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Welcome to our Perth Blog where you will find regular posts about Perth, Western Australia. The aim of our Perth Blog is to feature up-coming Perth events, festivals, shows, celebrations and attractions; basically a 'What's on in Perth Guide and What's Coming Up in Perth'. We also list Perth trade shows, fairs and conferences. Our blog also provides valuable links to Perth hotels, apartments and all Perth accommodation. We welcome relevant community contributions via our 'Contact Us' page. If you are requesting a link to your website in your article please reciprocate with a link to one of our partner websites.

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Accommodation in Perth and Booking the Best Deals

 

With its stunning beaches and iconic Australian weather Perth is the ideal place for a family holiday or personal vacations. Perth holiday accommodation is plentiful and located in the centre of Perth and the immediate surrounding suburbs. There is also plenty of accommodation options to choose from to suit all budgets and needs and demands. Perth, Australia tourism attracts tens of thousands of tourists each who come to experience a unique Australian lifestyle and culture. Perth is the perfect destination to holiday friends and family. Perth attractions are extensive and include the famous Perth Mint, Fremantle Prison, Northbridge Restaurants and Bars, Parks, Clubs and a host of museums, many of which are free to enter.

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Moore's Building

Fremantle Historic Building

The Moore's building in Fremantle dates back to 1844 when a building was erected at the rear of the lot and later, between 1868 - 1899, William Dalgety Moore operated a mixed business from the site including hardware, spirits, farming goods and mining equipment. Initially the site housed several buildings including a family cottage, stables, warehouse, factory and office.

Moores Building is constructed from local materials including such as limestone blocks, sandstone bricks and sawn shingles. The facade was constructed during the gold rush in 1899 to unite the earlier buildings into one existing street frontage. In 1900 William Moore sold the business. The building was purchased by City of Fremantle in 1986.

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Monument Hill

Fremantle Perth

The Monument Hill monument was designed by local Fremantle architects Allen and Hicholas and erected in 1928 as a commemorative memorial to the 60,000 Australians killed during WW1. There was an alternative monement planned which was the result of a local competition but this proved to be to costly. The existing monument was funded by the citizens of Fremantle and cost 5,931 pounds to build. Prior to Monument Hill being built as a memorial, a white stone obelisk (navigational Trigg) stood atop the hill and was used to help ships navigate Fremantle Harbour and the surrounding coastline.

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Elder Building

Fremantle Attractions

The Elder Building in Fremantle was constructed in 1902 for Dalgety and Co Pty Ltd (London). The building was designed by architect J.J. Talbot Hobbs and built by W H Vincent. During the first World War the Australian Navy used this building to track the movements of vessels in the Indian Ocean. The building is also known as the Wallenius Wilhelmsen Building, another shipping company.

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