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1 Arthur Street, Bunbury, WA, 6230

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Winter Warmers 2024 Program announced

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Escape the winter blues with our annual Winter Warmers Program, a series of free events celebrating local history and storytelling every Sunday afternoon from June to August.

Hear from seasoned storytellers and experts as they share the tales of Bunbury's people and places over a cup of tea.

From historical Bunbury figures to the formation of the rocks beneath; Noongar culture to research skills – there is something for everyone in our eclectic program for 2024.

Thomas Campbell Carey: A Western Australian Story

Celebrate the book launch of a new biography of Thomas Campbell Carey, Bunbury resident, surveyor and politician. Learn more...

Sharing Noongar Place Names

Rethink the map you know by discovering more about the Noongar names of local places. Learn more...

Introduction to Noongar Language

Learn greetings and keywords to get you started with the Noongar language. Learn more...

Bunbury Basaly: The Solid Foundation to Bunbury

Learn how 130 million-year-old volcanic eruptions set the scene for losing India and shaping Bunbury. Learn more...

Tale of a Journalist: Sir Harold Campbell

Learn about Sir Harold Campbell, noted journalist and editor of ‘The Age’ newspaper, who grew up in Bunbury. Learn more...

Memories of the Waterfront

Walking treasure troves of Bunbury history and insight reflect on the role that the waterfront has played in the community. Learn more...

Yours Truly Came Up Smiling

Hear the story of Bunbury teacher, Fred Johnson, and the part he played as a gunner in the greatest WWI battles. Learn more...

Connecting Heritage, Conversations + Heritage Skills

Learn how connections can help address the heritage skills shortage. Learn more...

Book Launch: Fenian Hunter

Join local author Peter Murphy for the launch of his latest historical novel, Fenian Hunter. Learn more...

A Boy on a Horse: Fact Checking Family History

A case study in family history detective work with handy resources and tricks of the trade. Learn more...

Secrets of an Online Antiquarian Bookseller

Learn from The Book Merchant how to avoid scams when buying rare books online. Learn more...

If you are interested in becoming a presenter for the 2025 Winter Warmers Program, please contact the Museum.