2011-12-06 (Tuesday 6th December)

You are invited to attend a “Shoebox Workshop” to be held at the Pooh Corner Environment Centre, Sumner, from 9-30 to 2pm. Bring along those fungi that you have collected and described but have not got anywhere with identification because you do not have access to a microscope. The workshop will concentrate on microscope work…

With the easing of Covid 19 restrictions, QMS is pleased to announce that we will be holding in-person meetings once again! Location: Albion Peace Centre, 102 McDonald Rd, Windsor. Time: 6.30-8.30 pm Speaker: Frances Guard – Marasmius crinis-equi A Horse Hair Fungus Fran has almost completed her first year as a PhD candidate, studying the…

Dr John Stanislic will be presenting: “Australian native land snails: Nature’s Mycologists” Australian land snails are poorly understood by the general public mainly due to their experiences with a small group of about 50 introduced snails and slugs that infest suburban backyards and gardens. These introduced species generally feed on soft, leafy foliage such as…

Dominated by sandy soils typical of the Great Sandy National Park, the plants and their fungal mycorrhizal partners of Cooloola have had to adapt to these low nutrient soils. The resulting diversity of Boletes, in particular, makes this a global hot spot for fungal diversity. For more details, go to our page about Cooloola National…

This will be the Annual General Meeting. Norm Duke will be presenting “Your local mangroves and tidal wetlands – wicked or wondrous?”