At the centre of Perth’s £27 million new museum – repurposing its overbearing Edwardian city hall, with four bully-boy putti galumphing above a classical façade – there is a curatorial conundrum that ...

Vanessa Russ is a former Associate Director of the Berndt Museum of Anthropology and is currently an Adjunct Research Fellow at UWA. Jason M. Gibson has received research funding from the Australian ...

Bonnie Prince Charlie’s sword and a rare Jacobite wine glass will go on display when the new Perth Museum opens next year. On Easter weekend in March, the public will be able to see the ...

After an absence of 728 years, the Stone of Scone – aka the Stone of Destiny – has been returned to Perthshire, said Alastair Sooke in The Telegraph. It may not look like much, but for many centuries, ...

The Stone of Destiny remained within Perth Museum during the exhibition’s three-month closure following an attack on the artefact’s glass case. The free prized attraction reopened to the public on ...

The unicorn may be a mythical beast, but centuries’ worth of art and literature have made it quite real. An endless parade of Medieval tapestries, ancient Greek texts, Renaissance paintings, ...