Annual Meeting, Banquet Lunch and Distinguished Lecture: Reducing our reliance on fossil fuels by Peter Lane

Join the South West WA Branch: Annual Meeting, Banquet Lunch and Distinguished Lecture: Reducing our reliance on fossil fuels by Peter Lane.

About this event

Join the South West WA Branch to let your hair down, unwind and celebrate the close of 2024 with a relaxed Social Networking Lunch at St Aidan Wines, in the Ferguson Valley of the Geographe wine region located 1.5-2 hours south of Perth.

There will be a short Annual Meeting for members, while others network and take in the breath-taking views of the countryside and vineyard. Seating capacity for the tastings and lunch is limited at 40, but additional members may attend the Annual Meeting only.

Members wishing to be part of the organising Branch Committee for the 2024 Event Calendar and being involved in Policy/Advocating Development, can complete a Nomination Form and return it to southwestwa@ausimm.com by Friday, 8 November 2024.

Nomination form available here.

Members and Associates are being asked if you wish to present a technical presentation in 2025, or lead a site visit or tour, please contact us on southwestwa@ausimm.com or phone Morrie Goodz on 0429 834 912.

Program
12:15pm - 12.30pm: Registration
12:30pm - 1.00pm: Networking Canapes, Grazing Platters and Wine Tasting
1:00pm - 1.15pm: Annual Meeting
1:15pm - 2.00pm: Distinguished Lecture: Reducing our reliance on fossil fuels by Peter Lane
2:00pm - 4.00pm: Banquet lunch
4.00pm Event Concludes  

Speaker/s

Peter Lane

Earth Scientist

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On graduating from The Sydney of University, Peter worked in Papua New Guinea, Canada and throughout Australia as a petroleum geologist. He is now retired and as well as geology his interests being climate change and protecting our native forests and ground water, is bold enough to consider himself an “Earth Scientist”.
Peter has written "Geology of Western Australia’s National Parks” (four editions) and recently “Our planet and the evolution of Western Australia’s Far South West”. With his wife Janny and extended family, Peter has lived in Margaret River for the past 35 years.