Edward Street, Perth, is where Alice Mitchell was living at the time of her arrest in 1907. It lies just north of the railway line and the Farmer freeway, to the east of Perth’s central city area. As in 1907,
Western Australia rejects prohibition – four times
Perth’s Rechabite Hall, which recently re-opened as an entertainment venue after extensive restoration work, now includes four bars. The media have been quick to see the irony of this. In the 1920s, when the hall was built, the Independent Order