The museum receives many enquiries from researchers about Subiaco’s history and items held by the museum. If you have an enquiry, contact the museum on 9237 9351 or email
museum@subiaco.wa.gov.au.
We have prepared a brochure outlining how to research the history of your property. It contains information on readily accessible resources, how or where they can be accessed, the information that can be gleaned from each resource and tips on how to use the resources effectively.
Subiaco Museum offers a free hands-on, interactive history programs for Year One and Year Two students. Each program is led by museum staff and meets the needs of the requirements of the HASS Curriculum.
"The children, teachers and parents all enjoyed it. It was terrific for the children to see and touch a lot of items we had talked about in our History lessons."
Year Two Teacher Subiaco Primary School
"We appreciate the great activities set up, the story sharing and the explanation of olden day objects that could be viewed and explored."
Year Two Teacher St Augustine's Primary School
"Thank you again for the wonderful and highly relevant learning experiences provided to visiting students from Subiaco Primary School. We are so lucky to have a resource like the Subiaco Museum on our doorstep and see the rich history of Subiaco on show".
Year One Teacher Subiaco Primary School
The students explore the galleries and discover stories from our past.
Year 1:
- Dress up in costume
- Handle objects that belonged to families from the past
- Role play daily lives of Subiaco families from the early 1900s
Year 2:
- Play old fashioned games
- Discover and play with olden day technologies
- Learn about life in the past through hands-on games and activities
Subiaco Museum host monthly family activities on a Saturday morning. Become a museum explorer, play vintage games on the lawns or discover a museum in a box. There is lots to do for all the family at Subiaco Museum!