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

Join Wadandi Cultural Custodians for a Guided Walk at three prominent cultural sites in the southwest. Explore the water, fauna and flora and hear first-hand some of the beautiful cultural stories from our region. Proudly presented by Undalup Association

Step into the past and unearth Mandurah’s hidden history! From a hands-on archaeology dig to talks, heritage walks, and kid-friendly workshops, our Heritage Festival brings the stories of our region to life. Explore real artefacts, hear expert insights, and discover the secrets beneath our feet!

Come & hear the stories unearthed from this unique region of the Northern Goldfields. Families brought together across the miles from Europe to the Goldfields. Some then split apart by mining accidents, perishing, war & death. Heartache & music, sly-grog shops & spaghetti eating competitions.

Come and Join performers from the West Australian Folk Federation for an afternoon of Western Australian original and traditional music, bringing to light lesser known stories through song.
Performed in the Heritage Listed Christ Church in Claremont .

Collaborate with a mate to enrich your research projects; enjoy guided tours of the facilities, explore the equipment during personal research with your companions; be inspired from workshops, featured talks, & research demonstrations to discover fresh & creative ways to portray your family stories.

Free public event of oration, song, theatre and verse dedicated to the escape of six Irish Political Fenian Convicts on the ‘Catalpa’ American Whaler on Easter Monday, 17 April 1876

Step back in time with free entry to the Bridgetown Police Station Museum during the Southern Forests and Valleys Heritage Festival!

The Greenbushes Discovery Centre provides a fascinating insight into the natural and cultural environment of the South West.

Amanda Lovitt has researched almost 8000 of the passengers who arrived in Australia on the ship Anna Salen. They were displaced persons or refugees from Eastern Europe. Many settled in this area, and you will hear not just some of their stories, but how the information has been found.

"Remembering and Commemorating our Mining and Cultural Heritage - Sharing Real Life Experiences of the Nickel Boom and Gold Discoveries of the Eastern Goldfields of WA." An inspiring investigation of Goldfields mining history and culture - so if you are seeking a 2025 Adventure then this may be it!