GET INVOLVED

Join or Volunteer

Become a member or share your time and skills with the people preserving Western Australia’s railway heritage.

MEMBERSHIP

Become part of Rail Heritage WA.

New members are always welcome. Membership supports heritage preservation, research, restoration and public access.

Steam locomotive at Banksiadale in 1962, photograph by L Purcell, collection P08099

Membership applications and renewals.

Download the appropriate form below, complete it and return it to the membership team at membership@railheritagewa.org.au

VOLUNTEER

There are many ways to help.

Rail Heritage WA is run completely by volunteers. Experience is welcome, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are just as valuable.

Museum visitors

Help open the Railway Museum and welcome visitors during regular days and events.

Restoration

Assist with the restoration and management of locomotives, carriages and collection items.

Archives and research

Work with photographs, documents, databases and research projects.

Site presentation

Support museum maintenance, exhibitions and the presentation of heritage spaces.

Rail operations

Contribute to safe heritage railway activities, special events and operating days.

Administration

Help with membership, communications, events and the organisation’s daily work.

SOUTH WEST

Volunteer at Boyanup.

South West residents can help with similar activities at the South West Rail and Heritage Centre.

TAKE THE NEXT STEP

Tell us how you would like to help.

Send your details and areas of interest. The relevant volunteer will contact you to arrange a conversation and visit.