Meet the Davey Paxman
This month I’m introducing you to one of our stationary steam engines. The Davey Paxman This machine, built in Colchester,…
Category: Yarloop Workshops
Meet the Loco
It has been my intention for some time to provide short stories of the objects in the museum that is…
The Vault and its Records
Surviving the Yarloop Fire and the clean-up the one building left standing was the Vault. This sturdy structure with its…
The Machines
Cataclysmic fire destroyed the Yarloop Workshops and other town buildings that dated back to the beginning of the 20th Century.…
A Memorial to the People
By Allan Ward, Hon. Curator, 2021. Five years since the Yarloop Fire destroyed half the town, including the historic precinct,…