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Magnetic Island koalas: August 2019 Field Trip

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

A small group met on the 7.45am ferry (and picked up one more at the Arcadia bus stop) before proceeding to the start of the Forts track. Our goal, in common with everybody else on the track, was to see … Continue reading →

BRANCH UPDATE JULY-AUGUST 2019

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

This update was sent by email to members and supporters last August (2019) because of the unavailability of our blog. It is published retrospectively as part of the process of bringing our blog up-to-date. Welcome to our new members! A warm … Continue reading →

Dalrymple Track (eastern end): July 2019 Field Trip

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

  July is a very busy time of year in Townsville, and we hadn’t given members a lot of notice of our planned walk, so it was not altogether surprising that only a small number turned up at the start … Continue reading →

Many Peaks: June 2019 Field Trip

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

Quite a crowd gathered at the Freshwater lagoon bird hide on the Town Common ready for the ascent of Many Peaks, forming a long single-file line as we crossed the bund wall to reach Bald Rock and the start of … Continue reading →

BRANCH UPDATE MAY-JUNE 2019

Posted on December 29, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

This update was sent by email to members and supporters last June (2019) because of the unavailability of our blog. It is published retrospectively as part of the process of bringing our blog up-to-date. June Field Trip Sunday 23nd – Mt … Continue reading →

Jourama Falls: May 2019 Field Trip

Posted on December 29, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

  Despite most participants showing various degrees of shock and horror after hearing bad news that post-election morning, we were willing to be uplifted by the beauty of the bush. After a prolonged wet season the two causeways at the … Continue reading →

Turtle Rock, Herveys Range: April 2019 Field Trip

Posted on December 29, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

Our April field trip was an eye-opener for many of us who may have heard of Turtle Rock but had never visited and were unclear of its location. So we are grateful to Beth for suggesting the trip and making … Continue reading →

The year that was: President’s Report for 2018

Posted on December 29, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

This report covering Townsville Branch activities, and other matters,  for the year January to December 2018 was circulated to all members prior to our AGM on 31/3/2019. 2018 marked our 50th birthday, the Branch having been formed in April 1968 … Continue reading →

Cockatoo Creek – March 2019 Field Trip Report

Posted on December 29, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

The last time we visited Mt Elliott and did the walk to Cockatoo Creek it was after a long dry period and the bush was looking parched and stressed. What a difference to see it after a couple of metres … Continue reading →

Ross River Dam Borrow Pits: February 2019 Field Trip

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

After February’s infamous floods it might seem a bit incongruous that we selected the Ross River Dam and the oddly-named Borrow Pits* for our first outing of the year. Hadn’t we seen more than enough water? Apparently not – despite … Continue reading →

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