Cloisters

We liked the Bishop Mathew Hale sculpture

Fantastic that this building escaped the demolisher's hammer and has been largely preserved albeit as various commercial ventures. Originally a secondary school dating to 1858 under the direction of B...

Historic And One Of Few Left

This is one of few old buildings remaining on St George's Terrace. This was built with convict labor and in 1858 became a school for boys called the Perth Church of England Collegiate School or Bishop...

1858 - a landmark year

In the year 1858 Perth got its first secondary school for boys in this building named the Cloisters. Bishop Hale was the founder and his boys would later become important contributors to Western Austr...

Surprise

I have walked past this building a million times and never really taken the time to have a good look at it. It is pleasing that some buildings escaped destruction from modern redevelopment but I real...

History

This is one of the few buildings the developers did not push, as they did all over Perth. It is a beautiful building in a nice part of the city. I has been retained lucky for us. worth while to go and...