Next Meeting & Excursion
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Read more: 2026-05-14 – Thursday 14 May, 7.30 pm – Dr Heidi Zimmer – What’s in a name? Orchid Taxonomy: a gentle introductionWhen: Thursday 14 May, 7.30 pm Where: Seniors Village Hub, North Room. Topic: What’s in a name? Orchid Taxonomy: a gentle introduction. Speaker: Dr Heidi Zimmer, Research Scientist (Botany)Orchid Research Program, CSIRO and OFNCS member. If you are interested in orchids you will have noticed changes to some of their species names in recent years.…
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Read more: 2026-05-17 – Sunday 17th May – Roseberg State Forest (SF), near LyndhurstOn Sunday, 17 May join us for a Grade 3 outing to Roseberg State Forest near Lyndhurst. This exploration may have a focus on rare orchids, including the Leek orchid and Corybas species, but with no formed trails we are not sure where we will go or what we will see! Carpool at Orange High…
Future Meetings & Excursions
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Read more: 2026-06-11 – Thursday June 11 – Andy Hart – Southern Nevada Conservancy and Public Lands AllianceAndy Hart, former Executive Director of the Southern Nevada Conservancy and Board Member of the Public Lands Alliance. will discuss the complexities of public land management in the United States and the crucial role of non-profit cooperating associations. He will also introduce the Public Lands Alliance, which supports non-profit partners working with public lands.
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Read more: 2026-x. Two reserves near Dubbo – Rob Quinan, Dubbo Field NatsPOSTPONED due to fuel supply and price issues – 2026-03-27 Exchange Excursion with Dubbo Field Nats NB. If you are planning to come please email orangefieldnats@gmail.com so Dubbo can be told how many to expect. Thanks. Where: Beni SCA and Sappa Bulga NPWhen: Sunday 12 AprilTime: 8am sharp due to travel time to Dubbo Leader:…
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All Planned …
- 2026-05-14 – Thursday 14 May, 7.30 pm – Dr Heidi Zimmer – What’s in a name? Orchid Taxonomy: a gentle introduction
- 2026-05-17 – Sunday 17th May – Roseberg State Forest (SF), near Lyndhurst
- 2026-06-11 – Thursday June 11 – Andy Hart – Southern Nevada Conservancy and Public Lands Alliance
- 2026-06-14 – Excursion -TBA
- 2026-x. Two reserves near Dubbo – Rob Quinan, Dubbo Field Nats
General Meetings: are held on the second Thursday of each month (February to December) at Nguluway Ngurang Senior Citizens Centre (on opposite side of Woolworths carpark to Harris Farm). Meetings begin at 7.30 pm. Visitors are welcome to attend.