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Branch President's Report to AGM, 2007  

The Branch Committee welcomes suggestions on events from members. If you have a suggestion please contact a branch committee member (see contact info below). We also welcome non members to most of our events.  

Letters/Submissions

• President's letter to: Department of Tourism, Arts and
  Environment - Hobart
  Comments on the Proposed Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Air Quality) Regulations, 2006
  

Protocol for Environmental Management (mining and Extractive Industries) Seminar held on 11 June, 2008.

Dr Jenny Strauss and branch president, Peter Phaedonos, present the 2007 Werner Strauss Branch award to Dr Peter Manins, for his long and distinguished contributions to the field of air quality. Dr Manins also received the Clean Air Medal, the Society's highest honour, at the Brisbane 2007 Congress.  

Bruce Dawson, EPA Victoria, accepts the 2007 Werner Strauss Award from Dr Jenny Strauss and Peter Phaedonos.  

 

Other Awards presented at the 2007 AGM

Dr Mark Hibberd (r) became a Fellow of the Society in October 2007. Branch President Peter Phaedonos presented the Certificate at the Branch AGM. Jack Chiodo, who received a CASANZ Distinguished Service Medal at the Brisbane Congress, pictured with Peter Phaedonos.   The CASANZ Young Achiever Award, sponsored by AWN (Air Water Noise) Consultants, was awarded to Iain Cowan for his paper "Use of GIS as an Air Quality Screening Tool for Planners and Policy Makers - Partnerships between Local Government and Academia".  He is pictured receiving the award from Frank Fleer, Managing Director of AWN Consultants.

Jack Chiodo accepts 2006 Award from Jenny Strauss and Branch President, Geoff White. Awarded to Jack Chiodo for outstanding service to CASANZ Vic/Tas Branch and the broader community over 25 years of Society membership, the Branch expressed its admiration and gratitude.