Tuesday 13th May

Guest speaker, Kim Nguyen, will be presenting "CAN I EAT IT? And other good questions you should ask about Fungi." She will discuss the varying approaches to fungal edibility by mycological societies from around the world, in order to trigger thought and debate about the goals and parameters of QMS. Glenda Walter and Pat Leonard…

Still Going Strong! Saturday, 9th November, 2019 11:30am – 7:30pm Kandanga Community Reserve (behind the Kandanga Hall) Representatives of the QMS will once again be manning our stall at this exciting festival. For more information, go to the Mary River Festival website at www.maryriverfestival.org.au/

Kaylene Bransgrove Endophytes 7.00-9.00pm FM Bailey room Queensland Herbarium, Mt Coot-tha.

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…

The Tropical Fungi Project is a QMS sponsored project based in Cairns Tropical Australia has a rich diversity of fungi, but many people are unaware of the role of fungi in the ecosystem. The Tropical Fungi Project will provide local people with the necessary skills of capturing images, recording data for the Atlas-of-Living-Australia, making collections…