Reef watch Seminar Tue 31st Oct

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Hi all, just a quick note to let you all know about Fish fauna seminar at the Melbourne Aquarium. Reef Watch Marine Seminar Series 2006
Next Seminar October 31st 2006,
Dr Martin Gomon and Dianne Bray, Ichthyologists, Museum
Victoria.
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By world standards, Australia has a remarkably large and diverse fish
fauna, with representatives from about 330 different fish families.
Almost a quarter of the total number are endemic to our waters and
roughly 50 new species are being discovered each year.
Dr Martin Gomon is Senior Curator of Ichthyology and Dianne Bray is
Senior Collections Manager, Ichthyology & Herpetology at Museum
Victoria. Both are authors and editors of the soon-to-be published
Fishes of Australia’s Southern Coast and Dianne is an author and
editor of the ABRS Catalogue of Australian Fishes which is currently
in press.
An Overview of the Australian fish fauna, highlighting the fishes
of Southern Australia”
Venue Melbourne Aquarium
www.melbourneaquarium.com.au
Be the first to discover what’s new and then tour the aquarium
to view the aquariums temperate fish species.
C
ost $5.50
Time 4:45pm- 8pm
Bookings (essential)
Contact Wendy Roberts, Reef Watch Coordinator
Telephone: 8341-7446
Email: info@reefwatchvic.asn.au
Sponsors Melbourne Aquarium, Museum Victoria,
Port Phillip and Westernport Catchment Management Authority.
Myself & Dave will be leaving Dave's at 3.00pm Tue, if anyone is interested in joining us.
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[sharkpoo homebrew]

Gday Im new to this website and enjoying very much, just a quick question do you know if the Aquarium is hosting another Seminar as per old post in the near future.

Cheers

Travis

[Dive in wine tanks]

Welcome Travis, Yes there will be more seminars, in fact one has been & gone. However they are not run by the Aquarium, they are only a sponsor. You need to contact Contact Wendy Roberts, Reef Watch Coordinator
Telephone: 8341-7446
Email: info@reefwatchvic.asn.au
I haven't received any info as yet for next seminar. I will post as soon as I know anything, or you can join reefwatch and they will send you updates.

[sharkpoo homebrew]

Thanks for your reply, I have just got off the blower to Wendy the next one is 23MAY starting at 6pm. Once I have more details I will post on this site.

Cheers
TG