Workshops for 2016

This foray has been cancelled, due to rainfall on the Granite Belt. A weekend/double foray will be held instead with a visit to Girraween National Park on Saturday and to Wilson’s Downfall on Sunday. We apologize for the short notice of this change of plans. Mt Cordeaux and Mt Mitchell straddle Cunningham’s Gap and are…

Bribie Island is the smallest and most northerly of three major sand islands which shelter the northern part of Moreton Bay. Most of the island is uninhabited national park and forestry plantations. The QMS has only forayed on Bribie Island once before and that was back in 2009. That was a successful foray, with 32…

A reminder: We’ll be returning to the Bioblitz sites 10.00am Sunday 11th March to 10.00am Tuesday 13th March Prof. Roger Kitching will again be setting up light traps the night before, so there will already be some moths to look at on the Sunday morning. More details can be found on the website

Date: Saturday, 26th January, 2019 Time: 9:00 am (for a 9:30 am start) – concludes by 2:30 pm Place: Maleny Uniting Church, 1290 Landsborough-Maleny Road, Maleny Cost: Free for members*, $15.00 for non-members (morning tea is provided) The Workshop will cover such topics and answer such questions as… Why collect specimens? – Where do they…

Gillian Brown, Collections Manager at the Queensland Herbarium (BRI) will be speaking about "Processes in Herbarium". Afterwards, Vanessa Ryan will give a short talk about her recent visits to the Kew Fungarium and Edinburgh Herbarium.

Nigel Fechner and Megan Prance, Queensland Herbarium. The Herbarium hosts free public seminars at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens. They are held from noon until 1pm in the second week of the month (February to November) — in the FM Bailey conference room in the Herbarium building. You don’t need to register, just turn up…