Archived Events

There will be a report on the Spore Prints and Pics Workshop. 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 favourite species, etc..

Dr. Sapphire McMullan-Fisher will be presenting “Fungi Allsorts”. Sapphire is co-author of “Australian Subtropical Fungi” and is currently Fungimap Co-ordinator. She is experienced in quantitative ecological and flora surveys, particularly for cryptogams, and providing scientific experimental design and research. She is also experienced in community engagement and education and regularly runs events about biodiversity and…

Please note that no more forays are planned for 2015. For more details, go to our Calendar of Events.

The QMS is proud to be a participant of the Plant and Enviro Day. The fun starts at 9am on Saturday 5th September at the Rosewood Showground. Click HERE for more information. See you there!

Leader: Fran Guard Date: Saturday 29th August Time: 9.30am to 2.00pm Venue: Uniting Church Hall, 1284-1290 Landsborough-Maleny Rd, Maleny Cost: $5 You will need to bring: Your lunch. Morning tea and coffee will be provided. Your microscope. QMS will be providing some microscopes as well as slides and chemicals for the day. Your agaric workshop…

Murrumba Downs foray report. Bring your microscope evening. Diana Leemon will be there to give advice on microscope setup and maintenance.

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.

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…

The Annual General Meeting. Dave Wood was to present "Fungal Genomics", but this has been postponed. Instead, Fran Guard will be speaking about some dry country fungi that she encountered during her recent trip south and west.

Linda Garrett is one of the Queensland Mycological Society’s regular foray areas. The Linda Garrett Reserve is a short drive to the west of Mapleton, in the Blackall Ranges. The QMS undertake regular visits to the reserve which has a wide range of mature living trees and fine collections of logs and old tree stumps…