Corporate Body

Geological Society of Australia - South Australia Division

From
South Australia, Australia
Functions
Geology and Professional Association
Website
https://www.gsa.org.au/communities/divisions/south-australia/

Summary

The South Australia Division of the Geological Society of Australia is the state branch for members of the Society. Awards presented by the Division include: the Bruce Webb Medal (Webb was a leader in mineral exploration in South Australia); and the Walter Howchin Medal for early-career geologists (Howchin was an early leader in South Australian geology). The Division publishes a monthly newsletter.

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Archival resources

Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science

  • Geological Society of Australia, South Australian Division - Records, 1973 - 1999, MS 203; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

Resources

Ailie Smith and Helen Cohn

Created: 18 April 2012, Last modified: 31 March 2026

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This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
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