Brendan’s recently completed science degree in animal biology stems from a deep interest and passion for wildlife and conservation. He is co-founder and President of the Emerging Scientists Network, a collective of RSV student members devoted to fostering connections, knowledge exchange, and opportunities for current undergraduates and recent graduates from Victorian universities.

Mr Tony Clemenger was born into Australasia’s largest advertising and marketing communications conglomerate, Clemenger, today one of the most awarded communications agencies in the world. His diverse career demonstrates leadership, expertise and outstanding performance in marketing, advertising, consulting and academia, with national and international experience.

Professor Caroline McMillen has led and facilitated collaborations focused on delivering a positive impact on the economic, social and cultural health of Australia throughout her career. She is an active champion for science, innovation and technology, particularly for girls and women in science, and was a Member of the Expert Advisory Group for Science in Australia and Gender Equity (SAGE).

In accordance with the Rules of the Society, financial Members of the Royal Society of Victoria Inc. may vote in person or by proxy. Rule 22 and Appendix 1 of the Rules requires notice of the appointment of a proxy, who is a member of the Society with voting rights, to be given or sent […]

This report and its recommendations from the Royal Society of Victoria (RSV) are released in the context of the EGCMA’s renewal of the Gippsland Lakes Ramsar Site Management Plan, which aims to revisit and reestablish a framework for the maintenance of the Lakes’ unique ecological characteristics through “the promotion of conservation and wise, sustainable use.”