[POSTPONED] Collecting the West: Mapping Western Australian Collections

Wed, 16 Sep, 6:45pm - 8pm AWST

AH Bracks Library + Creative Space

Melville WA, Australia

City of Melville

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Please be advised that due to unforseen circumstances, this event has been postponed. New date and time TBC. We apologise for any disappointment.

Discover a fresh perspective on Western Australia's history through the stories held in museum, library and gallery collections.

Join researcher and curator Dr Baige Zylstra as she explores how the global mapping of these collections reveals insights into WA's history, identity and place in the world.

Dr Zylstra is the co-author of Collecting the West: Revealing Western Australia Through its Collections.

This event is part of Melville Storylines Festival 2026. To view the full program, visit melvillecity.com.au/storylines

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Wed, 16 Sep, 6:45pm - 8pm AWST

AH Bracks Library + Creative Space

Melville WA, Australia

Hosted by City of Melville

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