P005309 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2012-12-04 human Christine Moje and Helen Cohn updated 2025-10-14 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005309b.htm corporateBody Institute of Foresters of Australia AACR2 Forestry Australia IFA 1935 Start Place Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Forest Science Forest or Timber Industries Professional Association The Institute of Foresters of Australia (IFA) was founded in 1935 as the professional body representing the forestry profession. Members may be forest scientists, professionals, managers and growers operating in all aspects of forest and natural resource management throughout Australia. Objectives include to support competency and capacity-building of forest scientists, professionals, managers and growers; and to be a policy leader in forest management, promoting evidence-based decision-making. The IFA has branches in each state and the Australian Capital Territory, and a number of special interest committees. Australian forestry (ISSN 0004-9158), the Institute's journal, has been published since 1936.

Awards made by the Institute include:
Fellowship: recognises Members for their outstanding service to forestry and Forestry Australia (awarded since1969);
N. W. Jolly Award: recognises exceptional service to forestry, reflecting contributions made across a wide range of disciplines and forest management activities (awarded since 1959).

 Brown, Alan Gordon John (1931 - 2023)

Chairman, ACT Division 1966 - 1967; Fellow 1981 - 2023; Honorary Member 2013 - 2023

 Pryor, Lindsay Dixon (1915 - 1998)

Maxwell Jacobs Memorial Orator 1985

 Jolly, Norman William (1882 - 1954)

Honorary Member 1935 - 1954

 N. W. Jolly Medal, Institute of Foresters of Australia (1959 - )

The Institute has awarded the Medal since 1959

 Kessell, Stephen Lackey (1897 - 1979)

President 1936 - 1938

 Ellis, Robert (Bob) C.

President 1987 - 1991; Fellow 1995 -

 Connell, Michael Joseph (Mike) (1954 - ) Grose, Ronald Jeffrey (1929? - 2007)

President 1971 - 1973; Fellow 1975 - 2007

 Fagg, Peter Charles (1947 - )

Fellow 2023 -

 Dexter, Barrie Donald

Fellow 2015 -

 Ferguson, Ian Stewart (1935 - 2019)

Fellow 1989 - 2019; President 1995 - 1999; Maxwell Jacobs Memorial Orator 1985

 Pederick, Leon A. (1930 - )

Fellow 1977 -

 Chinner, John Harding (1915 - 2001)

Chairman, Victorian Branch 1953 - 1955; Fellow 1973 - 2001

 Bradshaw, Frank J. (Jack) (1941 - )

Fellow 1993 -

 Lewis, Norman Benjamin (1916 - )

Fellow 1969 -

 Cunningham, T. Murray

Fellow 1969 -

 Gilbert, John Maxwell (Max) (1913 - 2007)

Fellow 1971 - 2007

 Florence, Ross G. (1930 - )

Fellow 1987 -

 Leech, Jeremy Wilfred (Jerry) (1940 - 2023)

Fellow 1997 - 2023

 Boomsma, Clifford David (1915 - 2004)

Fellow 1997 - 2004

 Cremer, Kurt Wilhelm (1934 - 2005)

Fellow 1991 - 2005

 Boland, Douglas John (1947 - 2001)

Member of the Institute of Foresters of Australia

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