Join us for a free screening of A Search Beyond the Stars followed by a panel conversation.A Search Beyond the Stars: A history of WA's space exploration and its significant achievements along the way. Key creatives: Producer Luke Riches; Writer/Director Daniel Riches.This documentary is a part of WA Reflections, a short documentary film series aimed at pairing emerging filmmakers with […]
Join us for a free screening of I've Never Seen A Straight Banana followed by a panel conversation.In 1975, a young Geoffoire from rural New Zealand rented a room from 82-year-old Effie Fellows, a retired vaudeville star celebrated for her daring “boy impersonator” act. Their brief time together left an impression he didn’t fully understand—until fifty years later, when rediscovering […]
Ever wondered what it takes to create an award-winning photograph?Join 2025 Ilford Orloff Awards winners Richard Goodwin and Johannes Reinhart as they share the images and subjects that continue to fascinate them, providing a rare insight into the World Behind Their Lens.Walkley Award winning journalist, writer and photographer Richard Goodwin has spent much of his career hunting out a good […]
Reflections from the J.S. Battye Fellow and the State Library’s Inaugural Aboriginal Research FellowThis NAIDOC week, the State Library is proud to host a night of public lectures from two talented Aboriginal researchers, the State Library’s Battye Fellow Shino Konishi, and the inaugural Aboriginal Research Fellow, Jordanna Yoontj Eades. Shino and Jordanna will share their research and revelations over the […]
Hear from Dianne Ryder, a much-loved Aboriginal Elder who got her second chance for education in an unlikely place: the Australian Army.WA Women's Hall of Fame inductee, Dianne Ryder is a quintessential grandmother and much-loved Aboriginal Elder, who says she wasted her education in the convent school she attended in Toodyay in the 1960s, but got a second chance in […]
Jessica Gethin is an award-winning conductor, musician, artistic advisor and fierce advocate for women in music.Jessica Gethin is an award-winning conductor, musician, artistic advisor and fierce advocate for women in music. Jessica was the inaugural Chief Conductor of the Perth Symphony Orchestra (2011-2019) and holds significant roles including Principal Conductor of the West Australian Ballet; Head of Orchestral Studies and […]
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