The railway museum will reopen on August 1st, 2020 with opening hours subject to confirmation.
This certificate of approval dated 24th June from the Shire of Northam outlines opening conditions (maximum number of persons per room exhibit) can be viewed here.
Northam Cultural Precinct
Old
Northam Railway Station
Established circa 1900 the Old Northam Railway Station was once a hive
of activity, with the railway being a major transport method for
Northam.
| The Old Northam Railway Station as it stands today |
The Old Railway Station is being used as a Museum which has 1,200 items and a Steam Locomotive Pmr721 (plus carriages) open to the public for viewing.
In 2011 a Cultural Precinct was established at the Old Northam Railway Station. Six local community groups are associated with the Community Precinct; they are:
*Northam & Districts Historical Society Inc.
*Avon Valley Vintage Vehicle Association Inc.
*The Northam Army Camp Heritage association Inc.
*Earth Solutions-Avon Valley Inc.
