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This is our Dogumentary
0 MuseumPrograms blog | Updated 1 month ago
This is our Dogumentary was a documentary produced as part of the Perth International Arts Festival created in partnership with ABC Open. The Western Australian Museum — Albany was proud to be associated with creation of this documentary, and invite you to see this piece about Albany's iconic Dog Rock.
This is our Dogumentary - http://open.abc.net.au/posts/this-is-our-dogumentary-95ft1iy
Harry Butler - Congratulations
0 MuseumPrograms blog | Updated 2 months ago
Congratulations to Dr Harry Butler on his recent appointment as a National Living Treasure.
The National Trust of Australia (NSW)’s National Living Treasures list recognises 100 individuals who’ve made an outstanding contribution to society.
Harry is known for his tireless naturalist and conservation work, having played a major role in the conservation and restoration of Australia’s environment over the past 50 years.
Vanessa Kredler
0 MuseumPrograms blog | Updated 3 months ago
UNESCO Program Specialist Vanessa Kredler gave a public lecture at UWA on Wednesday 29 February 2012 on the role of museums as agents for social change. This lecture was presented by UWA, with support form the WA Museum. You can hear her lecture through UWA's site: http://prod.lcs.uwa.edu.au:8080/ess/echo/presentation/23db7dfc-91ef-40ab-8b9c-64897e5d92d3
A visiting Mermaid
0 MuseumPrograms blog | Updated 5 months ago
At Western Australian Museum - Shipwreck Galleries we have a visitor of the Mermaid kind. She's currently hanging out the front of the Museum, and you can get up close and personal at any time.
We've also hand a visit from Lake Gwelup Primary School - who enjoyed getting closer and having fun with this clever piece of art.
What's On at Festival Gardens for the Perth Festival
0 MuseumPrograms blog | Updated 5 months ago
The WA Museum at Perth will be a host venue for the Perth Festival 2012.
We are very proud to be hosting the Festival Gardens, where for 22 nights there will be top international and national music acts performing on the Main Stage.
The following outlines the list of acts performing at Festival Gardens.
WA Maritime Museum ISAF 2011 - Open Day
0 MuseumPrograms blog | Updated 5 months ago
WA Maritime Museum invites you to join us as we enjoy ISAF 2011.
To celebrate this event, on 16 December 2011, the Museum invites you to enjoy the Museum with entry by donation - waving the usual entry fee (excludes Submarine Ovens), and there is a 20% discount on the ISAF merchandise.
On December 16 2011 the Women’s Match Racing Petit Finals and Finals will be held on the Harbour course. The Museum offers close vantage points to the shaded viewing stands, and excellent location to enjoy the action.
HMB ENDEAVOUR DAY – COMPETITION WINNERS!
0 MuseumPrograms blog | Updated 7 months ago
Thanks to all of those who entered the prize draw competition for the HMB Endeavour Open Day on 16 October.
Congratulations to the lucky winners who will receive a selection of free family or double passes to experience:
- HMB Endeavour, courtesy of Australian National Maritime Museum
- HMAS Ovens, courtesy of WA Museum
- Lorelei or Taking Liberty theatre performances, courtesy of Deckchair Theatre
The winners are: