Date |
Activity |
Lecturer/Leader |
Subject/Excursion
|
Thurs 4th February |
Lecture |
Water Harvesting for the Future |
Bruce Naumann
|
|
½ day excursion |
Army Museum : Geology of Gallipoli and the Kokoda track
|
Major Barry Willoughby
(Bob Major)
|
Thurs 4th March |
Lecture |
A new look at Broken Hill
|
Prof Ian Plimer
|
Sun 28 March |
Excursion |
Pedalling the Neoproterozoic in Pedler’s Creek
|
Dr Wolfgang Preiss
(Frances Williams)
|
Thurs 1st April |
Lecture |
Electricity from hot rocks |
Prof Richard Hillis
|
Tues April 6 to Sat April 10 |
5-day excursion |
Peterborough area geology: tillite, trees, trains and a gravity-defying hill - CLICK HERE FOR INFO
|
Mr Bob Major
(Bob Major)
|
Thurs 6th May |
Lecture |
Measuring scenery: a case study from the Flinders Ranges
|
Dr Andrew Lothian |
Sun 30 May |
Excursion |
Reedy Creek: granites, migmatites, and dolerite dikes |
Cynthia Pyle, Steve and Diane Elsby, Frances Williams
(ditto)
|
Thurs 10th June
|
Joint lecture with RSSA and GSA
|
Homo geologicus - measures of the geological dimension of human activity |
Prof Mike Sandiford
|
Sun 27 June |
Excursion |
Adelaide ’s metropolitan coastline |
Mr Peter Johnson
( Bob Major)
|
Thurs 1st July |
Lecture |
Stone Masonry in ancient Egypt |
Mr Mike O’Donoghue
|
Sun 25th July |
1/2 day Excursion |
The Salisbury wetland: water management and conservation |
TBA
(Margaret Visciglio)
|
Thurs 5th Aug |
Lecture |
Mineral exploration: a fisherman’s approach
|
Dr Andreas Schmidt-Mumm
|
Sun 29th Aug |
Excursion |
Nairne pyrite mine and Kanmantoo copper mine
|
Mr Bob Major
(Bob Major)
|
Thurs 2nd Sept |
Daily Memorial Lecture |
East Gondwanaland’s last rupture
|
Dr Brian McGowran
|
Sat 25th Sept to Fri 1st Oct |
7-day excursion |
Central Flinders Ranges : mountains, meteorites and hot coffee |
Mr Bob Major
(Bob Major)
|
Thurs 7th Oct |
Lecture |
Acid sulphate soils in the lower lakes region
|
Dr Rob Fitzpatrick |
Sun 31st Oct |
Excursion |
Coastal geology of the Myponga region |
Dr Jim Jago
(Frances Williams and Steve Elsby)
|
Thurs 4th Nov |
AGM & members night
|
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Fri 12th Nov |
Annual Dinner
|
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Sat 27th Nov |
Club Picnic |
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