This year's WA Branch AGM will be held on Friday 1st December at Murdoch University's new Boola Katitjin venue, room 360.4.003 (https://maps.murdoch.edu.au/?sharepoi=136044.003). The event will commence from 5:30pm with networking and light catering, the AGM commences from 6:00 pm. Relevant documentation […]
The ANZFSS NSW End of Year Event/Christmas Party will be held on the 7th of December at DOOLEYS Lidcombe. Our annual Christmas celebration will feature short talks from a number of our amazing ANZFSS Scholarship winners. They will present a […]
For the first event of 2024, ANZFSS NSW will host a talk by ESR forensic scientist Angus Newton on the forensic participation in the 2019 mass shooting in Christchurch. At two Islamic mosques in Christchurch on the 15th of March […]
Insights from the Forensic Participation in the Aftermath of New Zealand's Largest Mass Shooting Incident in Christchurch 2019. At two Islamic mosques in Christchurch on the 15th of March 2019, 51 people were killed and 49 injured in New Zealand’s […]
For our first event of 2024, all are welcome as ANZFSS WA hosts Angus Newton, a firearms and toolmark examiner all the way from the Auckland laboratory of the Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR), New Zealand. The 15th […]
Facial images are used as evidence of identity in forensic investigations into terrorism, abuse, identity fraud, or traffic law violations. Visual identification of persons is based on the anthropological comparison of morphological facial features, which is a method recommended by […]
Forensic Science research continues to flourish in Western Australia, with high-quality work resulting in real-world outcomes as well as novel discoveries that could change the future of the field. ANZFSS strongly encourages the continued development of Forensics and proudly supported […]
Dr Richard Bade is an Australian Research Council DECRA Senior Research Fellow at the Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences (QAEHS) at The University of Queensland. He obtained his PhD from the University Jaume I, Castellon, Spain in 2016, which […]
The Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society (ANZFSS), New South Wales Branch, is honoured to present a not-to-be-missed event featuring the esteemed retired Detective Chief Inspector Russell Oxford APM. With an illustrious 42-year career in the New South Wales […]
Few could predict that the disappearances of three women from Claremont in 1996 and 1997 would spark an investigation so complex and challenging it became the biggest Western Australia had ever encountered. Reflecting the collaborative nature of the Investigation itself, […]
Anecdotal evidence suggests that drink spiking incidents have been increasing in recent years. Determining the actual prevalence of these crimes is challenging, with limited opportunities to obtain information as victims do not have easy access to forensic testing. The WA […]
Visit a world-class pathology collection featuring 1500 wet-preserved human tissue specimens with a presentation from museum staff. The Museum of Human Disease is a world-class pathology collection of 1500 wet-preserved human tissue specimens, including examples of both infectious and non-infectious […]
