Chinese Smoking Implements

After working in their vegetable gardens, one of the Chinese gardeners might have enjoyed sitting down around a warm fire, taking his pipe out from its wooden case, and relaxing. The land on the lower side of Middleton Road used to be productive market gardens, and the Chinese gardeners would sell their produce door to door.

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Museum of the Great Southern

Located on the shores of Princess Royal Harbour, the Museum’s engaging program of exhibits and events is spread throughout the site. Stroll around the expansive grounds to learn about the arrival of...

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Residency Road
Albany WA 6330
Australia

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7 days 10am - 4pm; check the website for opening hours on Public Holidays

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