Foraying for fungi

Key points

• Patrick Leonard, a retired public servant and vice president of the Queensland Mycological Society, will speak at a Friday forum on October 23. He will discuss the challenges of naming Queensland's diverse fungi and their importance to the environment.
• The forum is held at the Noosa Parks Association Environment Centre in Noosaville. Morning tea is available from 10.00 am, and the forum begins at 10.30 am.
• Entry costs $5, while current Noosa Parks Association members attend free.