2021 Busselton Butter Factory Museum Appreciate Lions Donation
2018 Museum Men at Work
Recently members were allowed back into the working sheds at the museum and have been very busy restoring and repairing the grounds, furniture and machinery that was damaged in the fire, March 26th this year. A huge thank you for their time and fabulous effort.
Our Tombstone Walks
The Busselton weather was perfect for the B.H.S. Tombstone Walks held this week during The Festival of Busselton, Jan 2018. People attending visited St Marys Churchyard and The Pioneer Cemetery and listened to tales about Busseltons founding families, (e.g. Bussells, Molloys, Laymans, Chapmans) and early settlers, (e.g. Yelverton, Heppingstones, Issaacs, Forrest ) Our thanks to Host, […]
Schools Open Day October 11 and 12 – 2017
The Museum is happy to announce the 2017 Schools Open Day – a visit by your class will help bring to life the Curriculum “Local History” section. We will be open on both days from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. and the children are welcome to have their morning tea and lunch in the museum […]
Construction of the Horse
NEW DISPLAY! Over many months in 2015/2016 our band of willing volunteers have put in an amazing effort to design and construct a life size model of a Dray Horse and its handler to accompany the re-furbished Sleeper Cutter’s Dray. This painstaking work took the best part of a year, quite often working much longer hours than the […]