Pam moved to Margaret River from Perth 10 years ago. She volunteered on the Cinema team and co-ordinating volunteer engagement with Arts Margaret River for three years before joining the Augusta Margaret River Council, firstly as a Councillor, then as Shire President.
 
Before moving to Margaret River, Pam had a varied career in government and university administration, retail, politics, and hospitality.
 
Pam has been involved in amateur theatre, tap dancing, choir singing and plays the Appalachian dulcimer (at home). She is a keen crafter; enjoying knitting, crocheting, beading, jewellery making, painting, basket making, felting, hat making and sewing.  Pam also enjoys horse riding, swimming and cycling in nature and reading, when the weather suggests indoor activity.
Pam townshend