Jay Nicholson – ‘Why do some plants die while others survive? Exploring the impacts of extreme drought in the Red Centre’

Jun 2026
- Mon 15
  - 11:00 am onwards
    
    Up Close and Personal Themed Walks
- Tue 16
  - All day
    
    Up Close and Personal Themed Walks
- Wed 17
  - All day
    
    Up Close and Personal Themed Walks
- Thu 18
  - All day
    
    Up Close and Personal Themed Walks
  - 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    
    Dr Rosemary Purdie ‘After the rain and floods: chasing the blooming flora’
- Fri 19
  - All day
    
    Up Close and Personal Themed Walks
- Sat 20
  - All day
    
    Up Close and Personal Themed Walks
- Sun 21
  - Until 2:00 pm
    
    Up Close and Personal Themed Walks
- Thu 25
  - 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    
    Dr Fiona Fraser ‘Protection of species, and bake-offs’
Jul 2026
- Thu 2
  - 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    
    Dr Gina Newton ‘Darling to sea- Murray River endangered ecological community listing’
- Thu 9
  - 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    
    Professor Rod Peakall ‘The magic of chemistry in the pollination and evolution of Australian terrestrial orchids’
- Thu 16
  - 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    
    Dr Phillip Kodela ‘Wattle in Your Pocket, the Bank-notable Wattles – science behind the Next Generation Banknotes of Australia’