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The Academy Council

A shot of the Academy's Council Room, with the 'Roundel' in the background and the Coat of Arms.

Conducting Business

The Affairs of the Academy are managed by an elected Council, consisting of the President, the Secretary, the Treasurer, the Editor, six other Fellows as ordinary members, and the Immediate Past-President. The President may not hold office for more than three consecutive years, while the term for ordinary members is three years. Council normally meets four times annually. Two Vice-Presidents are nominated annually from the ordinary members. Another member is appointed International Secretary. (left: the Council Room).

Current Council

President: Professor Ian Donaldson Treasurer: Professor Mark Finnane
Honorary Secretary: Emeritus Professor Graeme Clarke Editor: Professor Stephen Garton
International Secretary: Professor Marilyn Lake Immediate Past President: Professor Graeme Turner
Ordinary Members:
Professor Kate Burridge (Vice-President) Professor Joseph Lo Bianco
Professor Elizabeth Webby AM (Vice-President) Professor Huw Price
Professor Tim Murray
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