Kulin Museum and Men’s Shed Inc. Overview

Kulin Museum and Men’s Shed Inc.

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Old Butler's Garage is a hub for the community.

The Kulin Museum and Men’s Shed is housed in the original Butler’s Garage which was opened in 1938. The collection includes cars, trucks, machinery, tractors, implements and a settler's cottage, wonderfully restored by locals. If you're lucky, Clarrie may start up the Galloway 6 horse power 'Hit and Miss Engine'...

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Address:

77 Johnston Street
Kulin WA 6365
Australia

Tel:

(08) 9880 1058

Email:

billanjan@bigpond.com

Opening Hours

Wed and Sat 10am - 2pm; or by appointment. Entry by gold coin donation.

The Pegasus Mobil gas sign

A familiar flying red horse.

The Pegasus logo adorned Mobil Gas stations around the world. Fuel arrived in Kulin in bulk by rail. It was pumped into 44 gallon drums and the garage owner stencilled the top with the brand he sold...

1949 Humber Hawk

A vintage English hawk.

Ted Tyson bought this 1972 Humber Hawk from Bill Mack, a wool classer. It was used for six years, and then sat abandoned on Ted’s farm for 22 years. In 2000 Ted restored the vehicle to its former...

Oliver 88 Row-Crop tractor

Innovative tractors engineered from keen observation

This Oliver 88 tractor was owned by local farmer Ted Tyson. It is different to the tractors which were sold through Butler's Garage. Manufacturer James Oliver emigrated to the USA from Scotland aged...

Norseman Historical Museum

A lucky horse finds gold and over a hundred years later a museum moves into the old School of Mines.

This museum has one of the most unusual and quirky items you will ever see - ask to see the typewriter keys! (Story below). Norseman Historical Museum celebrates the Goldfields, mining and local...

Pingelly Museum and Historical Group

Town hall houses an intimate collection

This intimate collection provides an insight into the innovation and flavour of country-life. Learn about local inventors and sports people and town history. Pingelly Museum and Historical Group is...

Esperance Museum

The largest museum collection outside Perth

You will need more than one visit to take in this impressive collection. The museum is a short stroll from the foreshore, in a historic railway building. Get lost in the large collection of items...

Wongan Hills and Districts Museum

A local history archive in an old hospital

Walk through this old converted hospital,which houses an extensive array of local history items. The maze of rooms include themes and include a 'telephone room' with items from the old telegraph...