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UPCOMING SHOWS

ANOS Melbourne Suburbs
4-5 October 2008

Lilydale Lake Community Hall
Lilydale
Hours: 10am-4pm

ANOS Geelong 20th Annual Native Orchid Show
1-2 November 2008

Masonic Centre
25-27 Regent Street
Belmont
Hours: 10am-4pm

Maribyrnong Sarcochilus Festival
8-9 November 2008

Maribrynong Community Centre
Randall St
Maribyrnong
Hours: 9am-5pm

Yarra Valley Orchid Society and B & T Ferns and Orchids Show
November 2008

B & T Ferns and Orchids
30 Wiseman Road
Silvan

27th & 28th September 2008

Once again our annual Spring Show will be held at the Mount Waverley Community Centre.

Miller Crescent
Mount Waverley
Victoria  3149
(Opposite Mount Waverley Station)

Melway: Map 70 E1

9:00am to 4:00pm

As usual, there will be magnificent orchid displays, sales, cultivation demonstrations, conservation, photography, art and lots more.

Below are some examples of the award winning orchids that have been displayed at previous shows.

Arachnorchis arenicola Winner of the Phil Mimms Prize 2005 for best cultivated terrestrial.

Dendrobium striolatum Winner of the Bill Murdoch Prize 2005 for best cultivated epiphyte.

Thelymitra Kay Nesbitt Winner of best cultivated terrestrial hybrid 2005.

Dendrobium Intice "Sophia" Winner of the best cultivated epiphyte hybrid 2005.

ACTIVITIES ANOS Vic. is an extremely dynamic society with activities to suit members whatever your interest in Australasian orchids. Members are entitled to participate in any of the special interest groups so join us and participate in any of the following upcoming activities.

ANOS Victoria Activities 05.12.08 - December Meeting ANOS Victoria 40th Anniversary Birthday spit roast dinner with special guest speaker David Jones. 06.12.08 - Terrestrial Cultivation & Seed Propagation Group Learn how to grow orchids from seed 07.12.08 - Epiphyte Study Group Visit to Doug & Vicki Lee's home 9.12.08 - Conservation Group Pterostylis despectans monitoring 13 - 14.12.08 - Conservation Search Search for Prasophyllums in the Portland area. 17.01.09 - Terrestrial Study Group Visit to Lake Mountain. 8.02.09 - Activities Planning Meeting The Conservation Group and the Terrestrial Study Group will be planning the activities for 2009. All orchid related activities and outings are dependent on the orchid flowering time, local events, seasonal conditions and in some cases the availability of a guide. Event details will be confirmed closer to the date so check this page regularly for updates.