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Digitising Heritage Structures for Preservation, Planning & Archiving
Join us for the final talk in this year’s Heritage Skills Association Winter Warmer Series. Drones, photogrammetry, and laser scanning technology allows built heritage to be captured in greater detail and accuracy than ever before. Join Garon Deutsch and Jane Hogben from MEnD Consulting to hear about the latest technology used in their preservation, planning and archiving projects. Review practical examples of how this emerging technology has been used on the East Perth Power
Aug 271 min read


Marseille the Roof Tile of a Generation
In January 1897, the ship Antares sailed into Fremantle carrying half a million roofing and ridge tiles, shipped directly from Marseille, France. It was Perth's introduction to what would become the defining roof tile of a generation: the "interlocking tile from the 19th century" a large-format terracotta tile with a treble-lock, double-lapping design that sealed out weather far better than any roof tile the colony had seen before. Genuine examples carry a maker's mark presse
Aug 102 min read


Balancing Heritage and Inclusion: Equitable Access at Fremantle Prison
Join us for the second talk in this year’s Heritage Skills Association Winter Warmer Series. Join Khai Tam and Anita Harrop from O’Brien Harrop Access as they explore the challenges of improving accessibility within the heritage-listed Fremantle Prison. Using the Behind Bars tour case study, they will discuss balancing equitable access, heritage conservation, and compliance under the Disability Discrimination Act and Premises Standards. This talk highlights practical, perform
Jul 291 min read
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