
- Objects
- Costumes
- Books and documents
- Photographs
- Magazines and newsletters
- Pioneer stories
- Video and oral histories.
- City of Stirling Council memorabilia.
Mount Flora Regional Museum collection (Elvire Street, Watermans Bay, WA 6020) holds photographs, displays and artefacts (see https://www.stirling.wa.gov.au/your-city/about-stirling/history-and-heritage/mount-flora-museum).
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
General Reference assistance is available Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm via phone or email.
Telephone: 08 9205 8555
Email: LocalHistory@stirling.wa.gov.au
Mount Flora Regional Museum, Elvire Street, Watermans Bay WA 6020
Telephone: 08 9205 8555
Open: Wednesday 1-4pm or by appointment.
Inglewood Community History Centre - Inglewood Library, 895 Beaufort Street, Inglewood WA 6052
Telephone: 08 9205 7700
Open: Monday 9am-4pm
Access conditions and requirements
Accessibility
Services area
Research services
Reproduction services
Public areas
Mount Flora Regional Museum
Inglewood Community History Centre - Inglewood Library
Control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised 10 February 2024
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Maintenance notes
Access points
Access Points
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (Thematic area)
- Agriculture (Thematic area)
- Arts and Culture (Thematic area)
- Built Environment (Thematic area)
- Education (Thematic area)
- Environment (Thematic area)
- Genealogical (Thematic area)
- Indigenous (Thematic area)
- Local Studies (Thematic area)
- Politics and Government (Thematic area)