Black Mountain Weeding Work Party
Dear Friends, Thank you to our wonderful weeding work party last month who removed more than 960 weeds, particularly Billardiera heterophylla and Acacia baileyana as well as 4 other species […]
Illuminate ’26
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Events
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Alison Turner and Marilyn Faunt ‘Fern stories: the search for the ‘magical fern seed’ – and how fern knowledge grew’
"Only people of discernment and good taste could appreciate the flowerless charms of ferns ". Such was the thinking that underpinned the fern mania of the mid-1800's when ferns became […]
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The Story of the Australian Botanic National Gardens
How did these gardens start? Where were the first trees planted and who planted them? Who were some of the people to shape the Gardens and what was their contribution? […]
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Doug Laing ‘Australia and Chile – A shared heritage’
In this talk Doug will recollect this journey, discussing some of these affinities and concluding that we are much closer than we might think to our far-flung neighbour on the […]
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Associate Professor Caitlin Byrt ‘Botanically inspired systems for sustainable resource management’
Caitlin, from Australian National University, will talk about how plants inspire improvement in sustainable management of food energy and water resources. Harvesting resources from industrial and urban wastewater and developing […]
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Talk by Dr Dianne Firth ‘Black Mountain as Inspiration’
Join us to hear Dianne Firth OAM talk about her involvement with Black Mountain being an enduring source of inspiration for her. She will reflect on Black Mountain in the […]