Meetings are held in the clubrooms of the Parramatta Holroyd Lapidary Club at 73 Fullagar Rd, Wentworthville and start at 10.30am.

 

Meeting Dates for 2025

Sunday, 9 February                                                                    Club Meeting and Social Day

Guest Speaker: Ian Percival

When fossils move – avoiding the pitfalls of allochthonous blocks

(An allochthon, or an allochthonous block, is a large block of rock which has been moved from its original site of formation, usually by low angle thrust faulting)

 

Sunday, 4 May                                                                           Club Meeting and Social Day

Guest Speaker:  David Kennedy

Short talk about his paper on Ammonites

Sunday, 27 July                                                                          Club Meeting and Social Day

Guest Speaker: Patrick Smith

“Fossils from the Cambrian of NSW: the oldest skeletal fossils in our state!”

 

Sunday, 14 September                                                                Club Meeting and Social Day

Guest Speaker: Lachlan Hart

Temnospondyls (Temnospondyls are an odd and diverse group of very early amphibians that lived in a variety of habitats, as long as they were in or near water)

 

Sunday, 16 November                                                                 Club Meeting and Social Day

Guest Speaker: Antonia Parker

Possum Species