- Design comp. for new $470m. museum / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN. June 1, 2011 : Downloaded from au.news.yahoo.com (1 p.)
- Hope for new museum. Weekend West, Nov.19-20, 2011 p.73
- New WA museum to open by 2020
/ Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Weekend West, May 19-20, 2012 : p.5
Future Fund ignores strugglers: McGowan / Daniel Emerson. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Yahoo.com., May 24, 2012 : 1 p.
ABC720 Perth: Interviewees, Alec Coles, CEO WA Museum, Mark McGowan, WA Opposition leader; Jenny Gregory, History Council of WA / Geoff Hutchison. 2012. ABC 720, May 24, 8.45-8.50, download : 1 p.
A new museum for Western Australia: WA's state museum redevelopment received huge backing from Government / Alec Coles. MUSEUMS AUSTRALIA MAGAZINE. Winter 2012 v.20 no.4 : 10-13
Cashed up, and it's on with the showplace / THE AUSTRALIAN, 17 July 2012 : p. 17
Advocacy through achievement: the journey to the new museum / Anne Chapple. MUSING. Spring 2012 : 4-5
Hi-tech and hands-on / Stephen Bevis. WEEKEND WEST AGENDA. Jan.5-6, 2013 : 45-46
A museum meant for all / Anne Gartner. GUARDIAN EXPRESS. June 25, 2013 : p. 4
'Good times ahead' says Museum chief / STIRLING TIMES, 25 June 2013 : p. 18;
Appointments see new museum taking shape / Hon. John Day, MLA. GOVT. W.A. MINISTERIAL MEDIA STATEMENT, Thurs. 27 June 2013
$17m upgrade for WA Museum labs / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN. 28 Aug. 2013 : p. 18
Museum musings: Good times in WA and less good times in the UK / Julian Bickersteth. 2013. bickersteth.blogspot.com.au. download : 3 p.
Project Director: WA Museum posting brings hope / Daniel Emerson. WEST AUSTRALIAN Fri.11 Oct. 2013 : p. 17
Julie Finch appointed to lead museum redevelopment in Perth / Rebecca Atkinson. 2013. MUSEUMS ASSOCIATION /museums-journals/news download : 2 p.
Plan for people's museum / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Fri. 22 Nov. 2013 : p. 8
WA public's vision to guide museum / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Fri. 22 Nov. 2013 : p. 13
New museum project is well under way / Alec Coles. Letter in SUNDAY TIMES 9 Feb. 2014
Investing in infrastructure to grow the state - State Budget 2014-2015: New museum for WA a reality [including upgrade to Welshpool Collections and Research Centre to begin this year] WA Govt. Media Statement, 15 May, 2 p. 2014.
Museum will be whale of a time / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Thur. 26 June 2014 : p.9
New Museum recruit to return home / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Fri 22 Aug 2014 : p.21
Stadium team selected to build new museum / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Wed. 6 April 2016 : 2 p.
Government silent on 'best value' museum bid / Gareth Parker. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Sat.9-10 April 2016 p. 19
Museum project adds to State's list of secrets / Gareth Parker. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Sat.9-10 April 2016 p. 28
Money flows for Museum / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Fri.13 May 2016 : 1 p.
Design still in dark as museum shuts down / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Weekend West, Sat.11-12 June 2016 : p.24 .
Reflecting on museum's rich history / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Weekend West, Sat.11-12 June 2016 : p. 93.
WA Museum closes to prepare for $428 rebirth in four years / Victoria Laurie. The AUSTRALIAN, June 17, 2016 : 2 p.
Museum takes the world on tour / Katie McDonald. BUSINESS NEWS. June 20, 2016 p. 36-7
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Why is Rem Koolhaas the world's most controversial architect? / by Nicolai Ouroussoff. SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE. Sept 2012 : 9 p.
Rem Koolhaas biography http://www.notablebiographies.com/news/Ge-La/Koolhaas-Rem.html 4 p.
Bold new museum links past, present and future. MEDIA STATEMENT, 31 July 2016. 4 p.
New Museum for Western Australia design revealed. HASSELL news (online), 31 July 2016 : 1 p.
Museum embraces future / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Weekend West, Sat.1 Aug. 2016 : p. 5.
Vision will deliver a glittering jewel / Stephen Bevis. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Mon. 1 Aug. 2016 : p. 5.
Bold design for museum to get tongues wagging / Geoff Warn. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Mon. 1 Aug. 2016 : p. 14.
[Letters to the West re: Museum design]. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Letters 1, 3 & 8 Aug 2016
Groundbreaking new museum to create jobs, boost economy. MEDIA STATEMENT, 22 May 2017. 2 p.
Glass foyer smashed as construction starts on the new museum set for 2020 / James Mooney. WA TODAY May 22, 2017 : 2 p.
Demolition begins on A Museum / Dylan Caporn. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Mon. 22 May. 2017 : 1 p.
Ground breaking ceremony at New Museum site / Alec Coles. Mon. 22 May. 2017 : WA MUSEUM website : 2 p.
We Need new museum, says Premier / Dylan Caporn. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Tues. 23 May. 2017 : 2 p.
Bones at city site / Gabriella Knowles. Catherine Healy. WEST AUSTRALIAN, 13, 14, 18 Jul. 2017.
WA Museum Foundation Artefact Circle. WEST AUSTRALIAN, 26 Jul. 2017.
Keeping the dream alive - whilst we build it / Alec Coles. MUSEUMS GALLERIES AUSTRALIA MAGAZINE. 2017 v.26, no.1 : 16-19
Behind the New Museum / by Bronwyn Wilkie, RAC HORIZONS, March 2018 p. 20-22
New Museum reaches new heights. WA Museum website 4/5/2018 4 p.
Museum fee shock / Kate Emery. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Weekend West, Sat.19-20 May. 2018 : p. 1, 14.
Culture can spark city revival / Ted Snell. WEST AUSTRALIAN, 25 Oct. 2018. p. 39
Hidden treasure / Belle Taylor, SUNDAY TIMES Nov.11, 2018 p. 34
Museum of the heart / Victoria Laurie. THE AUSTRALIAN, REVIEW. 1-2 Dec. 2018 : p. 16-17
Museum an amazing WA story / Rourke Walsh. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Wed. 5 Dec. 2018 : p. 17.
A whale of a bill / Peter de Kruijff. WEST AUSTRALIAN, Weekend West, Sat. 25-26 May. 2019 : p. 17.
What does the Covid-19 pandemic mean for Australian museums? / Alec Coles, 10/7/2020 MUSEUMS ASSOCIATION (UK) Opinion - from website 2 p.
Heart & country : indigenous story gallery aims to strike a balance / Katherine Fleming. WEST AUSTRALIAN MAGAZINE. PLAY 26/9/2020 p. 2, 10-11
Making history / by Wendy Caccetta, RAC HORIZONS, Oct/Nov 2020 p. 30-32
'A conduit for healing' : Perth's $400m Boola Bardip is a museum for the post-truth era / Rosamund Brennan. THE GUARDIAN 23 Nov 2020, 7 p.
Story time / Chiara Wilkinson. MUSEUMS JOURNAL. v.121, no.3 May/June 2021 p. 34-36
Alec Coles on WAM Boola Bardip's journey / Lalla Merlin, COUNCIL OF AUSTRALASIAN MUSEUM DIRECTORS website, Sept. 18, 2021. 12 p. Reprinted from BlooLoops. 2021 https://camd.org.au/alec-coles-on-wam-boola-bardips-journey/
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