NO. 210 
TASMANIAN FIELD NATURALISTS 
FEBRUARY 1978 
OLUB BULLETIN 
Paj?e 1 
Register 3 d at the G.P.O. Hobart, for transmis y 
a periodical. Category B. 
Meetings are held at the Tasmanian Environment 
of Bathurst and Criterion Streets, at 7.45p.m. 
President: Mr. G-. Van Munster, Hon. Sec. Mr. J. Berry. 
Club's address: G.P.O. Box 68A, Hobart, 7001 . 
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AGENDA 
FEB. 16th (Thursday). Meeting: Mr. Nia Gellie, of the Forestry 
Commission, will give a talk on the effects 
of fire on buttongrass sedgelands, more commonly 
known as buttongrass plains. 
FEB. 1<9th (Sunday). Outing: Mr. Gilbert Van Munster will 
lead an outing to Andersons Road, Longley. This 
will involve a walk through bushland towards 
Cathedral Rocks and should appeal to those of 
us who have a general interest in natural history 
as well as those who have a specialised interest 
such as botany or ornithology. 
MARCH 16th (Thursday). Annual General Meeting. 
Election of nominated candidates. 
Presidential address: Mr. G. Van Munster will 
talk about Nature's landscape and its importance 
to man.Mr. Van Munster will illustrate his talk 
with slides taken in many different countries. 
MARCH 19th (Sunday). Half day outing, depart 9.00a.m., 
return 1,00p.m. Mr. John Berry will lead an 
outing to Stringy Bark Gully, east of Flagstaff 
Hill, as an introduction to a long term study of 
the Crown Land in thid area. It is hoped that 
interested persons will return to the area at 
regular intervals during the year to make an in 
depth study of any particular aspects of natural 
history they are interested in. 
24th-28th (Friday-Tuesday).Easter Campout. 
This year Mr. John Berry will lead an Easter 
MARCH 
