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Permanent exhibitions

Swan River Gallery
From the humble sailing and rowing boats that ferried passengers and cargo between Fremantle, Perth, Guildford, and Mandurah, to the introduction of steamboats in the 1850s, the Swan River has undergone many changes over the years, adapting to the needs of a growing Western Australia.
WA Maritime Museum
A man and child look at model fish
Permanent exhibitions

Hooked on Fishing
Delve into Western Australia’s vibrant fishing history, spanning ancient Nyoongar techniques like Mungahs (fish traps) and spearing, to the development of modern lobster, prawn, and crab industries.
WA Maritime Museum
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Permanent exhibitions

Indian Ocean Gallery
On the edge of the ocean inside the WA Maritime Museum, trace the paths of the Indian Ocean’s early maritime travellers and explore the roots of Western Australia’s multicultural community.
WA Maritime Museum
Inside the Entrance Gallery
Permanent exhibitions

Entrance Gallery
Artefacts from Australia's first known shipwreck, the Trial, as well as the Rapid, James Matthews and stories from shipwrecks off the Ningaloo Coast.
WA Shipwrecks Museum