Coolgardie Local Businesses

The Goldfields Exhibition Museum is housed in the historic and grandiose two storey Warden's Court Building which was built in 1898. Each room features fascinating displays telling the dramatic and often tragic story of life in and around Coolgardie during the Goldrush days of the 1890's.

The Coolgardie Visitors Centre, as the gateway to the Goldfields region, is well-placed to promote the area’s history and heritage in Western Australia. Visitors are welcomed by friendly local staff who provide information about local attractions and businesses. Stock up on local merchandise, brochures and information on the best things to see and do in the Shire of Coolgardie.

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Open: 6am to 4pm | Monday to Friday

Contact: Caroline Pallett 0424 920 848 or Glenn Pallett 0457 465 608

Local Crafts
Beautician by appointment
Opposite Coolgardie Park

Open: 9am to 3pm | Monday to Friday

Contact: 0400 264 225

Open: 8am to 6pm | Monday to Sunday

Contact: 0408 266 348 | wateron1@bigpond.com

Open: 8am to 2pm | Saturday to Wednesday 

Contact: 0438 662 404

Open: 8.30am to 4.30pm | Monday to Thursday 

8.30am to 3.30pm Friday

Contact: 08 9093 8000 | officeadmin@caps.wa.edu.au 

Website: caps.wa.edu.au

Warden Finnerty's Residence is one of the early buildings built by the Bunnings brothers, who's hardware company went on to be one of Australia's largest retail chains. A beautiful old house built of local stone in 1895 for Coolgardie's first Resident Magistrate and Mining Warden, John Michael Finnerty. During a visit here you can walk through the rooms, with lovely antique furnishings and chinaware on display, to capture the feeling of life in the late 1890's.

While visiting, enjoy a Devonshire Tea while taking in the view from the veranda of this picturesque house.

Open: Saturday – Wednesday 11am – 4pm

Closed: Thursday – Friday 

Group bookings welcome, contact Coolgardie Visitors Centre 08 9026 6090 for bookings and enquiries