The medals on display in the Museum of Geraldton of WW2 veteran Jim Joseph lead us into the story of the thousands of indigenous men and women who volunteered to serve in Australia’s armed forces - and how they were treated when they came home from the war.

WA Museum commissioned a series of 5 mini-documentaries featuring passionate locals sharing their incredible stories and taking us back in time to the origins of the pieces and collections.

Mary’s claims that a whole wheat diet would prolong life to 150 years - and recipes that included wheat coffee - might sound amusing to our ears but this remarkable woman was also advocating social issues such as prison reform, and sex eduction for girls, a century ahead of her time.

We see the Dongara community through the lenses of photographers from the 1880s to the 1930s - including the remarkable photos taken by railway worker William Wilton.

An original Ticket of Leave introduces us to Welsh cabbage thief, murderer and transported convict, Benjamin “Taffy” Jones. And the hardships he and fellow convicts faced in Western Australia.

WAnderland shares collections from the length and breadth of the state, but there are some really unexpected discoveries. They are all the...

Sometimes, collections are so dense (as in – there’s so much stuff!) that it’s easy to miss the detail. That’s why it’s great if you can...

You’ll need a four-wheel drive to access these collections, so buckle your seatbelts, make sure you have at least 20 litres of water on...

As the project team travelled around the state, they encountered many wonderful collections, and perhaps it is invidious to single any out...

An outstanding art collection is the Janet Holmes à Court Collection , on display in the grounds and gallery at Vasse Felix, Margaret River...

Many of the objects in museum collections are extraordinary – not just for the artefacts themselves but because of the stories they reveal...

As you travel through the South West, the names of places and geographical features reflect both the Aboriginal presence and colonial and...