Thursday, 16 April 2026

Museum takes exhibition on excursion

 Museum takes exhibition on excursion | City of Gosnells

🖼️ Museum Exhibition Goes Mobile

  • The City of Gosnells Museum is taking a satellite exhibition to Maddington Central shopping centre during April and May.

  • It’s part of the Australian Heritage Festival, aiming to showcase the district’s local history and heritage.

🕒 Exhibition Dates & Times

  • Open Monday to Thursday, 10am–2pm.

  • Running from 20 April to 14 May.

  • Closed on Anzac Day public holiday (Monday 27 April).

🧭 Purpose of the Exhibition

  • Mayor Terresa Lynes highlights that many residents don’t realise how rich the area’s history is.

  • The collection includes:

    • Everyday historical objects

    • Items used for special occasions

    • Stories of past residents and community life

📸 Community Photo Collection (11–14 May)

Residents can bring in personal photographs reflecting life in the City of Gosnells to be:

  • Professionally scanned

  • Returned to owners

  • Added to the Museum’s archive

The Museum is especially seeking photos for future 2027 exhibitions, including:

  • Weaving Diversity — experiences of migrants in the City

  • Just Married — celebrating local weddings

📅 Published

  • 15 April 2026