Lectures for Term 4 2026

Lecture 1         Wednesday 14 October

Topic: Conservation Issues and Snakes of Fleurieu

Speaker: Peter Mirtschin

Peter who lives on Fleurieu Peninsula is the founder of a company that supplies snake venoms for research, antivenom and therapeutic applications. This lecture will be about snake ecology and behaviour and general conservation issues.

Lecture 2 Wednesday 28 October

Topic: Birds of Kruger Park

Speaker: Greg and Anne Macpherson

Greg and Anne will present a very interesting talk about their trip to Kruger National Park, Africa in 2025. There will be many beautiful photos. 

Lecture 3 Wednesday 11 November

Topic: Boost your Immunity

Speaker: Dr Kouthar May, Chiropractor

Your immune system and nervous system are deeply connected and constantly communicating to protect your health. Discover how supporting this connection can strengthen your immunity, improve recovery, and help your body respond better to stress and illness.

Lecture 4 Wednesday 25 November

Topic: The Willunga Railway: Bringing the City and the South Together

Speaker: Cyprian Maynard

The talk will cover the 1911 construction and the importance of the line for trade and social connection. Included will be a story about solving a murder on the Willunga line.