Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria* 



* OFFICE-BEARERS, 1918-1919. ^ 



prest&ent : MB. A. D. HABDT, F.L.S. 



Vicespcesibents: 

 MB. f. CHAPMAN, A.L.3. MB. J. GABBIEL. 



Don. Ureasurec : MB. G. COQHILL, 79 Swanston-street (Tel. Central 2704). 



, Don. librarian : MB. P. B. H. St. JOHN, Botanic Gardens, South Yarra. 



Don. Scitor of tbe "Wictorian ■ttaturaiiat " : 

 MB. F. G. A. BABNABD, 167 High Street, Sew (Telephone Hawthorn 443). 



Don. Secretary : 

 MB. B. 8. ANTHONY, "Biadon," Kolbum-street, Caulflold. 



Don. Besistant Secretac)? and librarian : MB. W. OLANCB. 



dommittee : 



MB33B3. C. DALBY, F.L.3., J. A. KBB3HAW, P.B.S., P. PITCHBB, 



J. SBABLB, and DB. C. S. SUTTON. 



This CitJB was fosnded in 1880 for the purpose of affording observers and lovers of 

 Natural History regular and frequent opportunities for discussing those special 

 subjects in which they are mutually interested ; for the exhibition of specimens ; 

 and for promoting Observations in the Field by means of Excursions to various 

 collecting grounds around the Metropolis. 



EXCURSIOMS. 



Satuuday, 8th Makch — Melton. Objects — Physiography and 



General. Under the leadership of Mr. F. G. A. Barnard. Meet at Spencer- 

 street Station for 7.40 a.m. train. It is proposed to visit the valley of the Djerri- 

 warrah Creek (4J mUes) and, if time permit, the patch of mallee about IJ miles 

 beyond. Lunch should be taken. 



Saturday, 22nd March.— Macedon. Object— Forestry. Leader— Mr. 

 A. D. Hardy, F.L.S. Excursionists will journey by train leaving Spencer Street 

 Station at 6.40 a.m. Members intending to take part in this excursion are requested 

 to notify the leader or Hon. Sec. at or before the Marcli ordinary meeting on lOlh 

 Inst., as it is necessary to secure accommodation by coach from rail terminus, and 

 also, if needed, to arrange a luncheon. Total estimated cost of rail and coach fares 

 with luncheon, 13/- Should members prefer to take their own provisions, this can 

 be done. As soon as list of party is complete, the leader will communicate with 

 each member. 



Saturday. 29th March. — Beaumaris. Object — Marine Zoology. 



Leader — ^Mr. J. Shephard. Meet at Flinders Street Station (opposite Mutual Store) 

 to catch 1.45 p.m. train to Sandringham. Second class return fare, 1/OJ. 



Easter Excursion to Geelons* — Id order that early arrangements 

 may be made for accommodation, &c., members who purpose participating in this 

 excursion are asked to hand in their names to the leader, Mr. C. Daley, Clarinda 

 Street, Caulfleld, or the Hon. Sec. not later than 24th March. 



PRELIMINARY NOTICE. 



It has been decided to hold an Exhibition in connection with the 

 Annual Meeting in June on similar lines to last year. Fuller details 

 ■will be published later. 



