Toodyay Naturalists Club

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Toodyay Naturalists Club was founded in 1968 in Toodyay, Western Australia.

The inaugural meeting was held at St Stephen's Anglican Church Hall. [1]

In 1979, the club published a book about the local environment. [2]

It was the main mover in the creation of the Pioneers Arboretum. [3]

In 2004, it conducted a symposium on James Drummond. [4]

It celebrated 30 years of activity in 1998, and 40 in 2008. [5]

References

  1. 20 July 1968 - see Frayne, Beth (2011). The Long Chronology of Toodyay: Events in Toodyay's history: Part 3, 1951–1980 (First ed.). Toodyay, Western Australia: Toodyay Historical Society. p. 10. ISBN   978-0-9806517-3-7.
  2. Toodyay Naturalists' Club (1979), Natural history of Toodyay, Toodyay Naturalists' Club, ISBN   978-0-9595569-0-2
  3. Toodyay Naturalists' Club (1992), The Pioneers' arboretum, The Club, ISBN   978-0-9595569-2-6
  4. Drummond Symposium ( (2004 : Toodyay, W.A.); Davies, S. J. J. F; Curtin University of Technology. Dept. of Environmental Biology (2005), The Drummond Symposium : a review of the work of James Drummond, the first Government Botanist in Western Australia. Held at Toodyay, Western Australia, by the Toodyay Naturalists' Club, August 27 2004, Curtin University of Technology, Dept. of Environmental Biology, ISSN   0158-3301 {{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. Frayne, Beth; Taylor, Robyn, eds. (2010). The Toodyay Naturalists' Club: 40 Years of Observation and Education, 1968–2008. Toodyay, W.A.: Toodyay Naturalists' Club. ISBN   978-0-9595569-3-3. OCLC   765578664.