UTAS Geology Society

UTAS Geology Society Welcome to The University of Tasmania Geological Students Society.

'Like' and watch this space for updates and info on our events and offers.

To join, memberships can be found using the link: https://campus.hellorubric.com/?tab=memberships&s=4790 Short and simple - We Froth on Rocks!

'Like' and watch this space for updates and info on such events as our famed Geo Barrels, 'Why Geology?' talks, Sports events, Trivia nights and much more! If you'd like to join our team of ROSCKSTARS, feel free to contact any of the page Admins. So if you

've got rocks in your head, Like to have a few cheeky beverages after uni, appreciate Goon Man, think crystals are cooler than Coolio, or any combination of the above follow us and never forget to FROTH on ROCKS

Come get your ticket for the Geo-societys 2026 weld river tripTickets are selling out fast so if you want some sapphires...
26/03/2026

Come get your ticket for the Geo-societys 2026 weld river trip
Tickets are selling out fast so if you want some sapphires sign up fast, anyone is free to come along

What a night at the UTAS Geology Society GeoDinner! 🎉A massive thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate another i...
01/11/2025

What a night at the UTAS Geology Society GeoDinner! 🎉
A massive thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate another incredible year together. It was the perfect break from exam study to catch up, share stories, and enjoy great food with even better company.
Special shoutout to the committee for organising such a fantastic evening, and to all our members who've made this year so memorable. Here's to friendship, geology puns, and making it through exam season! 💪📚
More photos from the night are now available to view and download here (Password: UTAS2025): https://unscriptedphotographers.com/lynnemoranphotography/geology-society-ball-2025
Good luck to everyone with exams - you've got this! 🪨✨

🚨 LAST CHANCE to enter our Geology Society Raffle — drawn THIS FRIDAY (10 Oct) at the annual Geo Dinner! 🎉Don't miss out...
06/10/2025

🚨 LAST CHANCE to enter our Geology Society Raffle — drawn THIS FRIDAY (10 Oct) at the annual Geo Dinner! 🎉
Don't miss out on:
🪨 1st Prize – Coralloid quartz & labradorite specimen worth $200+
🦐 2nd Prize – Trilobite feeding ground fossil cast donated by Earth Sciences curator Izzy von Lichtan
🌳 3rd Prize – Tasmanian fossil wood, chert & stichtite, donated by Lunaris Gemstones
🎟️ Tickets are going fast:
• 1 for $5
• 3 for $13
• 5 for $20
Rock your luck — and maybe walk away with a piece of geological history! ⛏️ https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=42459

🪨🍷 Geology Dinner 2025 is just around the corner! 🍷🪨Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of good food, great co...
02/10/2025

🪨🍷 Geology Dinner 2025 is just around the corner! 🍷🪨
Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of good food, great company, and geological mischief (yes, the infamous song contest is back 😅🎤).
👩‍🔬 This year’s guest speaker is none other than Dr Hannah Moore, volcanologist and Earth science education legend, bringing lava-level energy to the evening! 🌋✨
📍 Where: Upstairs @ Boodle Beasley, North Hobart
📅 When: Friday 10 October | 5:30 PM start
👗 Dress code: Cocktail – come looking as sharp as a freshly cleaved crystal 💎
🎟️ Tickets:
• $40 – Student Members
• $45 – Non-Members
• $50 – Staff
Includes shared food platters + a raffle ticket for our epic prize draw!
🌀 Seats are limited, so grab yours before they’re gone:
👉 https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=39392
Let’s send off the year in true GeoSoc style – with science, snacks, and a little bit of silliness. See you there!

🌋 RAFFLE TIME! 🌋The UTAS Geology Society is thrilled to announce our Annual Raffle, drawn at the Geology Dinner on Frida...
28/09/2025

🌋 RAFFLE TIME! 🌋
The UTAS Geology Society is thrilled to announce our Annual Raffle, drawn at the Geology Dinner on Friday 10 October 2025! 🥂🪨
Get ready to rock your collection with these amazing prizes:
🥇 1st Prize – A stunning coralloid quartz & labradorite specimen (valued over $200!)
🥈 2nd Prize – A rare trilobite feeding ground fossil cast, generously donated by Earth Sciences curator Izzy von Lichtan
🥉 3rd Prize – A gorgeous set of Tasmanian fossilised wood, chert, and stichtite in serpentine from Lunaris Gemstones
🎫 Tickets:
1 for $5 | 3 for $13 | 5 for $20
Can't make it in person? Buy your ticket online: https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=42459

🌏🎉 Celebrate Earth Science Week in style – at the 2025 Annual Geology Dinner! 🎉🌏Join us as we dig into an evening of geo...
28/09/2025

🌏🎉 Celebrate Earth Science Week in style – at the 2025 Annual Geology Dinner! 🎉🌏
Join us as we dig into an evening of geoscience celebration, laughs, and a bit of chaos (yes, the legendary song contest returns! 🎤🪨)
📅 Friday 10 October | ⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 Upstairs @ Boodle Beasley, North Hobart
👗 Dress: Cocktail – bring your best rock star look!
🎤 Featuring special guest speaker Dr Hannah Moore, volcanologist with Australian Earth Science Education, sharing insights straight from the field 🌋✨
🎟️ Tickets (includes food platters + raffle ticket!):
• $40 – Student Members
• $45 – Non-Members
• $50 – Staff
🚨 Ticket sales close Sunday 5 October – no door sales!
Secure your spot now:
👉 https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=39392
Let’s raise a glass to rocks, fossils, volcanoes, and the amazing Earth sciences community at UTAS 🥂🌍
Geoscience Australiada

🎉 Bingo Night Alert! 🎉We’re teaming up with TUCC (The Chemistry Club) to bring you a fun end-of-semester Bingo Night nex...
20/09/2025

🎉 Bingo Night Alert! 🎉
We’re teaming up with TUCC (The Chemistry Club) to bring you a fun end-of-semester Bingo Night next Wednesday the 24th at The Mayfair Bar (our usual trivia spot)!
🧪 Chemistry + 🌍 Geology = Two themed rounds
🏆 Prizes for 1st & 2nd place in each round
🎟️ $5 tickets – limited to 35 spots!
👉 Get yours now: https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=40833
No science skills needed – just come for the fun!
Let’s send off the semester with some laughs and bingo wins 🧡

🌍✨ It’s back – the Annual Geology Dinner! ✨🌍Join us for a night of rock-solid fun (don't forget the annual song contest ...
08/09/2025

🌍✨ It’s back – the Annual Geology Dinner! ✨🌍

Join us for a night of rock-solid fun (don't forget the annual song contest ;) 🪨🎉

📅 Fri 10 Oct | ⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 Upstairs @ Boodle Beasley, North Hobart

🎤 Special guest: Volcanologist Dr Hannah Moore from Australian Earth Science Education!

🎟️ Tickets:
$40 Student Members | $45 Non-Members | $50 Staff
(includes food platters + raffle ticket 🎟️)

👗 Dress to impress – Cocktail style!

🔥 Spots are limited – scan the QR or hit the link below to grab your ticket now!
https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=39392

We hope to see you there!

🌿 Looking for the perfect mid-semester break escape? 🌿Ever dreamed of collecting your own agates, fossilised ferns, and ...
25/08/2025

🌿 Looking for the perfect mid-semester break escape? 🌿
Ever dreamed of collecting your own agates, fossilised ferns, and ancient wood? 🪨✨
Join us for a 3-day fossicking adventure at Lune River in stunning southeast Tasmania!
🗓️ Mid-semester break
📍 Departing from UTAS Sandy Bay Campus
🚐 Transport included!
Explore local geology, fossick in the river, enjoy peaceful nature walks, and more surprises along the way!
⛺ Camping: $70
🛏️ Shared accommodation: $100
(Both options include meals + transport + the adventure of a lifetime!)
We've also added an option for a day trip - on the condition you find a ride yourself!
🚗 Day trip (BYO Car): $20

Get your tickets here!
https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=38939

This Wednesday 20th, come join us for our 3rd round of trivia for the year 😝Get ready for a night of laughs, friendly co...
17/08/2025

This Wednesday 20th, come join us for our 3rd round of trivia for the year 😝
Get ready for a night of laughs, friendly competition, and of course— a chance to win some awesome prizes🏆🏆🏆!!!
Get your tickets fast before they run
Location: down stairs at the mayfair pub
Time 🕕: starts at 6:00pm

🎬 Movie Night – Thursday 14 August | 6:00 PM | Law 229Join us for a fun, geology-flavoured film night complete with a FR...
09/08/2025

🎬 Movie Night – Thursday 14 August | 6:00 PM | Law 229
Join us for a fun, geology-flavoured film night complete with a FREE popcorn bar 🍿 and a few "that's not how geology works" moments to enjoy together!
🗳 Vote for the movie and secure your free ticket via the link below:
👉 https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=38812

📍 Where: Law Building, Room 229
🕕 When: Movie starts at 6:00 PM — come early for snacks!

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