What's on at Museum of the Great Southern
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Step into Albany’s past and present through panoramas spanning more than a century.
This landmark exhibition celebrates Menang people’s profound connections to the land, sea and skies of Albany and their crucial role in shaping how Albany’s natural world was explored and understood.
Bring the whole family and enjoy live entertainment, culture, delicious food or try your luck in the annual Thong Throwing Competition.
- Entries open: Monday 16 March 2026
- Entries close: Sunday 7 June 2026 4pm
- Winners announced: Wednesday 10 June 2026 3pm
We are honoured to welcome respected Local Elder and Cultural Custodian Vernice Gillies as she shares her reflections on the Albany 2026 program from a Noongar perspective.
Walk up the gangplank and step back in time aboard Brig Amity to find out what life was like aboard a convict ship in 1826.
Throughout the year the Discovery Centre hosts a range of interactive, engaging and hands-on programs for all ages that are always changing, and always fun!