Career
He is a retired Judge of the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales and the immediate past Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Council of Newington College. Christened Robert Neville, Talbot has always been known by the name Angus. He was educated at Newington College (1949–1953) and graduated in law from the University of Sydney.
He was appointed to the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales bench in 1992 and retired as a Judge in 2007.
Vice-President, Environmental Law Association (NSW)
President, Old Newingtonians" Union (1997–1998)
Deputy-Chairman, Newington College Council (2002–2007)
Chairman, Newington College Council (2007–2013).