Management

The Royal Western Australian Historical Society (RWAHS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Western Australia’s rich history. At the heart of the RWAHS is a management team that oversees the day-to-day operations of the society, including organizing events and exhibitions, managing the archives and collections, and maintaining relationships with members and partners

Patrons: His Excellency the Honourable Chris Dawson APM, Governor of Western Australia and Mrs Darrilyn Dawson.

The Society is managed by an elected Council, whose members are elected for a two-year term, and Chairperson elected annually. The President is elected annually for a maximum of 5 years.

Council (2026-2027)	President Nicholas Hasluck Vice-President Darren Foster Chairperson of Council TBA Secretary Peter Farr Treasurer Klara Haselhurst Assistant Treasurer Nick Drew
Councillors	Fiona Bush (Affiliates Rep) James Cassidy Nick Drew Megan Ewing Susan Hall (HITC Rep) Sally Anne Hasluck Jeanette Longwood Wendy Lugg Pamela Statham Drew Georgina Wigley
Honorary Officers Bearers	Hon. Architect Maria Gillman Hon. Librarian Jeanette Longwood Hon. Solicitor Mr Paul Summers Auditor Mr Irvan Stanely, IS Assurance
Officers of RWAHS	Community Officer Mrs Lesley Burnett Bookshop Manager Linda Bush Editor – History West Lenore Layman Editors – Early Days Malcolm Traill Webmaster Richard Offen

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