Published 06 May 2024
The City of Bunbury is hosting the annual Bunbury Heritage Festival 2024 to bring together local scholars, historians and those with a passion for Bunbury's heritage.
Come along to celebrate and learn on a range of diverse topics about our connections to people, places and the past that help shape our future.
This local festival runs in conjunction with the National Trust of Australia Heritage Festival taking place throughout the month.
Our museum is hosting several other events to celebrate the occasion.
High Tea and True Tales Well Told
Join the South West Historical Writers group to discover how local history enthusiasts have taken the plunge into writing and about the journeys it has taken them on.
SATURDAY 4 MAY | 10AM - 12PM | BM+HC
Nurses of the South West Talks
Celebrate International Nurses Day with a unique experience this year. Hear the incredible stories of some of the South West's unsung WWI heroes from descendants and historians.
SUNDAY 12 MAY | 1PM - 2.30PM | BM+HC
Shipwrecks Talk
Relive the stories of Bunbury’s stormy past and learn about the ships that sank into the silver sands of Koombana Bay.
SUNDAY 19 MAY | 2PM - 3PM | KOOMBANA BAY LOOKOUT