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2024 WA Heritage Awards

September 9, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   Comments Off on 2024 WA Heritage Awards»
Nominations are now open for the 2024 WA Heritage Awards! The awards are Western Australia’s premier heritage event which highlights best practice in adaptive reuse, conservation, interpretation, heritage tourism, and promotion. The ...

Volunteer opportunity

September 9, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   Comments Off on Volunteer opportunity»
The Hollywood Subiaco Learners' Club runs three series per year on a wide range of topics, with three connected presentations on each topic. They are looking for a volunteer to present on the theme: 'Perth Then and Now' ...

AGM 2024 & 35th anniversary celebrations

September 2, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   Comments Off on AGM 2024 & 35th anniversary celebrations»
RSVP via Eventbrite for catering purposes: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/pha-wa-agm-35th-anniversary-celebrations-tickets-1004246005837

Job Opportunity

August 22, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   Comments Off on Job Opportunity»
The Silverchain Heritage Steering Committee is seeking a consultant to join their committee to provide advice and support the Silverchain Heritage Officer.  The committee meets four times a year, usually via Microsoft Teams but sometimes ...

Job Opportunity

July 29, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   Comments Off on Job Opportunity»
The City of Cockburn is seeking a heritage consultant to prepare an Interpretation Plan for Azelia Ley Homestead Museum. The Museum houses an extensive range of objects which have been collected over a 40-year period by the Historical ...

Happy Anniversary PHA (WA)

July 12, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   Comments Off on Happy Anniversary PHA (WA)»
It is 35 years since a group of history professionals formed the Professional Historians and Researchers Association (PHR) in Western Australia. The first general meeting was held 8 February 1989 at the Battye Library. Over the next few ...

History commission opportunity

June 4, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   0 Comment»
Peter Moyes Anglican Community School History, 2000-2025 The School is looking to engage a suitably qualified and experienced historian to prepare a history of the School to commemorate its 25th anniversary in 2025.

STATE LIBRARY RESEARCH AND FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 

May 7, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   0 Comment»
The State Library of Western Australia would like to share the great news that we are opening the $10,000 J.S. Battye Memorial Fellowship again in 2024. For the first time, the State Library is also offering a $10,000 Fellowship ...

Western Australian History Foundation Grants 2024

March 14, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   0 Comment»
The Western Australian History Foundation invites applications for its current round of grants. For guidelines and more information see http://www.wahistoryfoundation.org.au/grants/guidelines-for-applicants/. The Secretary is available to answer any further questions by email or phone (on request). Dr ...

Bulletin Feb 2024

February 12, 2024  |   Posted by :   |   News   |   0 Comment»
Oral History Australia is running a new intensive online course. Interested members may be eligible to apply for a bursary through the PHA Bursary program. For information: https://www.historians.org.au/new-events/2024/2/8/graduate-oral-history-intensive If you ...