Maylands Park Shopping Centre
Maylands Park Shopping Centre is on Guildford Road from Ninth Avenue to Falkirk Avenue, Maylands. See our Maylands Park Shopping Centre Flickr Album for digitised images and other digitised information.
Maylands Hall
1920s The opening of Maylands Hall resulted from two years of concerted effort and lobbying by the Maylands Progress Association (forerunner of the Maylands Residents and Ratepayers Association). Land on the corner of Eighth Avenue and Guildford Road was purchased and cleared. The 1920 competition held to design the building stipulated that the total cost […]
Maylands Christian Spiritualists Church
Maylands Christian Spiritualists Church is at 123 Caledonian Avenue, Maylands. See our Maylands Christian Spiritualists Church Flickr Album for digitised images and other digitised information.
Maylands Brickworks
The chimney of the Maylands Brickworks is a local landmark. In 1927, the first Hoffman kiln and plant built at this brickworks was producing 7 million wire-cut bricks a year. By 1936, output had doubled thanks to the development of a second plant. The brickworks ceased operation in 1982. It remains the only Hoffman kiln in […]
Maylands Amateur Boat Builders Yard
The Maylands Amateur Boat Builders Yard runs from Hardey Road to the Swan River. See our Maylands Amateur Boat Builders Yard Flickr Album for digitised images and other digitised information
Maylands Aerodrome
Maylands hosted the first official aerodrome in the Perth metropolitan area. That aerodrome catered to all forms of aviation from civil aviation to international aviation. The Maylands Aerodrome was established in 1924 as the Perth base for Australia’s first commercial airline, West Australian Airways, which flew from Perth to Derby twice a week. When the […]
Masonic Hall
The Masonic Hall on Guildford Road is listed as the Druids’ Hall (fmr) in the City of Bayswater’s 2019 draft Municipal Inventory of Heritage Places. There was also a second Masonic Hall on Carrington Street, Maylands at some stage. For more information See also: United Ancient Order of Druids Honor Board 1914-1919
Lyric Theatre
The Lyric Theatre was located on Eighth Avenue in the premises now occupied by Henry on Eighth. See our Lyric Theatre Flickr Album for digitised images and other digitised information
Lyric Lane
Lyric Lane runs from Eighth Avenue to Sargents Lane. For more information See our Lyric Lane Flickr Album for images and other digitised information.
Killowen
In 1919, Killowen was an impressive private Mt Lawley residence with a swimming pool. Following the death of R T Robinson, Killowen was offered for sale at auction in 1933 Killowen became part of St Anne’s Mercy Hospital, which in turn became the St John of God Hospital at Mt Lawley. The City of Bayswater […]