The Tale of One City: The Perth Road Board Story

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ContributorCommunity HistoryDescriptionA look back at the history of the Perth Road Board and the transition to the Shire of Perth.

Includes footage of the Maylands Memorial Gardens, the Perth Road Board's nursery, Scarborough Beach, immunisation clinics, naturalisation ceremonies, Scarborough Library, the opening of Charles Riley Reserve, Perth Pony Club at Herdsman Lake, Osborne Park Agricultural Show, and the construction of the temporary Perth Road Board offices in Cedric Street.

Much of the footage was filmed in the 1950s.

Please note that the audio quality is low for approximately the first 2.5 minutes of the recording.CollectionShowtime! Len Easton collectionCivic collectionCreator individualLeonard EastonCreator organisationCity of StirlingDate createdc1971Duration26 minutes

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Accession number2026.0121

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