Geological Society of Australia


The Geological Society of Australia was established as a non-profit organisation in 1952 to promote, advance and support earth sciences in Australia. The founding Chairperson was Edwin Sherbon Hills.
William Rowan Browne was a founder of the society and was president 1955–56.
YearName of President
1952-1955Edwin Sherbon Hills
1955-1956William Rowan Browne
1956-1958A. R. Alderman
1959-1961R. T. Prider
1961-1962N. H. Fisher
1962-1964Owen A. Jones
1964-1965Alan Knox Denmead
1964-1965J. A. Dulhunty
1965-1967Maxwell R. Banks
1967-1968F. Canavan
1968-1969Nelly Hooper Ludbrook
1969-1971A. F. Trendall
1971-1973D.A Brown
1973-1975Dorothy Hill
1975-1977G.M. Philip
1977-1978Sam W. Carey
1978-1980J. F. Lovering
1980-1981C. D. Branch
1981-1983R. D. Gee
1983-1984M. J. Rickard
1984-1986J. B. Waterhouse
1986-1988D. M. Boyd
1988-1990I. R. Johnson
1990-1992D. H. Green
1992-1994P. J. Legge
1994-1996D. I. Groves
1996-1998D. Denham
1998-2000R. A. Henderson
2000-2002E. C. Leitch
2002-2004J. D. Foden
2004-2006A. J. Crawford
2006-2008A. J. Gleadow
2008-2010Peter Cawood
2010-2012Brad Pillans
2012-2014Laurie Hutton
2014-2016Graham Carr
2016-Caroline Forbes

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