Tuesday 9th April 2019

QMS Members are invited to: FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY SEMINAR presented by Dr Richard Robinson Jan 25, 11:00 AM – 12:00 NOON Seminar Rooms, Ground floor ECOSCIENCES PRECINCT, BOGGO Rd , Annerley Please join us for a very interesting seminar on the work that Richie Robinson has been conducting to map the fungal biodiversity in the forests…

This is a Citizen Science event open to individuals, families, schools, nature photographers and whoever else would like to be involved. Over a 48 hour period (day and night), we will seek and identify as many animals, plants and fungi as possible on private and Council land, taking care to cause minimal disturbance. Experts will…

The first monthly meeting… Jutta Godwin will present: “Lichens from the Bunya Mountains to the Granite Belt”.

Leader: Fran Guard Date: Saturday 29th August Time: 9.30am to 2.00pm Venue: Uniting Church Hall, 1284-1290 Landsborough-Maleny Rd, Maleny Cost: $5 You will need to bring: Your lunch. Morning tea and coffee will be provided. Your microscope. QMS will be providing some microscopes as well as slides and chemicals for the day. Your agaric workshop…

Dr Tony Young will be presenting “Toxic Fungi”. Tony is regarded as one of the foremost experts on Australian fungi, particularly toxic species. He is the author of “A Field Guide to the Fungi of Australia”.

Sunday 17th – Thursday 21st June To be held at around Wangat Lodge in the lower reaches of the Barrington National Park. Details of this event are available from (click to download) 2018-Truffle-Gathering.