AG Society
Founded in 1987 by Dick Smith, the Australian Geographic Society is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting scientific research, protecting and fostering a love for our environmental and natural heritage, encouraging the spirit of discovery and spreading the knowledge of Australia to Australians and the world.
Help save the Manning River helmeted turtle
FundraisingDonate now to save this gorgeous and endangered turtle
Protect the Platypus
FundraisingThe Australian Geographic Society raises funds for Australia’s unique wildlife.
Help save the threatened spotted-tailed quoll
FundraisingThe Australian Geographic Society raises funds for Australia’s unique wildlife.
Save the long-nosed bandicoot
FundraisingEvery surviving population of long-nosed bandicoot is worth celebrating. But the tiny community at North Head, in Sydney Harbour National Park, is particularly special. The species has suffered huge losses in the region and is already extinct from places where it was once abundant. Attacks by foxes and domestic dogs and cats, and being hit… View Article
GALLERY: 2018 Australian Geographic Society Awards
AwardsThis year, the Australian Geographic Society recognised the incredible conservation work of Atticus Fleming, the Numbat Task Force and Sophia Skaparis, as well as the incredible adventurers of Syd Kirkby, Steve Plain, Paul Pritchard and Jade Hameister. If you weren’t there to celebrate with us, here are some snippets of the night of nights.
AG Awards: Prince Harry’s speech in full
AwardsOn Friday, at the Australian Geographic awards, HRH Prince Harry gave a speech about the importance of conservation. Read it here in full.
In pictures: 2018 Australian Geographic Gala Awards
AwardsOn Friday, 26 October 2018, we celebrated the achievements of some of Australia’s greatest conservationists and adventurers at the annual Australian Geographic Society Gala Awards night in Sydney, with special guests, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.