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Historical resources for Western Australian History

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Pamela Statham Drew has compiled the following list of Books and Articles relating to the History of Western Australia.

If you know of any books or articles that could be added to the list please contact Pamela at nickdrew@bigpond.com

Political

Author
Book Title
Published By
Black, David
The House on the Hill: A History of the Parliament of Western Australia 1832-1990
Perth: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project 1991
Black, David & Geoffrey Bolton
Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia
Two Volumes. Perth: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project 2001
Black, David & Harry Phillips
Making a Difference: Women in the Western Australian Parliament 1921-1999
Perth: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project 2000
Black, David & Philip Pendal
House to House: the story of Western Australia's Government and Parliament Houses over 175 years
Perth: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project 2004
Black, David (edited & narrated)
In His Own Words: John Curtin's speeches and writings 1885-1945
Perth, WA: Paradigm Books Curtin University, 1995
Oliver, Bobbie
Unity is Strength. A History of the Australian Labor Party and the Trades and Labor Council in Western Australia, 1899-1999
Perth: API Network, 2003
Oliver, Bobbie
Jean Beadle. A Life of Labor Activism
UWA Press, 2007
Pendal, Phillip, David Black & Harry Phillips
Parliament, mirror of the people?: members of the Parliament of Western Australia, 1890-2007
Perth, WA: Parliament of Western Australia, 2007
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