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Australia: The Time Traveller’s Guide

This DVD covering the natural history of Australia can be purchased from the ABC Shop. Scott Hocknull and Robyn Mackenzie make contributions. Cooper makes an impact. Click the above link for details. Check out the video below for a sneak preview of the Eromanga Giants walking past the pub!

AUSTRALIA: The Time Travellers Guide - compilation from Eye Candy Animation on Vimeo.

Online Shop

An Online Shop has been added to the website to assist in raising funds for OGF's activities.
 

Media Releases

A home for Cooper, Australia’s largest dinosaur

Australia’s largest dinosaur, Cooper, is closer to finding a home in SW Qld with the Eromanga Natural History Museum Project a top contender in the latest round (2) of RADF funding to be announced in May by Minister for Regional Development, the Hon Simon Crean.

Fossicking for Funds

ABC News March 2012.Work is continuing on a proposed $2.4 million dinosaur museum in south-west Queensland.

Regional Qld projects vie for RDA funds

The Eromanga Natural History Museum is one of five Southern Queensland projects vieing for funding from the Regional Development Australia Fund

Natural History lives on in Maranoa

December 2011
Federal Member for Maranoa, Bruce Scott, recounts his recent visit to Eromanga in his Christmas newsletter
 

Latest Newsletter

2010 Newsletter

OGF Newsletter Issue III Nov 2010

Featuring:
Science & Art
Eromanga Dinosaurs
Searching for Wallabies in Idalia
Eromangasaurus - Queensland’s own Loch Ness Monster
The Perfection of Collection

New Species of Beefly Found near Eromanga

Tuesday February 21

Bee Fly – a new species of Australian Beefly, Palirika mackenziei, found on Plevna Downs has been described and named after Collections Manager, Robyn Mackenzie. The beefly was captured during a 2011 trip to Quilpie and Eromanga by Qld Museum Curator of Entomology, Dr Christine Lambkin.