Cancelled Diary Dates

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Noticeboard 2021 GCA Convention

The 2021 GCA Convention will be held in Townsville, North Queensland 12 – 17 September 2021, hosted by the Townsville Garden Club.
Details available from March 2020.

2020

MARCH

28-29

NSW. Plant Collectors Fair Click on the following to find out more: Collectors Plant Fair-2020_Press-release and POSTER

Special Notice: Rutherglen & District Garden Club regrets to advise that its Annual Autumn Flower Show for 2020 which was to be held on 29^th March 2020 has been cancelled due to Coronavirus concerns. The advertised raffle will be drawn during the Club’s function “Gardens Round the Glen” to be held later in the year. If you have bought a ticket in the raffle and do not wish to wait until the new date please contact the Show Secretary on 0427 540 830 or Email for a refund. We will be back next year with a wonderful show. See you then.

APRIL

CANCELLED SA. Zone Get-together Friday 3rd April 2020 at Port Augusta. Unfortunately, the bus trip to Bungala Solar Farm (part of Green Power Festival) has been cancelled because of the Coronavirus. 09:00 Morning tea and Registration at Garden Club Hall, Elizabeth Terrace. $10 Registration includes 2 Raffle tickets.

No other sales of raffle tickets. Plant sales. 10:00 Garden visits TBA. Map will be supplied. 12 midday at Centrals Football Club, Hannigan Street.

Guest Speaker: – Terril Marais – Sterile Fruit Fly Facility and Bio-security at Port Augusta. 1:00pm Lunch at Centrals Football Club approx. $25 for 2 courses. Pay on ordering. Afternoon speaker Greg Ruckert: “Where to from here?” RSVP by Friday 20th March, please. Also advise any dietary issues to EMAIL or 0439725929

4-5

SA. The Enfield Horticultural Society AUTUMN SHOW click on Enfield Horticultural Society Autumn Show April 2020 Saturday 12 Noon-4pm Sunday 10am-4pm Klemzig Community Hall242 North East Road Klemzig.

QLD. Qld Council of Garden Clubs. Garden Fair. Auditorium Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens. Sat 10am-4pm. Sun 9am-3pm. Entry $3. Ph 0412 755 500

CANCELLED SA. Rose Society of SA Barossa Rose and Flower Show 3186 Barossa Valley Way Nuriootpa Saturday 9am – 5.30pm and Sunday 9am – 5pm Mr Peter Goers OAM will open the Show at 12:30pm on Saturday. Entry is FREE Beauty abounds in every direction.

NSW. Nepean Bonsai Society Inc Annual Show Mystery of Bonsai Glenbrook Community Hall Ross Street Glenbrook 9am – 4pm Adults $4 Concession $2 Children under 5 free. Click on Show flyer for more detail.

17-18

VIC. Autumn Plant Fair Wandin Valley Yarra Valley. Plant Hunters Paradise. See Website

SA. Fern Society of SA. Annual Fern Sale. Adelaide High School, West Terrace. 9am-2pm. Entry $2. www.fernsocietyofsouthaustralia.org

18-19

NSW. Southern Highlands Autumn Gardens Weekend and Plant Fair. 5 Private open gardens and plant fair featuring specialist boutique nurseries & allied stalls. Book online or tickets available at each garden and plant fair on the day. www.shbg.com.au

SA. Herb Society of SA. Autumn Salvia Sale, Fullarton Park Community Centre. Corner Fullarton Rd & Fisher St. Fullarton. 8.30am-12pm.

MAY

2-3

EVENT CANCELLED S.A. Chrysanthemum & Floral Art Society 2020 Show at the Goodwood Community Centre, 32 – 34 Rosa Street, Goodwood South Australia. Saturday, 1pm to 5 pm; Sunday 10am to 3pm. Entry is $3.00

9-10

QLD. Queensland Rose Society Autumn Rose Show Sat 11.30am – 4pm; Sun 9.00am – 2.30pm Auditorium, Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha Entry $4, children under 12 years free Hundreds of roses on show, cut roses, potted roses, gardening products, gift shop, refreshments, rose potting demonstration. WEBSITE Click on Flyer for more.

15-17

NSW. Orchid Society of NSW. ‘Orchids Out West’ Hawkesbury Race Club, Clarendon (Opp. Richmond RAAF Base.) Fri and Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 9am-3pm. Entry $5. Buses $4. E: info@orchidsocietynsw.com.au www.orchidsocietynsw.com.au

SA. Camellia Society Adelaide Hills, Open Day, Stangate House, Euston Rd, Aldgate. 12pm-4pm. Entry $5. Ph 0431 969 256

QLD. The Queensland Herb Society Inc. Herb Awareness, Fair Albion Peace Hall, 102 McDonald Road, Windsor Sunday only 9am – 3pm For more information: Email phone Elspeth (07) 3279 6037 visit our Website or our Facebook page for demonstration timetables Click on Flyer for more.

JUNE

QLD. Floral Art Society. of QLD. ‘Friendship Day.’ Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mt Coot-tha Auditorium. Entry $7 (incl tea/coffee and light lunch). Ph 0412 735 483 or E: fasqsecretary@gmail.com

JULY

3-5
NSW. Oberon Winter Botanica Festival. Malachi Gilmore Hall, Oberon St. Oberon. Fri 5.30 pm – 8.30pm, Sat 9.00am-4.30 and 6.00-8.30pm, Sun 9am-1pm. Gold coin donation – exhibition entry; Ticketed entry -Sat evening event. Email: Susan Click on the link to see the Oberon Festival Outline

AUGUST

8-9

S.A. CAMELLIAS SOUTH AUSTRALIA INC ANNUAL CAMELLIA SHOW 2020 Carrick Hill 46 Carrick Hill Drive, Springfield on Sat 8 August 12noon – 4.00pm Sun 9 August 10.00am – 4.00pm. Countless Blooms on Display and Quality Plants for Sale Free Admission For further information, telephone 0419 815 035 EMAIL click on Flyer

SEPTEMBER

12- 13

NSW. Illawarra Bromeliad Society 2020 Annual Bromeliad Show and Sales Uniting Church Hall, Russell Street, CORRIMAL NSW 2518 Opening times 9am – 3pm Saturday, 9am – 2pm Sunday Contact Anne Mobbs Secretary Ph 4229 7703 Click website here for more details.

OCTOBER

24-25

NSW. The Rose Society of NSW ‘Roses by the Seaside’ 2020 National Rose Championships and Conference Website Location The Pavilion Kiama 2 Bong Bong Street Kiama Saturday 12 pm – 5 pm Sunday 9.30 am – 4 pm. Social activities and lectures series to be held in the Kiama Pavilion. Thousands of Roses will be on display by the best exhibitors in NSW and from other States. There will be amazing displays of heritage and modern roses as well as floral art. Rose plants will be on sale during the event. The lecture series will have the theme of an ecologically friendly way of managing your rose gardens and the impact of climate change. See website for further information. The Program is available on the Rose Society of NSW Website Email Address Contact telephone number 0422 157 353

NOVEMBER

7-8

QLD. Crookwell Garden Festival Open Gardens Details to be advised See website

DECEMBER

2021

SEPTEMBER

12 -17

Noticeboard 2021 GCA Convention

The 2021 GCA Convention will be held in Townsville, North Queensland 12 – 17 September 2021, hosted by the Townsville Garden Club.
Details available from March 2020.