{"id":768,"date":"2016-05-20T22:36:16","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T12:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/?page_id=768"},"modified":"2016-05-21T15:42:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-21T05:42:43","slug":"professor-joan-esterle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/?page_id=768","title":{"rendered":"Professor Joan Esterle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2015 LEICHHARDT AWARD WINNER<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Leichhardt Award was conferred on Professor Joan Esterle at a dinner at the Rockhampton Heritage Village, Queensland. \u00a0The award dinner followed the first day&#8217;s proceedings of the \u00a0joint ACARP-BBGG meeting held at Central Qld University on 7-8<sup>th<\/sup> July, 2015. \u00a0This award recognises Joan&#8217;s longstanding contribution to advances in coal geology research through her association and leadership within BBGG \/ ACARP \/ CSIRO and the University of Queensland. \u00a0 As an educator Joan has been a <em>&#8220;teacher, coach, mentor, trainer, guide, challenger, advisor and gentle-cajoler to an innumerable number of students and coal geologists during her career in Queensland&#8221;. \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Joan Esterle&#8217;s\u00a02015 Leichhardt Award citation can be viewed by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Leichhardt-Award-2015-Prof-Joan-Esterle-citation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-769\" src=\"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3261.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3261\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3261.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3261-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3261-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3261-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3261-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/>Professor Joan Esterle receiving the Leichhardt Award from Master of Ceremonies, Wes Nichols, on the evening of 7 July 2015.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3265.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-772\" src=\"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3265.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3265\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3265.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3265-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3265-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3265-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3265-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a>Professor Joan Esterle with the perpetual\u00a0Leichhardt Award trophy\u00a0on the evening of 7 July 2015.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3259.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-773\" src=\"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3259.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3259\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3259.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3259-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3259-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3259-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bbgg.cqu.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_3259-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a>Professor Joan Esterle presenting the Rangal&#8217;s Supermodel Update during the joint BBGG-ACARP meeting on\u00a07 July 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2015 LEICHHARDT AWARD WINNER The Leichhardt Award was conferred on Professor Joan Esterle at a dinner at the Rockhampton Heritage Village, Queensland. \u00a0The award dinner followed the first day&#8217;s proceedings of the \u00a0joint ACARP-BBGG meeting held at Central Qld University on 7-8th July, 2015. \u00a0This award recognises Joan&#8217;s longstanding contribution to advances in coal geology &hellip; 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