Foray – Saturday 25th May – John Oxley Reserve

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges, Lake Eacham Qld. This will be led by the world renowned Truffle expert and all round good guy, Dr Jim Trappe, who will be teaching us and identifying our finds. Jim has been traveling to Australia for the last 30 plus years hunting and identifying our truffle species.  He is very…

Annual Foray – Cooloolah National Park, Cooroibah 9.00am start To register for this event please email: memsec[at]qldfungi.org.au

Saturday, March 10 at 9:00am Palm Grove Section of Tamborine Mountain National Park, Palm Grove Avenue, Tamborine Mountain. Sunday, March 11 at 10:00am Thunderbird Park, Cnr Tamborine Mountain Rd and Cedar Creek Falls Rd, Tamborine Mountain. (Part of the Scenic Rim BioBlitz) To register for these events please email: memsec[at]qldfungi.org.au

A workshop for beginner mycologists led by Pat Leonard. The aim of this workshop is to: give an introduction to the skills of collecting on a foray; explain how to describe and process the collection; show how to start identifying the specimens; and if time permits demonstrate how to make spore prints / make slides…

Date: Saturday, 26th January, 2019 Time: 9:00 am (for a 9:30 am start) – concludes by 2:30 pm Place: Maleny Uniting Church, 1290 Landsborough-Maleny Road, Maleny Cost: Free for members*, $15.00 for non-members (morning tea is provided) The Workshop will cover such topics and answer such questions as… Why collect specimens? – Where do they…

Speaker: Dr Graham Stirling – Fungi and Nematodes: Where Science Fiction can seek inspiration PLEASE NOTE the NEW TIME: 4.00-6.00 pm Location: FM Bailey room, Queensland Herbarium, Mt Coot-tha. Dr. Graham Stirling completed his B.Sc. (Honours) and M.Sc. degrees at the University of Adelaide, where he was introduced to the fascinating world of nematodes. Graham…