There is much to tell about Western Australia's railway history and our society has a wealth of information available.
Whether you want information for school visits, material relating to the National Curriculum, or background material, we would like to help. Our website has far more listed than the mobile site.
Would you like to know more about the role of railways in Western Australia's foundation, or the role they play now? There are some background materials available through our website such as:
The Railway Museum at Bassendean is regularly visited by school groups. Our museum relates well to studies of Society and Environment, and Technology and Enterprise.
Please contact us to discuss a visit
Due to recent assistance from Lotterywest, we are currently having National Curriculum related materials prepared - these are expected to be available for second term 2012, but please ask.
A draft Excursion Management Plan has been prepared for primary school visits, please feel free to use or adapt. This Plan will be revised once the curriculum-related materials are available, expected to be in second term 2012.
Please see our website for downloadble files.