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Historical Encyclopedia of WA - Share Your History |
 | | This was never more evident than when the men, including my father (Tom Armstrong), volunteered for action with the first AIF. |
 | | It quickly outgrew the Town Hall, moving to Hyde Park when it was kicked along by the enthusiastic vigorous Meg Sheen and a group of staunch helpers who worked for long hours over many months to put together the weekend that attracted many, many thousands of people to enjoy the park to the full. |
 | | Headmaster Tom Chandler was one of these; he presided over the majority of Perth’s young men for over 23 years from 1913 to his death in 1936. |
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