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MEETINGS 2010

27th January

Anthony Stimson - Herpetofauna of Cairns

24th February

Lee Miles - Crocodile Farming Genetics. Breeding bigger and better Crocs! Lee did his PhD helping to create the first genetic map for a crocodilian.

24th March

Henry Cook - Report on his field trip to Papua New Guinea

28th April

Professor Rick Shine on "Cane toads in tropical Australia"

Professor Shine is Australia's leading research herpetologist and currently has major research grants working on cane toad biology and possible control strategies. Cane toads are having an extremely damaging effect on reptiles in Australia. Come along and find out the latest on this major environmental issue.

26th May

AGM and Annual Auction

23rd June

Jason Luke - "A field trip to Borneo"

28th July

Dr Michele Bingley - " Interesting and unusual reptile veterinary cases"

Michelle is a regular member of the AHS and runs a private mobile reptile veterinary service

25th August

Peter Street - "Highlights from reptile rescues on the Central Coast". Peter is a qualified venomous snake handler who is called upon regularly to assist in reptile rescue and relocation.

22nd September

TBA

27th October

TBA

24th November

TBA

December

Christmas Party at the Australian Reptile Park. Members bring your Membership Card to show for free entry.

other events

Saturday 28th August - "Life in the Park" at Sydney Olympic Park

Field Trips

15th January

Royal National Park Night Herp (Dependent on approval from DECCW).

5th-7th February

Smiths Lake Weekend 1

19th-21st February

Smiths Lake Weekend 2

For further information on field trips please contact Jason Luke

Note: Field trips are only open to financial members of the AHS and participants are bound by the terms of the AHS scientific licence.

News

25/08/10 - The August speaker is Peter Street - Highlights from reptile rescues on the Central Coast.

28/08/10 - "Life in the Park" at Sydney Olympic Park. Click here for more information.