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This is what ysu get from an Inaugural meeting, 3 psi:e of

paper saying it is the newsletter oE on:: of Victorias Eastr-=tgrowing clubs. We hepe that these newsletters will be ofinformative value ané that the-members will look forward to th:day when they arrive in the mail.

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The inaugural meeting, held on May 3rd at the BurnleyHorticultural Hall was an outstanding success with 280 fernlovers in attendance, than?s to the excellent publicity priorto the meeting.

The following ffi;3bea:er5 were eleetEfl:-

PR?” ID? MT : C‘EJJ'» IS GOUD 3‘:

VI"? IAI‘.’ FBII'EKUH

PRESIDENTS.' A;L): K": '. —~ , ‘ 7-_~7 ¥SE GERTARY: I:RS. IRF.‘ ._ 4“”

TREASURER: PETER PVANKSCOIVEMITTEE: l'<'.ESDA!-’1ES (3L.v3_I)“t'.3 A?‘3'*W."3\73 7 CREYI‘J T-T 37‘ RH:

and IQde ”'JJJ.I “T 3. ‘5'" ECHBE‘RG; KEIT'l‘lI HI,TJHIZ350N:

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Following the show e5 haés it was decided ton Thursday nights, wi;h :‘e sezfini meeting 1:Satur_;av May26th as the Herearim haa alreaigv been booked, as: at Furh‘ry

School of Hart irulture Hall on the Seconi Thursday thereafter.

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Annual subscriptinhs to be as follows:

5 INGIJE MEMBER $8 . OD FAMILY UN IT $13 . 00

PENSIONERS - S 5 . DO I-lARRIED PENS . $ 7 . 00

STUDENTS 1 7 $5,100 ~

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We urne itly naefl volsunteers to man the fern diswlay at *“Sun H-3me ho' at the Exhibition Biulfiings on lugm:t 18 rIf you are able to snare sn~e time exspecially thvmvru theday, PLEASE "' “ ~ BOLSTER so that we can draw up e

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The second meeting at the Herbarium Hall was attended by about

180 members desnite the fact that it was a wet Saturday niqht

during the may school holidays. President Chris Goudey talkedabout the history of ferns, and their grouping with examplesof many fronds WhiCh were passed amongst the members. Thesample of Chris's Silver Dollar Maidenhair drew many gases ofenvy, and spurred many into collecting maidenhairs alone.

The the June meeting Jan Maher, Channel 0 Gardening expert,gave a demonstration on the planting of fernsin baskets,terrariums and interesting units like mallee raots. Jan kindlygave away many horticultural aids, products and books.

President Chris GOudey brought along a wonderful collection of Hbooks to the July meeting and gave interesting comments andappiaisdls or same. intue eecona hair o: the evening Peter EranKE

gave an IDIOLMdtlve comment on d display or exceiient eliueso: zeins seleCLeu Dy ghris eouuey 110m n15 c011eCt10n.

The pragrduune o: SptdnULS tor the Lest 01: cu: yedl 15-.August 16 nngue Mcloud Importing and Quarantine

Dept. of Agri. Interstate _*Export Permits, Requiremt

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Harold Olney My collection of over 100

tropical maidenhairs

September 14 Chris Goudey Spore growing, collectinyJohn Pitchard Ferns 0E LorJ Howe Iilnv‘

October 11 Peter Lumney Ferns in the Betanic T3:rn11c rbarium ' 7 7 '

November 3 Harry Ja2<333 Cultivating fernsTdehs LQISEIY

December 13 Alan Morrison Photographing ferns

IMPORTANT . _

Please note that the August the 9th meeting has been chagn:?‘*’to Angus: the 15th.. Members are asked to bring their beSt

maidenhair.

In future could all correspondence to the newsletter- to P.O. 30X 66 Elwood 3184

This newsletter homes to have a letter page so please sen“

in anythinfi comments questions and ideas,

Please bring any or yvur sick £c;u: 53:”tia‘_-

We do hope to have a Spore bank in the future.

We orooose to stage a show on August 18-19 at Yarra Valley Pi

School and also at Pine Hill Horticultural show.

If anyone would like a easy 3E any 0E the prevaius talksend a stamped self addressed envelooe to the Newslette

and we will send one out tree of charge.

The 303 7.3373 T‘t’:‘-‘V\Y‘*‘ 3-: --1- 1» —'r: .J“;7‘.

\The second meeting at the Herbarium Hall was attended by about

180 mewbers deSpite the fact that it was a wet Saturday nightduring the may atho-ol holilays. President Chris Goudey talTFedabout the histor} of Eerns, nd their grouping with examplesof many fronds which were paseed amongst the members. Thesample of Chris's Silver Dollar Maidenhair drew many gases ofenvy, and spurred many into collecting maidenhairs alone.

The the June meeting Jan Maher, Channel 0 Gardening expert,gave a demonstration on the planting of Eernsin baskets,

terrariums and interesting units like mallee roots. Jan kindlygave away many horticultural aide, products and books.

President Chris Goudey brought along a wonderful collection of t.books to the July meeting and gave interesting comments andappraisals or same. intue eecono halt o: the evening Peter Eranxs

gave an lnIOImatlve comment on a aispiay or excellent 511uesor reins seleeteu Dy ghris eouuey 110m n15 celleetion.

The pregramme 0L speaneis tor the iest o: the year 15;

August 16 nngue Mcloud Importing and QuarantineDept. of Agri. Interstate ‘1

Export Permits, REQUirEWT' . hi

Harold Olney My collection of over 100

tropical maidenhairs

September 14 Chris Goudey Spore growing, coll€ctinjJohn Pitchard Ferns of Lord Howe T31“ ‘

October 11 Ferns in the Botanic fl): :1

November 3 Cultivating ferns

December 13 Alan Morrison Photographing ferns

IMPORTANT . ,.

3 ‘413'; 3 been chasm:Please nete that the August the 9th miretili aing their best

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to August the 15th.. Members are asked to hrmaidenhair.

(.—In future could all correspondenze t0 the newsle-ter be 333:

t0 P.O. BOX 65 51w30d 3184

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This newsletternoaoo to have a letter page 33 please ash;in anythin: eomneh questions and ideas,

Please bring afiy bt yfiur eicn fe;u: to: Che”?:fihclflg¥~?fiéjfl.

We do hope to nave a Spore bank in the future.

.;t a show on August 1

SJ at Pine Hill Hggtihilt

We oroeose t)

Sehoel and al

If anyone would like a CODY 3E any of the QfGYDiUS tallssend a stamped =elf addressed envelope t3 the Newsletter

and we will send :ae out free of charge.

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The Booklist and Treasurers report as as PresidenteSecretarge has seen 3: ’ : Jfltil ue<t :ine.