Person

Goode, Dewar Wilson (1907 - 2002)

AM FRSV

Born
1 February 1907
South Australia, Australia
Died
28 June 2002
Occupation
Conservationist, Grazier and Writer

Summary

Dewar Goode initiated the formation of the Victorian National Parks Authority (now the National Parks Service), was a member of the Environmental Planning Commission of the IUCN, and was a foundation member of the Australian Conservation Foundation. Goode was also elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Victoria in 1995.

Details

Chronology

1981
Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - for service to conservation
1995 - 2002
Award - Fellow, Royal Society of Victoria (FRSV) [One of first four elected, known as the 'Foundation Fellows']

Related Corporate Bodies

Archival resources

State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection

  • Dewar Wilson Goode - Records, 1890 - 1990, MS 13586; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details

Published resources

Journal Articles

  • Wetherell, Rodney, 'The "Original Greenie": Dewar Wilson Goode AM, Grazier, Conservationist and writer, 1.2.1907-28.6.2002', Habitat Australia, 30 (6) (2002), 24. Details

Resources

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