DATE & TIME 11 October 2026 8.15 am start This event commences in: Days Hours Minutes EXCURSION LEADER Dick Copeman and Ron Carr (Contact details will be provided after registration) LOCATION ‘The Bower’, 25A Waterview Terrace, Dutton Park MEET AT: ‘The Bower’, 25A Waterview Terrace, Dutton Park. REGISTRATION: Register via the website or by email
Plant Identification Workshop, Dutton Park, Sunday 11th October 2026 Read More »
Leaders and Report: Murray and Jeanette Watson; Plant list compiled by Dick Copeman This park forms part of the Brisbane City Council bushland preservation initiative. The park includes a formed walking trail and horse trails which meander through lightly wooded regrowth areas comprising mainly Eucalyptus microcorys (Tallowood), Eucalyptus tindaliae (Qld White Mahogany), Blakella citriodora (Spotted
DATE & TIME 16 February 2026 7.00pm arrival – for 7.30pm AGM. Days Hours Minutes LOCATION Toowong Uniting Church Hall Introduction The first meeting for 2026 will be the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday February 16th. Annual reports will be delivered followed by election of members for Council. The February General Meeting will follow
DATE & TIME 15 February 2026 7.30am arrival This event commences in: Days Hours Minutes EXCURSION LEADER Doug Smith (Contact details will be provided after on-line registration) LOCATION Spring Creek, Woodland Street Park, Belmont Hills Reserve Sunday Morning half day excursion – Leader Doug Smith (contact details provided on registration) Meeting Details: Greendale Way (off
DATE & TIME 27 February 2026 6:00pm arrival supper & briefing This event commences in: Days Hours Minutes EXCURSION LEADER Ross Coupland & Colleen Foelz (Contact details will be provided after on-line registration) LOCATION Bellbird Grove, Enoggera Reservoir, S/E D’Aguilar National Park Meeting Point: Bellbird Grove Day use area – Bellbird Grove Rd, Enoggera Reservoir,
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Leader and Report: Greg Neill Nineteen enthusiastic members attended the May long weekend outing based at Rainbow Beach and the Cooloola section, Great Sandy National Park. Weather on the Friday was not looking promising but all the planned activities for the excursion went ahead in mostly fine but overcast and blustery conditions. A packed itinerary took members to
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Excursion Report: Sundown National Park. Leader and report: Trevor Jack, et al. The excursion was carried out from Thursday, 17 April to Tuesday 22 April 2025. Accommodation was at three campsites in the National Park Campground as well as the Ranger’s House. Twenty-four members (including a few new members) attended. The remote character of Sundown National Park and Sundown Resources
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Excursion Leader: Barry Jenke Sherwood Arboretum celebrates 100 eventful years – 21 March 2025 Sherwood Arboretum, Brisbane’s botanic garden of Australian native trees, last month celebrated a landmark birthday, 100 years since it was founded on 21 March 1925. To mark this once-in-a lifetime milestone, our club visited the 15-ha heritage-listed Arboretum last Sunday 30
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Leaders and Report by Judy Haines & Lil Spadijer It was a punctual start in beautiful mountain weather for our fungus walk at Binna Burra. With the greeting of a Paradise Riflebird in our ears, the seven of us set off along the top end of the Cave Circuit and made very slow progress along
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Report by David Bouchard This year the Christmas Breakup barbecue was held at Lota Reserve on the foreshore of the bayside suburb of Lota. We had around 20 club members and friends attending. Fortunately the weather was kind to us with no threat of an afternoon thunderstorm. Though we did have a persistent south-easterly blowing,
