2023 Margaret Medcalf Award
Nominations of Called for the 2023 Margaret Medcalf Award, which recognises excellence in research and referencing of Western Australia’s State archives. Any work completed or published in 2022 calendar year is eligible to be submitted for nomination, and ...
2023 State Heritage Conference
PHA Members – great news! The 2023 State Heritage Conference has been announced. ‘Our Shared Heritage: Culture and Continuum’ will run on 23-24 October at the State Theatre Centre, Perth.
More information on the conference ...
PHA national conference, Adelaide, 16-17 September 2023
The PHA national conference is being held this year in Adelaide, 16-17 September. We hope that some of you are considering going to this and, even better, presenting a paper. CFPs close on Monday 3 April.
2022 Western Australian Heritage Awards
At the recent 2022 Western Australian Heritage Awards, our late President, Clare Menck, was awarded The Judges Award: the Professor David Dolan Award.
This ...
AGM 2022
Annual General Meeting
Monday 17th October 2022
The PHAWA management committee welcomes all members to attend our 2022 AGM.
Time: 5.30pm arrival for 5.45pm start
Venue: ...
2022 Margaret Medcalf Award – call for nominations 
The Margaret Medcalf Award recognises excellence in referencing and research in the use of State Archives held by the State Records Office of Western Australia (SRO). The Award honours Miss Margaret Medcalf OAM, Western Australia’s second State Archivist, for ...
Vale Clare Menck
Vale Clare Menck
It is with great shock and extreme sadness that we report the death of our President, Clare Menck on 31 January ...
History Council Award
Congratulations to the History Council for their initiative in recognising outstanding contributions to the understanding of and advocacy for Western Australian history. Award winners have recently been announced and comprise individuals, associations, organisations, emerging historians and others who have ...
Member feature: State Records Office
State Records Office of WA posts regular stories on social media called 'Who's in the Reading Room?' to raise the profile of their collection, what their customers access and why. Last week they featured one of our members, ...
