Past ANZAAS Congresses
Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science (1888-1930).
No Year City Attendees President ANZAAS Congress
I 1888 Sydney 850 H.C. Russell
II 1890 Melbourne 1162 Baron von Mueller
III 1891 Christchurch 550 Sir James Hector
IV 1892 Hobart 600 Sir Robert G.G. Hamilton
V 1893 Adelaide 488 Prof. Ralph Tate
VI 1895 Brisbane 524 The Hon. A.C. Gregory
VII 1898 Sydney 685 Prof. A. Liversidge
VIII 1900 Melbourne 693 R.J.L. Ellery
IX 1902 Hobart 550 Captain F.W. Hutton
X 1904 Dunedin 689 Prof T.W. Edgeworth David
XI 1907 Adelaide 335 A.W. Howitt
XII 1909 Brisbane 647 Prof W.H. Bragg
XIII 1911 Sydney 820 Prof. Orme Masson
XIV 1913 Melbourne 626 Prof T.W. Edgeworth David
XV 1921 Hobart 950 Prof. Sir Baldwin Spencer
XVI 1923 Wellington 670 Sir George H. Knibbs
XVII 1924 Adelaide 850 Lt-Gen Sir John Monash
XVIII 1926 Perth 1045 Prof Edward H. Rennie
XIX 1928 Hobart 970 R. H. Cambage
XX 1930 Brisbane 780 E.C. Andrews
Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science.
XXI 1932 Sydney 1200 Sir Hubert Murray
XXII 1935 Melbourne 1410 Sir Douglas Mawson
XXIII 1937 Auckland 1296 Sir David Rivett
XXIV 1939 Canberra 1200 Prof. Ernest Scott
XXV 1940 Adelaide 1400 Prof P. Marshall
XXVI 1947 Perth 1450 A.E.V. Richardson
XXVII 1949 Hobart 1650 A.B. Walkom
XXVIII 1951 Brisbane Sir Kerr Grant
XXIX 1952 Sydney 2620 Sir Doulas B. Copeland
XXX 1954 Canberra 1987 Sir Theodore Rigg
XXXI 1955 Melbourne 3500 Prof R.V.D.R. Wooley
XXXII 1957 Dunedin 2070 Prof. Sir Macfarlane Burnet
XXXIII 1958 Adelaide 2525 Prof M.L.E. Oliphant
XXXIV 1959 Perth 2000 H.C. Coombs
XXXV 1961 Brisbane 2800 Em. Prof. Sir Samuel Wadham
XXXVI 1962 Sydney 3600 Prof N.S. Bayliss
XXXVII 1963 Canberra 3860 Sir Frederick White
XXXVIII 1965 Hobart Prof. R.N. Robertson
XXXIX 1967 Melbourne Sir Fred Schonell
XL 1968 Christchurch 2760 Prof. Sir John Crawford
XLI 1969 Adelaide Dr Charles A Fleming
XLII 1970 Port Moresby Prof. S. Warren Carey
XLIII 1971 Brisbane Prof. Gustav J.V. Nossal
XLIV 1972 Sydney 2170 Dr R.G. Ward
XLV 1974 Perth 3600 Prof. Eric J. Underwood
XLVI 1975 Canberra 2200 The Hon. Mr Justice J.H. Wootten
XLVII 1976 Hobart 2750 Prof. W.D. Barrie
XLVIII 1977 Melbourne 2800 Dr Lloyd Eyans
XLIX 1979 Auckland 3500 Dr K.L. Sutherland
L 1980 Adelaide 2020 Prof Sir Geoffrey Badger
LI 1981 Brisbane 2930 Dr Graham W. Butler
LII 1982 Sydney 2816 Sir Zelman Cowen
LIII 1983 Perth 3800 Prof R.O. Slayter
LIV 1984 Canberra 2500 Sir Gustav J.V. Nossal
LV 1985 Melbourne 3500 Sir Edmund Hillary
LVI 1987 Palmerston 1750 Sir David Beattie
LVII 1987 Townsville 1300 Sir Bruce Watson
LVIII 1988 Sydney Prof. Geoffrey Blaimey
LIX 1990 Hobart Dr Brian Walker
LX 1991 Adelaide 500 Prof David Boyd
LXI 1992 Brisbane 350 Dr Robyn Williams AM
LXII 1993 Perth The Hon. Barry O. Jones
LXIII 1994 Geelong 400
LXIV 1995 Newcastle 600