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A 200-year-old learned society dedicated to discussion of matters in sciences and humanities. It was established on 27 June 1821.

The Royal Society of New South Wales, Australia is a learned society which promotes intellectual inquiry across and between the sciences and between the sciences and all other areas of human endeavour.

03/08/2026

China dominates the world in zero emissions industries, responsible for two thirds of the world's renewable energy installs last year. Hear Climate Energy Finance founder and director Tim Buckley explain how Australia could partner with China to eliminate our reliance on fossil fuels: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ev496QvwPMA

01/08/2026

Nominations for the 2026 Royal Society of NSW Awards are currently open! These awards recognise distinguished achievements and career excellence across multiple disciplines, celebrating some of the top researchers and academics in Australia.

Recognise your colleagues', early career researchers', and postgraduate students' outstanding work by putting them forward for consideration as one of this year's honourees. The full list of awards, criteria, and submission instructions are on our website, with nominations to close on September 30: https://www.royalsoc.org.au/royal-society-of-nsw-2026-awards-call-for-nominations/

12/07/2026

While AI could do great things for scientific research, it's primarily being used for significantly less important purposes — and consuming enormous amounts of energy in the process. Hear Prof. Sami Kara FRSN FFCIRP FACATECH and Prof. Michael Hauschild discuss the importance of building a circular economy, and how technology could help us reach environmental sustainability instead of hinder us: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3DplcDT8Nk

30/06/2026

It's your last chance to register for tonight's Open Lecture by Scientia Prof. Xiaojing Hao FAA FTSE! Sign up by 2 p.m. to join us at The State Library of New South Wales at 6 p.m., where she will discuss advances in solar technology that could make it more sustainable and affordable: https://www.royalsoc.org.au/events/1342nd-ogm-and-open-lecture/

20/06/2026

Architect Leone Lorrimer LFRAIA explains how Australia's housing crisis is extracting a severe cost from society. Watch the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uT_BnoXV-jA

28/05/2026

The full recording of our recent Open Lecture is now on YouTube! Listen to Prof. Jeffrey Reimers FRSN FAA FRACI explain how you could save money as well as the environment by changing your electricity plan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T88lk1LwHiU

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Sydney, NSW
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Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+61294318691

Website

http://www.royalsoc.org.au/

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