[1] The Society maintains a large library of reference books and scientific journals housed at Queensland Museum.
The society is informally structured to promote the study of arachnology to amateurs, students, professionals and institutions.
[4] Dr Michael Rix took on the role of newsletter editor in November 2009, with Volker Framenau staying on as administrator.
[5] In 2009 Robert Whyte[6] and Helen Smith[7] took on the responsibility of administration and newsletter, Australasian Arachnology, which has been regularly published since 1979.
[8] Membership fees entitles members to a number of issues of the newsletter which is delivered as a PDF.