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 if they wish to partake of refreshments before the meeting, there is a $4.00 charge to cover this.

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.

Nov 8th Presentations by the 2017 RSSA Grant recipients.

• Petra Hanke; Like mother, like daughter? Comparing signature element structure in an Australian songbird between generations
• Bonnie Derne; Does translocating pygmy bluetongue lizards affect their survival? A comparison between translocated and resident lizards in an experimental population augmentation.
• Kailah M Thorn; Reassembling the ‘megafaunal’ skink Tiliqua frangens from the late Pleistocene of eastern Australia
• Gerrut Norval; What’s in a name? Kangaroo soft ticks on sleepy lizards