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Sea to suburbia

Northbridge, wa

Embark on a nostalgic journey from sea to suburbia through 4 decades of photographs capturing the people, places and daily life of Western Australia.

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Stepping Back with Fireman Jack

Perth, wa

Take a stroll with Fireman Jack before he hangs up his helmet! It’s 1930, and he’s taking one last wander through Murray Street and Victoria Square, reminiscing about grand buildings, colourful characters, and the changes he’s seen. Join him for a cheeky look at the past - and future!

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Gold Fever! Exhibition

Whiteman, wa

This Heritage Festival, Revolutions Transport Museum presents the new exhibition, Gold Fever! Revealing never-before-seen objects from the Whiteman Collection and unearthing stories of murder, mayhem and mining. Explore the gold rush in Western Australia from a different perspective.

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19th Century Handcrafts Showcase at Peninsula Farm

Maylands, wa

Enjoy a fascinating insight into the handcrafts of the 19th century in the beautiful heritage setting of Peninsula Farm at Wu-rut Woorat.

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Walking with WA Women Historical Trail

Karrakatta, wa

Step into the past and unearth the extraordinary stories of Western Australian women who shaped our state. Walking with WA Women is a guided historical trail through Karrakatta Cemetery, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of trailblazers, pioneers, and unsung heroes.

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Kaya Choir Masterclass with Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse

, wa

Join renowned Noongar artist Gina Williams for a masterclass in singing in language

Discover Woodloes Homestead at Canning

Cannington, wa

Bring the family for a hands-on history adventure at this heritage-listed gem on the banks of the Canning River. Budding archaeologists can dig into the past with a special kids' archaeology activity, while everyone can explore the beautifully preserved 1871 homestead designed by Francis Bird.

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Fremantle Cemetery Heritage Walk Trail

Palmyra, wa

Unearth the rich history of Fremantle through the lives of those who shaped it. The Fremantle Cemetery Heritage Trail takes you on a journey through time, revealing the stories of pioneering figures, cultural icons, and everyday people who left their mark on the port city of Fremantle.

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Sunday Seminars – Finding the oldest shipwrecks in the Swan River

Fremantle, wa

Finding the oldest shipwrecks in the Swan River with Patrick Morrison, Assistant Curator, Department of Maritime Heritage, WA Museum.

Fremantle’s True Crime History Tour

Fremantle, wa

Uncover the dark side of history with Dark Stories! Walk the streets where true crime and mystery unfold, bringing Australia's past to life. Join a tour and experience history like never before!

Walk in the Shoes of Convicts

Fremantle, wa

Enjoy the rich folklore and stories of this port city's convict history as one of Fremantle Prison's experienced Tour Guides takes you for a walk in the shoes of the convicts.

Stirk Family Cottage 1881

Kalamunda, wa

Discover the charm and history of this hand-built cottage with authentic furnishings and artifacts. This beautifully preserved cottage offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the lifestyle and architecture of the late 1800's.

Digging for Treasures in the Perth Hils Pioneer Days

Kalamunda, wa

Step into the past and uncover the hidden treasures at the Kalamunda History Village. Discover the charm and history of our beautifully preserved heritage village nestled within the Kalamunda hills. Offering a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the lifestyle and architecture of a bygone era.

Kaya Choir Masterclass with Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse

, wa

Award-winning artists Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse use their music and performances to highlight the Noongar language, one of the most beautiful and rare languages on the planet. Join Gina and Guy at the impressive Gallop House on Whadjuk Nyoongar Country for a unique masterclass of singing in language followed

19th Century Handcrafts Showcase at Peninsula Farm

Maylands, wa

Each Saturday during the Australian Heritage Festival, a range of 19th century handcrafts will be showcased by skilled artisans at Peninsula Farm at Wu-rut Woorat. Crafts on display each week may include embroidery, lace making, tatting, spinning, macrame, leatherwork, whittling, quilting and cross stitching. There is also the opportunity to

Gold Fever! Exhibition

Whiteman, wa

To celebrate the Australian Heritage Festival 2025, Revolutions Transport Museum presents the new exhibition Gold Fever! Revealing never-before-seen objects from the Whiteman Collection and unearthing stories of murder, mayhem and mining. Explore the gold rush in Western Australia from a different perspective. Open every day 10am – 4pm Free entry

Stepping Back with Fireman Jack

Perth, wa

Located in Perth’s historic East End, the Murray Street East and Victoria Square precinct boasts one of the city’s richest collections of late 19th and early 20th century heritage-listed buildings – many still serving their original purpose. From a grand cathedral and convent to a bustling school, hospital, fire station,

Walking with WA Women Historical Trail

Karrakatta, wa

Wander through the gardens of Karrakatta Cemetery and discover the remarkable contributions of WA women from all walks of life—activists, artists, politicians, nurses, business leaders, and everyday women whose legacies endure. From social reformers who fought for justice to creatives who enriched Australia’s cultural landscape, each stop along the trail

Fremantle Cemetery Heritage Walk Trail

Palmyra, wa

Discover the final resting places of Fremantle’s most influential figures, from maritime legends and political leaders to artists and innovators who helped shape the city’s unique character. Along the way, pay your respects at Australia’s most visited grave—that of rock and roll legend, Bon Scott. This self-guided walk brings Fremantle’s

Digging for Treasures in the Perth Hils Pioneer Days

Kalamunda, wa

As you explore, you’ll be transported back in time, surrounded by authentic buildings, furnishings and artifacts that tell the stories of those who lived there. The village has a School, Post Office, General Store and a Train Station with a G118 Locomotive on rails in front of the platform. There

Stirk Family Cottage 1881

Kalamunda, wa

As you explore the cottage, you’ll be transported back in time, surrounded by authentic furnishings and artifacts that tell the stories of the Stirk Family who lived there. Frederick and Elizabeth Stirk were the first family to settle in the Kalamunda township. The cottage is built with timber and clay

Fremantle’s True Crime History Tour

Fremantle, wa

Step into the shadows and explore the dark and fascinating true crime history of your city with Dark Stories! Join our immersive walking tours and uncover real-life mysteries, unsolved crimes, and infamous figures who once walked these very streets. Our expert storytellers will transport you to a time of notorious

Discover Woodloes Homestead at Canning

Cannington, wa

Step Back in Time at Woodloes Homestead! Bring the family for a hands-on history adventure at Woodloes Homestead, a heritage-listed gem on the banks of the Canning River. Built in 1871 by architect Francis Bird, this beautifully preserved home offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Budding archaeologists can dig

Sea to suburbia

Northbridge, wa

Embark on a nostalgic journey from sea to suburbia through 4 decades of photographs capturing the people, places and daily life of Western Australia. Relish in iconic scenes of Western Australia: sunny beaches, scenic suburbs, thriving industries and meandering rivers. Be challenged by images that illustrate our changing attitudes to

Walk in the Shoes of Convicts

Fremantle, wa

Envisage the experience of disembarking at South Jetty, Bathers Bay in 1850, to arriving at the Convict Establishment to serve your time. This special walking tour of Fremantle, from the Roundhouse to Fremantle Prison, is being offered on Saturday 17 May at 10.00am. Once you have registered your interest and

Sunday Seminars – Finding the oldest shipwrecks in the Swan River

Fremantle, wa

There are more than a thousand shipwrecks in WA, but only 300 have been located by archaeologists. Learn about several recent discoveries made using open multibeam datasets, databases of historic vessels, and underwater photogrammetry techniques. This includes the oldest known wreck in the Swan River and several other wrecks spanning

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