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AFRICA
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Natal Midlands Bonsai Society
Box 101351
Pietermaritzburg
Natal
South Africa
We meet every second saturday of the month and have demo's and
workshops.
Contact : â•¥Clive McInnes"
AUSTRALIA
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Nepean Bonsai Society
Meets at Penrith Teachers Centre,
Corner Doonmore & Lethbridge Streets,
Penrith NSW
4th Sunday of Month at 2pm & 3rd Tuesday of Month at 7pm for 2 about hours.
President: David Terry Tel: (047) 393086
Secretary: Rae Reynolds: Tel: (047) 352833
The Bonsai Society of Australia
Meets at Normanhurst Public School,
Normanhurst Road,
Normanhurst NSW
1st Tuesday of each month (except January)
President: Mrs Dot Koreshoff (02) 6342410
Secretary: Mrs Jean Longhurst (02) 8094902
Bendigo Bonsai Club
C/O P. O. Box 98
Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555
President: Pam Caswell (054) 478086
Secretary: Nina Bingham (054) 752125
Geelong Bonsai Club Inc.,
PO Box 1175
Geelong VIC 3220.
Meets the first Monday of every month (except January) at the rear hall,
St Mary's Hall, Corner of Bellarine and Myers Streets, Geelong, at 7.30.
President: Bob White
Secretary: Cassandra Perry
Treasurer: Heather Dean
Notes:
Our show is the weekend of 13-15 October in St Mary's Hall.
We have several special workshops during the year;
Workshop is scheduled August 19 for a visit to Ted Poynton's nursery in
Melbourne.
The Bonsai Society of Queensland.
PO Box 220,
Moorooka QLD 4105
(07) 275 2290.
Meets 4th Thursday of every month except December at 730pm,
Uniting Church Hall,
52 Merthyr Road,
New Farm,
Brisbane QLD.
President: Jan Lausson, (07) 358 1601;
Secretary: Glenis Webb,
Bimer Bonsai Club.
Meets first saturday afternoon of each month, 1.00pm,
Mormon Church Hall,
Jaguar Street,
West Chermside,
Brisbane QLD
Telephone Info for Australia dialing from other countries.
Please dial you international direct dial access code followed by
Australia's country code of 61 and then the number minus the leading zero.
eg: (047) 123456 would be +6147123456
also,
Australia is moving from a 9 digit numbering scheme to a 10 digit numbering
scheme. As some cities move to the new scheme, the numbers will change.
I will try to keep this list updated but if you have troubles, try
the Australian directory assistance.
Submitted by: Greg McCall
Here are a few more:
Albury Wodonga Bonsai Scociety (N.S.W.)
Pres. Jeff Gates.
527 Affleck St. Albury,N.S.W. 2640
Sec. Danny Merat ph.(060) 21 2792
685 Holmwood Cross, Albury.N.S.W. 2640
Corresondence PO. Box 729 Albury. N.S.W. 2640
Meetings 3rd.Monday (ex Jan.),C.E.C. Hall,
South St. Wodonga, Vic. 7.30 p.m.
Armidale District Bonsai Scociety(N.S.W.)
Pres. Loise Chaffey ph (067) 72 8102
57 Taylor St.Armidale.N.S.W. 2350
Sec. Jeannie Supple ph (067) 72 9964
12 Werrina Cres.Armidale.N.S.W. 2350
Meetings 2nd.Wednesday, Dumaresq Shire
Council Building, Beardy St.
Armidale. N.S.W. 7 30 p.m.
Autralian Associated Bonsia Clubs
Pres. Lindsay Bebb ph (07) 275 2290
8 Fegan Dr. Moorooka. Qld. 4105
Sec. Collin Hassall ph (06) 289 6208
19 Sinclair St. Kambah A.C.T.2902
Australian National Bonsai Association(N.S.W.)
Pres. Jim Scott ph (02) 416 4413
5 Grassmere Rd. Lindfield.N.S.W. 2070
Sec. Barbara Thompson ph (02) 876 3584
12 Surrey St. Epping N.S.W.2121
Meetings Last Saturday (ex Dec.-Jan)
Epping Annexe, Ryde School
of Agriculture,T.A.E.F.,
Chelmsford Rd. Epping,N.S.W.
1-4 p.m.
Australian National Bonsai Association
(Canberra chapter -A.C.T.)
Pres. John White ph (06) 281 3458
86 Schlich St.Yarralumba.A.C.T. 2600
Sec. Wallie Tietze ph (06) 295 3528
10 Sprent St.Narrabunda.A.C.T. 2604
Meetings 2nd. Sunday Members Homes 10 a.m.
Bairnsdale Bonsai Group (Vic.)
Pres. Gwen Livera ph (051) 56 4334
P.O. Swan Reach.Vic. 3903
Sec. Doris Gabriel ph (0510 56 4417
P.O. Swan Reach. Vic. 3903
Meetings 1st. Saturday, B.A.C.E.
Dalmahoy St. Bairnsdale.
1.30 p.m.
Bayside Bonsai Scoiety (Vic.)
Pres. Steven Jarraold ph (03) 772 2542
22 Patterson St.Bonbeach Vic. 3196
Sec. Jennifer Allerton ph (03) 787 8189
20 Alverstone Dr. Mount Aliza,
Vic. 3930
Meetings 2nd Monday,Chelsea Heights
Community Centre, Bezley Reserve
Thames Promenard, Chelsea Heights
7.30 p.m.
Beechworth & District Bonsai Scociety
(Vic.)
Pres. Neil Padbury ph (060) 27 1824
R.M.B. 6471, Wodonga Vic. 3690
Sec. Bill Savage ph (057) 28 2696
126 High St. Beechworth Vic. 3747
Meetings 1st. Monday, Beechworth Neighborhood
Centre, Ford St. Beechworth 7.30 p.m.
Bendigo Bonsai Club Inc. (Vic.)
Pres. Pam Caswell ph (054) 47 8086
Crusoe Rd.Kangaroo Flat, Vic. 3555
Sec. Nina Bingham ph (054) 75 2125
1 Reef St. Maldon,Vic.3463
Meetings 3rd. Friday (Feb-May & Sep-Nov)
The Saints Church Hall
60 Halvin St. West. Bendigo 7.30 p.m.
Beresfield School of Bonsai (N.S.W.)
Prse. Bill Pestell ph (049) 66 2174
28 Horthorne St. Beresfield N.S.W.
2322
Sec. Jean Pestell ph (049) 66 2174
28 Horthorne St. Beresfield N.S.W.
2322
Bimer Bonsai Club Inc. (Qld.)
Pres. Elaine Pollard ph (07) 264 1289
7 Dalcoath St.Albany Creek Qld.
4035
Sec. Bruce Harkness
P.O.Box 64.Geebung Qld.4034
NB. All mail to President
Meetings 1st. Saturday (ex. Jan), Church of
Latter Day Saints Hall,Jaquar St.
West Chermside. 1.30 - 5 p.m.
Bonsai Reserch Group (N.S.W.)
Convenor. John Mathews ph (043) 28 5326
24 Calantha Dr. Wyoming N.S.W.
2250
Meetings 1st. Saturday, Members Homes
1.30 - 4 p.m.
Bonsai Society of Australia Inc.(N.S.W.)
Pres. Dorothy Koreshoff ph (02) 634 2410
Lot G. Telper Rd.Castle Hill
N.S.W. 2154
Sec. Jean Longhurst ph (02) 809 4902
29 Beattie Ave.Ryde N.S.W. 2112
Meetings 2nd. Wednesday (ex Jan)
St. Andrews Church Hall, Hill St.
Roseville 8 p.m.
Bonsai Society of Ballarat (Vic.)
Pres Peter Smith ph (053) 346 346
R.M.B. A343 Miners Rest Vic. 3352
Sec. Lois Morris ph (053) 346 274
Sunraysia Highway, Roadside Delvery
B.620 ,Ballarat Vic. 3350
Meetings 3rd. Friday, BRACE,Urquhart St.
Ballarat. 7.30 for 8 p.m.
Bonsai Society of Mount Gambier (S.A.)
Pres. Kathleen Finney ph (087) 23 2384
3A Werona St. Mount Gambier S.A.
5290
Sec. Gary Graham ph (087) 25 3379
47 Lake Terrace East,
Mount Gamier S.A. 5290
Meetings 3rd.Tuesday (ex Jan.)
Girl Guides Hall, Hanson St.
Mount Gambier 7.30 p.m.
Bonsai Society of Queensland (Qld.)
Sec. Glenis Bebb
P.O.Box 220 Moorooka, Qld.4105
Meetings 4th.Thursday, Uniting Church Hall,
52 Merthyr Rd. New Farm 7.30 p.m.
Bonsai Society of Southern Peninsula
(Vic.)
Pres. Beth Busby ph (059) 86 3153
34 Morion Rd. Rosebud South, Vic.
3939
Sec. Jeff Burzacott ph (03) 776 7231
2 Invermay Crt. Frankston Vic. 3199
Meetings 3rd.Thursday (ex. Dec.),Church of
Christ Hall, Darvall St. Tootgarook
7.30 -9.30 p.m.
Bonsai Society of Southern Tasmania
(Tas.)
Pres. Noel Kemp ph (002) 43 6296
50 Derwent Ave.LInisfarne,Tas. 7015
Sec. Audrey McCarthy ph (002) 72 1082
64 Amy St. West Moonah, Tas. 7009
Meetings 3rd. Tuesday (ex Dec.- Jan.)
Bellerive Community Arts Centre,
17 Cambridge Rd. Bellerive. 7.30 p.m.
Bonsai Society of Victoria Inc. (Vic.)
Pres. Jeffry Farman ph (03) 592 8628
166 The Esplanade, Brighton,
Vic. 3186
Sec. Geoffery Vanner ph (03) 435 5155
200 Henry St. Greensborough,
Vic. 3088
Meetings 4th. Monday (ex Dec) St. John's
Church Hall, cnr. Toorak &
Orrong rds. Toorak 7.30 p.m.
Bonsai Society of Western Australia Inc.
(W.A.)
Pres. David Edwards ph (09) 474 2361
3/26 Strickland St. South Perth
W.A. 6151
Sec. Nigel Atkinson ph (09) 330 6242
10 Choules Place, Myaree W.A. 6154
Meetings Last Monday (ex. Dec.),South
Perth Civic Centre 8 - 10 p.m.
Bonsai Tetsudare Hito Group (N.S.W.)
Pres. Richard Beeston ph (02) 428 3172
46 Karilla Ave. Lane Cove,
N.S.W. 2066
Meetings ?
Bunderburg Bonsai Club (Qld.)
Pres. Sylvia Galea ph (071) 51 4168
12 Halpin St. Bunderburg,Qld.4670
Sec. Margaret Harrower ph (071) 51 4995
40 Avokahville Ave. Bunderburg.
Qld. 4670
Meetings 2nd Tuesday 40 Avokahville Ave.
Bunderburg 7 p.m.
Cairns & District Bonsai Study Group
(Qld.)
Pres. V. Kidner ph (070) 54 4465
28 Hoad St. Earville Qld. 4870
Meetings ?
Campbelltown Bonsai Group (N.S.W.)
Pres. Peter Gorman
12 Donalbin Circuit Rosemeadow
N.S.W. 2560
Meetings Every Monday & Tuesday, Church of
Christ Hall, cnr. Hoddle ave. &
Lewis St. Campbelltown. 7.30 - 9.30 p.m.
Canberra Bonsai Society Inc. (A.C.T.)
Pres. Tim Smith ph (06) 282 2597
P.O.Box E101, Canberra A.C.T. 2600
Sec. Lorraine Van Horne
5 Renwick St.Chifley A.C.T. 2606
Meetings 1st. Saturday (ex Jan.) National
Press Club,16 National Circuit,
Barton 10 a.m.
Canberra School of Bonsai (A.C.T.)
Pres. John White ph (06) 281 3458
86 Schlich St. Yarralumla,A.C.T.
2600
Sec. Shirley White ph (06) 281 3458
86 Schlich St. Yarralumla, A.C.T.
2600
Meetings Private lessons by appointment.
Cumberland Bonsai Society (N.S.W.)
Pres. Doreen Kelly ph (02) 674 1360
6 Delgaun Pl. Baulkham Hills,
N.S.W. 2153
Sec. Linda Vall ph (02) 636 4281
170 Whalans Rd. Greystanes, N.S.W.
2145
Meetings 4th.Monday, Uniting Church Hall
Hammers Rd. Northmead 7.30 p.m.
Darwin Bonsai Club Inc. (N.T.)
Sec. Michelle Paroz
G.P.O. Box 4097,Darwin. N.T.0801
Meeting ?
Devonport Bonsai Society (Tas.)
Pres. Des Saunders ph (004) 242 128
3 Sauders Ct. Devonport, Tas.7310
Sec. Vanessa Haslem
6 Madden Pl. Devonport, Tas. 7310
Meeting ?
Eastern Districts Bonsai Club Inc.
(N.S.W.)
Pres. Nancy Taylor ph (02) 399 3134
291 Darling Rd. Ranwick,N.S.W.2031
Sec. Kate Osborne ph (02) 349 2458
36a Boyce Rd. Maroubra, N.S.W.2035
P.O.Box 120. Kensington N.S.W.2033
Meetings 1st. Tuesday, Clarrie Martin Hall
61 Newlands St. Bondi Junction
7.30 p.m.
Geelong Bonsai Club Inc. (Vic.)
Pres. Bob White ph (052) 56 1490
11 Cuttle Crt.Ocean Grove Vic.3226
Sec. Cassandra Perry ph (052) 23 1049
114 Skene St. Newtown Vic. 3220
P.O.Box 1175, Geelong Vic. 3220
Meetings 1st. Monday (ex Jan.) St Mary's
Hall,Myer St. Geelong 7.30 p.m.
Gold Coast - Tweed Bonsai Club (Qld.)
Pres. Rod Brown ph (075) 34 5846
11 Dianella Crt.Elanora Qld.4221
Sec. Irene McDade ph (075) 24 5084
33 Banora Bvd. Banora Point,
N.S.W. 2486
Meetings 2nd. Saturday.C.W.A.Rooms (next
to Winders Park & Air Sea Rescue
Station). Currumbin. 1.30 p.m.
Goulburn Bonsai Society (N.S.W.)
Pres. Pat Alford P ph (048) 21
8028
90 Deccan St.Gouldburn N.S.W.2580
Sec. Greg Watson ph (048) 21 1848
3 Betts St. Gouldburn N.S.W. 2580
Meetings Last Sunday Members' Homes
10.30 a.m.
Goulburn Valley Bonsai Club Inc. (Vic.)
Pres. Marc Scanlon ph (058) 21 5474
6 Maxwell St. Mooroopna Vic. 3629
Sec. Anne Timm-Murphy ph (058) 25 3231
12 Coe Crt. Mooroopna Vic. 3629
Meetings 2nd. Monday, Shepparton Senior
Citizens Hall,Welsford St.
Sheparton 7.30 p.m.
Hastings Bonsai Group (N.S.W.)
Pres.Margret Trotter ph (065) 85 1463
13 Graham St.Wauchope N.S.W.2446
Sec. George Porter ph (065) 83 1239
6/20 Oxley Crs.Port Maquarie,
N.S.W. 2446
Meetings 3rd. Saturday, Branch's Nursery,
Table St. Port Maquarie 1 -3.30 p.m.
Illawarra Bonsai society Inc.(N.S.W.)
Pres Geoff Henderson
24 Berith St.Kingsgrove, N.S.W.
2208
Sec. Jan Briggs ph (02) 528 5749
P.O.Box 294,Jannali N.S.W. 2226
Meetings 3rd. Monday, Gymea Community Centre
Gymea Bay Rd. Gymea 8 p.m.
Kempsey Bonsai Group Inc. (N.S.W.)
Pres. Colleen Cameron ph (065) 65 4816
"Camadoon", Black Creek Rd.
Kinchela Creek N.S.W. 2440
Sec. Michael Scott ph (065) 67 1264
P.O.Box 167,West Kempsey N.S.W.
2440
Meetings 3rd. Saturday,Anglican Youth Centre
Marsh St.Kemsey 1 p.m.
Manning Valley Bonsai Club (N.S.W.)
Sec. Carole Ried ph (065) 56 3019
Lot 522 Landsdowne Rd. Coopernook,
N.S.W. 2426
Meetings 4th. Saturday, Taree Public School,
Wingham Rd. Taree West 12 noon-4 p.m.
Mitsubishi Bonsai Club (S.A.)
Pres. Dean Bond ph (08) 381 2648
P.O.Box 644.Brighton S.A. 5048
Meetings Usually alternate Tuesdays;
1st Workshop
2nd Worksop / Critiques
Cafateria Mitsubishi Motors Aust. Ltd.
South Rd. Cloverlly Park 7.30 p.m.
McArthur Bonsai Group
(Campbelltown N.S.W.)
Sec.. Heather Shannon ph (046) 31 1243
32 Kennedy St.Appin N.S.W. 2560
Meetings 1st. Saturday,Members' Homes 2 -4 p.m.
Muswellbrook Bonsai Society (N.S.W.)
Pres. Terry Stephens ph (065) 42 3025
Towanni St.Muswellbrook N.S.W.
2333
Sec. Marianne Harwood ph (065) 43 3861
50 Maitland St.Muswellbrook
N.S.W. 2333
Meetings 4th. Saturday,Members' Homes
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Naracoorte Bonsai Club (S.A.)
Pres. Kathryn Hole ph (087) 62 1330
P.O.Box 48,Naracoorte S.A. 5271
Sec. Patricia Harrold ph (087) 62 3470
P.O.Box 887,Naracoorte S.A. 5271
Meetings 4th Tuesday (ex. Dec.) Guide Hall,
Porter St. Naracoorte 7 p.m.
Nepean District Bonsai Society (N.S.W.)
Pres. John Marsh ph (047) 21 4994
P.O.Box 1176 Penrith N.S.W. 2751
Sec. Rae Reynolds ph (047) 35 2833
49 Brumby Crs.Emu Plains N.S.W.
2750
Meetings 3rd Tuesday 7 p. m. & 4th Sunday
2 p.m.Teachers Centre,Cnr Doonmore
& Lethbridge sts. Penrith ("BRINGA")
Newcastle Bonsai Society Inc.
Pres. Robert (Bob) Flanagan ph (049) 71 3370
36 Farbse St. Swansea,N.S.W. 2281
Sec. Brain Hartcher ph w.(049)92 1224
25 Chapman St. ph h (049)92 1376
Dungog, N.S.W. 2420
Meetings 2nd Saturday,Guide Hsll Burton St.
Mount Hutton. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Northern Beaches Bonsai Society
Pres. Niki McCarthy
Sec. Shirley Reilly ph (02) 918 3264
P.O.Box 325. Newport Beach,N.S.W.
2106
Meetings ?
Sakura Bonsai Studio Inc.
Pres. Georgina Kretschmar ph (02) 636 4261
55 Scott St. Toongabbie. N.S.W.2146
Sec. Galen Gannon ph (02) 452 5420
27 Merrilee St.Frenchs Forest
N.S.W. 2086.
Mail P.O.Box 174 Forestville 2087
Meetings 1st. Sunday, Japanese School,
112 Booralie Rd. Terrey Hills
9.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.
Sale Bonsai Club Inc. (Vic.)
Pres. John Mowbray ph (051) 44 5561
17 Indra Crt.Sale, Vic. 3850
Sec. Rory Ester ph (051) 44 5997
101 Raglan St. Sale,Vic. 3850
Meetings 1st.Thursday,Sale Angling Club
South Gippsland Hwy.Sale.7.30 p.m.
South Australian Bonsai Society Inc. (S.A.)
Pres. Peter Alderson ph (08) 381 9343
12 Kiah Crs. Sheidown Park S.A.
5158
Sec. Judy Neate ph (08) 336 5787
3 Shepherd Lane, Campbelltown
S.A. 5074
Meetings 1st.Tuesday 8 p.m.,
3rd Tuesday 7.30 p.m.(ex. Jan.)
Illingworth Hall,Hampton St.
Goodwood.
South Coast Bonsai Society
(" Urimbirra N.S.W.)
Pres. Norm Ketteringham ph (042) 61 3264
86 Kanahooka Rd. Dapto N.S.W.2530
Sec. John Parker
7 Brights Pde. Dapto N.S.W. 2530
Meetings 2nd.Tuesday (ex.Dec.-Jan.)
Wollongong TAFE Recreation Centre
7 p.m.
Summerland Bonsai Society Inc.(N.S.W.)
Pres. Stephen Stewart
P.O.Box 158. Lismore Heights,
N.S.W. 2480
P.O.Box 158. Lismore Heights,
N.S.W. 2480
Sec. Irene Sekalic
28 Highview Crs. Modanville,
N.S.W. 2480
Meetings 1st Suturday, Lismore Public
School 1 p.m.
Sunshine Bonsai Group (Vic.)
Pres. Peter Anderson ph (03) 314 7245
24 Finlay St. Yarraville,Vic 3013
Sec. Brad Smith ph (03) 687 5365
32 Ovens St. Yarraville,Vic.3013
Meetings 1st. Monday (ex. Jan.) Sunshine
West Community Centre, West
Tamworth Bonsai Club (N.S.W.)
Sec. Doreen Goddard ph (067) 67 6216
"Glen Avon", Winton,via Duri,
N.S.W. 2344
Meetings 3rd.Saturday,23 Moaray St,
Tamworth. 2 - 4 p.m.
Tasmania Bonsai Group (Tas.)
Pres. Tony Hewer ph (002) 44 5336
5 Waverley Crt.Bellerive,Tas.7018
Sec. Gorden Mathers ph (002) 49 8149
8 Aldridge Crt.Austins Ferry,Tas.
7011
Nb. Mail to President
Meetings 2nd. Tuesday, Bellerive Community
Arts Centre, 17 Cambridge Rd.
Bellerive. 7.30 -10.30 p.m.
Tasmanian Bonsai Society (Tas.)
Pres. Michael McLaren
26 Hillfarm Drv. Burnie, Tas.7320
Sec. Neil Hardstaff ph (004) 31 5676
P.O.Box 1054,Burnie,Tas. 7320
Meetings Last Tuesday (ex. Dec. & Jan.)
Hellyer Matriculation College
Moorville Rd. Burnie. 7.30 p.m.
Tenterfield Horticultural Society Inc.
Bonsai Club (N.S.W.)
Pres. Nell Cowley ph (067) 36 1087
"Fair View", P.O.Box 264
Tenterfield,N.S.W. 2372
Sec. June Chalmer ph (067) 36 2500
161 Pelham St.Tenterfield,N.S.W.
2372
Meetings 1st.Tuesday,161 Pelham St, or
Members' Homes 10 a.m.-12 noon.
The Bonsai Workshop (W.A.)
Pres. Karen Montgomery ph (09) 341 7442
170b Elliot Rd.Scarborough, W.A.
6019
Sec. Chris Cairns ph (09) 276 2912
P.O.Box 279,Scarborough,W.A.6019
Meetings 1st.Saturday,Guide Hall,
Cnr.Scarborough & Hancock rds.
Doubleview. 1 -4 p.m.
The National Capital Bonsai Group
(A.C.T.)
Convenor John White ph (06) 281 3458
86 Schlich St. Yarralumla A.C.T.
2600
Meetings 2nd Sunday, Members' Homes 10 a.m.
The School of Bonsai (N.S.W.)
Pres. William Curtis
Sec. Rhonnie Cavanagh
P.O.Box 4510, North Rocks,N.S.W.
2151
Meetings Ten Classes per week, Eastwood
Town Hall,Agincourt Rd. Marsfield
The Wagga Wagga Bonsai Society (N.S.W.)
Pres. Wendy Kotzur ph (069) 22 7788
7 Sackville Drv.,Forest Hill,
Wagga Wagga N.S.W. 2651
Sec. Pauline McCallum ph (069) 22 5063
18 Stanley St. Wagga Wagga N.S.W.
2650
Meetings 1st Tuesday,A.R.C.C. Centre
Tarcutta St.Wagga Wagga 7.30 p.m.
Tokonoma Bonsai Society Coffs Harbour Inc.
(N.S.W.)
Pres. Tony Lea ph (066) 69 5650
9 Gedgee,Valla Park Resort,
Valla Beach,N.S.W. 2448
Sec. Betty Crawford ph (066) 53 6370
P.O.Box 811,Coffs Harbour N.S.W.
2450
Meetings 1st. Saturday,C.W.A. House,
Little St. Coffs Harbour
1.30 - 4.30 p.m.
Toowoomba Bonsai Group Inc. (Qld.)
Pres. Lyn Aston ph (076) 35 9613
14 Oak Crt.Toowoomba,Qld.4350
Sec. Val Geddes ph (076) 35 1666
11 Stehn St. Toowoomba,Qld.4350
Meetings 1st. Satuday 1.30 -5 p.m.
3rd. Tuesday 7 - 10 p.m.
Raff St.Uniting Church Hall,
Toowoomba.
Tropical Bonsai Association
(Tableland Branch Qld.)
Pres. Barry Johns ph (070) 92 3857
15 Lerra St.Mareeba Qld. 3880
Sec. Fran Truelove ph (070) 92 1441
P.O.Box 395 Mareeba,Qld. 4880
Meetings 4th. Monday,Tableland College
of TAFE,Tinaroo Creek Rd. Mareeba
7.30 p.m.
Waverley Garden Club Inc.-Bonsai Group
(Vic.)
Pres. Ted Harris ph (03) 802 5145
8 Marabray Drv. Glen Waverley,
Vic. 3150
Sec. Margret Smith ph (03) 725 8908
44 Homer Ave., Croydon South,
Vic. 3136
Meetings 3rd Tuesday,St.John's Uniting
Church Hall,Virginia St.
Mount Waverley. 8 - 10 p.m.
Western Suburbs Bonsai Group (N.S.W.)
Pres. Alan Mottlee ph (02) 743 1967
5 Gowland Parade,Panaia,N.S.W.
2213
Sec. Betty Bishop
5/15 Hill Rd.West Pentland Hills,
N.S.W. 2125
Meetings 1st. Friday, St. Paul's Church
Hall,207 Burwood Rd., Burwood.
7.30 p.m.
Weston Creek Bonsai Group (A.C.T.)
Pres. Merle McCarthy ph (06) 231 8113
15 Lawernce Crs.Kamah.A.C.T.2902
Sec. Lucella Foreman ph (06) 295 7678
26 Scarborough St. Red Hill
A.C.T. 2603
Meetings 2nd. Wednesday (ex. July & August)
Weston Creek Community Centre,
Parkinson St. Weston 7.30 p.m.
Submitted by: Eric P. Shugg E-Mail epshugg@melbpc.org.au
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.'phone (03) 9459 5742
Member of the Bonsai Society of Victoria and
Melbourne P C User Group Inc.
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EASTERN EUROPE
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None Submitted
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MIDDLE EAST
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None Submitted
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EUROPEAN UNION and CENTRAL EUROPE
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Europe
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- European Bonsai Association (E.B.A.)
c/o Groenstraat 28
B-9170 WAASMUNSTER
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Austria
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- Osterreichischer Bonsai Club
Zaunmullerstrasse 1
A-4020 LINZ
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Belgium
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- Vlaamse Bonsaivereniging V.Z.W
Eikstraat 60
B-9300 AALST
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Czecoslovaquia
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- Ing. Karel Jan Stolc
Veletrzni 29
17000 PRAHA
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Denmark
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Dansk Bonsaiselskab
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Soren Jensen (2. char is danish 'oe')
Hovangshaven 25,1 (2. char is danish 'oe')
6700 Esbjerg
Denmark
telf.:75 45 38 20
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E-Mail contact, use member :
Klaus_Buddig_Johansen@online.pol.dk,Internet
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France
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Update : December 1994
Created by : Patrick SCHERMESSER (schermes@jupiter.saclay.cea.fr)
Distributed by : Laurent GENTZBITTEL (gentz@cicc.univ-bpclermont.fr)
Bonsai Club de Nice
MJC Nice Magnan
31 Rue louis Coppet
0600 Nice
Bonsai Club d'Ornaison
Mr Bourdin
Cite Le Pech
11200 Ornaison
Bonsai Club du Rouergat
CAYSSAC
12740 LA LOUBIERE
San Sui Bonsai Association
Mr Tran VAn Ba
Quartier Rigoues
13122 VENTABREN
Le club JArdin
Mas du moutonnet
Les quatres Chemins
13140 MIRAMAS
Bonsai Club du VAL
Laure GARNIER
9 Rue des Cailloins
14123 CORMELLES LE ROYAL
Bonsai Club du VAL
M. Barreau
1657 Rue de Breteville
14123 IFS
Amateurs de Bonsai
de la Charente Maritime
17700 SURGERES
Bonsai Loisir Saint Brieuc
Park Rouz
22440 TREMUSSON
Bonsai Club du Manoir
4 Impasse des Muriers
27460 IGOVILLE
Bonsai Club de Cornouaille
12 allee P. Blayau
KERMORGUER
29000 QUIMPER
Bonsai Club de l'Iroise
29490 GUIVAPAS
Bonsai Club Toulousain
MR Cardel
7 Av de Castellardit
31000 Toulouse
Bonsai Club de Montpellier
14 rue du college
34000 MONTPELLIER
Bezier Bonsai Club
Maison de la Vie associative
15 rue du Gal Margueritte
34500 BEZIER
Societe Horticole d'ille et vilaine
Section Bonsai
6 ave du Languedoc
35000 RENNES
ABCD Bonsai
Mr ROUXEL
151 Av Jean Perrot
38100 GRENOBLE
Bonsai Clup Alpin
Mr SUUN
Belle Fontaine
38110 ST CLAIR DE LA TOUR
Bonsai Club de Bourgoin
Mr Coquaz
7 rue Albert Camus
38300 BOURGOIN JALLIEU
Bonsai Club du Gresivaudan
Mme Passagia
63 rue A. MAlraux
38290 CROLLES
Groupe Bonsai de l'Estuaire
Mr Pringent
14 rue Richepin
Mr Pringent
14 rue Richepin
44600 ST NAZAIRE
Bonsai Lotois
M RACHOU
Le Cairac
46150 CALAMANE
Bonsai Dervois
M JEANJEAN
52220 LONGEVILLE / LAINE
ANAB
Mr Roi
54 bis rue de METZ
54000 NANCY
Bonsai Club de la Nievre
les jardins d'Omiya
128 route de Lyon plagny
58000 SERMOISE / LOIRE
Bonsai Club Lyonnais
Mr BOIS
2 rue Bichat
69002 Lyon
Bourgogne BOnsai Club
Mr LEGLISE
Route de Givry
71640 DRACY le FORT
Yamadori Bonsai Club
Mr SOMM
Le tresort vert
74370 ARGONAY
Club vendeen du bonsai
M Dunet
Le moulin des landes
85430 AUBIGNY
Societe horticole de Sens
6 les caves
ST martin du tertre
89100 SENS
Bonsai club de la puisaye
Mlle GRASSET
31 rue arrault
89130 TOUCY
Le petit Arbre
Mr Mohamed
287 Av jean Jaures
95100 ARGENTEUIL
Bonsai Club de ST Gratien
17 av Simon Hayem
95210 ST GRATIEN
Bonsai Club du tampon
110 rue des Poinsetias
97430 LE TAMPON-REUNION
Association Bonsai caledonien
Mr LIEGOIS
6 rue Francois Ecorchon
NOUMEA
NLLE CALEDONIE
Bonsai Club d'Antibes
M MERCADIER
299 Chemon du val pomme
06410 BIOT
Bonsai AUbois
Mr Thomas
34 rue des BAudons
10120 Saint POUANGE
ABC du Bonsai
res les Jardins de l"aude F4
11000 CARCASSONNE
Bonsai Club de Provence
Centre Culturel Communal
Avenue Jean Sliman
13720 LA BOUILLADISSE
Club du Bonsai de Basse Normandie
Mr Fourcault
8 rue ST Exupery
14123 IFS/BOURG
Bonsai Club de la Charente
Mr Marty
L'Ouche du Roy
16400 PUYMOYEN
Bonsai Club de Bourges
Mr Bellot
24 allee A. Rodin
18000 Bourges
Bonsai Club Vierzonnais
M. Mairesse
Rue Elysee Reclus
18100 VIERZON
Bonsai Gaulois
Le village
21150 MUSSY LA FOSSE
Bonsai Emeraude Rance
Mr Bourbeillon
14 place Duguesclin
22100 DINAN
Bonsai Club Girondin
Mr SACAL
355 route du Bouilh
33 240 ST andre de CUBZAC
Bonsai Clubd d'aquitaine
Maison des associations
Place de l'eglise
33520 BRUGES
Bonsai Club Serignais
Mr medina
Chemin des layres
34410 SERIGNAN
Bonsai Club du Forez
Mr Gandin
1 lot du Volvon
42340 VEAUCHE
Club des amis du bonsai
Mr Kervel
53 rue G. Bizot
44300 NANTES
Bonsai Club du Val de Loire
Mr Bidou
11 rue Bellebat
45000 ORLEANS
Bonsai club du plateau picard
4 rue de picardie
60130 ST JUST EN CHAUSSEE
Bonsai Club Alenconnais
14 rue des 15 fusilles
61400 MORTAGNE
Club Palois du Bonsai
Mme Belisson
14 rue de l'aubisque
64000 PAU
L'arbre en Pot
c/o JJ VERMARE
98 rue de verdun
69100 VILLEURBANNE
Les amis des bonsai de Plaisir
Catherine Chicard
121 rue J Brel
78370 PLAISIR
Bonsai Deux Sevres
Mr ARNAUD
23 route du Mougon
79260 LA CRECHE
Bonsai Club Avignon
Mr Gossand
37 Av de la republique
84000 AVIGNON
Bonsai club de Poitiers
M. Nonnet
46 rue d"artigny
86000 POITIERS
Bonsai Point du jour
Mr Molesti
87 Rue Marguerite Renaudin
92140 CLAMART
AFAB
M. Du Sorbier
8 rue lakanal
92230 SCEAUX
Bonsai YAMADORI
c/o MARIAUD
BEAUSOLEIL
Chemin des asones
0400 DIGNE LES BAINS
Atelier Bonsai des ardennes
Mme CHAFFER
Rue de L'enclos
08150 ROUVROY / AUDRY
Club Bonsai La Boulladisse
Mr ENARD
Chemin de Coutran
13720 LA BOUILLADISSE
Club du Bonsai Rhodanien
M POUZET
23 rue des Berouds
38150 SALISSE / SANNE
SLV Saint alban Bonsai
38550 ST MAURICE L'EXIL
Bonsai club Blesois
5 Av Montaigne
41000 BLOIS
Bonsai Club d"anjou
Mr FLOCK
17 rue du pied Moisi
49000 ANGERS
Bonsai club de lorraine
COJFA
1 Rue du Coetlosquet
57000 METZ
L'arbre dans la main
M. Delforge
10 rue Ancienne Dreve
59830 BACHY
Bonsai Club du Calaisis
Mr Thomas
13 rue des Payens Sud
62370 NORTERQUE
Les amis du bonsai
Mr denis
93 rue Barbin
72100 Le Mans
Club Bonsai et Nature
9 Bd Colonel Aubry
79300 BRESSUIRE
Bonsai club du Limousin
87520 La bouteille de Veyrac
The following appear to be national groups:
- Association Frangaise des amateurs de Bonsai (A.F.A.B.)
28 rue Lakanal
92000 SCEAUX
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- Federation Francaise de Bonsai (F.F.B.)
25, rue de Chateaubriand
92290 Chatenay-Malabry
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Germany
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- Bonsai-Club Verein Europaischer Miniaturbaumereunde e.V.
Postfach 106209
D-6900 Heidelberg
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Bonsai - Zentrum Muenster
Wolfgang Klemend
Weselerstr. 57
D-4400 Muenster
Germany
(note: Club AND Nursery)
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Greece
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- Nicolas ROUNTIS
Roynth Kifissias Ave. 105 a
Erychros Stavros
Athens
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Holland
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Nederlandse Bonsai Vereniging NBV
Rembrandtlaan 40
2271 GJ VOORBURG
The Netherlands
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Italia
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- Associazione Italiana Bonsai
Via G. Bruno 2
I- 50136 Florence
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- Bonsai Club d'Italia
Str. Mongreno 341
I-10132 Turin
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Luxembourg
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- Bonsai Club Luxembourg
4, citi Kennedy
L-7234 Walferdange
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New Zealand
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Aucland Bonsai Society
Pres. Robert Langholm ph 0-9-629 3662
Sec. Lois Wilkinson ph 0-9-838 5066
18a Matuhi Rise,Henderson,
Auckland
Meetings Last Wednesday, Greyfriars Church
Hall, Mt. Eden 7.30 p.m.
Balclutha Bonsai Club
Pres. Margret Woodrow ph 0-3-418 1825
Sec. Val Milligan ph 0-3-418 1310
14 Springfield St.Balcutha
Meetings 4th. Saturday, Ham Radio Rooms
Bay of Plenty Bonsai Society
Pres. Shirley Faull ph 0-7-575 4319
Sec. Susan Cannell ph 0-7-578 4854
1149 Cameron Rd. Tauranga
Meetings 2nd Wednesday,Otumoetai
Primary School 7.30 p.m.
Bonsai Waikato
Sec. Royce Barclay ph 0-7-856 6190
c/- Silverdale Pharmacy, Hamilton
Meetings 1st, Tuesday,Salvation Army Nest
Complex, Ohaupo Rd.Hamilton
7.30 p.m.
Christchurch Bonsai Society
Pres. David Batten ph 0-3-355 8678
Sec. Sheryl Evans ph 0-3-352 3987
11 Moreland Ave. Papanui,
Christchurch
Meetings 2nd. Wenesday,Union Hall
(Engineers), Cashel St. 7.30 p.m.
Eastern Bay of Plenty Bonsai Society
Refer Colin Churchill ph 0-7-323 7560
10 Porritt Drv. Kawerau
Meetings ?
Gore Bonsai Club
Pres. Lynda Tayles ph 0-3-202 5408
Sec. Olive Henderson ph 0-3-203 8051
11 Dover St. Mataura
Meetings 2nd Wednesday,Gore Camera
Clubrooms 7 p.m.
Hawkes Bay Bonsai Society
Sec. Barbara Wilinson
59 Reynolds Rd.Havelock North
Meetings 2nd Wednesday,Clive Community
Hall, 7.30 p.m.
Workshops St Johns Ambulance
Hall, Glouster St.Taradale
Invercargill Bonsai Group
Pres. Hunter Dunlop
Sec. Heather Arthur
Black Rd.,RD.9Otarara,
Invercargill
Meetings 1st. Monday, Crippled Childrens
Society Rooms 7.30 p.m.
Matamata Bonsai
Refer c/- Kamai View Garden Centre
Matamata
Meetings ?
Nelson Bonsai Club
Pres. Wendy Gibbs ph 0-3-542 8762
52 Fitfure Rd. Wakefield,Nelson
Meetings 1st. Monday, Stoke Hall,Stoke
7 p.m.
New Plymouth Bonsai Club
Pres. Leo Jury
Sec. Glenys Jckson ph 0-6-751 2589
74d Brois St.,New Plymouth
Meetings Last Saturday, Blind Foundation
Hall, Vivian St. New Plymouth
2 p.m.
Otago Bonsai Society
Pres. Joy Morton ph 0-3-484 4592
Sec. Carel Christiaans ph 0-3-489 5968
78 Bush Rd.Mosgiel.
Meetings 1st. Tuesday, Holy Cross Hall
Cnr. Ajax & Richardson St.
St. Kilda 7.30 p.m.
South Canterbury Bonsai Society
Pres. Wayne McLay ph 0-3-684 5768
Sec. Shirley Black ph 0-3-688 8396
Meetings 1st Wednesday, St. Stevens
Presbyterian Church Hall,
349 Wai-iti Rd. Timaru 7.30 p.m.
Wanganui Bonsai Buddies
Pres. Margret Brewer ph 0-6-344 4216
Sec. Lyn Hoskyn ph 0-6-345 7232
111 Portal St. Wanganui
Meetings 2nd Saturday, Members' Homes
Wellington Bonsai Society
Pres. Barbara May
Sec. Colleen McLean
59 Heke St. Ngaio Wellington
Meetings 4th. Suturday, Horticultural
Hall, Langs Rd. Lower Hutt
1.30 p.m.
Submitted by: Eric P. Shugg E-Mail epshugg@melbpc.org.au
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.'phone (03) 9459 5742
Member of the Bonsai Society of Victoria and
Melbourne P C User Group Inc.
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Norway
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- Karli Eriksen
Asbjornsensgatan 35 A
7000 Trondheim
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Stavanger Bonsai Forening
v/ Thomas Nilsen
Postbox 14, Sundebrotet
4040 Harfsfjord, Norge
telf.: 51 59 09 65
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Spain
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- Asociacion Espanola de Bonsai
Escuela Municipal de Jardineria
Paseo de la Pechina 15
E-8 Valencia
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Sweden
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Svenska Bonsaisdllskapet (a with two dots over)
c/o Margit Keberger (a with a ring over)
Kornbodsg. 27
S-72481 Vdsteres
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United Kingdom
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The Federation of British Bonsai Societies
Kath Hughes,
Rivendale,
14 Somerville Road,
Sutton Coldfield,
West Midlands.
B73 6JA.
Tel.:0121 354 8107
Fax.:0121 321 1131
BEDFORDSHIRE BONSAI SOCIETY
Mr J Mulcahy, 65 Richmond Hill, Luton Bedfordshire
BONSAI KAI
C.P. Ellis, 39 West Square, London SE11 4SP
BRISTOL BONSAI SOCIETY
D Barton, 35 Clevedon Road, Failand, Bristol, Avon BS8 3UL
BRITISH BONSAI ASSOCIATION
W.J. Horan, 23 Nimrod Road, Streatham, London SW16 6SZ
COTSWOLD BONSAI SOCIETY
S J Palmer, Keens Cottage, Middle Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire
CROYDON BONSAI GROUP
Barabara Lunt, Tanglewood, Coldharbour, Common Rd, Lingfield, Surrey
EAST MIDLANDS BONSAI SOCIETY
H Tomlinson, Greenwood Gardens, Ollerton Road, Arnold, Nottingham
KEW KAI BONSAI
Mrs C Hall, 7 Crane Park Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 6DF
LINCOLN BONSAI SOCIETY
P Waller, 16 Rowan Road, Brant Road, Lincoln, LN5 9BS
MANCHESTER BONSAI SOCIETY
G L Fuller, 160 Cheadle Old Road, Edgeley, Stockport, SK3 9RH
MIDDLESEX BONSAI SOCIETY
Mrs J McCarthy, 54 Treganna Avenue, Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 8QS
MIDLAND BONSAI SOCIETY
Mrs V F Smart, 158 Bridgenorth Road, Wightwick, Wolverhampton WV6 8BE
NATIONAL BONSAI SOCIETY
W Faulkner, 24 Bidston Road, Liverpool L4 7XJ
NORFOLK BONSAI ASSOCIATION
Mrs J Carr, 27 West End, Old Costessy, Norwich, Norfolk
SCOTTISH BONSAI ASSOCIATION
J Russell 22 Buccleugh Street, Edinburgh EH8 91L
SOLENT BONSAI SOCIETY
R Filsell, 317 Forton Road, Gosport, Hants. PO12 3HF
SUSSEX BONSAI SOCIETY
D Piggott, 3 Noah's Ark Lane, Linfield, Sussex
WALTHAM FOREST BONSAI SOCIETY
Mrs V Butcher, 171 Shernall Street, Walthamstow, London E17 9MX
YORKSHIRE BONSAI ASSOCIATION
c/o the General Secretary, The United Reform Church,
Headingley Lane, Leeds 6, West Yorkshire
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CANADA
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The Toronto Bonsai Society
Contact-Eva Davidson (416)635-6851
They meet on the second Monday of every month starting at 7pm in the
Floral Hall at...
The Civic Garden Centre
777 Lawrence Ave East @ Leslie St.
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SOUTH AMERICA
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None submitted yet.
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Suiseki
This is the second year of the California Suiseki Society made up of
approx 30 active members mainly in the Northern calif. area. my name is
John R Quinn and I can be reached at P.O. Box 2924 Petaluma, Ca 94952. If
yoy have an interest in this art form we welcome all to our club.