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Discover some of the latest scientific research and achievements by WA scientists. RSWA organises monthly presentations that provide the opportunity to hear and meet scientists who are leaders in their fields. Topics have covered a spectrum from treetop studies of WA’s wedge-tailed eagles, to telltale signs of ancient mega-tsunamis that hit WA coastal areas, to the plant destroyer that is attacking native species in southwest WA, to the latest developments in protecting the marine ecosystems of the Kimberley region. All are welcome...

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Renew membership 2018-2019

Ordinary Membership $95.00

Student Membership $55.00

Awards

The Society honours and encourages outstanding achievement in WA science by regularly making awards.

2018 RSWA Medal Prof D Blair

2018 RSWA Medal Prof B Main

2018 Doug Clarke Medal D Hamley

Symposium 2018

27th and 28th July 2018

Symposium - Landscapes, Seascapes and Biota: Unique Western Australia - Past, Present and Future.

Program and Abstracts

Poster Award Winners

Coming Events

Monday, 18th March 2019 at 5.30 pm

Living on burrowed time: trapdoor spiders of Perth" by Dr. Leanda Mason and "Palaeohydrologic and palaeogeographic controls on Cenozoic carbonate ..." by Caroline Mather

Administration Building King's Park

Free admission, register here

Access Journal Articles

The Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original scientific research with an emphasis on local science. From 2019 all the Journal is entirely open access.

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Science and Innovation in Western Australia

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RSWA Library

The Library of the Royal Society of Western Australia is a small, but important, resource for scientific research. It contains nearly 700 books, and 986 serial titles of which 227 are current.