GFNC COMMITTEE 2012- 
-2013 
President 
Bruce Lindsay 0439 
035 277 
bruceli ndsay@aapt. net. au 
Vice-President 
Vacant 
Immediate Past President 
Deborah Evans 5243 
8687 
deborah.evans@deakinprime.com 
Secretary 
Deborah Evans 5243 
8687 
deborah.evans@deakinprime.com 
Treasurer 
Peter Turner 5241 
2654 
presturner@ozemail.com.au 
Membership Officer 
Vacant 
Minute Secretary 
Committee Member 
Vacant 
ii it 
John Bell 5261 
3543 
solea1@bigpond.com 
VV II 
Barry Lingham 5255 
4291 
lingham@tpg.com.au 
ii ii 
Lorraine Phelan 5243 
0636 
lphelan@bigpond.com.au 
ii it 
Joan Korn 5243 
4405 
ii it 
Tracey Hinton 5243 
9973 
Tracey.Hinton@gmail.com 
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP CONVENERS and OTHER CLUB POSITIONS 
Bird Group 
Barry Lingham 
5255 4291 
lingham@tpg.com.au 
Conservation Group 
Bruce Lindsay 
5223 2394 
brucelindsay@aapt.net.au 
Editor 
Lorraine Phelan 
5243 0636 
lphelan@bigpond.com.au 
Sub-editor 
Deborah Evans 
5243 8687 
deborah.evans@deakinprime.com 
Geelong Bird Report 
Craig Morley 
5221 4604 
craigmorley5@bigpond.com 
Jerri ngot Group 
Valda Dedman 
5243 2374 
dedmanv@iprimus.com.au 
Librarian 
Lorraine Phelan 
5243 0636 
lphelan@bigpond.com.au 
Fauna Survey Group 
Trevor Pescott 
5243 4368 
ppescott@optusnet.com.au 
Plant Group 
Dick Southcombe 
5243 3916 
Web-master 
Dean Hewish 
Eco Book Group 
Lorraine Phelan 
5243 0636 
lphelan@bigpond.com.au 
General Meeting Minutes 
Yvonne Campbell 
5222 5887 
sscope@optusnet.com.au 
Mid-week Bird Group Convener Lynne Clarke 
0439 390801 
alynneclarke@gmail.com 
Coming events 
FEBRUARY 2013 
MARCH 2013 
5 
General Meeting: 
3 
‘Clean up Australia Day’ at Jerringot. Leaders: Dennis 
12 
Plant Group: Workshop Meeting 
Greenwell and Deborah Evans 
16 
Excursion (Saturday evening): Mt Rothwell 
5 
General Meeting 
21 
Bird Group: Tim McKellar 
12 
Plant Group: Wider Geelong Flora Lecture: Alpine 
28 
Mid-week Bird Group Excursion: Drysdale 
Plants—Frank Scheeles 
17 
Excursion: 
21 
Bird Group: Meeting 
28 
Mid-week Bird Group Excursion 
The closing date for the next magazine will be Monday evening 26 February 2013 . 
Early lodgement of articles (small & large) would be a great help—late copy may not be accepted. 
Photographs—digital as .jpg and slides or prints for scanning— 
to the Editor Lorraine Phelan: lphelan@bigpond.com.au 
DISCLAIMER 
The responsibility for the accuracy of information and opinions expressed 
in this magazine rests with the author of the article. Please contact the 
Editor if you wish to reproduce any item (e.g. a photograph) from another 
source, so that copyright permission can be sought. 
GFNC meetings are held at Geelong 
Botanic Gardens Friends Room, and 
start at 8.00 p.m. 
The Geelong Naturalist may be quoted without permission provided that 
acknowledgement of the Club and the author is made. 
Entrance is at the intersection of Holt Rd and Eastern 
Park Circuit in Eastern Park. [Melway 452 G4] 
