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2004 16.08.2004 Garden report Eremophila Festival - Preparations Horst Weber, "The website of the AALBG 30.06.2004 Garden report Lorraine Edmunds: "When the garden goes feral" Alice Springs Park renamed 07.05.2004 Garden report Book Donation for AALBG by Noel Lothian Friends of Botanic Garden Conference Canberra 2004 Meet Drago - Assistant Garden Guide Drought Survivors 24.02.2004 Garden report Dr. Phil Ainsley, Germplasm Research Station Profile: Fay Pool Field Trip: Northern Flinders Ranges Field Trip: Anangu Pitjantjara Lands in the north west of South Australia Mintabie plants 2003 12.11.2003 Garden report Roger Gmund, Chairman of Butterfly Conservation South Australia "Butterflies, Habitats and Caterpillar Food-plants in the Port Augusta Area” Gardener Profile: Jim Martin Profile: Denis Dobson Flower of the month: Prostanthera striatiflora, Jockey's Cap 23.09.2003 Garden report Nick Bailey, National Parks and Wildlife, Senior Resource Protection Officer/Investigator AGM: New Committee President's report 05.08.2003 Garden report Steve Forbes, Director of the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide Spiny Daisy coming home Ochre Dreaming Inaugural Congress 2003 Weather Data 1996 - 2002 28.04.2003 Garden report Wirrabarra Forest trip Mount Isa Botanic Garden proposal International Wood Collectors Society 24.02.2003 Garden report Sandy Gunter, consultant for Rural Solutions, monitoring of vegetation and land condition, plant identification, Rangelands Action project AALBG Board disbanded The Oxford companion to Australian Garden 2002 20.11.2002 Garden report Guest speaker: Brian Powell Opening of Regional Plantings by Federal member for the Grey, Barry Wakelin The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens 29.09.2002 Garden report Guest speaker: The Hon Barry Wakelin MHR Eremophila Brochure Eremophila Festival Regional Plantings Brochure 22.07.2002 Garden report Guest speaker: Colin Jennings, active member of the Australian Plants Society Australian Network for Plant Conservation Robert Brown Panel 17.05.2002 Garden report Guest speaker: Dr. Lance McCarthy: "Influential Scientific Publications from Matthew FIinders’ Voyage to Terra Australis" 26.02.2002 Garden report Encounter 2002 Port Augusta Guest speaker: Rosemary Pedler (Presentation on her Gibson Desert trip) 2001 01.11.2001 Garden report Guest speaker: Ronda Hall (Pinery Nursery) 27.06.2001 Garden report Every drop counts Guest speaker: Pam Catcheside (expert on fungi) Roxby Downs, Andamooka Tour (August 2001) 16.05.2001 Garden report Guest speaker in March: Howard Morgan (exchange ranger from UK) Guest speakers in April: Prof. Dr. Ursula Ewald, Heidelberg University, Germany 26.02.2001 Garden report Bird Observer's Club of Australia, Port Augusta Group - Programme 2001 Book Launch "The Fence is Down" 2000 06.11.2000 Garden report Letter from NZ 27.09.2000 Guest speaker: Neville Bonney, Manager of Field Operations with Greening Australia Eremophila Festival President's Report 21.07.2000 Guest speaker: Michael Wigg, National Parks Ranger (South Flinders District) AALBG Progress report Seed balls to grow - and to throw 21.05.2000 Guest speaker: Peter Langdon, local bird artist and authority on birds Building works: propagation house AALBG progress report 18.02.2000 Guest speaker: Noel Lothian, former director of the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide Bird Hide Screened lunch shelter 1999 08.11.1999 AALBG progress report Educational programme features AALBG WMC Limited funds another garden project 19.08.1999 Election Volunteer Tour Guides AALBG progress report Guest Speaker Martin O'Leary Seed collection trip FAALBG President's report 29.06.1999 Guest speaker Katherine Moseby   AALBG progress report Friends logo batches 11.05.1999 Guest speaker Brenton Zubrinich AALBG progress report Arid Lands Donation (SA branch of the Order of Australia) State Flora nurseries 01.03.1999 Bird Watering Pool Centenery of Federation Funding AALBG progress report Information signs in garden Garden guides 1998 5.11.1998 Guest speaker: Dean Nicolle (Flinders University) Eremophila Festival Port Augusta Bird Society 09.09.1998 Eremophila Festival (details) New Committee 15.07.1998 Official opening of the Herbarium Professor Dr. Ursula Ewald Alice Springs Desert Park Work Experience (Bernie Haase) 1997 14.07.1997   Guest speakers: Rod and Helen Martin Election Issues