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Compiled by Roger Henderson and Koya Suto January 2016
| January 1970 | 1st Intnl. Conf. on Geophys. of Earth and Oceans (ICOGEO) and "conception of the ASEG" in Sydney |
| 14 May 1970 | ASEG formed as a section of SEG |
| 4 June 1970 | Formative meeting, Sydney |
| September 1970 | Vol. 1, No 1 Bulletin of ASEG published |
| 23 June 1971 | Memorandum and Articles of Association signed by L. Ingall |
| 13 August 1971 | Certificate of Incorporation of ASEG as a public company stamped by the NSW Corporate Affairs Commission |
| January 1973 | ASEG Co-Sponsored 2nd ICOGEO Conference, Sydney. ASEG meeting also held |
| August 1979 | 1st ASEG Conference, Adelaide (Organisers: D.W. Emerson, E.D. Tyne & J. Webb) |
| August 1981 | 2nd ASEG Conference, Adelaide (Chair: J.E. Haigh) |
| Oct-Nov 1983 | 3rd ASEG Conference, Brisbane (Chair: B. Long) |
| 1984 | Executive moved to Adelaide |
| March 1984 | Bulletin of ASEG becomes Exploration Geophysics (Vol. 15 No 1) |
| September 1985 | 4th ASEG Conference, Sydney (Chair: P.R. Gidley & R.J. Henderson) |
| January 1986 | ASEG Newsletter Preview No 1 published |
| February 1987 | 5th ASEG Conference, Perth "Meeting the Challenge" (Chair: G.J. Street) |
| February 1988 | 6th ASEG Conference, Adelaide - Joint ASEG/SEG Conference "Leave Nothing Unattempted in 88" (Chair: R.G. Nelson & J.E. Haigh) |
| 1988 | Executive and secretariat moved to Perth |
| September 1989 | 7th ASEG Conference, Melbourne "Prediction with Precision" (Chair: T. Eadie & P. Grant) |
| September 1989 | ASEG Research Foundation established |
| February 1991 | 8th ASEG Conference, Sydney - Joint ASEG/GSA Conference "Exploration in a Changing Environment" (Chair: T. Pippett & W. Jamieson) |
| 1992 | Executive moved to Melbourne |
| October 1992 | 9th ASEG Conference, Gold Coast "Improved Technologies Revised Solutions" (Chair: R. Huber & H. van Paridon) |
| February 1994 | 10th ASEG Conference, Perth "Increasing the Resolution. Clearing the Haze" (Chair: K. Frankcombe & N. Uren) |
| September 1995 | 11th ASEG Conference, Adelaide "Increase the Resource Reducing the Risk" (Chair: C. Gumley & D. Tucker) |
| 1996 | Executive moved to Brisbane |
| February 1997 | 12th ASEG Conference, Sydney "Asia Pacific Exploration" (Chair: R. Henderson & W. Jamieson) |
| November 1998 | 13th ASEG Conference, Hobart "Crossing the Borders" (Chair: M. Asten & C. Dempsey) |
| 1999 | Executive moved to Sydney |
| March 2000 | 14th ASEG Conference, Perth "Exploration beyond 2000" (Chair: K. Frankcombe & M. Sayers) |
| August 2001 | 15th ASEG Conference, Brisbane "2001 Geophysical Odyssey" (Chair: J. Bauer & S.N. Sheard) Association Agreement with SEGJ signed |
| 2002 | Executive moved to Perth |
| February 2003 | 16th ASEG Conference, Adelaide "Growth through Innovation" (Chair: M. Hatch & R. Hillis) |
| February 2004 | First joint issue of Exploration Geophysics with SEGJ and KSEG |
| March 2004 | New Constitution adopted |
| June 2004 | Association agreement with EAGE signed |
| August 2004 | 17th ASEG Conference, Sydney - Joint ASEG/PESA Conference "Integrated Exploration in a Changing World" (Chair: T. Pippett & B. Smith) |
| August 2004 | Association agreement with SAGA signed |
| April 2005 | Association agreement with EEGS signed |
| September 2005 | Association agreement with KSEG signed |
| July 2006 | Australian Earth Sciences Convention 2006, Melbourne incorporating the Eighteenth ASEG Conference and GSA 18th Australian Geological Convention (ASEG Chair: S. Haydon) |
| July 2006 | Association Agreement with SPG India signed |
| November 2007 | 19th ASEG International Geophysical Conference and Exhibition, Perth - Joint ASEG/PESA/FESAus Conference "Exploration & Beyond" (Chair: B. Evans & H. Golden) |
| February 2009 | 20th International Conference and Exhibition Adelaide "Brighter, Deeper, Greener. Geophysics in a Changing Environment" (Chair: A. Shearer & T. Hill) |
| April 2010 | Constitution amended |
| August 2010 | 21st International Conference and Exhibition, Sydney "Future Discoveries are in our Hands" (Chair: M. Lackie & P. Cooney) |
| February 2012 | 22nd International Conference and Exhibition, Brisbane "Unearthing New Layers" (Chair: A. Rutley & W. Mogg) |
| March 2012 | Exploration Geophysics becomes a joint journal with SEGJ and KSEG |
| February 2013 | Association agreement with SBGf signed |
| August 2013 | 23rd International Conference and Exhibition, Melbourne "The Eureka Moment" (Chair: A. Christensen & J. Dunn) |
| September 2013 | The first OzSTEP course takes place |
| December 2013 | Association agreement with GSM signed |
| February 2014 | Secretariat moved to Sydney |
| February 2015 | 24th International Conference and Exhibition, Perth - Joint ASEG/PESA Conference "Geophysics and Geology together for Discovery" (Chair: C. Wijns & P. Bouloudas) |
| August 2016 | 25th International Conference and Exhibition, Adelaide - Joint ASEG/PESA Conference "Interpreting the Past, Discovering the Future" (Chair: P. Heath & L. Gardiner) |
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February 2018 |
First Australasian Exploration Geoscience Conference, Sydney – Joint ASEG/PESA/AIG “Exploration, Innovation, Integration” (Chair: M. Williamson & M. Lackie). Incorporating ASEG 26th International conference and exhibition. |
| April 2019 | Constitution amended |
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September 2019 |
Second Australasian Exploration Geoscience Conference, Perth – Joint ASEG/PESA/AIG/WABS “Data to Discovery” (Chair: J. Gorter & T. Dean). Incorporating ASEG 27th International conference and exhibition. |
| September 2019 |
Association agreement with SAGA signed Association agreement with SEG signed |
| April 2020 | First virtual AGM |
| September 2021 | Third Australasian Exploration Geoscience Conference, Brisbane – Joint ASEG/PESA/AIG - VIRTUAL. Incorporating ASEG 28th International conference and exhibition. |