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The Australian Geographic Society is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting scientific research, protecting and fostering a love for our environment and natural heritage, encouraging the spirit of discovery and spreading the knowledge of Australia to Australians and the world.
The Australian Geographic Society (AGS) was established by Dick Smith in March 1988 and he described it as:
"…a group of people sharing similar fundamental aims and contributing funds and support for projects and activities."
These were defined as:
· Funding scientific research;
· Conserving the environment;
· Recognising and encouraging the spirit of discovery and adventure;
· Spreading knowledge of Australia to Australians and to the world.
For more information about the Australian Geographic Society contact us:
Phone: (02) 9263 9825
Email: society@ausgeo.com.au
Web: www.australiangeographic.com.au/society
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