Welcome to
Shoalhaven Avicultural
Society Inc.
Aviculture involves the keeping and breeding of birds. Our club fosters and promotes the culture that forms around this. Aviculture is generally focused on not only the raising and breeding of birds, but also on preserving avian habitat. Members are encouraged to develop this awareness through the sharing of knowledge and opinions, guest speakers and articles in our monthly newsletters.
Meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday each month,
7:15pm for 7:30pm start, at the Conference Room, PCYC, Park Road, East Nowra. Benefits of Membership with us.....Our Meetings
Our monthly meetings incorporate discussions, talks and informative lectures on a variety of bird and related topics. Including guest speakers, a raffle draw, with great prizes, including birds, a lucky door prize and finishing with a free supper and a chance for a friendly chat with other bird keepers and members. Excursions are held to aviaries or to organised venues. Library Books, DVD's & Magazines are free to borrow. Monthly Newsletter With up to date information about birds, their care, hints and tips. A "for sale & wanted" section. Discounts Berry Street Seed & Produce 10% on bird supplies and Jervis Bay Feeds 10% discount on special products. Just present your membership card. Fees New members joining fee $15.00 to cover the cost of badge. Junior membership $15.00 & gives a free cap & badge on joining. Annual membership of $25.00 single or $30.00 for family. Pro ra-ta on joining the year. NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS!!!!!!
THE PCYC HAS BEEN IN TOUCH WITH US THAT AS MEMBERS WHO ATTEND OUR MEETINGS REGULARLY OR IRREGULARLY ARE ALL REQUIRED TO FILL IN A MEMBERSHIP FORM SO THAT ALL ARE ABLE TO ATTEND MEETINGS AND ENTER THE PREMISES. NO MONEY IS REQUIRED TO BE PAID BY ANY MEMBER. WHAT IS REQUIRED BY ALL MEMBERS IS TO ACCOMPANY EACH FORM IS A COLOURED ( MUST BE COLOURED) COPY OF YOUR PHOTO IDENTIFICATION CARD. COPIES OF ID’S MUST BE RETURNED FOR THE AUGUST MEETING. IF THIS REQUEST IS NOT ADHERED TO YOU WILL BE UNABLE TO ENTER THE BUILDING. I HAVE HAD MANY TALKS WITH THE PCYC HEIRACHY AND THEY HAVE WAIVED THE MEMBERSHIP FEES TO HELP US OUT. |
Shoalhaven Avicultural Society Inc.
Guest Speakers for 2019 January, Tuesday 8th. Rick Bailey: Neophemas February, Tuesday 12th. Bruce Hockley: Trip to Africa. March, Tuesday 12th. Jim Gill Vet. TBA April, Tuesday 9th. Bird Sale Discussions May, Tuesday 14th.Bill Boyd, Swift Parrots, Golden Shoulder Parrots June, Tuesday 11th. Rod Stevens, 28 Mutations and Port Lincolns Parrots July, Tuesday 9th. Barry Blanch, Large Cockatoos August, 13th. Paul Stevens: Aviary Set Ups September, Tuesday 10th. Mike Cannon Vet. TBA October, Tuesday 8th. Shayne Earley: Poultry November, Tuesday 12th. Paul Kreuzen: Rainbow Lorikeets December, No Speaker or Meeting . PRESIDENTS REPORT DECEMBER 2018
Hi Members, Another year has passed. On Sunday 9th dec we held our Christmas Party at the Gerroa Fishermans Club which was enjoyed by the 80 people who attended. Santa arrived for the children after a long trip! Many Thanks to all those Members who donated gifts for our Christmas Raffle, they were all well received. Concratulations to Marilyn and Neville Higgins who were awarded Life Membership after 23 years of continual attendance. Find enclosed a list of our Guest Speaker for the coming year also a list of Bird sales for 2019. A membership form for 2019 will be in this book for everyone- could you please fill them in and send back asap of bring them along to January Meeting whch will be held on the 8th. If you cannot attend please send to PO Box 1133 Nowra NSW 2541. As this will help to have all M’ship cards made up at the same time. Merry Christmas to you all and your families From Jan and myself. We hope Santa will be kind to you all. 
N.S.W. BIRD SALES 2019
February Sat.16th INVERELL Showground, Trevor 0267231388 February-Sun. 26th YOUNG PCYC Cliff 0263853058 March-Sat. 2nd ORANGE Howse Stadium PCYC Howie 0427642163 March Sun. 17th GRAFTON- Showground Lindy 0266431323 March Sun. 24th CENTRAL COAST- Tuggerah 0249488668 April Sat 6th GUNNEDAH-B/Ball Stadium 0488252720 April Sat 13th NOWRA PCYC Ray 02 44234475 April Sun. 28th TAREE Showground Bob 0413048680 May Sun 5th FAIRFIELD- City Showground Bruce 0402325795 May Sat 25th CESSNOCK – B/Ball Stadium Paul 0438665941 June Sat 22nd WAGGA WAGGA Showground Kevin 0269441866 June Sun 16th INVERELL Showground Trevor 0267231388 June Sun 23rd – ILLAWARRA Sports Stadium Steven 0437613457 July Sun 7th KEMPSEY Showground Peter 0265622019 July Sun 14th CASTLE HILL Hawksbury S/ground, Dean 0411578 996 August Sat 10th FORBES Showground Sharon 0406512851 August Sun 25th CANBERRA Exhibition Park Mick 0408630108 TBA SINGLETON Civic Centre 0249901958 |