a wedding to remember - Western Australian Museum

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN
MUSEUM
a wedding to remember
For many of our 190 guests they
said it was the best wedding they
had ever been to. The venue
looked absolutely amazing.
— ARMSTRONG AND ROHR WEDDING
The Museum was
an excellent and
unique venue
for our wedding
reception.
— CHENG & YOUNG WEDDING
We have nothing
but positive
comments
regarding the
food and service
and we are
incredibly happy
with the result.
— ADAMS & BURRA-ROBINSON WEDDING
a weddingremember
to
… the perfect venue for
Congratulations on
your impending
marriage.
We are delighted that you are considering
the Western Australian Museum to host your
wedding celebration and special day.
At the WA Museum, our venue hire team
is dedicated to help you create an
experience that you will treasure for years
to come.
To assist, we have collated a
useful resource which contains
information about our venue spaces, our
caterer, suggested wedding suppliers
and your own wedding planner and
budget.
The creative
possibilities are
endless when you
choose the Western
Australian Museum
to host your wedding
ceremony or reception.
With unique and stunning
locations in Fremantle
and Perth, plus optional
guided tours of galleries or
travelling exhibitions, you’ll
leave a lasting impression
on your guests.
Western Australian Maritime Museum
With spectacular views of the Indian Ocean, the Western Australian Maritime
Museum provides the perfect location for a memorable and unique wedding
ceremony, reception or photographic backdrop.
Function Centre
& Balcony
Glass walls to the north of the function
centre open onto the stylishly curved balcony
where guests will enjoy the grandeur of
uninterrupted views of Fremantle Harbour.
Glass walls to the south frame the imposing
height of the pearl lugger Trixen and the
dramatic display of Western Australian
artefacts.
With its state of the art design, this
sophisticated function centre and balcony set
the calibre for your special day.
CAPACITY
BANQUET
150
COCKTAIL
200
Australia II Gallery
Imagine seating your guests to starboard
of Australia’s most famous ocean racer,
the iconic Australia II. The America’s
Cup winning yacht provides a wonderful
backdrop for wedding ceremonies or
intimate receptions in the Museum’s
Australia II Gallery.
With its uninterrupted views of Fremantle
Harbour and distinctive maritime
displays, the gallery is the
‘perfect storm’ for a memorable wedding.
CAPACITY
BANQUET
60
COCKTAIL
150
Western Australian Museum – Perth
Located in the heart of the Perth Cultural Centre on the fringe of the CBD, the
Western Australian Museum – Perth is the perfect location for an exclusive
and unique wedding reception or photographic backdrop.
Hackett Hall Gallery
The Hackett Hall Gallery is an extraordinary
venue space, available for your exclusive
wedding reception.
This architecturally and historically significant
space, once used as the State Library,
features finely crafted stonemasonry and
brickwork and high ornate ceilings.
The Hackett Hall Gallery is available
exclusively for bookings from 1 October
through to 31 December each year, making
it a highly sought after venue.
CAPACITY
BANQUET
370
COCKTAIL
550
Hackett Hall Foyer
The Hackett Hall Foyer is the spectacular
entrance to the Western Australian Museum.
An extraordinary design, its towering glass
atrium is sharply contrasted against the
tranquil backdrop of the Museum’s original
historic buildings.
Located in the heart of the Perth Cultural
Centre, this sophisticated venue sets the
calibre for your special day and a wedding
your guests are sure to remember.
CAPACITY
BANQUET
70
COCKTAIL
170
Whether it is in the function centre
overlooking Fremantle Harbour,
beneath the world famous Australia
II, or in the majestic ambience of
Hackett Hall Gallery, our dedicated
venue team will help you
create your perfect day.
catering
Heyder & Shears are the Museum’s exclusive
caterers and can satisfy all of your demands
for exquisite food, excellent staff, fabulous
décor and theming.
Heyder & Shears appreciate that your
wedding is unique and therefore pride
themselves on tailoring the occasion to
meet your expectations.
Their team
of highly
professional
event coordinators
and chefs will
create a menu
that will match
your culinary
desires and assist
in planning your
dream wedding.
Please contact Heyder and Shears
directly to discuss requirements for
your wedding on:
Phone: (08) 9221 4110
www.heydershears.com.au
sample sit down menu
canapés on arrival
Seared Scallop, Fried Pork Rillette, Apple Aioli
Lemon Zest, Turmeric, Carrot & Celeriac Fritter, Tsatziki Cream
breads
Wholemeal Dinner Rolls
entree
Grilled Prawns, Baby Cos, Papaya & Cucumber, Dill & Avocado Aioli
vegetarian alternative
Caramelised Leek, Asparagus & Pecorino Tart; Braised Fennel & Grapefruit Salad
main
Roasted Beef Fillet, Wild Greens, Macadamia & Potato Gratin, Tamarillo Chutney
vegetarian alternative
Asparagus, Field Mushroom & Chive Open Ravioli, Mushroom Veloute
Thyme & Extra Virgin Olive Oil Infused Feta
dessert
Passionfruit Curd Tart, Crushed Meringue Cream
and to finish
Dark Star Plunger Coffee & Fine Select Teas
Assam GFOP, Peppermint, Chamomile, China Green Sencha
Handmade Belgian Chocolates
sample cocktail substantial menu
cold canapés
Wasabi & Garlic Crusted Banana Prawn
Tea Smoked Chicken, Celeriac & Pancetta Timbale, Red Pepper Fondant
Rolled Beef Carpaccio, Artichoke, Shaved Parmesan, Extra Virgin, Black Pepper
Walnut & Feta, Eggplant Salad, Pumpkin & Chickpea Cake
hot canapés
Chilli Tomato Crab, Crisp Gnocchi
Roast Duck & Pea Arancini Cake, Brandy & Pinot Butter Reduction
Teriyaki Lamb Cutlets
Silverbeet & Ricotta Rotollo, Roasted Tomato Fondant
substantials
Seared Salmon, Yam Mash, Grilled Courgettes, Green Tea Noodles,
Shabu Shabu Sauce, Pickled Ginger
Porcini Mushroom & Roast Tomato Risotto, Green Pesto, White Truffle Oil
Moroccan Crusted Lamb Loin, Preserved Lemon & Almond Cous Cous,
Cucumber Raita, Harrissa
cocktail desserts, tea and coffee
Cayenne Dark Chocolate Custard Tart
Basil Scented Pannacotta, Caramelised Apricot & Lemon Zest
Dark Star Plunger Coffee & Fine Select Teas
Assam GFOP, Peppermint, Chamomile, China Green Sencha
We’ve had so many
compliments on our choice
venue – so many have said it
was the most amazing
wedding they’ve
ever been to –
so memorable …
— LEANNE & GLENN RUCKS
photography
Pace Photography
Pace Photography specialises in wedding
photography and tailored wedding packages to suit
your personalised needs and requirements.
Pace Photography captures your precious memories in
photographs that will last a lifetime.
You can feel confident knowing that you and your
cherished memories are in expert hands and your wedding day
will be a relaxing and carefree experience you’ll
treasure for years to come.
2 Price Street, Subiaco WA 6008 (by appointment only)
Mobile: 0407 380 864 Fax: (08) 9388 2996
Email: [email protected]
www.pacephotos.com.au
photography
Iris Photography
Iris Photography is a boutique wedding
and portrait specialist offering contemporary
and stylish wedding photography services
for your special day.
Iris Photography is a member of the Australian
Institute for Professional Photography.
Mobile: 0418 926 526
Email: [email protected]
www.irisphotography.com.au
photography
White Tulip
Photography
White Tulip Photography offers
natural and candid wedding imagery
with a colourful, romantic feel.
We love unique, whimsical weddings
with people that are madly in love!
Mobile: 0439 286 786
Email: [email protected]
www.whitetulipblog.com
invitations
The Wren Press
At the Wren Press, we believe the invite is the
precursor of things to come. Beautiful invitations are
the introduction to a beautiful event.
You can choose from our wide range of invitations and
stationery, or request something designed personally
for you. Our graphic design team are always happy to
help design something fresh.
Please visit us in store or feel free to browse our website.
19a Green Street, Mt Hawthorn WA 6016
Phone: (08) 9443 5829
www.wrenpress.com.au
event styling
Touched by Angels
Touched By Angels has been creating breathtaking,
bespoke weddings in Perth for more than a decade.
Their Nedlands’ showroom allows couples the opportunity
to meet with an experienced event stylist to discuss the
look and feel of their special day and to see and touch the
exclusive decor on offer.
The team prides themself on innovation, unique style and
attention to detail.
Contact Touched By Angels today to start planning the
wedding that will be the envy of every bride-to-be.
43 Carrington Street, Nedlands WA 6009
Phone: (08) 9389 6011 Fax: (08) 9389 6044
Email: [email protected]
www.touchedbyangels.com.au
wedding cakes
Edible Art
Our wedding cakes, cup cakes, birthday, celebration
cakes and desserts have been tried and tested by
thousands of clients for over 12 years.
We would be honoured to create something sweet for you.
We’d love to tell you all about ourselves, however we will
simply let our cakes do all the talking.
Our cakes are produced in Margaret River and sent all over the
state, travelling as far as Bangkok in Thailand.
Unit 4, No 8 Owen Tucker Lane,
Margaret River WA 6285 (by appoinment only)
Phone: (08) 9757 6024 Mobile: 0438 910 192
Email: [email protected]
www.edibleart.com.au
entertainment
BBC Entertainment
BBC Entertainment is WA’s largest and most experienced
entertainment booking agency. We’ve been operating for
over 40 years and have organised in excess of 100,000
successful events for clients, large and small.
From bands to belly dancers, clowns to comedians,
didgeridoo players to magicians, we have a vast and
diverse range of acts on our books. We will arrange the
perfect entertainment for your event.
Contact BBC Entertainment today to discuss entertainment
for your special day.
Phone: (08) 9472 5500
Email: [email protected]
www.bbcentertainment.com.au
accommodation
Quest
Harbour Village
Quest Harbour Village offers a range of one, two and
three bedroom apartments with panoramic harbour-side
and ocean front views.
Quest Harbour Village’s spectacular location offers easy
access to the restaurants and attractions of Fishing Boat
Harbour and Fremantle, and is a short distance from the
Western Australian Maritime Museum.
Mews Road, Challenger Harbour,
Fremantle WA 6160
Tel: (08) 9430 3888
Email: [email protected]
www.questharbourvillage.com.au
floral designs
Natural Art by
Rebecca Grace
At Natural Art by Rebecca Grace we appreciate the natural
beauty of the flower. Our aim is to create sophisticated yet
simple floral arrangements with unique designs.
While our primary focus is on arrangements for gifts and for
the home, we also cater to more large-scale events such as
private parties, business functions and weddings. We strive
to imbue these events with a sense of your own personality,
creating unforgettable impressions. We provide flowers and
décor elements, and full event service is also available if
required.
26 Graylands Rd, Claremont WA 6010
Phone: (08) 9284 2772 Fax: (08) 9284 2778
Mobile: 0412 470 757 Email: [email protected]
www.naturalartflowers.com.au
theming
OMG Events
by Tony Salom
OMG Events by Tony Salom is the
best in production management for
your wedding or special event.
See for yourself.
Claremont WA 6010
Mobile: 0411 88 6868
www.omgevents.com.au
formal wear
Brittons
Formalwear
Brittons Formalwear has a long-standing reputation for
quality in the suit hire industry, specialising in stylish and
elegant formal attire for weddings.
Brittons Formalwear can also provide retail sale services for
the groom wanting to own his wedding suit.
Brittons – PERTH
618 Hay Street Mall, Perth WA 6000
Phone: (08) 9325 7390
Brittons – JOONDALUP
10/21 Joondalup Drive, Edgewater WA 6027
Phone: (08) 9301 1744
www.brittonsformalwear.com.au
formal wear
Donna Tobin Couture
Since its inception in 1995, Donna Tobin Couture has
continued to grow and receive esteemed recognition within
the fashion industry. Donna’s distinctive style and flair for
bridal couture has earned her multiple awards including the
‘Supreme Award’ at the WA Fashion Design Awards.
Donna is extremely passionate about her work and offers each
of her ‘brides to be’ a friendly and relaxed experience when
creating their perfect dream.
Donna Tobin Couture
Distinction in designer bridal wear
254 Barker Rd, Subiaco WA 6008
Tel: (08) 9381 7771 Fax: (08) 9381 7222
Email: [email protected]
www.donnatobin.com.au
© Western Australian Museum, 2012.
All featured photographic material in this publication is
reserved as the property of Western Australian Museum unless
indicated otherwise. Photographs featured on pages 5, 6, 25,
26, and edited for use on pages 1 and 2 are supplied courtesy of
Pace Photography; photographs featured on pages 3, 4, 8, 13,
14, 18 and 21 are supplied courtesy of White Tulip Photography;
photograph featured on page 17 is supplied
courtesy of Iris Photography.
Phone: (08) 9431 8323
[email protected]
museum.wa.gov.au