Tuesday 12th August

Situated on the north side of Brisbane, Murrumba Downs John Oxley Reserve is an interesting site with a variety of habitats, ranging from dry Eucalypt forest to pockets of rainforest and mangroves. How to get there: The 2013 UBD map ref is 99 F1. If you heading north over the North Pine River, you take…

This is the second year of this action packed course. Join us at a beautiful setting in Booroobin. I hope you can come!

QMS member, Donna Davis, participated in the 2016 Artist in Residence Science Program. She joins three other participating artists – Alinta Krauth, Kay Lawrence and Jeanette Stok – in a joint showing of their works in the foyer of the Ecosciences Precinct. These four artists have interacted with scientists from the Department of Science, Information…

Wilsons Downfall, Chermside Hills and Linda Garret foray Reports. There will also be a report on Fungimap 8 and a report on a trip to Cairns by Pat Leonard. Members are asked to bring something of interest, for example a book, or to speak briefly about such things as an interesting web site or a…

Morwenna Boddington will be giving a presentation on Russulas.

Andrew Franks will be presenting The Wonderful World of the Bryophytes. The bryophytes, a collective term for moss and moss-like plants, are the second most speciose group of land plants in the world often forming a conspicuous component of many ecosystems. However, they are rarely included in floristic assessments of sites and not treated with…