The table below contains a list of the History Talks held between the years 1992 and 2010. These were originally recorded on cassette tapes and have since been converted to digital audio files.
The quality of these recordings varies due to the clarity of the original speaker’s and the intensity of background noises but with careful listening they can generally be fully understood.
The recordings be accessed by clicking on the links under the ‘Recording’ column. Transcripts of these recordings can be accessed by clicking on the links in the adjoining ‘Transcript’s column. These files can also be downloaded for later access.
| NO | TOPIC | SPEAKER | DOCUMENT NO | DATE | RECORDING | TRANSCRIPT | COMMENTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memories of Maylands Len McWhinney | Frank Greenslade | MAYL MCWH | 11/25/1992 | Memories of Maylands – Len McWhinney 25 Nov 1992 | 1. Memories of Maylands Len McWhinney – F Greenslade – | ||
| 2 | Maylands Engineering (tape 1 of 2) | William Schulstad with F Greenslade | ENG1 SCHU | 4/2/1993 | Maylands Engineering (tape 1 of 2) – William Schulstad 23 Apr 1993 | Maylands Engineering (tape 1 of 2) – William Schulstad with F Greenslade – ENG1 SCHU | ||
| 3 | Maylands Engineering (tape 2 of 2) | William Schulstad with F Greenslade | ENG2 SCHU | 4/23/1993 | Maylands Engineering (tape 2 of 2) – William Schulstad 23 Apr 1993 | Maylands Engineering (tape 2 of 2) – William Schulstad with F Greenslade – ENG2 SCHU | ||
| 4 | Mephan Ferguson 1843-1919 | James Mephan Ferguson | FERG FERG | 5/10/1993 | ||||
| 5 | Albany Bell Castle | Reg Bell | ALBA BELL | 6/1/1993 | ||||
| 6 | Maylands Fire Station | M Hodgkins | FIRE HODG | 7/19/1993 | ||||
| 7 | The Old Maylands Aerodrome (tape 1 of 2) | Frank Colquhoun with F Greenslade | AER COL | 4/18/1994 | ||||
| 8 | The Old Maylands Aerodrome (tape 2 of 2) | Reg Adkins, Jim Peakins, Jean Louden, Don Williamson, John Bird, with F Greenslade | AER VAR | 4/18/1994 | ||||
| 9 | Maylands Aerodrome walkabout | F Colquhoun, B Tilly, Shirley Adkins,F Greenslade | AER VIS | 4/18/1994 | ||||
| 10 | Maylands Aerodrome Master tape | Pilots etc | AER GRE | |||||
| 11 | Maylands swimming club | Kitty Thorgerson | SWIM THOR | 5/16/1994 | ||||
| 12 | WA Blind Institute | Marj Harper Rose Moon | HARP MOON | 6/20/1994 | ||||
| 13 | Maylands Peninsula | Frank Greenslade | PENI GREE | 7/18/1994 | ||||
| 14 | MMA at Maylands | Charles Eden Clarke | MMA EADO | 8/15/1994 | . | |||
| 15 | Maylands Railway Station | Adrian Skelsey | RAIL SKEL | 1/17/1995 | ||||
| 16 | Maylands Brickworks | Nick Bell | BRIC BELL | 3/20/1995 | ||||
| 17 | Gus Liebe | Stan Gervas | LEIB GERV | 4/17/1995 | ||||
| 18 | The Tranby Hardeys | Greg Hardey | TRAN HARD | 6/20/1995 | ||||
| 19 | Rambling through Maylands | Albert Moon | MAYL MOON | 9/18/1995 | ||||
| 20 | History of Maylands Mt Lawley Uniting Church | Gordon Shearwood | UNCH SHEA | 6/17/1905 | ||||
| 21 | Maylands Yacht Club History | Terry Gaunt | YACH GAUN | 5/20/1996 | ||||
| 22 | Maylands Peninsula Farm | Frank Greenslade | FARM GREE | 7/15/1996 | ||||
| 23 | The Endeavour & Capt Cooks Voyage | Keith Eddington | END EDD | 8/19/1996 | ||||
| 24 | Links between Europe and Maylands | Frank Greenslade | LIN GRE | 11/18/1996 | ||||
| 25 | Maylands 1940-1950 | Jim Magnus son of Dr Magnus | DRMA MAGN | 3/17/1997 | ||||
| 26 | Maylands picture shows | Bruce James | THEA THOR | 5/19/1997 | ||||
| 27 | Picture Theatres of Maylands | Maude Simmons | THEA SIMM | 5/1/1997 | ||||
| 28 | Maylands Lyric Theatre and post war Maylands | Flora Franzinelli | LYRI FRAN | 5/1/1997 | ||||
| 29 | Maylands, Mt Lawley and Inglewood picture theatres | Prof Ina Bertrand | THE BER | 7/21/1997 | ||||
| 30 | Duyfken – Don Edwards 18 Aug 97 | Don Edwards | DUY EDW | 8/18/1997 | ||||
| 31 | Maylands Meccano Club | Viv Mulgreen | MECC MULG | 12/17/1997 | ||||
| 32 | Massey Ferguson | Ross Winter | MASS WINT | 4/1/1998 | ||||
| 33 | Life with St Lukes Church | Roger Tomlins | REL TOM | 6/15/1998 | ||||
| 34 | Mills Pottery | Frank Greenslade | MILL GREE | 8/17/1998 | ||||
| 35 | Starting aircraft engines | Frank Colquhoun | AVIA COLQ | 2/19/1999 | ||||
| 36 | Murder at Tranby | Brian Purdie | MURD PURD | 3/15/1999 | ||||
| 37 | Women in Public Life | Alma Venville | WOME VENV | 4/1/1999 | ||||
| 38 | Farnham’s Shop | Geoff Farnham | SHOP FARN | 5/17/1999 | ||||
| 39 | History of Policing in WA | Brian Bull | POL BUL | 6/21/1999 | ||||
| 40 | West Australian names | Brian Goodchild | WHA GOO | 7/19/1999 | ||||
| 41 | A Century of Cycling | Fred Bishop | CYC BIS | 8/16/1999 | ||||
| 42 | Maritime History | Ian Godfrey | MAR GOD | 9/20/1999 | ||||
| 43 | The Gus Liebe Connection | Stan Gervas | LIEB GERV | 11/15/1999 | ||||
| 44 | Maylands | Albert Moon | MOON MOON | 3/20/2000 | ||||
| 45 | WW2 – Migrating to Australia | Steve Spanbrook | WW 2 SPA | 5/22/2000 | ||||
| 46 | History of North West Cape | Betty Ratcliffe | NOR RAT | 6/19/2000 | ||||
| 47 | Air services Maylands | Frank Greenslade | AIR GRE | 8/21/2000 | ||||
| 48 | My Story (part 1) | Fay Cumper | CUM CUM 1 | 3/19/2001 | ||||
| 49 | My Story (part 2) | Fay Cumper | CUM CUM2 | 6/18/2001 | ||||
| 50 | War time Internment | Sonia Turkington | ITA TUR | 4/23/2001 | ||||
| 51 | Bert Hinkler | John McKenzie | HIN McK | 5/21/2001 | ||||
| 52 | Maylands Station House | Adrian Skelsey | STAT SKEL | 9/17/2001 | ||||
| 53 | Maylands Shops | Albert Moon | SHOP MOON | 11/19/2001 | ||||
| 54 | Bullant McIntyre | John McKenzie | BUL McK | 3/18/2002 | ||||
| 55 | Darwin in wartime | Duncan Cameron | DAR CAM | 4/15/2002 | ||||
| 56 | Nurse Weaver | Duncan Cameron | WEAV CAME | 5/19/2002 | ||||
| 57 | Die Back Jarrah Forest | Dr Amed Hussien | ENV HOS | 6/17/2002 | ||||
| 58 | Australian Flag | Jim Rance | AUS RAN | 7/15/2002 | ||||
| 59 | Peninsula Farm | Ray Acaster | FARM ACAS | 9/16/2002 | ||||
| 60 | King O’Malley | John McKenzie | KIN McK | 3/17/2003 | ||||
| 61 | Fremantle Bushranger | Graham Pow | FRE POW | 4/21/2003 | ||||
| 62 | Pioneer of the roads | John Clydesdale | PIO CLY | 7/21/2003 | ||||
| 63 | Swan River Letters | Ian Berryman | SWA BER | 8/18/2003 | ||||
| 64 | Adventures in Maylands | Mary McKenzie | ADV McK | 9/15/2003 | ||||
| 65 | Blind school people | Albert Moon | BLIN MOON | 4/19/2004 | ||||
| 66 | Aerodrome land | Alma Venville | MAYL VENV | 5/15/2004 | ||||
| 67 | Nugget Coombs | David Trainer | NUG TRA | 6/16/2004 | ||||
| 68 | Tragedies at RI for Blind | Albert Moon | BLI MOO | 5/16/2005 | ||||
| 69 | Trainer family | Cliff Trainer | TRA TRA | 7/19/2004 | ||||
| 70 | Trams of Maylands | Green Greenslade | TRA GRE | 8/16/2004 | ||||
| 71 | Group Settlement | Maude Simmons | SET SIM | 3/21/2005 | ||||
| 72 | Perth First Motor vehicle | John Clydesdale | MOT CLY | 9/20/2004 | ||||
| 73 | Aviation History | Brian Floyd | FLO FLO | 4/18/2005 | ||||
| 74 | Walter Gaunt | Pam Gaunt | GAU GAU | 6/20/2005 | ||||
| 75 | Migrant story | Sonia Ford | FOR FOR | 7/18/2005 | ||||
| 76 | Birds of Maylands | Brice Wells | BIR WEL | 8/15/2005 | ||||
| 77 | Maylands Milkmen | Albert Rosher | MIL ROS 1 | 9/18/2005 | ||||
| 78 | Maylands Milkmen | Albert Rosher | MIL ROS 2 | 9/18/2005 | ||||
| 79 | Old Maylands | Fred Bishop | MAY BIS | 10/17/2005 | ||||
| 80 | World Archaeologist | Ambika Flavel | TRA FLA | 4/17/2006 | ||||
| 81 | Belsen prison camp | Hetty Verolme | BEL VER | 5/15/2006 | ||||
| 82 | The Hardy Family | Peggy Clarke | HAR CLAA | 9/18/2006 | ||||
| 83 | Eighth Ave Maylands (NO TAPE) | Minnie Giannagostino | HAR CLAB | 11/20/2006 | ||||
| 84 | Sergeants Chemists 1930s | Dawn Mitchell | MAY MIT | 11/19/2007 | ||||
| 85 | Growing up in Maylands | Flora Franzinelli | MAY FRA | 8/18/2008 | ||||
| 86 | Born on 8th Ave | Betty Rumble | MAY RUM | 3/16/2009 | ||||
| 87 | Tales of Lyric theatre | Joy Oliver | 4/20/2009 | |||||
| 88 | Saving the Old Peninsula Hotel | Betty Ratcliffe | PEN RAT | 5/18/2009 | ||||
| 89 | Stories of Railway Track | Trevor Tobin | RAI TOB | 6/15/2009 | ||||
| 90 | Early Maylands | Fred de Lacey | MAY DEL | 7/20/2009 | ||||
| 91 | The Murder at the Government House Ballroom | Brian Purdy | MAY PUR | 9/21/2009 | ||||
| 92 | My memories of Maylands | Terry Gaunt | MAY GAU | 11/16/2009 | ||||
| 93 | Growing up in Maylands | Alf Gabler | 7/19/2010 |
Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association acknowledges the Whadjuk people of the Noongar nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, live, and learn. We acknowledge that we tell the stories of Noongar Country and we pay our respects to Elders past and present. This always was, and always will be, Aboriginal land.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this website may contain images or names of people who have passed away.