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Fungi Photographic Competition and Exhibition May 2010: Details
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MAIN CLUB
GENERAL MEETING
FRIDAY 6 NOVEMBER
| Speaker: | Vic Semeniuk |
| Topic: | Coastal Formations |
| Venue: | Hew Roberts Lecture Theatre, Clifton Street, Nedlands |
| Time: | 7.30pm |
| Cost: | Gold coin donation |
HALF-DAY EXCURSION - MUDURUP ROCKS
SATURDAY 28 NOVEMBER
| Venue: | Mudurup Rocks, Cottesloe |
| Leader: | Vic Semeniuk |
| Details: | Details will be available at the General Meeting or by ringing the Office |
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JUNIOR NATURALISTS
PENGUIN ISLAND
SUNDAY 8 NOVEMBER
| Venue: | Penguin Island |
| Meet: | Ferry terminal, Arcadia Drive, Shoalwater |
| Time: | Arrive at 9:30am for 10.0am boat. Return after lunch |
| Cost: | Adults $17.50, children $14.50 (includes PDC entry) |
| Activities: | Visit the Penguin Discovery Centre, explore the island’s wildlife and go snorkeling |
| Bring: | Hat, water, sunscreen, picnic lunch, snorkeling gear, binoculars, camera |
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DARLING RANGE BRANCH
COMMITTEE MEETING
MONDAY 2 NOVEMBER
| Venue: | Home of Mike Griffiths, 15 Chartwell Way Swan View |
| Time: | 7.30 pm |
| DRB Members are welcome to attend. |
| Contact: | 0428 530 989 |
GENERAL MEETING & AGM
FRIDAY 13 NOVEMBER
| Venue: | CWA Hall, Central Road Kalmunda |
| Time: | 7:30 pm |
| AGM | All positions will be declared vacant. Nominations welcome – we need new people to come onto the committee please |
| Speaker: | Kim Hands from Stop the Toad Foundation |
| Topic: | Cane Toads |
| Contact: | Mike 0428 530 989 |
EXCURSION: PRIVATE BUSH PROPERTY BOYA
SUNDAY 22 NOVEMBER
| Meet: | Joan Seaborne’s property 100 Scott St, Boya |
| Directions: | Property is on East side of Scott St between Glen Lea Drive & Marriott Rd |
| Time: | 10am Start |
| Bring: | Refreshments/lunch, binoculars etc. |
| Activity: | This is a revisit to Joan’s property to note changes in the flora from the previous visit - especially native grasses |
| Contact: | Mike 0428 530 989 or Eric 9295 3344 |
PLANNING MEETING FOR 2010
SATURDAY 21 NOVEMBER
| Venue: | Mahogany Inn in Mahogany Creek |
| Time: | 10.00am; Morning Tea provided |
| Contact: | Eric 9295 3344 or Mike 0428 530 989 |
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KWINANA/ROCKINGHAM/MANDURAH BRANCH
GENERAL MEETING AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
FRIDAY 20 NOVEMBER
| Topic: | Birds |
| Speaker: | Michael Craig |
| Venue: | Naragebup Rockingham Environment Centre, Safety Bay Road, Peron |
| Time: | 7.30 pm |
| Note: | The AGM will commence at 7:30pm so please come early |
| Contact: | 9591 3077 for further information |
FIELD TRIP
SUNDAY 22 NOVEMBER
| Venue: | Lake McLarty |
| Time: | 8.00am |
| Meet: | To be confirmed |
| Bring: | Binoculars, spotting scopes, cameras etc for birdwatching. |
| Contact: | Naragebup, 9591 3077 for further information |
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NORTHERN SUBURBS BRANCH
GENERAL MEETING
WEDNESDAY 18 NOVEMBER
| Venue: | Henderson Environmental Centre, Groat Street (off North Beach Road) North Beach |
| Time: | 7.30 pm |
| Speaker: | David Bright |
| Topic: | Plants of New Caledonia |
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BUSHWALKING GROUP
For all walks be certain to wear suitable footwear and clothing for possible wet weather.
BEACH WALK - HILLARYS to METTAMS POOL and return
SUNDAY 15 NOVEMBER
| Meet: | 9.00am at the car park 100m past the southern entrance to the Sorrento Quay. Bus number 456E leaves the Greenwood train station at 8:20am and arrives at the Sorrento Quay at 8:3am at stop #18868. The car park is a further 300m south. |
| Time: | 9.00am start - please note the early start time for these summer bushwalks |
| Bring: | Drinking water and suitable clothing and footwear for all walks |
| Distance: | Approximately 10km |
| Contact: | Allan 9448 8520 |
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PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP
GENERAL MEETING
TUESDAY 8 DECEMBER
| Venue: | Kings Park Admin Building, Fraser Avenue |
| Photographer: | Denis Glennon |
| Topic: | Preparing for your Wildlife Safari |
| Photograher: | Willi Laufmann |
| Topic: | Kimberley |
| Time: | 7.30pm |
| Contact: | Wanda 9271 8850 |
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