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Club Meeting 20 May 2024 – Speaker Steve Wilson: Hiding in Plain Site

Toowong Uniting Church Hall 82 Sherwood Road, Toowong, Queensland, Australia

Speaker: Steve Wilson Topic: Hiding in Plain Site Against an infinite natural backdrop of shapes, colours and textures, the opportunities for animals to evade hungry predators is nearly limitless. Some are hiding in plain sight by blending in with their surroundings. In extraordinary cases, they actually mimic the objects around them. Predators respond by evolving […]

Mid week excursion Tuesday 21st May ’24 at Queensland Museum – Insect Agency Exhibition

Queensland museum Corner of Grey and Melbourne Streets, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

DETAILS: Following the March meeting presentation by  entomologist Geoff Thompson, he has agreed to lead a group of members through the current Queensland Museum exhibition, INSECT AGENCY.   Geoff Thompson is one of Australia’s few specialist insect illustrators whose works have appeared in many books, journals, posters and displays, winning him prizes in several national […]

Club Meeting 17 June 2024 – CT White Lecture: Following the slime trail…the journey to Figuladra

Toowong Uniting Church Hall 82 Sherwood Road, Toowong, Queensland, Australia

CT white Lecture: Following the slime trail....the journey to Figuladra The 2024 CT White Lecture will be introduced by Dr John Stanisic and presented by Dr Lorelle Stanisic  Lorelle began voluntary work in the Queensland Museum in malacology in 2010. When she retired from education in 2016 she enrolled at Griffith University, gaining a master’s degree […]

Day Excursion, Saturday 22 June 2024 at 8:30am – Eagleby Wetlands

293 Logan Street, Eagleby 293 Logan Street, Eagalby, Queensland, Australia

Details: Bordering the Albert River, the 45 hectare Eagleby Wetlands Conservation Reserve is a natural habitat for over 200 native bird species, which inhabit the ponds, mangroves and marshlands. Four bird hides have viewing slots of various heights. Bush tracks veer away from the main River Walk providing a variety of habitats . A sewage […]

Day Excursion Sunday 14th July ’24 – Coochie Mudlo Island, Redlands

Coochie Mudlo Island Victoria Parade, Coochie Mudlo Island, Queensland, Australia

Day Excursion -  Coochie Mudlo Island, Redlands. Excursion Leader:  Susan Nelles    zefarella@icloud.com Day and Time:  Sunday 14 July at 10.00 am at the Victoria Point ferry terminal at the end of Colburn Ave. Allow some time to find a park. It is about 38km from CBD. Timetable is at amitytrader.com, the fare is $6.50 return, […]

Long Excursion – Cassowary Coast, Sat 10 – Sat 24 August 2024

Bali Hai Holiday Park, Mission Beach 1 Wongaling Beach Drive, Wongaling Beach, Queensland, Australia

Some Expressions of Interest have been received and now it is time for registrations andfirm bookings. A program of terrestrial and marine activities has been planned in theCassowary Coast Mission Beach area, with the input of the local group - Community forCoastal and Cassowary Conservation (C4). Littoral forests where the rainforest meets the sea are part […]

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