The Victorian naturalist . Thursday, 1 May—Mammal Survey Group Meeting at Arthur Rylah Institute, 123Brown Street, Heidelberg, at 8 Monday, 5 May — Marine Biology and Entomology Group Meeting in ConferenceRoom, National Museum, at 8 Wednesday, 7 May — Geology Group Meeting. Thursday, 8 May — Botany Group Meeting. EXCURSIONS Sunday, 18 May — Yarra Bend National Park. The Club has offered to assist in theattempt to control Boneseed in this area and part of the day will be spent clearingas much of this weed as we can. Bring gardening gloves, as young plants areeasily pulled out by hand


The Victorian naturalist . Thursday, 1 May—Mammal Survey Group Meeting at Arthur Rylah Institute, 123Brown Street, Heidelberg, at 8 Monday, 5 May — Marine Biology and Entomology Group Meeting in ConferenceRoom, National Museum, at 8 Wednesday, 7 May — Geology Group Meeting. Thursday, 8 May — Botany Group Meeting. EXCURSIONS Sunday, 18 May — Yarra Bend National Park. The Club has offered to assist in theattempt to control Boneseed in this area and part of the day will be spent clearingas much of this weed as we can. Bring gardening gloves, as young plants areeasily pulled out by hand and all members can help with this. The coach willleave Batman Avenue at — fare $ — bring one meal. It is plannedto make our first stop at the Pioneer Monument and to lunch at the Boatshedpicnic area where we hope all members who cannot go for the day, but can sparean hour or two will join the working bee for as long as possible. 58 Vict. Nat. Vol. 92 the Vol. 92, No. 4 9 April, 1975 Victorian. Westernport Report No. 1 —Port 3. By William A. Davis and Alan J. Reid 60 Description of the Larvae of Four Speciesof Lucanidae (Stag Beetle). By John Alderson 71 Features: The Origin of Generic Names of theVictorian Flora — Port 2. By James A. Baines 70 Field Naturalists Club of Victoria: Diary of Coming Events 58 Front Cover: Gertie, the Red-capped Dotterel,nesting on Somers Beach. Thisparticular dotterel v/as kept underobservation for a number ofyears, and became quite tame. Photo: A. J. Reid. Acting Editor: G. M. Ward Assistant Editor: G. F. Douglas As in great things, so in snnall, and justas the energy crisis has forced variousnations to face realistically their diminishedstatus, so likev/ise, it seems, inflation Isabout to force the to re-assess itsplace In the scheme of things. Once a lead-ing light In the States scientific community,and probably the States first effective con-servation body, the Club has been overtakenby events a


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