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Harry Daly Museum<br />
30 minute-tours through the exciting history <strong>of</strong> anaesthesia<br />
(18.05.2011, 12am and 4.30pm)<br />
Free-entry, tours.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Australian Society <strong>of</strong> Anaesthetists is opening it's doors to<br />
the public to showcase the stunning Harry Daly Museum!<br />
Have a wander through the exciting history <strong>of</strong> anaesthesia.<br />
Significant objects and portraits <strong>of</strong> their inventors thell the<br />
story from the first successfull ether administration in the<br />
1840s to modern anaesthetic techniques.<br />
Free 30 minutes tours commence at 12:00 and 16:30 on 18<br />
May 2011.<br />
Bookings are essential as limited spaces are available.<br />
Please contact us on 93274022 or bheilmann@asa.org.au<br />
Contact: Birgit Heilmann (Curator)<br />
Phone: + 61 2 93274022<br />
Email: bheilmann@asa.org.au<br />
Address: Suite 603 Eastpoint Tower, 180 Ocean Street, Edgecliff<br />
– 2027 Sydney, Australia<br />
Website:<br />
http://www.asa.org.au/about_the_asa/history_<strong>of</strong>_the_asa/har<br />
ry_daly_museum<br />
Library <strong>of</strong> Western Australia<br />
Archaeologist Gaye Nayton’s Book Launch (6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)<br />
Educational programme.<br />
Gaye Nayton’s book <strong>The</strong> Archaeology <strong>of</strong> Market Capitalism: A Western Australian Perspective. Contributions to<br />
Global Historical Archaeology. Springer. N.Y., will be launched on Wednesday, 18 May at 6 to 8pm in the<br />
<strong>The</strong>atre & Foyer, Library <strong>of</strong> Western Australia. <strong>The</strong> book launch will include a presentation by Gaye, the<br />
author.<br />
Refreshments provided.<br />
<strong>The</strong> book introduces the archaeology and heritage <strong>of</strong> Western Australia to the world. Revealing through our<br />
heritage places and archaeology how being part <strong>of</strong> an international supply and demand network shaped the<br />
state we live in to-day. It combines historical and archaeological research on the colonisation <strong>of</strong> the southwest<br />
and northwest <strong>of</strong> the state to examine how network demands shaped development and society in Western<br />
Australia.<br />
Contact: Ms. Anne Chapple<br />
Phone: 61 08 9427 2270<br />
Email: anne.chapple@museums.wa.gov.au<br />
Address: Alexander Library Building, Perth Cultural Centre - 6000 Perth, WA Australia<br />
Wireless Hill Telecommunications Museum<br />
Two Screenings <strong>of</strong> Western Australia Focused Films (11am-2pm)<br />
Educational programme.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Wireless Hill Telecommunications Museum will be showing two screenings <strong>of</strong> movies that are particularly<br />
associated with Western Australian history in honor <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Museum Day 2011.<br />
Contact : Ms. Anne Chapple<br />
Phone : 61 08 9427 2270<br />
Email : anne.chapple@museums.wa.gov.au<br />
Address: Almondbury Road, Melville, WA Australia<br />
80
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