Step into Mount Lawley heritage

16 April 2026

Discover Mount Lawley’s rich history on a guided 1km walking tour along Beaufort Street featuring stories of the suburb's landmark buildings, iconic architecture and notable residents.

Join us on Saturday 9 May to witness the changing streetscape and see how local history has been preserved through new bronze plaques.

The walking tour departs promptly at 10.30am from Copley Park (south side, near the corner of Regent Street East & Beaufort Street) and finishes at the Astor Theatre around 11.15am – 11.30am.

What to bring: Dress for the weather – wear a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and bring an umbrella or water as needed.

BYO refreshments: Why not grab a coffee from one of the cafes along Beaufort Street to enjoy before or after the walk?

Parking: Check the City of Stirling website for parking information in Mount Lawley.

Please refer to applicable signage for parking limits and restrictions.

Transport: Check the Transperth website for up-to-date information on local bus and train timetables.

Bookings essential as places are limited.

Book now 

For more information, contact Stirling Community History on (08) 9205 8555 or email community.history@stirling.wa.gov.au

Image: Beaufort Street near Walcott Street in Mount Lawley, c1940. City of Stirling Art and History Collection.

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City of Stirling kaadatj Nyoongar moort Nyoongar boodja-k Wadjak boodja-k. Ngalak kaadatj Nyoongar nedingar wer birdiya koora koora wer yeyi. Baalabang koondarm, malayin wer nakolak baalap yang ngalany-al. Ngalak dandjoo barn wer kaaratj bandang boodja-k.

The City of Stirling acknowledges the traditional custodians of this land, the Wadjak people of the Nyoongar Nation, and pays respect to the Elders both past and present for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and hopes of Aboriginal Australia.

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