The Maylands Aerodrome opened in 1923. After forty years of service the aerodrome officially ceased operations on the 30th of June 1963. Due to it being so close to the Perth Airport, it became a hazard to flying operations. The first air mail to England left Maylands Aerodrome on 9 December 1934.
Eleanor and William Moore at Maylands Aerodrome. City of Stirling Art and History Collection, accessed 14/11/2025, https://collections.stirling.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/6423