May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Dance Cottage Museum Special items from the collection will be displayed, bringing to the general public’s attention some particular aspects of Ravensthorpe’s history. It is hoped that the auction on May 19th will attrac… Organized by Dance Cottage Museum | Type: display
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Lighthouse Keepers Cottage Museum Collection of Photographs, Displays and Memorabilia Geraldton was proclaimed a town in 1850 and has been in a constant state of change ever since! The collection shows the development with many highl… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: display
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Kalgoorlie Town Hall- Local History Archives Tours of the Kalgoorlie Town Hall run at 1:30 Monday to Saturday. The tours take people through many parts of the hall including many nooks and crannies that are usually closed to the public. The tou… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Swan Valley Visitors Centre This exhibit showcases Guildford's significance in the settlement of WA along with showcasing the Swan Valley and its people. Included are interpretive panels, artefacts and costumes. Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Chiverton House Captain Sam Mitchell was the Geraldine mine manager in the 1870s. The collection includes yard displays, mainly horse-drawn agriculture implements, restored machines and user friendly files of 1500 p… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Art Gallery of Western Austrlia Wonderlust Wonderlust is a dynamic presentation of the State Art Collection, featuring Indigenous, Australian and International art, craft and design acquired since the Gallery's inception in 1895. T… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Yarloop Workshops During Museums Week the video will premiere and run for the entire week. It runs for approx 50 minutes and shows the closing days of the Guns Sawmill, which was the originally Millers Saw Mill. It fe… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – No 1 Pump Station During Museums Week! 2009 in this, the National Trust of Australia WA’s Golden Jubilee Year, for a gold coin entry fee people can visit No 1 to learn about CY O’Connor and the Golden Pipeline.… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Old Post Office Museum This new exhibition traces the history of Jarrahdale through a study of the town's private and public buildings. It contains many old as well as contemporary photographs of the town, a DVD, and speci… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Avondale Discovery Farm Avondale Discovery Farm, Beverley, has an exciting history which began when the land was first allocated to James Stirling, in 1833, in exchange for his administration of the Swan Colony. Avondale wa… Organized by | Type: display
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – King Cottage Museum Buildings and Displays 1880s Brick Cottage Depicts the lifestyle of average working man’s family of that era. Furnished accordingly with relevant photographs Leisure and pleasure A display of camera… Organized by | Type: display
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Old Roebourne Goal Museum Old Roebourne Gaol General Collection The Old Roebourne Gaol Museum houses a variety of items which reflect the range of activities which have taken place in the former Nor’West capital since it was… Organized by | Type: collection, and, display
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Busselton Jetty $24 million Restoration Communications Wall The Bussleton Jetty is about to commence a $24 million restoration project to restore the Jetty back to an ‘as new’ condition. A project of this scale is u… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: project
May 16, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Local History Archives Amongst other things, the archives stock many local historical newspapers on microfilm, which are full of fascinating information. The Local History Archives & Development Officer is available to… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: research
May 16, 2009 at 9am to May 24, 2009 at 5pm – Across WA During Museum week there will be a number of exciting events are museums and galleries across WA. Check out the What's on Page for more details. Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 at 10am to May 22, 2009 at 4pm – Mandurah Community Museum Full-screen Mandurah Community Museum Last Updated by ma_wa 5 days ago Mandurah Community Museum At the Mandurah Community Museum you’ll find fascinating displays on Mandurah’s unique history from… Organized by Mandurah Community Museum | Type: family, museum, week, event
May 16, 2009 at 10am to May 24, 2009 at 3pm – Kalamunda History Village The building houses a motor vehicle collection. It interprets the impact the motor vehicle had on the development of the district. The vehicles include a Kalamunda Bus, Service bus, an orchard lorry… Organized by Kalamunda History Village | Type: museum, week, display
May 16, 2009 at 10am to May 24, 2009 at 3pm – Kalamunda History Village The display is a pictorial history of the development of Kalamunda History Village and acknowledges the commitment and contribution volunteers have given to preserving our local history over the past… Organized by Kalamunda History Village | Type: display
May 16, 2009 at 10am to May 24, 2009 at 3pm – Kalamunda History Village During Museum Week 16-24 May 2009 Half price entry to Kalamunda History Village during Museum Week 16-24 May 2009 using the password KANGAMUNDA. Why is it interesting? Half price entry to experienc… Organized by Kalamunda History Village | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 at 10am to May 24, 2009 at 2pm – Young Australians League Museum In a time when international travel was uncommon a group of 40 young Australian boys toured the world. As tourists they acted as young ambassadors for their organisation and Australia. They promoted… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 at 11am to May 24, 2009 at 3pm – Mandurah Community Museum Learn about the fascinating history of Christ’s Church and its place in the early European history of not only Mandurah but of Western Australia. On display will be objects on loan from the church t… Organized by Mandurah Community Museum | Type: display
May 16, 2009 at 12pm to May 28, 2009 at 5pm – Holmes a Court Gallery Artist in Residence: Lesley Meaney 14 May – 28 June Lesley Meaney’s artistic process is an unconscious, lateral and wandering exploration. Her starting point in recent years is usually something in… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: exhibition
May 16, 2009 at 6pm to May 24, 2009 at 7pm – Western Austrlia Museum- Geraldton Shipwrecks Gallery The extraordinary tale of the Batavia shipwreck off the Abrolhos Islands in 1629 is one of murder, mayhem and survival against the odds with a cast of heroes and villains. The orig… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 at 6pm to May 24, 2009 at 7pm – York Residency Museum Hands-on Activities Each room of the Museum has several hands-on activities linked to the displays so that the stories and objects on show come to life in a way that’s easy to understand and great fu… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 16, 2009 at 10pm to May 24, 2009 at 3pm – Smirk's Cottage Smirks Cottage is an original cottage built in 1856 and rebuilt in 1902. Also on the property is a soldiers cottage built in 1918, a small museum and various tools from that era. The Museum opens eve… Organized by | Type: open, week
May 17, 2009 to May 24, 2009 – Azelia Ley Museum Open Week! As part of the celebrations for Museums Week, the Azelia Ley Museum is extending their “open house” hours. These opening times will be. Sunday May 17th – 1:30pm - 4:30pm Tuesday May 19th –… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: open, week
May 17, 2009 to May 23, 2009 – Western Australian Museum Maritime Sunday 17 – Sunday 24 May The Hunt for the HMAS Sydney – Film Screening Showing daily at 11.00am and 1.00pm Sunday, 17 May 1.15pm – 2.00pm Raiders of the Red Bluff: Discovery and identification of a… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: archeology, week
May 18, 2009 to May 22, 2009 – Western Australian Museum - Shipwreck Galleries Monday 18 – Friday 22 May 11.00am – 11.45am Meet the archaeologist – a tour of Shipwreck Galleries Join one of the Museum’s maritime archaeologists for a fascinating tour of the Shipwreck Galleries.… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: archaeology
May 20, 2009 at 10am to May 22, 2009 at 2:30pm – The Old Court House Supreme Court of WA John Gaven was the first European and youngest person executed in the Swan River Colony. Gaven, a petty thief, was sent to WA from Parkhurst Prison in 1843 as part of a rehabilitation scheme for you… Organized by The Old Courthouse | Type: display
May 20, 2009 at 10am to May 22, 2009 at 2:30pm – The Old Court House Supreme Court of WA This display runs alongside the story of John Gaven. It aims to show how laws change and evolve according to society's changing values. In the early days of the colony, children were subject to the… Organized by The Old Courthouse | Type: display
May 22, 2009 all day – Subiaco Museum Markets in Subiaco: where community meets The City of Subiaco will celebrate International Museum Day by launching its new DVD Markets in Subiaco: where community meets, on 22 May. The DVD will show… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: museum, week
May 22, 2009 all day – Hamlet Collection, Timber and Heritage Park The Society has extensive archives, artefacts and photographs and information about Manjimup and the growth of the town, surrounding areas and industry from 1910. Come and meet the Society members an… Organized by | Type: open, day
May 22, 2009 from 11am to 1pm – Azelia Ley Museum Do you have an article of value or sentiment? Want to keep it for future generations? Meet our special guest and find out how. Ulli Broeze-Hoernemann, a well known and highly respected textile conser… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: workshop
May 22, 2009 at 1:30pm to May 24, 2009 at 1:30pm – The Army Museum of Western Australia, Artillery Barracks During Museums 2009 we will be conducting a - "BEHIND THE SCENES" tours at the Army Museum, the tours will conducted by our curator Captain Wayne Gardiner, it will involve a look behind the scenes at… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: tours
May 22, 2009 from 2pm to 3pm – Western Australian Museum – Albany Non-Maritime Archaeology in the Western Australian Museum Presented by Dr Moya Smith, Head of Department of Anthropology Western Australian Museum Since the archaeology and anthropology departments… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: lecture
May 22, 2009 from 6pm to 7:15pm – Western Australian Museum Maritime Journeys of Enlightenment Searching for the archaeological evidence with emphasis on Aloüarn and the de Freycinets – Lecture by Dr Michael McCarthy In 1772, French explorer Louis Francois de Saint A… Organized by Admin@MuseumsWA | Type: lecture
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