Uncover the history of your home
2026-05-24 13:00 - 16:00 (Asia/Shanghai) | Halliday House, 114 King William Street, Bayswater, WA, 6933, Australia
Open house (1 – 4 pm)
Talk (1 – 2 pm) on how to uncover the history of your home with Historian Prue Griffin.
Prue Griffin, Heritage Consultant (Prue is also one of the authors of the City of Bayswater’s Local Heritage Survey) will guide you on how to start uncovering the history of your home.
* How to access State Records.
* How to find the social history of your home.
* Information that Retro Maps has about your house.
Welcome to bring your own laptop so you can start the research process during the talk!
Talk is from 1 to 2pm, Museum and Gardens are open 1 to 4pm
Fees: entry, $5 Afternoon tea, $5 See less

Open day and special screening of "The Tunnel"
2026-06-28 13:00 - 15:00
As well as our monthly open day, we will have a special screening of “The Tunnel”.
This award-winning documentary by BHS member Shireen Narayanan, focusses on the impact of large-scale infrastructure development on history and heritage of a unique Perth community.
Screening is from 1 to 2pm, Museum and Gardens are open 1 to 3pm
Entry is $5
Afternoon tea is $5
