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150 Years - The History Of Western Australia In Story And Song
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150 Years - The History Of Western Australia In Story And Song --- 1978
Release commemorating Western Australia's 150th anniversary. Gatefold sleeve. Record 1: Sides 1 & 4 Record 2: Sides 2 & 3 Side 1 label matrix number is "189533" but runout matrix number is "189553". Information on inner sleeve: It gives me much pleasure on behalf of the Bank, to introduce this lasting tribute to Western Australia's Sesquicentenary year. I trust it will not only give you listening pleasure but will also help you better understand a little of the past that has contributed to Western Australia as it is today, and as it aspires to be in the future. D.P. Fischer, Chairman, The Rural and Industries Bank of Western Australia. Music from the works of Sir Arnold Bax Symphony No. 2 November Woods Special thanks to The Australian Broadcasting Commission A Magic Magic Mirror Production Information on back cover: Recorded at Shelter Studio, Perth, Western Australia. G. Pitt Morison's painting depicting the foundation of Perth and A.C. Cooke's lithograph "Perth 1895" are held in the collection of the Art Gallery of Western Australia and we gratefully acknowledge their permission to reproduce them. The Rural and Industries Bank of Western Australia. Admark | Western Australia 150 | R&I © 1978 Magic Mirror Productions Perth, Western Australia.
Tracklist
Prologue
The Worthy Dutch
William Dampier, Buccaneer
Enter Captain James Stirling R.N.
Storm And Stress
First Settlement
A Grand Ball
Yagan: The Wallace Of The Age
Miracle At New Norcia
Moondyne Joe
The Raid Of The Catalpa
Big Men
Water In The Desert
The Western Australian Show