b'Branch newsASEG newsAustralian Capital Territory interesting talks having been flagged. Congratulations to all the presenters and We are hurtling towards Easter at theorganisers.time of writing, and looking forward to having our Branch AGM. This is alwaysTo end on a high note, long time a chance to bring people into the foldACT Branch committee member and with new ideas and enthusiasm, whileTreasurer, Ross Costelloe, was among recognising what has been done and thethe recipients of an ASEG Distinguished accomplishments of many people in aService Award. Ross has been a stalwart number of fields. of the Branch for many years, working diligently behind the scenes to organise On the technical talk front, Francescoand promote events and to manage our Dauti presented his talk entitled Inducedfunds as Treasurer. He has also made Polarisation effects in electromagneticnumerous ASEG presentations, written data: opportunity or waste of time?many research papers, conducted many Francesco was kind enough to agree toworkshops and mentored many junior present his talk while visiting Geosciencegeophysicists during his long career. He is Australia after attending AEGC. Lookingdefinitely deserving of such an award.forward for the next couple of months, we have a couple of talks being organised.Dont forget about Geoscience Australias One to accompany our AGM and anotherWednesday seminars (https://www.a few weeks later. ga.gov.au/news-events/events/public-talks). These seminars are a good source The ACT Branch was also fortunateof geoscientific information that includes enough to have several peoplethe use of geophysics. Ross Costelloe with his ASEG Distinguished Service presenting at the AEGC. While I wasAward.personally unable to attend the feedbackPhillip Wynne has been positive, with a number ofactpresident@aseg.org.auASEG national calendarDate Branch Event Presenter Time VenueASEG Branches hold face-to face meetings and webinars. Registration for webinars is open to Members and non-members alike, and corporate partners and sponsors of state branches are acknowledged before each session. Recorded webinars areuploaded to the ASEGs website (https://www.aseg.org.au/aseg-videos), as well as to the ASEGs YouTube channel(https://bit.ly/2ZNgIaZ). Please monitor the Events page on the ASEG website for the latest information about events.19 Apr NSW Technical meeting Jaime A. Alvarado-Montes 1730 Club York, York St., Sydney Apr Qld AGM TBA TBA TBA27 Apr WA Tech night Roman Pevzner 1730 The Shoe Bar and Caf 376-420 Wellington St., Perth17 May NSW Technical meeting TBA 1730 Club York, York St., Sydney May Qld ASEG-PESA Trivia night TBA TBA TBA21 Jun NSW Technical meeting TBA 1730 Club York, York St., Sydney17 PREVIEW APRIL 2023'