Tuesday 10th October

This is a new foray site for the QMS. Situated on the north side of Brisbane, Murrumba Downs promises to be an interesting site with a variety of habitats, ranging from dry Eucalypt forest to pockets of rainforest and mangroves. 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.

Please join us at 6pm for our next meeting via Zoom. The meeting will be recorded. Invitations to the Zoom meeting with details of how to join in will be sent out via email to QMS members beforehand. If you are not a QMS member and would like to attend, please email info[at]qldfungi.org.au

The 28-30th March Weekend foray to Ravensbourne has been cancelled due to the exceptionally dry weather and the resulting lack of fungal growth. Ravensbourne National Park is situated on a spur of the Great Dividing Range between Toowoomba and Esk. The park contains remnants of rainforest and wet eucalypt forest along the slopes of the…

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..

School Holiday Activity: The ENVIRO DETECTIVES are back at the Cubberla Witton Catchments Network Centre! Enviro Detectives Tristan Truffle and Pixie Cap invite all keen young forensic scientists to investigate the secretive world of mushrooms. They’ll have a closer look at witches’ butter and fairy rings, examine spores, figure out how the fungi cap got…