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Spring Polypore
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Spring Polypore

Lentinus arcularius

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Orange Coral
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Orange Coral

Ramariopsis crocea

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Stubble Rosegill
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Stubble Rosegill

Volvopluteus gloiocephalus

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Yellow Fieldcap
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Yellow Fieldcap

Bolbitius titubans

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Chip Cherries
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Chip Cherries

Leratiomyces ceres

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Vermilion Amanita
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Vermilion Amanita

Amanita xanthocephala

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Stereum illudens
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Stereum illudens

Stereum illudens

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Southern Cinnabar Polypore
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Southern Cinnabar Polypore

Trametes coccinea

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Shaggy Mane
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Shaggy Mane

Coprinus comatus

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Ruby Bonnet
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Ruby Bonnet

Cruentomycena viscidocruenta

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Clavulinopsis amoena
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Clavulinopsis amoena

Clavulinopsis amoena

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Orange Pore Fungus
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Orange Pore Fungus

Favolaschia claudopus

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Mycena clarkeana
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Mycena clarkeana

Mycena clarkeana

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Mutinus cartilagineus
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Mutinus cartilagineus

Mutinus cartilagineus

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Graceful Parasol
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Graceful Parasol

Macrolepiota clelandii

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Dung Button
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Dung Button

Poronia erici

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Coltricia australica
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Coltricia australica

Coltricia australica

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Collared Earthstar
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Collared Earthstar

Geastrum triplex

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Flame Fungus
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Flame Fungus

Clavulinopsis sulcata

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Clavulina subrugosa
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Clavulina subrugosa

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GAZANIA WEEDING at the NED NEALES.

WiSP have organised a short weeding activity on the Ned Neale's track, with approval of the Foreshore Committee.
Meet at Ned Neales at 8am on Wednesday 12 November 2025.
All tools and gloves provided. Wear appropri
** A rare albino magpie has been sighted in Sandy Point **

Here it is with its  normal-coloured mother.
OK, no, it's not an albino. It's a leucistic magpie. Luecism is a rare genetic condition that partially affects pigmentation - it does not affect
"Participants  in the Hooded Plover  BirdLife Australia Sunday workshops presented at Sandy Point  by Kasun Ekanayake, BLA Regional Coordinator, were invited to experience volunteering out on the spit with BLA monitors as part of the BLA Beach-n
Deciphering the Hoodie world is fascinating.

This pair (WP/ unbanded) were enjoying a respite from the previous night’s gale as they foraged with a small flock of Sooty Oystercatchers yesterday afternoon on our sandspit. 

When we understand H
Here’s a couple of photos taken over the weekend while Hoodie monitoring ... a vigilant pair of Pied Oystercatchers on the spit at the winter lakes.
(Wendy Hayes, BLA monitor)

See more about these and other beach birds - sandypoint.vic.au/bird
Men at Work at the inlet. 
Thank-you SP Mens Shed
What's happening on our stunning sand spit ...

Most of these lakes, which persist along the whole length, contain salt water from ocean and inlet inundation, a few are fresh water from recent heavy rain. 
A massive amount of sand was deposited on th
Do you like visiting the spit at Sandy Point?
Want to learn more about the birds that nest there?
Join us for a two-part workshop to learn more about how Hooded Plovers raise
their chicks, the threats they face, and how you can get involved in protec
Spotted this week ... the migratory Siberian Sand Plover.

Learn more about our Birds of Sandy Point and Shallow Inlet at www.sandypoint.vic.au/birdlife

Photo supplied by Wendy Hayes, Birdlife Australia monitor.
Have you picked up your copy of the latest SANDY POINT NEWS? 
Print copies are available in the General Store now for $2 by CARD or cash. Or available online at www.sandypoint.vic.au/spcg-newsletters.
Thanks to Leanne Cusack for this edition's stunni

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