Talks & Events
Monthly Meeting
Date: First Wednesday of each month (except December and January)
Location: Irish Club of WA (Inc.), 61 Townshend Road, Subiaco, between Hay Street and Churchill Ave
Time: 5.30pm
Info: wittww@iinet.net.au
Upcoming Events
4 April 2018 – WA Division Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Prof. Jeffrey Vervoort (Washington State University)
Topic: Unravelling the early history of the Earth
Location: Irish Club of WA (Inc.), 61 Townshend Road, Subiaco, between Hay Street and Churchill Ave
Time: 5.30pm
2 May 2018 – WA Division Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Dr Carl Brauhart (CSA Global)
Topic: OSNAACA database
Location: Irish Club of WA (Inc.), 61 Townshend Road, Subiaco, between Hay Street and Churchill Ave
Time: 5.30pm
15 May 2018 – WA Division Special Meeting
Speaker: Angus M Robinson FAusIMM (CP)
Topic: Striking gold through geotourism – a perspective from a former gold/metals exploration geologist
Location: Irish Club of WA (Inc.), 61 Townshend Road, Subiaco, between Hay Street and Churchill Ave
Time: 5.30pm
Previous Division Meetings and Events
7 March 2018
Speaker: Prof. Rob Strachan (University of Portsmouth)
Topic: Early Neoproterozoic orogenesis and Rodinia reconstructions in the North Atlantic
6 and 8 March 2018
Tamala Limestone Fieldtrip - Classic Carbonates and Pleistocene Sea-Levels
7 February 2018
Speaker: Dr Kirsten Rempel (Curtin University)
Topic: Jewels of the Golden Mile: The Hidden Secret Ag-Au-Te deposit and kalgoorlieite, a new arsenic telluride mineral
6 December 2017
Speaker: Ian Tyler (Geological Survey of Western Australia)
Topic: The geological map of the future
1 November 2017
Speaker: Dietmar Müller (The University of Sydney)
Topic: Continental travel, plate-mantle interaction, dynamic topography and Australian landscape evolution since Gondwana breakup
4 October 2017
Speaker: Dr. Carsten Laukamp (CSIRO)
Topic: Application of remote sensing technologies
6 September 2017
Speaker: Dr. Erick Ramanaidou (CSIRO)
Topic: Burrup Peninsula rock art
2 August 2017
Speaker:
Dr. Timmons Erickson (Curtin University, NASA)
Topic: Impacts
and dating mineral deformation
5 July 2017
Speaker: Dr. Margaux Le Vaillant (CSIRO)
Topic: Nickel
deposit link to P-T mass extinction
3 May 2017
Speaker: Ms Elisabeth Scibiorski, PhD student, University of Western Australia
Topic: The cooling and exhumation of the Albany-Fraser Orogen, Western Australia
26 April 2017
Speaker: Professor Malcolm McCulloch
Topic: Reconstruction of the uptake of anthropogenic CO₂ into the oceans, and lessons from the past
Awards: AE Ringwood Medal - Professor Malcolm McCulloch and Gibb Maitland Medal – Dr Ian Tyler
5 April 2017
Topic: Lithium-caesium-tantalum pegmatites, targetting techniques, and recent WA advances
Speaker: Mr David Crook, Managing Director, Pioneer Resources