Thanks for making an impact. The launch of the new Impact Circle on Friday at the WA Museum Boola Bardip was a success with our valued donors and supporters attending an intimate Origins Gallery experience. We thank WA Museum CEO – Alec Coles, WA Museum Executive Director Collections and Research – Diana Jones and…
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SUPPORT YOUR WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM CURATION AND RESEARCH TEAM Donate to the Foundation for the WA Museum to support the scientists behind the Museum! This amazing team of scientists are swimming all the way to Rottnest in the 2021 Rottnest Channel Swim to raise money for the Foundation and support the WA Museum. DONATE…
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Dear Friends As 2020 draws to a close, and we all breathe a collective sigh of relief, it gives me great pleasure to thank you for your continued support and to wish you all, wherever you are and whomever you are with, a safe and happy Christmas. It has been a year like no other:…
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The winners of the raffles at our Night at the Museum event were: Heyder and Shears Degustation: Trelawney Williams Permit Number: LS215388120 Cultured Staycation: Murray Leahy, from Somerville Permit Number: LS215399620 Helicopter and South West Luncheon: Michael Angi, from Gnangara Permit Number: LS215399720 Thank you to all those who purchased tickets…
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The Foundation for the WA Museum proudly announced today that Wesfarmers will be one of the Founding Partners of the new Western Australian Museum, Boola Bardip. Wesfarmers has signed a ten-year agreement with the Foundation as Naming Rights partner of the Ngalang Koort Boodja Wirn Gallery (which means Our Heart, Country and Spirit in…
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We are very excited to announce the Grand Prize Package Winner of our Channel 7 We Love Museums Lottery! Ash Taylor of South Fremantle won the package worth up to $40,000. When we contacted Ash to share the win, there was much joy and happiness! We look forward to sharing more with you about…
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The Ranalli family are long term supporters of the Foundation for the WA Museum. In an auction benefiting the Discovery Endowment Fund, the Ranalli family won the opportunity to have a never before discovered species named after them! We asked Robert Ranalli some questions about why they choose to support the Foundation for the WA…
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One of the major prize components of our Channel 7 We Love Museums Lottery is the lovely Kailis Jewellery pearl necklace. The Ascensus Aurora Green Necklace is set in 18ct white gold, with a 13mm Guilloché dome, complementing the natural radiance of an Australian South Sea pearl. Kailis Jewellery gave us an education on the…
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The North West Shelf Visitors Centre on the Burrup Peninsula have their own micro Museum thanks to a partnership between the Western Australian Museum and Woodside. At the North West Shelf Project Visitor Centre find out more about one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects. Located on a rise, the centre provides spectacular…
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Our Early Bird Winner in the Channel 7 We Love Museums Lottery is…… (insert drum roll here). Ian Stone of Duncraig! Ian won with ticket number 2904. Ian’s ticket will also give him a chance to win the Major Prize Package worth up to $40,000. When we spoke to Ian earlier today he said…
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