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Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club Schedule for the Annual Autumn Show, 1971.

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12 page booklet- typed Schedule.

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Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club
Schedule for the Annual Autumn Show
To be held in the Assembly Hall, Ringwood High School, Bedford Road, Ringwood
Saturday, March 6, 1971. (Doors Open at 2 p.m.)
Entries close: 9 p.m. Thursday March 4th, 1971.
Admission:
Adults: 30 centsChildren: 5 cents
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OFFICE BEARERS
LIFE MEMBERS: Mrs.Lord, Mrs.W.McDowell, Mr.B.J.Hubbard, Messrs.W.Gillespie, E.Bennett, G.W.Burns, E.T.Kearsley, Les.Ingram, W.McDowell.
PRESIDENT:Mr.J.Roberts
39 Warrandyte Road
Ringwood, Telephone: 870-1483

VICE-PRESIDENTS:
Mrs.D.Hutchinson
Mr.V.H.Wilson

MENS' COMMITTEE:
Mr.G.W.Burns, Mr.W.McDowell, Mr.E.Frame, Mr.V.H.Wilson, MR.J.Percival

LADIES COMMITTEE:
Mesdames: W.McDowell, D.Hutchinson, A.Mabu, D.Wilson, Miss Isbester

TREASURER: Mr.D.Puckey
Summit Crescent
Ringwood North

SECRETARY: Mrs.V.H.Wilson
38 William Street
Ringwood, Telephone: 870-7458

ENTRIES CLOSE ON THRUSDAY MARCH 4TH 1971 AT 9 P.M.
NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THIS SHOW.

PROGRAMME
Staging of Exhibits 8.30 a.m. till 12 Noon
Judging Commences 12.30 p.m.
Show Opens 2.30 p.m.
Removal of Exhibits 9.00 p.m.
Admission: Adults: 30 centsChildren: 5 cents

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EXHIBITORS MAY MAIL OR TELEPHONE ENTRIES TO THE UNDERMENTIONED:-
MRS.V.H.WILSON,38 William Street, Ringwood870-7458
MRS.D.HUTCHINSON, 48 Caroline Street, RINGWOOD 870-8577

ENTRIES CLOSE THURSDAY MARCH 4TH AT 9 P.M.

RULES FOR COMPETITORS

All Exhibits must be stages by 12 Noon and must not be removed before 9 p.m.
Exhibitors must apply on moring of Show to the Secretary for Cards which must be placed in front of Exhibit in the allotted space.
All Exhibits, except Floral Art, must be grown by the Exhibitor.
Awards will be made by the Judges whose decision is final.
Prize Money available at 8 p.m. and if not claimed within one month will revert to the Society.
Exhibits should be names. In a close finish this counts.
No Exhibitor allowed in Hall whilst Judging is in progress.
Any Protest shall be in writing accompanied with a 50 cent deposit lodged with the Secretary before 7 p.m. on day of Show. Protest must be limited to non-accordance of an Exhibit within the Schedule. The Committee is empowered to determine and protest to be forfeited if it deems such to be frivolous.

BOWL:- The width of the vessel must be greater than its height.
VASE:- The height of the vessel must be greater than its width.

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Continuation of: RULES FOR COMPETITORS...
The Rules of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria will apply.
Dahlias will be judged under the Rules and Standards laid down by the National and Royal Dahlias Society of Victoria.

A VASE consists of 3 to 6 stems (in Cut Flowers) unless otherwise stated.

AWARDS:
Bronze Medal of the National Dahlia Society for Best Dahlia Exhibit.

BLUE RIBBONS MAY BE AWARDD FOR:-
BEST VASE OF CUT FLOWERS BEST DAHLIA OVER 6 INCHES
BEST VASE DAHLIAS UNDER 6 INCHESBST FLORAL ART EXHIBIT
BEST SEEDLING DAHLIA

CERTIFICATES OF MERIT:-
GIANT DAHLIA OVER 8 INCHESBEST SHRUB
MINIATURE CACTUS DAHLIA BETWEEN 4 1/2" TO 6" BEST POT PLANT
CHARM DECORATIVE BETWEEN 6' AND 8' BEST VEGETABLE
BEST SINGLE ROSE

UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ENTRY FEE PER SCHEDULE CLA
CLASS - 5 CENTS PER ENTRY.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ENTRY FEE FOR ITEMS NO. 1 AND 2 IS 25 CENTS IN EACH SECTION
ENTRIES CLOSE: THURSDAY MARCH 4TH, 1971 AT 9 P.M.

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VICTORIANCHAMPIONSHIPSECTION 1

SCH.NO: FIRST
1DAHLIAS UNDER 8 INCHES
12 Vases (3 of each) Distinct Varieties
TROPHY VALUED AT $5.00
29 Giant Dahlias, Distinct Varieties
(SPONSORED BY AMETCO TRAVEL AGENCY, RINGWOOD)
To be won Three Times - Trophy valued at $20-00

DAHLIAS OPEN SECTION 2

39 Dahlias 3 Medium Cactus, 3 Miniature
Cactus, 3 Charm Cactus, Distinct Varieties,
Shown separately $2-00

44 Giant Decorative, Distinct Varieties 50c.

51 Giant Decorative 30c.

63 Giant Cactus, Distinct Varieties 50c.

71 Giant Cactus 30c.

86 Medium Garden Cactus N.N.D. 50c.

93 Medium Garden Cactus, Distinct
Varieties 50c.

10 3 Medium Decorative Distinct
Varieties 50c.

11 1 Medium Decorative 30c.

12 6 Vases Miniature Cactus,
Distinct Varieties - 3 of each - 75c

13 3 Vases Miniature Cactus,
Distinct Varieties - 3 of each - 50c

14 3 Vases Miniature Decorative,
Distinct Varieties - 3 of each 50c

15 1 Vase Miniature Dahlias -
3 Blooms Distinct Variety 30c

16 3 Vases Charm Cactus,
Distinct Varieties - 3 of each - 50c

17 3 Vases Charm Decorative -
Distinct Varieties - 3 of each 50c


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Continuation of:
SECTION 2 - DAHLIAS OPEN.
SCH.NO. FIRST
18 1 Vase Charm, 3 Blooms, Distinct Variety30c
19 Seedling Dahlia Over Six Inches30c
20 Seedling Dahlia Under Six Inches 30c
21 3 Vases Pompones, Distinct Varieties, 3 of each50c
22 1 Vase Pompones, N.N.D, 50c
23 3 Exhibition Cactus Distinct Varieties 50c
24 1 Exhibition Cactus30c
25 1 Miniature Dahlia20c
26 1 Charm Dahlia 20c
27 1 Vase Dahlias Under 8 Inches, 10 Stalks, N.N.D. 75c

SECTION 3: RINGWOOD AND DISTRICT AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP
DAHLIAS - AMATEUR

28 6 Giant Dahlias, Distinct Varieties $1.00
29 9 Dahlias Distinct Varieties (Shown Separately)
3 Medium Cactus; 3 Miniature Cactus, 3 Charm Cactus $2.00
30 3 Giant Decorative Distinct Varieties 50c
31 1 Giant Decorative30c
32 3 Giant Cactus, Distinct Varieties 30c
34 3 Medium Decoratve Distinct Varieties 50c
35 1 Medium Decorative 30c
36 3 Medium Cactus Distinct Varieties50c
37 1 Medium Cactus 30c
38 3 Vases Miniature Cactus Distinct Varieties
(3 of each) 50c
39 1 Vase Miniature Cactus 3 Blooms N.N.D. 50c
40 1 Vase Miniature Decorative 3 Blooms N.N.D.50c


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Continuation of: SECTION 3 - AMATEUR DAHLEA CLASS
SCH.NO: FIRST
413 Vases Charm Cactus, Distinct
Varieties - 3 of each -50c.
421 Vase Charm Cactus, Distinct
Variety - 3 Blooms - 30c
433 Vases Charm Decorative,
Distinct Varieties, 3 of each50c
441 Vase Charm Decorative 5 Blooms
N.N.D. 30c
451 Vase Miniature, 3 Blooms, N.N.D.20c
461 Charm
471 Vase Pompones 5 Blooms N.N.D.50c
481 Vase Show or Ball Dahlias 3 Blooms
N.N.D. 50c.

SECTION 4: DAHLIAS - NOVICE
491 Giant Dahlia 30c
501 Medium Dahlia 30c
511 Vase Miniature Dahlias, 3 Blooms,
N.N.D.30c
521 Vase Charm Dahlias, 3 Blooms, N.N.D. 30c
531 Miniature Dahlia20c
541 Charm Dahlia 20c

SECTION 5:R O S E S-O P E N
55Roses, 3 Blooms in Separate Containers,
(Distinct Varieties)40c
56Roses, 3 Blooms, 1 colour shown
separately 30c
57Roses, 3 Blooms, Bud to Full Bloom 30 c
58Roses, 3 Vases, Distinct Varieties 75c
59Roses, 1 Vase Full Bloom showing
stamens 30c
60Roses, 1 Vase C.V.A. 20c

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Continuation of:
SECTION 5 - R O S E S-O P E N
SCH.NO:FIRST
611 Rose in Bloom20c
62Rose, 1 Vase of Floribunda or Grandiflora 30c

SECTION 6 - R O S E S - A M A T E U R
63Rose, 1 Bloom20c
64Rose, 1 Vase, C.V.A. 30c
65Roses, 3 Blooms, Distinct Varieties35c
66Roses, 3 Blooms, Bud to Full Bloom 35c
67Roses, 1 Vase Floribunda or Grandiflora30c

SECTION 7C U T F L O W E R S -O P E N
683 Vases Cut Flowers, Distinct Kinds, C.V.A. 50c
691 Vase Cut Flowers, Distinct Variety, C.V.A. 25c
701 Vase Cut Flowers, Red Shades, Distinct Kind 25c
711 Vase Cut Flowers, Pink Shades, Distinct Kind25c
721 Vase Cut Flowers, White Shades, Distinct Kind 25c
731 Vase Cut Flowers, Cream or Yellow Shades25c
741 Vase Cut Flowers, Blue Shades 25c
751 Head Hydrangeas25c
763 Vases Geranium or Pelargonium, N.N.D. 25c
771 Vase Asters, C.V.A.25c
781 Vase Zinnias, Distinct Variety, Dahlia Flowered25c
793 Vases Zinnias, Distinct Colours, Dahlia Flowered 25c
801 Vase Lilliput Zinnias, C.V.A. 25c
811 Vase Marigolds. C.V.A. 25c
821 Vase Cut Flowers, not shown in this Schedule 25c
831 Vase Decorative Chrysanthemum, C.V.A., A.N.S.25c

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Continuation of:
SECTION 7:CUT FLOWERS - OPEN -
SCH.NO: FIRST:
841 Container phlox, C.V.A.25c

SECTION 8C U TF L O W E R S - AMATEUR
853 Vases Cut Flowers, Distinct Kinds,
C.V.A. 40c
861 Vase Cut Flowers, Distinct Variety,
C.V.A. 25c
871 Vase Cut Flowers, Red Shades,
Distinct Kinds25c
881 Vase Cut Flowers, Red Shades,
Distinct Kinds 25c
891 Vase Cut Flowers, Blue Shades,
Distinct Kinds 25c
901 Vase Cut Flowers, White Shades,
Distinct Kinds 25c
913 Vases Fuchsias, C.V.A.25c
923 Vases Geraniums or Pelargoniums
(N.N.D.) 25c
931 Vase Aster, C.V.A.25c.
941 Vase African Marigolds, Distinct
Variety 25c
951 Vase Zinnias, Dahlia Flowered, C.V.A.
25c.
961 Vase Cut Flowers not stated in Schedule
25c
971 Flower not stated in Schedule 25c
981 Vase Geranium, Distinct Variety25c
991 Container Phlox25c


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SECTION 9 - C U T F L O W E R S - N O V I C E
SCH.NO:FIRST:
1001 Vase Asters 25c
1011 Vase Snap Dragons C.V.A.25c
1021 Vase Marigold C.V.A.25c
1031 Vase Zemias, Dahlia Flowered,
C.V.A. 25c
1041 Vase Zemias, Lilliput, C.V.A. 25c
1051 Container Phlox 25c

SECTION 10 F L O R A L A R T O P E N
FIRST SECOND
106Arrangement of Flowers for the Home50c 20c
107Table Centre Piece of Mixed Flowers 50c 20c
108Bowl of Dahlias 50c 20c
109Arrangement of Autumn Tones
(Any Foliage Allowed)50c 20c
110 Arrangement of Flowers
(Dahlias to predominate - May
include any plant material and
accessories)$1-00 50c
111Dry Arrangement 50c 20c
112Church Arrangement 50c 20c
113A Basket of Fruit 50c 20c
114Line Arrangement
(May include any Plant Material) 50c 20c
115"AS I LIKE IT"
(May include any Plant Material and
Accessories) 50c 20c
116Arrangement, Tall and Stately 50c 20c
117Bowl of Floating Flowers
(FLOWERS MUST FLOAT)35c 15c


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SECTION 11 F L O R A L A R T - A M A T E U R
SCH.NO: FIRST:SECOND:
118Arrangement of Dahlias35c 15c
119Miniature Arrangement 50c 15c
120Harvest Arrangement of
Flowers and/or Vegetables 40c20c
121Arrangement of Gladioli 35c 15c
122One Flower Spray30c 15c
123Arrangement of Five
Dahlias 35c 15c
124Presentation Basket50c 20c
125Arrangement in Pink and
Gray on Silver 40c 20c

S P E C I A L N O T I C E

PLEASE NOTE THAT SCHEDULE NUMBERS 106, 118 AND 120,
TO BE EXHIBITED IN 2FT.6IN. NICHE..

SECTION 12 F L O R A L A R T - INTERMEDIATE
SCH.NO: FIRST: SECOND:
126A Dry Arrangement 30c15c
127Presentation Basket40c20c
128Tall Arrangement 30c15c
129Line Arrangement Five
Flowers40c20c

ENTRIES CLOSE THURSDAY MARCH 4TH, 1971 AT 9 P.M.


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SECTION 13 F L O R A L A R T - N O V I C E
SCH.NO:FIRST: SECOND:
130"My Choice" 30c 15c
131Dry Arrangement 30c 15c
132One Flower Spray 30c 15c
133Presentation Basket 40c 20c
134Arrangement, "AS I LIKE IT"30c 15c

SECTION 14V E G E T A B L E S
SCH.NO:FIRST:
135Collection of not more than
8 Vegetables $1.50
136Brace (2) of Apple Cuccumbers25c.
137Brace (2) of Long Cuccumbers 25c
138Plate of 4 Tomatoes, smooth,
(eith Stalks) 25c.
139Plate of 4 Onions25c
140One Vegetable Marrow25c
141One Pumpkin 25c
142One Lettuce25c
143Plate of Peas - 12 Pods - 25c
144Plate of Climbing Beans - 12 Beans25c.
145Plate of Dwarf Beans - 12 Beans - 25c
146Bunch of Three Carrots with Tops25c
147Bunch of Three Parsnips 25c
148One Head Silver Beet25c
149Plate of 4 Potatoes25c
150Bunch of 3 Red Beet with Tops 25c
1513 Sticks of Rhubarb with Leaves25c
152Vegetable not otherwise specified 25c
1533 Cobs Sweet Corn25c.


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SECTION 14 - F R U I T
SCH.NO: FIRST: SECOND:
154A Dish of 4 Culinary Apples 25c
155A Dish of 4 Dessert Apples 25c
156A Dish of 4 Lemons 25c
157A Dish of 6 Passion Fruit 25c
158A Fruit not otherwise stated 25c

SECTION 15 - FLORAL ART - CHILDREN 11 TO 14 YEARS
159Floral Mat 12 inches by 9 inches 75c25c
160Arrangement of 3 Flowers
(Any Foliage) 20c10c
161Decorated Saucer of Flowers20c 10c
162Flower Arrangement in Egg Cup 20c10c
163Novelty of any Horticultural
Material20c 10c
164Boquet of Flowers 20c 10c
165Miniature Arrangement not to
Exceed Three Inches 20c 10c.
166Arranged Vase of Flowers 20c 10c
167Arranged Vase of 6 Dahlias20c 10c.

SECTION 16SPECIAL FUCHSIAS SECTION

168Single, 3 Distinct Variety
169Single, 6 Distinct Variety
170Single, 3 C.V.A.
171Single, 6 C.V.A.
172Double, 3 Distinct Variety
173Double, 6 Distinct Variety
174Double, 3 Distinct Variety
175Double, 6 C.V.A.


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Fuchsias Florets to be displayed on collar in a container
(Small). Containers and Collars will be supplied by the Club,
PRIZE-CARDS - FIRST, SECOND, WILL BE AWARDED ALSO MERIT CARD.
A TROPHY WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST EXHIBIT IN SPECIAL FUCHSIAS SECTION

SPECIAL OPEN CLASS - POT PLANTS....
SCH.NO:FIRST:
1761 Pot Plant, Foliage30c
1771 Pot Plant, Orchid In Bloom 30c
1781 Pot Succulents 30c
1791 Pot Geranium in Bloom 30c
1801 Pot Geranium Foliage 30c
1813 Indoor Plants - Different Varieties
30c
1825 Pots, at least 3 in Bloom 30c
183Container of Mixed Plants 30c
1841 Pot Plant in Bloom 30c


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