ARTERY: no.4

8 August – 25 October 2026

Lucinda Tassone

ARTERY is a Boorloo-based ekphrastic magazine run by and for emerging writers and artists. Each issue features an art piece by an emerging Western Australian artist, which serves as a prompt for creative response from emerging Australian writers. With its intermedial focus, ARTERY promotes interdisciplinary dialogue and experimental writing practices. Lucinda Tassone is an emerging multidisciplinary artist from […]

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Swamped

8 August – 25 October 2026

MSAC Collective

While only a few in the MSAC collective have publicly identified themselves, it is believed that there are around a dozen core-members, including two convicted of art forgery in the early 2000s. The collective met in 2014 at the Cardwell UFO Festival in Cardwell, Queensland, and share the belief that they are diasporic extraterrestrials living […]

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RITA 3: Fit For People

8 August – 25 October 2026

Spiros Panigirakis, Katie West, Deborah Halpern, curated by Jeremy Eaton & Andrew Atchison

Fit For People looks to the unorthodox and countercultural urban design approaches of Paul Ritter, Perth’s first urban planner, as a catalyst to interrogate the ever more homogenised aesthetic and bureaucratic mediation of urban space. Drawing together archival documents and artists who engage with urban space through intervention, public sculpture and adaptive reuse, Fit For […]

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Step inside Goolugatup Heathcote as it is today – this video offers a glimpse into the vibrant, diverse cultural precinct it has become, brought to life through the voices and experiences of those who know it best.

About us

Goolugatup Heathcote is a cultural precinct overlooking the Derbal Yerrigan in Applecross, WA. This heritage site is home to thriving cultural and recreational activities including a contemporary art gallery, restaurant, artist studios, public markets, events, and creative small businesses. Goolugatup is renowned for sunset river views and an expansive children’s playground, both of which attract locals and visitors alike.

Goolugatup Heathcote, part of the City of Melville, acknowledges the Bibbulmun people as the Traditional Owners of the land on which we stand and pay respect to the Whadjuk people, and Elders past, present, future.

Visit us

Goolugatup Heathcote is located on the shores of the Derbal Yerrigan, in the suburb of Applecross, just south of the centre of Boorloo Perth, WA. It is 10 minute drive from the CBD, the closest train station is Canning Bridge, and the closest bus route the 148.

58 Duncraig Rd, Applecross,
Boorloo (Perth), Western Australia
Ph: (08) 9364 5666
Email: heath.cote@melville.wa.gov.au

Open 10–4 Tuesday–Sunday, closed public holidays.
The grounds are open 24/7.