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Harold Boas

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during 1914–16, 1926–42 and 1944, representing the South Ward. He was chairman of the State government's Metropolitan Town Planning Commission from 1928 to 1930 and was a member of the Town Planning Association of Western Australia from 1914. Boas chaired the City of Perth's town planning committee
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Father and Sons : being Biographical Sketches and Records of the Activities in Western Australia of the Reverend Abraham Tobias Boas and his sons Lionel Tobias Boas, Isaac Herbert Boas and Harold Boas
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monthly, in May 1947. However, the periodical went out of circulation after little more than a year as Boas had overestimated the level of support for it.
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he was apprenticed to architect Edward Davies between 1899 and 1904 and later studied at the South Australian School of Mines and Industries.
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of Western Australia in 1931. He was an inaugural member of the State division of the Town Planning Institute of Australia.
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With his partners, Boas designed many public and private buildings around Perth including the open-aired
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On 29 March 1911 Boas married Sadie ("Sarah") Cohen at the Brisbane Street Synagogue in
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in 1969 for service to town planning and to the Jewish community in Perth.
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Harold Boas, O.B.E., J.P., Architect and Town Planner Curriculum Vitae
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In June 1905 he moved to Perth where he initially joined architects
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as an anti-secessionist candidate during the debate prior to the
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in 1930–33 and 1938–42, and was foundation president of the
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community leader. He served as an elected member of the
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Harold P. Boas
Adelaide, South Australia
Subiaco, Western Australia
Architect
Abraham Tobias Boas
Lionel Tobias Boas
OBE
town planner
architect
Western Australia
Perth
Jewish
Perth City Council
Metropolitan Town Planning Commission
Town Planning Institute
Adelaide, South Australia
Rabbi
Abraham Tobias Boas
Whinham College
Prince Alfred College
M. F. Cavanagh
Perth
King's Picture Theatre
6WF
Edith Dircksey Cowan Memorial
Emu Brewery
London Court
Gledden Building
Perth City Council
Town Planning Institute

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