At the centre of Perth’s £27 million new museum – repurposing its overbearing Edwardian city hall, with four bully-boy putti galumphing above a classical façade – there is a curatorial conundrum that ...

Vanessa Russ is a former Associate Director of the Berndt Museum of Anthropology and is currently an Adjunct Research Fellow at UWA. Jason M. Gibson has received research funding from the Australian ...

Perth Museum has smashed its visitor target, welcoming over 250,000 visitors in its first year. The landmark £27m visitor attraction, which opened at the end of March 2024, exceeded the annual 167,000 ...

Bonnie Prince Charlie’s sword and a rare Jacobite wine glass will go on display when the new Perth Museum opens next year. On Easter weekend in March, the public will be able to see the ...

Mary, Queen of Scots’ last letter will go on display in Perth Museum next year, giving people a once-in-a-generation opportunity to see the manuscript up close. At 2am on Wednesday, February 8, 1587, ...

After an absence of 728 years, the Stone of Scone – aka the Stone of Destiny – has been returned to Perthshire, said Alastair Sooke in The Telegraph. It may not look like much, but for many centuries, ...