2023
Month | Day | Monthly Meeting Speaker – topic | Day | Excursion Leader – topic | Day | Other Event |
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Feb | Fri 10th | Georgie Custance (Threatened Species Conservancy), “Grevillea obtecta project and app” | Sat 11th | Georgie Custance, “Grevillea obtecta project and app” | Mon 13th | Roadside Clean-up |
Mar | Fri 10th | AGM; John Lewis (Marine Biologist) “The Southern Australian Marine Flora – Diversity and Change” | Sat 11th | Rosemary & Peter Turner, “Tullaroop Reservoir – birds, plants and history walk” | ||
Apr | Fri 14th | Ben Kurek (Entomological Society of Victoria), “Huntsman Spiders” | Sat 15th | Cathrine Harboe-Ree and David Elliott, “Smith’s Reef, early orchids and other wildflowers”. Combined trip with ANOS. | Fri 7th 28-30th | Good Friday Autumn SEANA – Port Campbell, hosted by Timboon FNC |
May | Fri 12th | Lisa Cox, “Coliban Water’s biodiversity program” | Sat 13th | Kylie McLennan (Coliban Water), “McCay Reservoir” | Mon 15th | Roadside clean-up |
Jun | Fri 9th | Louise Saunders, “Botanical art – increasing environmental awareness” | Sat 10th | TBA | ||
Jul | Fri 14th | Matt West (Uni Melb Zoology), “Protecting frogs from the chytrid fungus” | Sat 15th | TBA | ||
Aug | Fri 11th | Tracy Lyten and Fiona Jackson (Skylos Ecology),”The Role of Detection Dogs in Conservation” | Sat 12th | TBA | Mon 14th | Roadside clean-up |
Sept | Fri 8th | Jane Rusden “Birding in SA Desert Country”, combined meeting with Birdlife Castlemaine & District | Sat 9th Sun 10th | pm Roy Pails, “Wildlife Sanctuary, Ballarat”. am Emily Noble, “Orchid search with Ballarat FNC”. | Weds | Wednesday Wildflower Wanders |
Oct | Fri 13th | Sophie Bickford (Central Victorian Biolinks Alliance), “Landscape Restoration” | Sat 14th | TBA | 20th-23rd | Springtime SEANA – Yarram, Latrobe/Sale FNCs |
Nov | Fri 10th | TBA | Sat 11th | TBA | Mon 13th 24th-27th | Roadside clean-up Great Southern Bioblitz |
Dec | Fri 8th | Members’ night | Tues 12th | Picnic |
Previous Calendars: 2022