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VALE
Gerald McCraith AM
23.02.1909
- 26.05.2009
The
August
09
issue of Orchids Australia envisaged despatch
1st week of August.
GIFT ideas
- a
subscription to Orchids Australia $50 (order online by credit card
now).
- a 12 issue (2 years) binder for Orchids Australia $16 incl.
postage (order online ).
RECENT: view Hybrid
, Species
, Award
of Distinction and Cultural
history for AOC Orchids of the Year awards since their
inception.
RECENT:View the
photographic showcase of awards, or latest
awards
Looking for an orchid
club in your area?
see info.
here.
RECENT: 18 Selected Species articles by Mr
Peter Taylor now online. Read
here
UPDATED : awards see here by judging
panel or search by genus
or by awardee.
As mentioned in Orchids
Australia June 08 issue, Downloads of RHS Standard Abbreviations
of all Generic Names and RHS Alphabetical One-Table List of Genera and
Intergeneric Combinations are [
available here]
View
all FCC, ACE and AD orchid awards here
About submitting an article to
Orchids Australia read
here
18th Australian Orchid Council Conference and Show
2009
Hosted by The Maribyrnong Orchid Society and Affiliated Victorian
Societies, will be held at The Wyndham Events Centre, Derrimut Road
Werribee, Victoria, 8th to 13th September 2009. An event not to be missed by orchid growers and
enthusiasts.
The
Key-note speaker is George Hatfield
from
California USA speaking on The Cymbidiums
Industry in USA and Cymbidiums- Past and
Future.
Other
speakers:
Clive
Hayman & Rita Cusack
- The Phragmipedium
Story
Neville Roper
- The Proliferation of Sarcochilus
Hybrids in Australia
Gary Jong Gee - Oncidium and its Relatives
Clive Halls - Masdevallias for the New Millennium
Dennis Diehm - Modern Mid and Mini Cattleya in
Cultivation
Kevin
Hipkens - The Beauty of Specimen Orchids:
Growing and Showing
Grant Garrett
- Why the Champions Received the Accolades
They Did
Wayne Turville -
Australian Native Orchid Breeding
Gary Backhouse - Bush Gems: The Native Terrestrial
Orchids of Victoria
Graham McKay
- The Phalaenopsis Revelation: New Varieties and
Culture
Come and see: orchid displays from all
around Australia. Tours to Anglesea coastal area searching for
orchids, complete with BBQ lunch. And much, much more.
Venders: Royale Orchids, Dendi
Orchids, Mt Beenak Orchids, Joseph Wu Orchids
,
Orchidaceous Books, Magic Meadows, Western Orchid Laboratory, Easy
Orchids, Australian Orchid Nursery, David Keanelly Orchids, Woolf
Orchid Culture, Orchids on Newbold, Sims Orchids, Orchid Species
Plus, Cedarvale Orchids, Aranbeem Orchids, Castle Creek
Orchids,Nicky's Slippers, Warrnambool Orchids,Triple M&D (links here
)
Show Schedule,
Registration Form and Conference Speaker information now
online ( link here ).
For enquiries telephone the Conference Secretary
(03) 52831364 or email
ef.wilde@bigpond.com
or post: 15 William Road,
Little River, VIC 3211 [
Read more about the
Conference
]
 Left: Paph. Fanaticum 'Steph' FCC/AOC 2008 (WA) #3826
Owner:
Clarke K. & S. 86.8
points
Links to approximately 50
Australian orchid suppliers in ConneXions
recently updated a convenient portal
view orchid
suppliers here>
Links to over 30 Web sites of
orchid interest in ConneXions
recently
updated ....... a convenient portal
view orchid interest links here
What is the Australian Orchid Council Inc.?
The Australian Orchid Council
Inc. is the national body representing Australia's orchid clubs and growers. [more about the AOC]
Orchid Judging
System
The Australian Orchid
Council Inc., coordinates and administers
a national judging system of orchids.[more about orchid judging]
Orchids Australia
has been published every two
months since February 1989. It is consistently acclaimed
as one of the leading orchid magazines in the world.
The magazine is available by subscription only.[more about Orchids Australia]
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