Plan for the metropolitan region, Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia, 1955
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AuthorStephenson, Gordon, 1908-; Hepburn, J. A.Corporate AuthorWestern Australia. GovernmentDescriptionA regional plan for the metropolitan area of Perth and Fremantle. It is predicted that urban growth will become almost symmetrical about the axis of the Swan River, and that the southern part of the region will be the more highly industrialised.ImprintPerth, W.A. R. A. Nicholas, Acting Government Printer 1955Collationxvi, 315 p. + atlas [15 maps] col. maps 29 cm.LanguageEnglishDate Published1955NotesThe atlas contains the survey and proposal maps, and is the companion volume to the report which is separately bound. Atlas is held in Horozontal Map Cabinet A, Drawer 13. (5 copies). 1963 map also held with these materials.; Includes indexContent NoteChapter 1. Historical development -- Chapter 2. Region in relation to the state -- Chapter 3. People -- Chapter 4. Work -- Chapter 5. Land and its use -- Chapter 6. Outdoor recreation and open space -- Chapter 7. Communications and public services -- Chapter 8. Standards of development -- Chapter 9. Central areas: Perth and Fremantle -- Chapter 10. Some general and additional proposals -- Chapter 11. ImplementationDewey Class711.0994 STEPublication FormatReport
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Stephenson, Gordon, 1908-; Hepburn, J. A., Plan for the metropolitan region, Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia, 1955. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 18/03/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/24474
