Western Australia Archives and Libraries

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Archives and libraries are important resources for family historian because of the records they hold, and the guides that are created about those records.

Government Archives

National Archives of Australia
National Archives Western Australia Office
Ground Floor, William Square
45 Francis Street
Northbridge WA 6003
Australia

Telephone:08 9470 7500
Postal address:PO Box 239, Northbridge, WA 6865 Australia
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Research Guides
Family history


State Records Office of Western Australia
Alexander Library Building
James Street West Entrance
Perth Cultural Centre
Perth WA 6000
Australia

Telephone: 61 8 9427 3600
E-mail: sro@sro.wa.gov.au
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Libraries

Find Your Closest Public Library


State Library of Western Australia
25 Francis Street
Perth Cultural Centre
Perth WA 6000
Australia

Telephone: 08 9427 3111

Country WA: 1800 198 107 (Western Australian country callers only)
International: +61 8 9427 3111

E-mail: info@slwa.wa.gov.au
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Family history

Museums

Museums in Western Australia


Civil Registration Office

Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
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