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Western Australian Museum Description

Among exhibits of particular interest in the Western Australian Museum is a meteorite weighing 11 metric tons from Mundabilla, the skeleton of a blue whale, vintage cars, Aboriginal works of art and material illustrating their way of life and religion. Within the museum complex is the old jail, built by convict labor in 1853, which continued in use as a prison and place of execution until 1888; it is now a museum of Australian culture and history.

Hobbies & Activities category: Automobiles, cars, motorcycles, carriages; Historical museum; South Pacific art, artifacts; Police or criminal museum; Science, technology attraction or museum

Address

Western Australian Museum
Francis Street
Perth, WA 6000
Australia

http://www.museum.wa.gov.au

Hours



Open	9:30	9:30	9:30	9:30	9:30	9:30	9:30
Closed	16:50	16:50	16:50	16:50	16:50	16:50	16:50

Always open, even if weekly hours indicate otherwise
Anzac Day (Australian & New Zealand Army Corps) (April 25) Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)

Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1) Good Friday Christmas - Christian (December 25)