P007133 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Award created 2022-12-01 human Helen Cohn updated 2026-03-26 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P007133b.htm culturalArtefact W. R. Browne Award Geological Society of Australia AACR2 W. R. Browne Medal 1979 Award The W. R. Browne Award is the premier award of the Geological Society of Australia. Inaugurated in 1979, it has been presented in alternate years since 1984. It recognises a member of the society who has made "distinguished contributions and demonstrated impact to the geological sciences in Australia". William R. Browne was a foundation Member of the Society and its President from 1955 to 1956. Hills, Edwin Sherbon (1906 - 1986)

Received the Award 1979

 Hill, Dorothy (1907 - 1997)

Received the Award 1981

 King, Haddon Forrester (1905 - 1990)

Reveived the Award 1984

 Stanton, Richard Limon (1926 - 2020)

Received the Award 1990

 De Laeter, John Robert (1933 - 2010)

Received the Award 1996

 Browne, William Rowan (1884 - 1975)

The Geological Society of Australia has presented the Award since 1979

 Geological Society of Australia Inc (1952 - )

The Society has presented the Award since 1979

 Joplin, Germaine Anne (Joppy) (1903 - 1989)

Received the Award 1986

 Balme, Basil Eric (1923 - 2023)

Received the Award 1988

 'W. R. Browne Award', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology W. R. Browne Award Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: W. R. Browne Medal [awarded to Basil Balme] Anon W. R. Browne Medal [awarded to Basil Balme] 1988 Australian journal of earth sciences 35 595