Meetings programme

Schedule of upcoming meetings

The Society's meetings are open to Fellows, guests and members of the public.
Entry is free, but fellows and guests are reminded that there is a $4.00 charge to cover the supper before the meeting.

Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month, March to November inclusive. Meeting commence at 6.30 pm and are preceded by wine and nibbles at 6.00 pm. 

An invited lecture is normally arranged for each meeting. For ordinary meetings, the reading of papers and the presentation of exhibits of scientific interest.  

These meetings are usually held in the Society's Rooms. Meetings are occasionally organised jointly with other kindred societies and may be held elsewhere. Occasional Symposia on topical issues are also organised by the Society.

Research  by Mike GArdner and MArk HutchinsonAfter a successful 2016 series of meetings, preparation for the 2017 year is underway.

Meetings are in the second Thursday except for the combined meeting in June and Sept (the latter is the first Thursday of the month).

Wed June 21st. Combined meeting with RIAus at the Science Exchange in Exchange Place (behind 25 Grenfell St). Tickets required, contact RIAus or RSSA for further information

July 13th. Laura Weyrich; A study in dental DNA

Aug 10th. Mike Snow; Cave minerals

Sept 7th Tate Lecture, Jim Gehling, Ediacarans

Oct 12th. AGM, Corey Bradshaw; Climate Change and wildlife

Nov 9th. TBA