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EVERY SUBSCRIBER to this journal automatically becomes a member of the not-for-profit AG Society. Your subscription helps us fund Australia’s scientists, conservationists, adventurers and explorers.

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Patron: Dick Smith AC Chair: David Haslingden Secretary: Caroline Fitzgerald Directors: Peter Anderson, Nick Croydon, Page Henty, Jo Runciman

Advisory Committees: Chrissie Goldrick (chair), Chris Bray, John Leece AM, Tim Jarvis AM, Robert Purves AM, Anna Rose, Heather Swan, Todd Tai THE SOCIETY runs sponsorship rounds in April and November, during which it considers applications and disburses grants that are funded by the Australian Geographic business. The Society also awards the Nancy-Bird Walton sponsorship for female adventurers, and hosts annual awards for conservation and adventure.

Each year it gives in excess of $100,000 to worthy projects.

April round

No sooner have we distributed this round of funding than the next round is open for applications. Visit the Australian Geographic website at the link below to discover how to apply for funds for your scientific or conservation/environmental project, or if you would like to apply for funding for an adventure or expedition. Closing date 30 April.