Understanding the behaviours of native and introduced bees How do we ask a bee a question? Can you train a bee? What types of tasks can they solve? Can they acquire concepts? What is the limit of intelligence in a miniature brain? Scarlett will answer these questions and more using examples from the European honeybee […]
Monthly Meeting: Friday 10th June, 7:30pm via Zoom Read More »
Peter will talk about the emerging problem of feral deer in Victoria. The talk will discuss the identification and distribution of the 4 main feral deer species in Victoria, the economic, social and environmental impacts they are having, and the cost to the community. Peter will also present on Victoria’s laws that protect feral deer
Monthly meeting: Friday 13 May, 7.30pm
Uniting Church Fellowship Room, Lyttleton Street Read More »
Ian Higgins, well known local landcarer, co-founder of ‘Friends of Campbells Creek Landcare’ and ‘Victorian Landcarer 2017’ will be the guest speaker. Ian will consider the future for our district’s rare or restricted plant species. He will explore the opportunities to prevent further loss of plant species and restoration of diverse native vegetation in the
Monthly Meeting Friday 8 April, 7.30pm, Uniting Church Fellowship Room, Lyttleton Street Read More »
Exploring Outback Queensland’s National Parks – Geraldine & Geoff Harris Long-time tent campers, Geoff and Geraldine Harris bought a Cub camper trailer at the end of 2019. Their travel plans were put on hold when Covid hit in early 2020, so when borders opened temporarily in mid-June 2021, they set off to explore outback Queensland.
Monthly meeting: Friday 11 March, 7.30pm by Zoom Read More »