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Patron

There can be no doubt that the significance of hydrography to global trade, the environment, our living standards and maritime security continues to grow.

Vice Admiral Chris Ritchie, AO, RAN Rtd

President

Welcome to the Australasian Hydrographic Society, regional focus for
hydrography and related sciences in SE Asia, the SW Pacific and beyond.

Recent and extraordinary progress in ocean based technology means that the maritime industry and undersea exploration will be to this century that which aviation and aerospace exploration was to the last. There is concurrently great public interest in the heritage of exploration. As such, the Society aims to serve anyone with an interest in the science (and art) of this subject, the influence of which makes it the great common denominator for maritime nations.

Steve Duffield, President AHS

Membership

Membership of The Australasian Hydrographic Society is open to any individual or organisation with an interest in the science (and art) of hydrography, hydrographic exploration and its heritage.

Education Award

Applications are accepted for the AHS Education Award for evry Academic Year. The closing date for applications is in April/May every year.

AHS Award

It is now time to consider nominations for those who have contributed to our industry. In particular, be a little more adventurous and consider appropriate nominations in the corporate or even literary categories.

Event Calendar

All regions of the Australasian Hydrographic Society organize and manage their own ocasional events, conferences, exhibitions and webinars. Visit AHS event calendar to find out more.

AHS Regions

Because of the geographical area covered by the Society, meetings of members and other activities are generally conducted on a Regional basis. Each Region has its own Management Committee consisting of at least a Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer.

Australia On The Map

Australia on the Map” (AOTM) is the history and heritage division of the Australasian Hydrographic Society (AHS). This website consequently focusses on important themes in Australian hydrographic history and heritage.

Would you like to recive our website updates?

Membership Entitlements


It costs less than you think

corporate

$400 AUD

per year

  • One copy of Hydro INTERNATIONAL (six issues per annum) as well as other emailed information coming out of the Society's corporate membership of kindred societies
  • Reduced rates for exhibiting at Society symposia, seminars and workshops.
  • Opportunity to sponsor publication of Society publications via paid advertising.
  • Opportunity to hold workshop meetings for benefit of Society members.
  • Use of Society logo for display purposes.
  • Inclusion in the The Society's list of Corporate members, as and when published.
  • Opportunity to advertise vacancies or educational programmes via the IFHS Website Employment page at preferential rates or on this site FREE.

Individual

$75 AUD

per year

  • One copy of Hydro INTERNATIONAL (six issues per annum) as well as other emailed information coming out of the Society's corporate membership of kindred societies
  • Admittance at preferential discount to special events such as international symposia, seminars, workshops and branch / regional meetings.
  • Purchase at preferential discount of special publications and proceedings of symposia and workshops.
  • Inclusion in list of Society members as and when published.
  • Opportunity to seek employment via the IFHS Website Employment page at preferential rates or on this site FREE

Students

$20 AUD

per year

  • One copy of Hydro INTERNATIONAL (six issues per annum) as well as other emailed information coming out of the Society's corporate membership of kindred societies
  • Admittance at preferential discount to special events such as international symposia, seminars, workshops and branch / regional meetings.
  • Purchase at preferential discount of special publications and proceedings of symposia and workshops.
  • Inclusion in list of Society members as and when published.
  • Opportunity to seek employment via the IFHS Website Employment page at preferential rates or on this site FREE

Retired

$20 AUD

per year

  • One copy of Hydro INTERNATIONAL (six issues per annum) as well as other emailed information coming out of the Society's corporate membership of kindred societies
  • Admittance at preferential discount to special events such as international symposia, seminars, workshops and branch / regional meetings.
  • Purchase at preferential discount of special publications and proceedings of symposia and workshops.
  • Inclusion in list of Society members as and when published.
  • Opportunity to seek employment via the IFHS Website Employment page at preferential rates or on this site FREE

South West Pacific Region

$10 AUD

per year

  • One copy of Hydro INTERNATIONAL (six issues per annum) as well as other emailed information coming out of the Society's corporate membership of kindred societies
  • Admittance at preferential discount to special events such as international symposia, seminars, workshops and branch / regional meetings.
  • Purchase at preferential discount of special publications and proceedings of symposia and workshops.
  • Inclusion in list of Society members as and when published.
  • Opportunity to seek employment via the IFHS Website Employment page at preferential rates or on this site FREE

Associates

Free

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  • Persons interested in the Heritage of Exploration and who wish simply to associate themselves with the AHS and receive regular information about the activities of the AHS Region known as "Australia on the Map Division" may request to be added to the Associate Member list - there is NO CHARGE but this does not entitle the Associate to receive mailed material such as the Journal or Hydrographic International.

Corporate Members


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