14 Mar 2006

Heathcote Museum and Gallery

This venue is suitable for exhibitions of Visual Arts, History and Society.

Heathcoate Museum and Gallery is located at the junctin of two main rivers or the city of Perth in the district of Applecross (Perth metropolitan area). It services the local city of Melville community as well as the metropoitan region of the city of Perth.

Address

Heathcote Cultural Centre, Duncraig Road
Applecross
WA 6953
Australia

Tel:
+61 (08) 9364 1437
Fax:
+61 (08) 9364 0285
Email:
mbuchanan@melville.wa.gov.au

Postal address

PO Box 130
Applecross
WA 6953
Australia

Venue staff

Staff experienced in exhibition display and installation?
Yes
Staff experienced in packing and unpacking exhibitions?
Yes
An exhibitions officer?
Yes
An education outreach officer?
Yes
Marketing/Promotions officer?
Yes

Touring exhibitions

Does your venue develop exhibitions for touring?
No
Number of exhibitions developed for touring over the past two years?
1 - 3
Number of touring exhibitions hosted over the last two years?
1 - 3

Programming touring exhibitions

How many months ahead does this exhibition space need to be booked?
4 - 6
How many months do you usually host temporary exhibitions for?
1 - 3
Maximum all inclusive fee for touring exhibitions?
 
Level of insurance for touring exhibitions?
$10,000 - $50,000
Can your institution accomodate the sale of touring exhibition merchandise?
Yes

Exhibition space - Dimensions

Area of exhibition space?
25 - 150 square metres
Running length of exhibition space
Less than 25 linear metres
Type of exhibition space?
Large room
Number of doors?
1
Number of windows?
7

Exhibition space - Partitions or panels

Does your institution have a partition system?
No
What type of partition system support does the exhibition space have?
No partition system
What material is your partition system made of?
 
What are the dimentions of your partition system?
 

Exhibition space usage

Is the space used for other purposes?
No
Description of space usage?
1 fire extinguisher, 8 powerpoints
Are eating and drinking permitted in the exhibition space?
No

Floor plan

Description of the location of powerpoints and fire extinguishers in the exhibition?
 

Exhibition lighting

Lighting used in the exhibition space:

Other:
Track lighting - Metal halide 50W
Does your institution own a lightmetre?
No
Does your space have adjustable light levels?
No
Describe how light levels are adjustable?
 

Exhibition environment

Can humidity be controlled in the exhibition space:
Yes
Type of humidity control:
Airconditioning with dry bolt and wet bolt paramet
Humidity control manufacturer:
APAC ducted split
Humidity control year of installation:
1999
Maximum humidity variation in the exhibition space (RH%) - Spring:
 
Maximum humidity variation in the exhibition space (RH%) - Summer:
 
Maximum humidity variation in the exhibition space (RH%) - Autumn:
 
Maximum humidity variation in the exhibition space (RH%) - Winter:
 
Minimum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Spring:
22
Minimum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Summer:
22
Minimum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Autumn:
22
Minimum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Winter:
22
Maximum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Spring:
22
Maximum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Summer:
22
Maximum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Autumn:
22
Maximum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Winter:
22
Heating System:
Yes
Heating System type:
Airconditioning with dry bolt and wet bolt paramet
Heating System manufacturer:
APAC ducted split
Heating System install year:
1999
Pest inspections?
Yes

Exhibition building access

Loading Dock Dimensions - Height (m):
 
Loading Dock Dimensions - Width (m):
 
Receiving Hours:
 
Loading area sheltered:
No
Loading area enclosed:
No
Max vehicle length:
Up to 11 metres
Maximum Crate Size - Height (m):
3
Maximum Crate Size - Width (m):
1.5
Maximum Crate Size - Length (m):
 
Maximum Crate Size - Weight (kg):
 
Do you have access to a crane and gantry:
No

Exhibition storage area environment

Packing area:
Temporary exhibition space
Does your institution have separate storage and loading areas?
Yes
Does your institution have an offsite packing facility?
No
Offsite packing facility description:
Museum property
Does your institution have onsite storage?
No
Is the on-site storage area temperature controlled?
Yes
Is the on-site storate area pest controlled?
Yes
If you store crates off your premises, is the area temperature controlled?
No
If you store crates off your premises, is the area pest controlled?
No

Onsite storage

Can humidity be controlled in your institution's onsite storage?
Yes
Type of humidity control:
Airconditioning has dry bolt and wet bolt paramete
Humidity control manufacturer:
APAC Ducted split
Humidity control onsite install year:
1999
Maximum humidity variation in onsite storage (RH%) - Spring:
 
Maximum humidity variation in onsite storage (RH%) - Summer:
 
Maximum humidity variation in onsite storage (RH%) - Autumn:
 
Maximum humidity variation in onsite storage (RH%) - Winter:
 
Minimum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Spring:
22
Minimum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Summer:
22
Minimum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Autumn:
22
Minimum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Winter:
22
Maximum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Spring:
22
Maximum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Summer:
22
Maximum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Autumn:
22
Maximum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Winter:
22

Offsite storage

Can humidity be controlled in your institution's offsite storage?
No
Type of humidity control:
 
Humidity control manufacturer:
 
Humidity control offsite install year:
2006-03-14
Maximum humidity variation in offsite storage (RH%) - Spring:
 
Maximum humidity variation in offsite storage (RH%) - Summer:
 
Maximum humidity variation in offsite storage (RH%) - Autumn:
 
Maximum humidity variation in offsite storage (RH%) - Winter:
 
Minimum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Spring:
 
Minimum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Summer:
 
Minimum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Autumn:
 
Minimum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Winter:
 
Maximum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Spring:
 
Maximum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Summer:
 
Maximum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Autumn:
 
Maximum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Winter:
 

Construction

Exterior walls are constructed of:
Brick
Interior walls are constructed of:
Brick
Floors are constructed of:
Wood
Ceilings are constructed of:
Steel
Structural supports are constructed of:
Brick
Number of floors in venue:
1

Safety and security

Does your venue have a fire detection system:
Yes
Type of fire detection system:
Fire alarm system installed at venue
Manufacturer of fire detection system:
CHUBB Australia Ltd
Does your institutuion have a documented fire procedure:
Yes