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Participants:

Agenda

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  • 9:30-10:45

Fundamental principles of editing Wikipedia
Discussion of libraries and the GLAM-Wiki project
Live edit ALIA page

  • 10:45-11:00

Morning tea

  • 11:00-12:30

Begin editing articles on Wikipedia

  • 12:30-13:15

Lunch

  • 13:15-14:15

Uploading images to Wikimedia Commons

  • 14:15-15:00

Begin creating Wikipedia articles

  • 15:00-15:15

Afternoon tea

  • 15:15-16:30

Showcase of people’s articles
Discussion of future projects

Content

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Content for this workshop includes Western Australian places and prominent people, and historic newspapers.

Articles to add some info and an image to

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# Wikipedia article Reference source Image to add Allocation
1 Beechina, Western Australia http://apps.aec.gov.au/eSearch/LocalitySearchResults.aspx?filter=beechina&filterby=LocalityorSuburb https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beechina.jpg
2 Burbanks, Western Australia http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/qld/bonner.htm https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Burbanks,_Western_Australia,_19_March_1928.jpg Freinformation
3 Kelmscott, Western Australia http://apps.aec.gov.au/eSearch/LocalitySearchResults.aspx?filter=kelmscott&filterby=LocalityorSuburb https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bridge_below_the_school,_Kelmscott,_Western_Australia,_23_March_1928.jpg jeifer19
4 Southern Cross, Western Australia http://apps.aec.gov.au/eSearch/LocalitySearchResults.aspx?filter=southern+cross&filterby=LocalityorSuburb https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Southern_Cross,_Western_Australia,_ca._1928.jpg Joandrew
5 Midland, Western Australia http://www.swan.wa.gov.au/Our_City/About_Swan/History_and_Heritage/History_of_Midland https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Neil_at_Midland,_June_1931.jpg RenegadeStormie
6 Kalgoorlie railway station http://www.infrastructure.gov.au/rail/trains/history.aspx https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:View_from_Railway_Station,_Kalgoorlie,_Western_Australia,_23_May_1931.jpg Leahnapier
7 Roleystone, Western Australia http://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/safetyinformation/fire/bushfire/BushfireResearch/FESA-Investigation-of-house-losses-Roleystone-Kelmscott-Fire-2011.pdf https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Savage%27s_place,_Roleystone,_Western_Australia,_ca._1932.jpg Cala Mundah
8 Mullalyup, Western Australia http://www.swdc.wa.gov.au/our-region/donnybrook-balingup.aspx https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mullalyup_House,_circa_1911.jpg CassTz
9 Wonnerup, Western Australia http://apps.aec.gov.au/eSearch/LocalitySearchResults.aspx?filter=wonnerup&filterby=LocalityorSuburb https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%E2%80%9COld_Loco_Ballaratt_in_the_sand_at_Wonnerup%E2%80%9D_27_March_1921._First_Loco_to_run_in_W.A._Dates_on_Loco,_Vickers_1875.jpg ahaust
10 Perenjori, Western Australia http://www.perenjori.wa.gov.au/tourism/history/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Perenjori_Dam,_Western_Australia_2_November_1923.jpg Conostylis
11 Serpentine National Park http://parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/park/serpentine https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Serpentine_Falls,_Serpentine_National_Park,_Western_Australia.jpg Royal Paradise
12 Beverley, Western Australia http://www.beverleywa.com/about.html https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beverley,_Western_Australia,_ca._1925.jpg History6011
13 Hovea, Western Australia https://www.landgate.wa.gov.au/corporate.nsf/web/History+of+metropolitan+suburb+names https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hovea,_Western_Australia,_ca._1926.jpg Ldawe
14 Midland railway station, Perth http://www.swan.wa.gov.au/Our_City/About_Swan/History_and_Heritage/History_of_Midland https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MidlandJunctionStation_WEFretwellCollection.jpg
15 Comet Vale, Western Australia http://mininglink.com.au/mine/comet-vale https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Old_Gladsome_Mine,_Comet_Vale,_Western_Australia,_ca._1928.jpg

Images to upload

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NB - all images below are uploaded on Flickr with a CC-BY 2.0 license. Commons category W.E. Fretwell Collection should apply.

# Wikipedia article Image for uploading Image source Allocation
1 Fremantle Jetty, South Beach, Fremantle, Western Australia, 5 March 1927.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3661255251/in/set-72157617026589767 Leahnapier
2 Rail transport in Western Australia Railway construction, Western Australia.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3817267986/in/set-72157617026589767 CassTz
3 Marvel Loch, Western Australia Karalee, Western Australia.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3591071591/in/set-72157617026589767
4 York, Western Australia York, Western Australia.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3481912967/in/set-72157617026589767
5 Gwalia, Western Australia Gwalia, Western Australia https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3582301969/in/set-72157617026589767 Cala Mundah
6 William Street, Perth Way & Works Office, Perth, Western Australia.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3482734404/in/set-72157617026589767 Renegade Stormie
7 Perth railway station Railway offices in front of Perth Station, Western Australia.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3482730388/in/set-72157617026589767
8 Wonnerup, Western Australia Bridge at Wonnerup, Western Australia, 27 March 1921.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3591071745/in/set-72157617026589767 Ahaust
9 Kalgoorlie Golden Mile, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3526941608/in/set-72157617026589767 Ldawe
10 Albany, Western Australia Albany, Western Australia, circa 1920.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3591067677/in/set-72157617026589767 JoAndrew
11 Walgoolan, Western Australia Walgoolan, Western Australia.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3503083173/in/set-72157617026589767
12 Karragullen, Western Australia Karragullen, Western Australia, 19 February 1930.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3575528664/in/set-72157617026589767
13 Widgiemooltha, Western Australia Widgemooltha, Western Australia, 28 September 1930.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3503901196/in/set-72157617026589767 Conostyis
14 Laverton, Western Australia Laverton, Western Australia, 19 December 1930.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3722382935/in/set-72157617026589767
15 Cape Peron Cape Peron, Rockingham, Western Australia, 14 February 1932 https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3642501503/in/set-72157617026589767
16 Coolgardie, Western Australia Coolgardie, Western Australia, 15 March 1928 https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3547537543/in/set-72157617026589767 Real Paradise
17 Salmon Gums, Western Australia Salmon Gums, Western Australia, 17 April 1928 https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3596896447/in/set-72157617026589767 Freinformation
18 Esperance, Western Australia Esperance, Western Australia https://www.flickr.com/photos/dybarber/3492678215/in/set-72157617026589767 History6011

Articles to create

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Number Topic Related Wikipedia articles References Allocation
1 Malvina Evalyn Wood University of Western Australia Library ADB Ldawe
2 Sidney Edwin Hocking Kalgoorlie Miner ADB CassTz
3 Wallace Vernon Fyfe Surveyor General of Western Australia ADB Joandrew
4 Gloria Brennan Campaign Against Nuclear Energy ADB Renegade Stormie
5 Charles William Snook Francis Stewart Briggs ADB
6 George Cyril Abdullah Timeline of Aboriginal history of Western Australia ADB, Indigenous Australia factsheet Real Paradise
7 Ellis Alfred Robinson Tryall ADB
8 Devonian Reef List of protected areas of Western Australia Australian explorer, Discoverer History6011
9 Leederville Aquifer Yarragadee Aquifer, Gnangara Mound, Jandakot Mound Water Corporation Ahaust
10 James Manning (Western Australia) Scindian, Edmund Henderson, Richard Roach Jewell ADB Freinformation
11 Bryah Basin Gascoyne Complex Geoscience Australia
12 George Philip Doolette George McEwin ADB Jeifer19
13 Lancel Victor de Hamel Hamel, Western Australia ADB
14 Margaret Graham (broadcaster) Catherine King (radio broadcaster) Article about Kindergarten of the Air, ADB Leahnapier
15 Harriet Hooton May Holman, Bessie Rischbieth ADB Conostylis
16 Joseph Nangan Yawuru ADB Cala Munda

WA newspapers

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  • Newspaper title - should also be the title of the Wikipedia article created for the newspaper
  • Other title - other titles of the newspaper throughout its history, may include titles merged with the newspaper
  • SLWA catalogue reference - each newspaper should have a catalogue entry from SLWA which can be used to verify publication dates, locations, etc
  • Local library catalogue reference - where the newspaper is also in the collection of its local library, this catalogue record may also be used as a reference
  • Other references - The Challenge: Microfilming Pre-Federation Newspapers in Western Australia

Procedures for creating articles about newspapers are available here: Newspaper procedures

Newspaper title Other titles (redirect may be needed) SLWA catalogue reference Trove reference Other references Allocation
The Inquirer (Perth) SLWA catalogue Trove The Challenge: Microfilming Pre-Federation Newspapers in Western Australia, Metropolitan Newspapers (SLWA)
Kalgoorlie Miner Goldfields-Esperance Magazine SLWA catalogue Trove Country Newspapers (SLWA)
Westralian Worker Australian Worker SLWA catalogue Trove John Curtin as Editor
Geraldton Guardian Geraldton Guardian and Express, Irwin Index SLWA catalogue Trove Country Newspapers (SLWA)
Fremantle Herald N/A SLWA catalogue Trove Metropolitan Newspapers (SLWA)
Coolgardie Miner N/A SLWA Catalogue Trove Country Newspapers (SLWA)
Fremantle Journal and General Advertiser N/A SLWA Catalogue N/A Austlit article
The Northern Times Geraldton-Greenough Sun, North West Telegraph SLWA Catalogue Trove Country Newspapers (SLWA)
The Sunday Times (Western Australia) West Australian Sunday Times SLWA Catalogue Trove Metropolitan Newspapers (SLWA)
Swan Express Camp Chronicle: the Soldier's Paper SLWA Catalogue N/A Metropolitan Newspapers (SLWA)
The Mirror (Western Australia) Sunday Mirror SLWA Catalogue Trove (Sunday Mirror), Trove (Mirror) Metropolitan Newspapers (SLWA)
Western Argus N/A SLWA Catalogue Trove (part 1), Trove (part 2)
The Wild Goose N/A SLWA Catalogue N/A
Darlington Review Darlington Monthly Review SLWA Catalogue N/A
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