2012-10-09 (Tuesday 9th October)

Fran Guard will give a report on the Cooloola Foray. Members are also asked to bring something of interest, for example a book, or to speak briefly about such things as an interesting web site or a favourite species, etc..

Amazingly, the 8th December is the exact date that the first meeting of the “Fungi Group” was held in 2005. To recognise this, our 10th anniversary, we will be holding a party. The Management Committee invites you to attend and share some of the achievements, discoveries and fun times of the last 10 years.  There…

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…

This will be a hands-on workshop for beginners who want to learn more about collecting, processing and identifying specimens. There will be an emphasis on how to write good descriptions. To be held at the Uniting Church Hall at Maleny. Time: 9.30am – 2.30pm Cost: $10 All places for the workshop have been filled, but…

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. For more information about the foray, go to our Calendar of Events.