The Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association (MHPA) Inc advocates for, and promotes, the history and heritage of Maylands, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
We host regular talks on local history and current issues on the 3rd Monday of each month. Click the button below for more information.
Explore decades worth of newspaper articles, photos, videos, and historical records relating to Maylands history and events in the suburb and surrounds.
Click on RESOURCES tab on top Navigation bar to access.
Our museum is normally open 9am to 3.30pm every Wednesday and 10am to 2pm the first Saturday of each month except January. Click the button below for more information.
Join our newsletter and stay up to date with events and happenings in and around Maylands. Access our current and past Newsletters by clicking on the button below.
Take a self-guided walk of Maylands’ more significant historic buildings. Click on the button below to access our guide for this walk.
Take a self-guided walk back in time looking at some of the history of Maylands Peninsula. Click on the button below to access our guide for this walk.
Did you know that there were 29 operating churches in Maylands until recent times? Let us show you some of the more interesting ones.
Did you know that there are 35 different street arts in Maylands? Click on the button below to discover where they are located.
The Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association is a voluntary community organisation and we rely on the generous support of our sponsors to help us fulfil our Mission. We encourage you to support these organisations.
Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association acknowledges the Whadjuk people of the Noongar nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, live, and learn. We acknowledge that we tell the stories of Noongar Country and we pay our respects to Elders past and present. This always was, and always will be, Aboriginal land.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this website may contain images or names of people who have passed away.