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ANBG Theatrette

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ANBG Theatrette

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Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601
Canberra, ACT 2601 Australia
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Website https://parksaustralia.gov.au/botanic-gardens/contact/

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  • August 2026

  • Thu 13
    Dr Veronica Briceno Rodriguez checking plants in the nursery

    Dr Veronica Briceno Rodrigez ‘From lab coats, hiking boots, and hot desks to plant conservation at the ANBG’

    August 13 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, Australia

    Join Vero, Conservation Horticulture Manager at the ANBG, as she shares her journey from plant ecophysiology research to conservation policy, and ultimately bringing it all together with hands-on plant conservation at the ANBG.

  • Thu 6
    Sketches of some penguins during the D’Urville expedition

    Emeritus Professor Patrick De Deckker ‘On the extraordinary expedition of Dumont d’Urville that discovered Antarctica in 1840’

    August 6 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, Australia

    Patrick, from the ANU, will present many of the Dumont d’Urville’s expedition's findings between 1837 and 1840, from 6740 pages of text, 481 plates of illustrations and 77 maps of Antarctica.

  • July 2026

  • Fri 31

    Photographic Group July Regular Meeting

    July 31 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, Australia

    The next Photographic Group regular meeting is at 10.00am Friday 31 July. It will feature a presentation by four members of the Photographic Group about a recent visit to Tasmania. Phil Green, Simone Slater, Debbie Howard and Karin Neufeld were participants in a Nature Art Lab tour in May 2026 to capture images of the […]

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  • Thu 30

    Bruno Ferronato ‘TurtleWatch ACT: citizen-science, monitoring and conservation of turtles in Canberra’

    July 30 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, Australia

    Bruno will talk about the biology of the Eastern long-necked turtles, their adaptations to flood-dry cycles in Australia, their active life in suburban areas, and recent findings in the turtle monitoring program in Canberra.

  • Thu 23
    Highly Commended High School - Colour Ashleigh Scammell, Mount Stromlo High "Green Tree"

    Dr John Turnbull ‘Trees, woods and man’

    July 23 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, Australia

    John, formerly with CSIRO, will trace the importance of trees from earliest times to the present day.

  • Thu 16
    Specimen banknote image provided by Phillip Kodela (portion showing wattle)

    Dr Phillip Kodela ‘Wattle in Your Pocket, the Bank-notable Wattles – science behind the Next Generation Banknotes of Australia’

    July 16 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, Australia

    Dr Phillip Kodela is Botanist and Executive Editor of the Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Parks Australia Division, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.

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