28 November 2024 | 10:30 am
Rare Books Group
Discoveries from the manuscript drawer
If you want to find out more about this mystery ……come to the “Rare Books” presentation in November.
Advance public awareness of, and interest in, geography and related disciplines, including environmental issues
Encourage research and scholarship in geography
Recognise and reward achievements in geography
Commemorate past achievements of significance to geography
The Society is custodian of an extensive library of antique, rare and current books and maps. Many are featured in our Treasures. Amongst its various activities the Society organises lectures on topical issues, publishes a scholarly journal, recognises contributions to geography through an active awards program, and convenes an active field activities program.
The RGSSA welcomes professional geographers, geography graduates, and all those with an enthusiasm for geography, travel and exploration to join.
The RGSSA Library contains over 25,000 volumes and is one of the most significant collections of rare geographical books and manuscripts in Australia.
The Society supports a number of awards and prizes to promote geographical education and research, and to recognise members’ efforts.
14 November 2024
22 July 2024
19 July 2024
28 November 2024 | 10:30 am
Rare Books Group
If you want to find out more about this mystery ……come to the “Rare Books” presentation in November.
12 December 2024 | 6:30 pm
Events
The Society's Annual Dinner at which presentations are made to those who have made an outstanding contribution to the Society, and/or Geography.
11 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Trips & Tours
Bookings are now open with the early bird discount being available until 20 December.
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