Western Australian Women’s Hall of Fame

Celebrating the women who are shaping Western Australia.

Honouring remarkable Western Australian women whose vision, leadership and dedication have broken barriers, strengthened communities and inspired generations.

2011—2026
Our story

Recognising extraordinary Western Australian women — past, present and future.

The WA Women’s Hall of Fame was established in 2011 in recognition of the Centenary of International Women’s Day. Each year, women from across Western Australia are recognised for achievements that have shaped our State and enriched our communities.

The class of 2026

Meet this year’s inductees.

The 2026 inductees represent women across Community, Business, Health, Education, Arts, Culture, STEM & Technical Trades and Sport — each recognised for an extraordinary contribution to Western Australia.

Their legacy lives on

Roll of
Honour

The Roll of Honour posthumously acknowledges inspirational women from Western Australia’s past — from Traditional Custodians of this land and pioneer women who made this country their new home, to modern trailblazers.

Hall of Fame categories

Recognising achievement across Western Australia.

The WA Women’s Hall of Fame recognises women across nine categories, reflecting the breadth of contribution, leadership and achievement throughout our State.

The next generation

Who should be recognised next?

Help us celebrate the women whose achievements, leadership and service are creating a lasting legacy for Western Australia.

Support the Hall of Fame

Partner with us.

Sponsorship helps the WA Women’s Hall of Fame continue recognising, celebrating and sharing the achievements of remarkable Western Australian women.

“One woman can achieve anything. Many women can change everything.”
Christine Karumba
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