Baptist Church

The Baptist Church at 102 Seventh Avenue is on the corner of Coode Street and Seventh Avenue, Maylands. This church is listed as Heritage Place 2419. History of this church from 1910 to 1942 Opening of a jarrah church in late 1913 represented the culmination of 16 months of work by the congregation, which had […]

Baigup Wetlands

The Baigup Wetlands on the east side of the Maylands Peninsula are a nationally registered coastal saltmarsh threatened ecological community. The Baigup Wetlands Interest Group lobbied successfully for the 2016 facelift to the dual purpose path that allows walkers and cyclist to enjoy the area. If Bardon Park represents recreation, Baigup Wetlands represents nature. This […]

Albany Bell Castle

The Albany Bell Castle at 1 Thirlmere Road in Mt Lawley is a landmark on the Mt Lawley/Maylands stretch of Guildford Road. It is listed as Heritage Place 2429, gained a permanent listing on the Register of the National Estate on 28 Sep 1982, was classified by the National Trust on 07 Mar 1989, permanently […]

Old Police Station

The Maylands Progress Association applied to the government for a police constable to be stationed in the Maylands area in 1904. The WA government purchased the land at 196 Guildford Road for 135 pounds. The Maylands Police Station and residential quarters was built at 196 Guildford Road by Franklin and Finlay at a cost of […]

Aerodrome Park

Opened in 2012, this park commemorates the Maylands Aerodrome. The memorial includes: Information panels on the history of the aerodrome and some key moments in the development of aviation in WA including planes, pilots and airlines. Some of the original landing lights for the runway. One still stands in its original position (now next to Waterland) […]