Laverton Outback Gallery

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Aboriginal art from Laverton and the Western Desert region

In this gallery you will find artworks, paintings, digging sticks, carvings, weavings and crafts by artists from the surrounding regions, including the Ngaanyatjarra Lands. Well known weavers in the region make baskets and desert animals. The colourful lizards have their own individual characters. Some of the artworks are available for sale. Why not buy one and make it your next dashboard mascot?

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Address:

Corner of Augusta and Euro Street
Laverton WA 6440
Australia

Tel:

(08) 9031 1395

Email:

Lavertonlcca@outlook.com

Opening Hours

Mon to Fri 9am - 4pm; Closed Public Holidays

Miniature cultural items

Mini sized

Janice Scott made these items, which are all small enough to fit in your hand. They are miniature versions of cultural objects like digging sticks, spear throwers, boomerangs, coolamons and shields...

Painted snake sculpture

Giant camouflaged snake

This branch was masquerading as a snake! Several women were travelling together when they saw this branch laying under a tree. Thinking it was a giant snake they stopped to have a look and decided to...

Balladonia Heritage Museum

A museum located near the ‘Ninety mile straight’.

Located in a roadhouse, this little museum has items and information about Ngadju and Mirning people. It also covers the early settler history at Balladonia station, Skylab, an around Australia car...

Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre

Saving Goldfields Aboriginal languages for all of us

The Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre (GALC) is an Aboriginal research organisation focussed on the recording, linguistic analysis, preservation and use of the Aboriginal languages of the region...

Ballidu Heritage Centre

A treasure hunter's delight

The Ballidu Heritage Centre collection is a dive through the ages, with memorabilia for the young and the young at heart. The beautiful old hall has display rooms set up like small stage sets. For...

Old Police Complex

A country police station

The first Laverton police station is described by the guide as ‘tents, tin and fibro,’ with the prisoners brutally chained to logs. In 1899 the original jail was moved from the close-by settlement of...