Please be advised: this website contains the names, images and voices of people who are now deceased.
Collections WA has a responsibility to preserve and make accessible the history and culture of Western Australia in all its various forms. The intention of Collections WA is to support research, and to reveal actions of the past that have impacted upon communities, families, and individuals.
In doing so, Collections WA acknowledges the need to respond sensitively and appropriately in cases when accessing this material may be confronting to Aboriginal visitors and clients.
Please also note: Some historical materials within this portal may include language or opinions that today are considered inappropriate or even offensive. Collections WA does not endorse this language and apologises for any distress caused.
RASWA was established in 1831 and has hosted the Perth Royal Show at the Claremont Showground since 1905. RASWA's large trophy collection represents competitions across many categories and provides a valuable historical source of information about previous winners and popular events.
Information relating to many of our historic trophies, including the names of winners, can be supplied on request.
