Anticipated Programme for 2010
Some dates to be confirmed
General Meetings are held in the Nunawading Horticultural Centre at
82 Jolimont Rd. Nunawading.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
July |
|
Fri 16th 8pm |
General Meeting at Nunawading. Tim Orpin, who bought the well renowned Kenloch Reception venue in Olinda a few years ago, will talk about 'Companion Planting'. Tim and his wife have made huge changes to the house and garden. Both are botanists and plant collectors who are widely travelled. Delegates to the Rhododendron Conference in October will have the good fortune to visit Kenloch and the garden. |
August |
|
Fri 20th 8pm |
General Meeting at Nunawading. |
Tue 24th |
Parks Victoria invite Society members to morning tea at the National Rhododendron Garden to celebrate the official announcement on 24th August 1960 by the Premier of Victoria, Henry Bolte, that the Australian Rhododendron Society had been granted land for a rhododendron garden. |
September |
|
Fri 17th 8pm |
General Meeting at Nunawading. |
October |
|
Fri 15th |
General Meeting replaced by 'Golden Jubilee Conference'. |
Sat & Sun |
Golden Jubilee Rhododendron Show at the National Rhododendron Gardens |
Sun 17th 3pm |
Members afternoon tea at National Rhododendron Garden . |
November |
|
Fri 19th 8pm |
Annual General Meeting. |
December |
|
Sun 5th |
Christmas Lunch. |