The Orchadian
Editorial - President’s Report (Rick Winch) - 2013 AOF Essay Competition notice - 2013 Conference Update (Eddie Boudette) - Conservation Report - Rescue at a Hospital (Alan Stephenson) - New Australian and Australasian Orchid Hybrids (extract from Royal Horticultural Society lists) - Ira Butler, Bill Murdoch and G. Hermon Slade Trophies for 2012 - ANOS Beenleigh’s First Own Show - Orchid Conservation at Home What Goes On At The Geelong Group. A new species of sun orchid Thelymitra from the Mt Lofty Ranges in South Australia. John Dallachy The Early Orchadians—Discoveries, People and Plants A Gastrodia sesamoides colony in a Blue Mountains garden Several Sarcochilus Beauties Members are reminded that the 2013 ANOS AGM will be held in conjunction with the 2013 ANOS Conference in Brisbane.

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We are dedicated to the cultivation, conservation and scientific study of native orchids in the Australasian region. The many native orchid societies found throughout Australia and New Zealand are represented by there own regional bodies. Become involved with our native orchids by joining our society by subscribing to our journal The Orchadian and joining one of our many groups that can be found throughout Australia and New Zealand. This site is provided by ANOS INC.

  • The Ira Bulter Trophy Committee has just updated their Nomination Form, Nomination Forms must be in by the 2nd Monday of January.

    Ira Butler Trophy Committee Website

  • Download the just updated Judges Handbook (February 2010)

  • Orchid Species of the Shoalhaven by Alan Stephenson. The book contains colour photos of 138 orchid species within the Shoalhaven region, and includes all of the 14 Shoalhaven threatened species.

    Orchids of Western Australia by A. Brown, K. Dixon, S. Hopper & P. Dundas has been added to the shop listings. Also added is A Guide to Native Orchids of South Western Australia by Bob Liddelow. This is a must have book for field trips in this region.

  • The Hybrid List 2011 is now available.
    Cost is $10.00 AUD plus postage.

  • Native Orchids of Australia by David Jones and Wild Orchids of Victoria by Jeffrey Jeanes & Garry Backhouse are now available from our shop.



Site last updated 15th May, 2013
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