Railway Museum (Western Australia)
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The Railway Museum, also known as the Rail Transport Museum, is situated in Bassendean, Western Australia. It is run by the Western Australian division of the Australian Railway Historical Society (ARHS), which is called Rail Heritage WA.
Established | 1974; 50 years ago (1974) |
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Location | Railway Parade, Bassendean Western Australia |
Coordinates | 31°54′35″S 115°56′20″E |
Type | Railway museum |
Website | www |
In the early days of operation it had at times been known as the Western Australian Rail Transport Museum, and more recently, Rail Transport Museum.[1] On the internet and social media, it has been referred in variants with qualifiers of the location name such as the Bassendean Railway Museum[2][3] and Rail Heritage Museum Bassendean.[4]
The standard name is currently utilised as the Railway Museum.[5][6]