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Peter Conole was the official historian of the Western Australian Police. The following is from Fremantle Studies Number 6, 2010:
He was born and raised in Fremantle and is a former pupil of South Terrace Primary School. He received both his tertiary degrees from the University of Western Australia. He is a committee member of the Fremantle History Society and was the Ministerial Representative of the Minister for Police on the recently finished Northbridge History Project. Peter has about 150 publications to his credit on historical subjects and public administration and policy. They include a number of specialised monographs and articles in various WA, national and international journals and periodicals. He is the author of three books, including Protect and Serve: a history of policing in Western Australia (2003).
Works
- Conole, Peter 2002, Protect and Serve: A History of Policing in Western Australia, WA Police Historical Society, Scarborough.
- Conole, Peter & Diane Oldman, 'Edmund Henderson: Comptroller-General of WA Convicts', Western Ancestor, vol. 13, no. 5 March 2016. [See also: Henderson.]
- Conole, Peter 2006, 'Fremantle 1919: A Slice of Policing Life', Western Australia Police Historical Society.
- Peter Conole Policing the port in early colonial times 2010 (Fremantle History Society, Fremantle), part of Fremantle Studies Number 6
- Conole, Peter 2015, 'Courtly things', FHS Newsletter, Winter: 9-10. [on William Mackie and the first JPs in 1829]
- Conole, Peter 2016, Irish Lives in the Western Australian Police, Western Australia Gaelforce Promotions, Kingsley.
- Peter Conole Wicklow, Crimea, and the Last Frontier 2019 (FamilyHistoryWA, Bayswater, Western Australia), part of Western Ancestor
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