<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?oxygen RNGSchema="shared/cpf.rng" type="xml"?>
<eac-cpf xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-33-4" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-33-4 http://eac.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/schema/cpf.xsd">
<control>
<recordId>P005058</recordId>
<maintenanceStatus>revised</maintenanceStatus>
<maintenanceAgency>
<agencyCode>AU-VU:EOAS</agencyCode>
<agencyName>Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation</agencyName>
<descriptiveNote>
<p><h4>All key entry types: Awards; Concepts; Corporate Bodies (Organisations); Cultural Artefacts; People; etc</h4> 

These key entries are listed separately below with other indexes and lists.</p>
</descriptiveNote>
</maintenanceAgency>
<languageDeclaration>
<language languageCode="eng">English</language>
<script scriptCode="Latn">Latin</script>
</languageDeclaration>
<conventionDeclaration>
<abbreviation>AACR2</abbreviation>
<citation>Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules</citation>
</conventionDeclaration>
<localControl localType="typeOfEntity">
<term>Corporate Body</term>
</localControl>
<maintenanceHistory>
<maintenanceEvent>
<eventType>created</eventType>
<eventDateTime standardDateTime="2012-04-18">2012-04-18</eventDateTime>
<agentType>human</agentType>
<agent>Ailie Smith</agent>
<eventDescription></eventDescription>
</maintenanceEvent>
<maintenanceEvent>
<eventType>updated</eventType>
<eventDateTime standardDateTime="2026-01-06">2026-01-06</eventDateTime>
<agentType>human</agentType>
<agent></agent>
<eventDescription></eventDescription>
</maintenanceEvent>
</maintenanceHistory>
</control>
<cpfDescription>
<identity><entityId>https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005058b.htm</entityId>
<entityType>corporateBody</entityType>
<nameEntry><part>Royal Society of Canberra</part>
<authorizedForm>AACR2</authorizedForm>
</nameEntry>
</identity>
<description><existDates>
<dateRange>
<fromDate standardDate="1955-01-01">1955</fromDate>
</dateRange>
</existDates>
<places>
<place>
<placeRole>Start Place</placeRole>
<placeEntry>Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia</placeEntry>
</place>
</places>
<biogHist>
<abstract>The Royal Society of Canberra was established in 1955, renaming the Royal Society of Australia.</abstract>

</biogHist>
</description>
<relations><cpfRelation cpfRelationType="associative" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006428b.htm">
<relationEntry localType="Corporate Body">
Royal Societies of Australia (2007 - )
</relationEntry>
</cpfRelation>
<cpfRelation cpfRelationType="temporal-earlier" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005059b.htm">
<relationEntry localType="Corporate Body">
Royal Society of Australia (1931 - 1955)
</relationEntry>
</cpfRelation>
<cpfRelation cpfRelationType="associative" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000334b.htm">
<relationEntry localType="Person">
Crespin, Irene (1896 - 1980)
</relationEntry>
<descriptiveNote>
<p>Irene Crespin was the President of the Royal Society of Canberra in 1957.</p>
</descriptiveNote>
</cpfRelation>
<cpfRelation cpfRelationType="identity" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1491933">
<relationEntry></relationEntry>
<descriptiveNote><p>Trove</p>
</descriptiveNote>
</cpfRelation>
<resourceRelation resourceRelationType="subjectOf">
<relationEntry localType="published">'Royal Society of Canberra', in <span style="font-style:italic">Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation</span>, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology</relationEntry>

<objectXMLWrap>
<bibref xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9">
<title render="italic">Royal Society of Canberra</title>
<imprint>
<publisher>Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation</publisher>
</imprint>
<bibseries>
<title render="italic">Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation</title>
</bibseries>
<extptr linktype="simple" href="https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005058b.htm"></extptr>
</bibref>
</objectXMLWrap>
</resourceRelation>
<resourceRelation resourceRelationType="other" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://www.eoas.info/archives/BSAR03716.htm">
<relationEntry localType="archival">Royal Society of Canberra - Records, 1930-1973</relationEntry>

<objectXMLWrap>
<archref xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9">
<repository>National Library of Australia</repository>
<unittitle>Royal Society of Canberra - Records, 1930-1973</unittitle>
<unitid>MS 4817</unitid>
<unitdate>1930 - 1973</unitdate>
<abstract>Includes: correspondence, annual reports, minutes of meetings, rules of the Society (1930 and 1950), lists of members names, addresses and signatures, receipt books, bank statements and bank books, nomination forms and miscellaneous publications.</abstract>
<physdesc>
<extent>1.16 m</extent>
</physdesc>
</archref>
</objectXMLWrap>

</resourceRelation>
<resourceRelation resourceRelationType="other" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://www.eoas.info/archives/BSAR03683.htm">
<relationEntry localType="archival">Royal Society of Canberra - Records</relationEntry>

<objectXMLWrap>
<archref xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9">
<repository>Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science</repository>
<unittitle>Royal Society of Canberra - Records</unittitle>
<unitid>MS 060</unitid>
<unitdate>1930 - 1967</unitdate>
<abstract>Minute books; historical notes; correspondence and documents relating to change in name from Royal Society of Australia to Royal Society of Canberra and relating to the foundation of the Australian Academy of Science, 1955; minute books; registers of members; correspondence; miscellaneous papers; annual reports; presidential addresses.</abstract>
<physdesc>
<extent>0.71 m, 9 boxes</extent>
</physdesc>
</archref>
</objectXMLWrap>

</resourceRelation>
</relations>
</cpfDescription>
</eac-cpf>