On this page:
- First Post Office
- Opening of Water Supply
- Opening of Memorial Obelisk
- Opening of District Hall
- Victory Parade in Jull Street
- Relocation of Old Armadale Primary School and Congregational Church.
- Armadale Celebrates 100 years of Local Government.
- Annual Armadale Events
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Special Events in Armadale's History
To celebrate the Centenary of the gazettal of the Armadale Township on 26 February 1909,
Birtwistle Local Studies Library presents - Special Events in Armadale's History.
Armadale's First Post Office, 1899.
The Armadale Post Office was opened on 1 September 1898. The first postmistress was Miss Elsie Turner.
Opening of Armadale Water Supply, 1911.
Ceremonial opening of the Armadale Water Supply outside the first Kelmscott Roads Board offices.
Opening of Armadale Memorial Obelisk, 1916.
People standing around the obelisk during the opening ceremony.
Opening of Armadale District Hall, 1936.
People lining Jull Street with Scouts guard of honour.
Impromptu Victory Parade in Jull Street, August 15, 1945
Constable Ray Fletcher standing beside Bert Hastie's tourer.
Relocation of Old Armadale Primary School and Congregational Church.
Ken Brown, City Engineer directs traffic at the corner of Church Avenue and Jull Street as the vehicle with the school is about to move out of Church Avenue, 1987.
Terry Holton (R) and Paul Monkhouse (L) standing in front of the relocated church while in the process being rebuilt, c1988.
Armadale Celebrates 100 years of Local Government.
City of Armadale centenary plate, 1994.
Annual Armadale Events
An aerial view of a pipe band marching during Minnawarra Festival, 1995.
Fireworks at Minnawarra Park during the Australia Day Celebrations, 1997.