Three suspected mushroom-poisoning deaths put a national spotlight on a community in grief By Elise Kinsella Posted 2h ago 2 hours ago Fri 11 Aug 2023 at 9:26pm, updated 1h ago 1 hours ago Fri 11 Aug 2023 at 10:10pm Korumburra and Leongatha, two small towns in Victoria’s lush South Gippsland region, have recently been […]
Can’t tell the difference: Why foraging for wild mushrooms can end in painful death Russian Roulette with Wild Mushrooms A recent incident in Victoria has once again shed light on the dangers of foraging for wild mushrooms. Three people tragically lost their lives after ingesting poisonous mushrooms at a lunch party. According to Lydia Buchtmann, […]
