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What's on at WA Shipwrecks Museum

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Special exhibitions

Djanga – Spirit

A digital projection experience and photo exhibition combining new portraiture of Wardandi Elders.

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Saturday 9 August - Sunday 9 November 2025

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Talks

Artist Talk: First Encounters

Hear from the artists about their work on special exhibition First Encounters: Artist Interventions with the VOC Shipwrecks

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30 November 2025 | 11am and 1pm

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Tours

The Commissariat Tour

Take a first-hand look at the fascinating historical features of Western Australia’s first convict-built public building in this guided tour.

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Tour available on request

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Tours

Our Shared Stories Tour

Explore the nature and impact of interactions between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people from the time of Dutch exploration through to the 1800s.

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Tour available on request