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Going to Town: city life captured by Perth’s street photographers.

Perth, wa

Explore the changing face of mid-20th century Perth through the lens of the street photographers who snapped passers-by. This exhibition of candid photos and vintage fashions presents a nostalgic portrait of a time when people dressed smartly to go to town, to buy everything from suits to sausages.

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A Just Legacy – Behind the Scenes: The Burt Family Collection

Perth, wa

An exhibition which unlocks the stories embedded in the Museum's Burt Family Collection. Explore how behind the scenes conservation work enables a continued connection and conversation with cultural heritage items.

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Historic Murray Street East Architecture Walk

Perth, wa

Join heritage architect Philip Griffiths for a guided walk in Perth’s Historic Murray Street East neighbourhood and rediscover this wonderful part of our city.

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Igor and the Fire Station Balcony

Perth, wa

During the Heritage Festival approach the old Perth Central Fire Station with caution and remember to look up! Especially, if you have wandered into the "Igor Drop Zone" - you might get a heritage-approved fright! You have been warned!

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A Painless Experience – A History of Anaesthesia at RPH

Perth, wa

In a special exhibition for the Australian Heritage Festival, visit RPH Museum and discover the Museum's amazing anaesthetic and surgical collection including machines hand built by pioneers at the cutting edge of pain medicine. Picture yourself on the operating table in the 1900s.

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Heritage Skills Showcase

West Perth, wa

The Heritage Skills Association presents displays and talks at the Old Observatory, home of the National Trust WA. Join us for a half day, in what is our first WA Heritage Skills Showcase.

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Vantage Points – A rare chance to experience three extraordinary paintings of the Swan River in the Janet Holmes à Court Collection

West Perth, wa

Go behind the scenes at the Janet Holmes à Court Collection for an intimate, guided viewing of three remarkable views of the Swan River.

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Close to Home

Leederville, wa

Local Vincent artist Olive Cheng explores some local places close to her heart in her latest series Close to Home. The collection of 25 odd wood burnt portraits of sites within the City of Vincent will be on display in a special exhibition at the City's Local History Centre.

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Private Tour of Subiaco’s Historic “Fairview”

Subiaco, wa

Experience the historic stained glass and nationally significant collection of women's art at Fairview, Subiaco's finest heritage mansion through the eyes of art collector and owner Thomas Murrell. Each heritage house tour will be conducted by Thomas personally as he shares his insights and wisdom.

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IMAGINALITY

Subiaco, wa

We invite you to our 60th Anniversary Exhibition 'Imaginality' featuring new works on porcelain and vintage hand painted pieces from our private collection. The range of styles will amaze you as we connect the past to the future of this rare art form.

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As Others See Us

Mount Lawley, wa

See how Perth has changed over the years.
The buildings that have gone, the streetscapes, the City skyline, the Swan River, the South Perth Peninsular and the Narrows.
So much of Perth is not how it was. It has been captured and forever preserved on Picture Postcards.

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ANZAC Day at ANZAC Cottage 2024

Mount Hawthorn, wa

ANZAC Day at ANZAC Cottage is an evocative event held at the first World War 1 memorial built in Western Australia. Highlighted with a ceremony at sunset, the event is family and community based with information and activities for all to commemorate this important day in the Australian calendar.

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Beaufort Street ANZACS presented by the Mount Lawley Society

Inglewood, wa

Take a trip down historic Beaufort Street and come along to a presentation by the Mount Lawley Society where you will learn about local ANZACs who lived in the Inglewood/Mount Lawley area. The presentation will be followed by a morning tea.

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Walking with Western Australian Women

Karrakatta, wa

Be one of the first to discover the new walk trail at Karrakatta Cemetery dedicated to trailblazing women of Western Australia. Discover the remarkable achievements of these influential women who helped shape our great State.

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“Weaving the Threads – Stronger Family History Connections”

Bayswater, wa

FamilyHistoryWA (FHWA) knows the challenges when researching your ancestral stories. 'Open House' week offers featured talks, & skilled support from our volunteers to assist with research tools & techniques to help connect elusive threads, to make your family story tapestry strong & rich in detail.

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Crafternoon: Insect Mania Embroidery

Cloverdale, wa

Embrace your creative side or try out a new hobby in our monthly series of crafty afternoon workshops.

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STEAM Lab: Dancing Automatons

Cloverdale, wa

Make historical characters come to life through the incorporation of moving parts and engineering techniques.

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Know Your Suburb: Ascot

Cloverdale, wa

Join Belmont Museum staff for an exploration of Ascot's rich history and an opportunity to share your own memories and stories.

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Hands on History: Mochi Making

, wa

Come and Join Japanese artist Nami Osaki from Nami's Art Room for one of her popular Food Art Workshops!

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Belmont Interest Group: Musical Soiree

Cloverdale, wa

Join us for a classical musical performance presented by 'Flamingo Strings' to celebrate our new temporary Museum exhibition 'Harmonious'.

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Historia: Rebellion of the Punks

Cloverdale, wa

Historia workshops explore the mysteries, wonders, and oddities of local and world history through hands-on activities.

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