(AESWA estab. 1996)

Our Objective

The aim of the Ancient Egypt Society of Western Australia is to bring together people fascinated by the culture, mythology and daily life of the Ancient Egyptians - for the purposes of both education and entertainment. Members enjoy informative lectures, participate in a variety of social events and may even visit Egypt on a guided tour.




Members of the public are always welcome to attend our meetings.
Attendance fee per lecture: $3 members, $5 non-members.

We meet at 7pm–9pm on the first Wednesday of each month (except January) at:

The Institution of Engineers
712 Murray Street
(near Thomas Street)
West Perth, Western Australia



Russell Decke, JP and President (AESWA)



On tour in Alexandria, January 2009
See other photos bottom of this page



Russell Decke, JP (President), phone 0412031431, Email: russell@istnet.net.au
Ann Butcher (Vice-President), kubbuts@iinet.net.au


Members' benefits
As a member of the Society, you will receive newsletters and notices of forthcoming lectures. You are entitled to a 10% discount at the bookshops of the Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery, plus discounts at selected stores. Members may also borrow books and videos from the Society's library.

Link to the lecture program



Ancient Egyptian Costumes for Hire:
Phone Becky 9364 3303


Articles The 2008-2009 Committee


Nilometer   -   the newsletter of the AESWA is out now. Free to all members






















































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