| Date | Features |
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Doors open 7:30pm for setup and benching of plants, meeting commences
8:00pm. If you have a sick plant and want advice, bring it to the meeting in a sealed plastic bag and our experts will look at it. Venue: 7th Day Adventist Church, cnr Gould and Macleay Sts, Turner | |
| 4 March |
Topic: Oncidiinae Presenter: Ben Walcott Ben has been very successful growing "dancing lady" or oncidiinae orchids. These orchids can be easily grown in Canberra. |
| 1 April |
Topic: Miltoniopsis Presenter: Craig Miles, Orchids of Distinction Craig will talk about all the things you need to know for growing miltoniopsis - Growing conditions, temperature, humidity, light, feeding, and preferred growing medium. Plants will be for sale as well. Craig sells a range of orchid growing products - pre order product for deliver on the night by visiting the website orchidsofdistinction.com.au. See Members section for flasks that are available for pre order and payment. |
From the February meeting members will have the option of voting electronically
(paper forms still available). The voting form will be accessed by smart phone simply by using the camera function to scan a qr code. Further information is in the January February Bulletin.
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| Date | Event/Location |
|---|---|
| 19,20 Sept 2020 Sat 10am-5pm Sun 10am-4pm |
Annual Spring Orchid Show hosted by the Canberra Orchid Society Venue: Function rooms Ainslie Football Club 52 Wakefield Av AINSLIE For information |
| Date | Event/Location |
|---|---|
These shows typically include a section for orchids which Orchid Society members are encouraged to support | |
| 7-8 March |
Autumn Flower Show Wesley Centre, National Circuit, Forrest Information and show schedule |
| 19-20 Sept |
Spring Bulb and Camelia Show Wesley Centre, National Circuit, Forrest Note: there is no section for orchids at this show as the Hort Society is hosting the World Daffodil Convention |
| 24-25 Oct |
Iris, Rhododendron and Azalea Show Wesley Centre, National Circuit, Forrest Show schedule |
| 7-9 Nov |
Spring Exhibition and Rose Show Wesley Centre, National Circuit, Forrest. Show schedule |
| Date | Event/Host/Location |
|---|---|
| 28-29March Sat 8am-4pm Sun 9am-4pm |
Collectors Plant Fair Hawkesbury Race Club Clarendon |
| 15-17 May Fri/Sat 9am-4pm Sun 9am-3pm |
Orchids Out West Hawkesbury Race Club Clarendon | 27-28 June Sat 9am-4pm Sun 9am-3pm |
Mingara Orchid Fair Mingara Recreation Club, Mingara Drive, Tumbi Umbi |
| 10 - 11 July Fri 9am-4pm Sat 9am-2pm |
Eurobodalla Orchid Club Winter Show CWA Hall, Queen St, Moruya |
| 11-12 July Sat 9am-4pm Sun 9am-4pm |
Shoalhaven Orchid Society Show Bomaderry Bowling Club, 154 Meroo Rd, Bomaderry |
| 4-5 July Sat 10am-3:30pm Sun 9am-2pm |
Milton-Ulladulla Orchid Society Winter Show Civic Centre Ulladulla |
| 18-19 July Fri 10am-6pm Sat 10am-3pm |
Batemans Bay Orchid and Foliage Society Winter Show Soldiers Club, Beach Rd, Batemans Bay |
| 7-9 Aug Fri-Sat: 9am-4pm Sun: noon-4pm |
National Orchid Extravaganza The Centre, 1 Pellit Lane, Dural |
| 14-16 Aug Fri/Sat: 9am-4pm Sun: 9am-3pm |
St Ives Orchid Fair St Ives Showground |
| 14-16 Aug Fri/Sat 9am-4pm Sun 9am-1pm |
Sapphire Coast Orchid Club Winter Show Twyford Hall Merimbula |
| 22-23 Aug Fri/Sat 9am-4pm Sun 9am-1pm |
Eurobodalla Orchid Club Spring Show Leisure Centre, Narooma |
| 5-6 Sep Sat 10am-6pm Sun 10am-3pm |
Bateman's Bay Orchid Club Soldiers Club 2 Beach Rd, Bateman's Bay |
| 5-6 Sep Sat: 9am-4pm Sun: 9am-4pm |
Shoalhaven Orchid Society Spring Show Bomaderry Bowling Club, Bomaderry |
| 12-13 Sept Sat 10am-3pm Sun 9am-2pm |
Milton-Ulladulla Orchid Society Spring Show Civic Centre Ulladulla |
| 17-18 Sept Fri/Sat 9am-4pm |
Sapphire Coast Orchid Club Spring Show BV Commemorative Civic Centre, Bega Show Schedule |
| 9 - 11 Oct Fri/Sat 9am-4pm Sun 9am-2pm |
Southern Orchid Spectacular Sutherland Basketball Stadium, Waratah Park, Old Pacific Highway, Sutherland |
| 17-18 Oct Fri: 10am-6pm Sat: 10am-3pm |
Batemans Bay Orchid and Foliage Society Soldiers Club 2 Beach Rd, Batemans Bay |
| 24 Oct Sat 9am-4pm |
Shoalhaven Orchid Society Show Bomaderry Bowling Club 154 Meroo Rd, Bomaderry |
| 1-5 September 2021 | Australian Orchid Council 22nd Conference and Show Logan Metro Sports and Events Centre Crestmead, QLD Information |