Beaumaris Fossil Expo

Sunday 6 August (10am - 2.30pm)

 Resource Centre - Beaumaris Secondary College

Join us here at the college on Sunday 6 August as the Bayside Earth Sciences Society Inc., and MESAC present their highly anticipated annual Fossil Expo!

Cost $5 per head or $8 per family - FREE entry for BSC staff/students with college ID!

Highlights:

  • Speakers who are experts in the fossils found at Beaumaris.
  • Private collections of national significance.
  • Australia’s only model of Pelagornis (a toothed bird with a wingspan of nearly 6 metres). This prehistoric bird is known to have inhabited Beaumaris about 5.5 million years ago!
  • A collection of Fossil Turtle fragments, never before seen in public. 
  • “Rosie” the partial backbone of a 6 metre juvenile whale.