2012-02-25: Cooloola Foray

Megan Prance will be giving a report for the Woondum part of the Residential Foray. Members are asked to bring something of interest, for example specimens, a book, or to speak briefly about such things as an interesting web site or a favourite species, etc..

The Ben Bennett Bushland Park is one of the few remaining remnant bushland areas in the heart of Caloundra. It features walking tracks which guide visitors through the vegetation communities of Melaleuca and Eucalypt forests, coastal heaths and one of the few areas of coastal lowland vine forest. This is the first time that the…

Jed Calvert Fungi Plants Depend On: Orchids, Endophytes and Microbiomes 7.00-9.00pm FM Bailey room Queensland Herbarium, Mt Coot-tha.

Please note that no more forays are planned for 2016. For more details, go to our Calendar of Events.

Speaker – Ed Kerr – Wild Yeast for Fermentation 7.00-9.00pm FM Bailey room Queensland Herbarium, Mt Coot-tha.

A workshop on Stinkhorns, Earthstars, Puffballs and other wonders of the fungal world. These are the funsters of the fungal kingdom. We often see them in our parks, bushland and gardens. The workshop will be useful and hands on – lots of pictures, outlines, keys and papers so you can know how to ID your…