Life Members

Ken is a Life Memberof the Australian Coal Preparation Society and was a long serving member of the Queensland Society.  His service to the Society includes: 

Queensland Committee:

• 6 years on the Committee – 1973-74 until 1978-79
• 2 years as Chairman – 1973-74 and 1974-75
• 2 years as Vice-Chairman – 1975-76 and 1976-77
• 2 years as Treasurer – 1977-78 and 1978-79. 

Conference Committees:

• Local Organising Committee for the International Congress in 1976 

Courses:

• Involved in establishing the first Modern Coal Preparation course by the Queensland Society in 1976.
• Wrote the first Coarse Coal Lecture notes (with assistance from Mike Williamson).
• Lecturer on Coarse Coal in the late 1970s. 

Ken retired in 1998 after a distinguished career in the coal industry. 

Ken was awarded Life Membership of the Society in 2008.