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OTHER ORCHID RELATED EVENTS & ACTIVITIES

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WOOLGOOLGA DISTRICT ORCHID SOCIETY
International Conference & Show
Fri 3 - Sun 5 October 2025

For further information go to the 2025 AOC Website

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AUSTRALIAN ORCHID FOUNDATION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Sat 18 October 2025
2:00pm

City of Whitehorse Horticultural Centre
82 Jolimont Road
Forest Hill

For those unable to attend the meeting it will also be available live on Zoom.

For the link to the Zoom meeting, please e-mail: the Australian Orchid Foundation

Entry is free and open to the general public.

Our speaker this year will be Dr Heidi Zimmer. Her topic will be:

"Orchid Taxonomy in Practice"

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SHORT-NOTICE FIELD TRIPS

There is always the possibility of short-notice field trips being organised at any time, particularly around the outer suburbs, as conditions in the field present themselves.

These will be advertised via the Terrestrial Study Group Email. If you are not on the email list and would like to be notified of these trips then please contact Len Carrigan.

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 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. All field trips, particularly those held during Spring and Summer, will be subject to review dependent upon rainfall and fires etc. Event details will be confirmed closer to the date so check this page and the current Bulletin to keep abreast of any updates as they become available.  All details regarding the event organiser, requirements, meeting places and times will be printed in the Bulletin in the month prior to the activity. For further information contact the appropriate Group Coordinator on our Contacts page. JUST BECAUSE AN ACTIVITY IS ADVERTISED ON THIS SITE AS GOING AHEAD THERE MAY WELL BE LIMITS ON THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS WHO MAY ATTEND THE ACTIVITY. THEREFORE... YOU NEED TO REGISTER WITH THE ACTIVITY ORGANISER TO FIND OUT WHETHER YOU MAY ATTEND AND TO BE KEPT UP TO DATE OF ANY LAST MINUTE CHANGES OR CANCELATIONS. APRIL 2026 10/04/26 - April Meeting Robert Mitchell - "Serendipity & Sun Orchids - 6 new species of Thelymitra for Victoria". 11/04/26 - Terrestrial Study Group Orchid Growers Get-Together, Wantirna - Owen Andrews. 12/04/26 - Epiphyte Study Group Hosts Fran & George Byrne-Dimos. MAY 2026 01/05/26 - May Meeting Ryan Phillips - "Topic to be confirmed". 17/05/26 - Terrestrial Study Group Brisbane Ranges - Marie-Josée & Len. JUNE 2026 05/06/26 - June Meeting Charles Clarke - "Topic to be confirmed".

The Australasian Native Orchid Society promotes the conservation of native orchids through cultivation and preservation of their natural habitat.
All native orchids in Australia are protected in the wild; their collection is illegal.
Always seek permission before entering private property.