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What's On Spring 2009 - BOOK NOW
Advance Notices for Summer 2009/10

Detailed information about these events will be available in the Spring edition of Botanic News (posted to all Members) - if you would like to receive a copy Join the Friends.  

To book for any of these events, download a BOOKING FORM (pdf)  complete and return to the Friends' office. 

Download a Map (pdf) showing location of Gate Lodge, Domain House and Mueller Hall, where many of our events are held.

To take advantage of Friends' Member rates Join the Friends

Please note that Friends' Events held outdoors may be cancelled due to extreme weather conditions being forecast.

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL FOR ALL EVENTS

  

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CONTACT DETAILS

Friends of the RBG Melb
Gate Lodge
(opposite the Shrine)
100 Birdwood Avenue
Melbourne 3004

Map references
Melways page no 2F
Melways grid ref K 12
UBD page no 283 UBD grid ref M1

For all enquiries and bookings -

Tel: (03) 9650 6398
Fax: (03) 9650 7723
Email: friends@frbgmelb.org.au
www.rbgfriendsmelbourne.org


SUSTAINABLE GARDENS - Illustrated Talk by Roger Spencer and Rob Cross

Sustainable Gardens front cover


 

When:

Tuesday 24 November at 10.00 for 10.30am

 

Where:

Mueller Hall, National Herbarium
Birdwood Ave, South Yarra

 

Cost:

$25 (Friends $15)

 

Bookings & enquiries:

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ON BOOKING FORM

 

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CHRISTMAS COCKTAILS AT GARDENS HOUSE

christmas tree
 

When:

Wednesday 9 December from 6.00pm to 8.00pm

 

Where:

Gardens House, RBG Melbourne

 

Cost:

$45

 

Bookings & enquiries:

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL

 

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TREES OF HISTORY AND ROMANCE - Illustrated Talk by Michael Pembroke

Trees of History and Romance front cover


 

When:

Thursday 11 February at 10.00 for 10.30am

 

Where:

Mueller Hall, National Herbarium
Birdwood Ave, South Yarra

 

Cost:

$25 (Friends $15)

 

Bookings & enquiries:

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ON BOOKING FORM - bookings open 1 December

 

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SUMMER GUIDED VISIT TO THE GROWING FRIENDS' NURSERY

Blue Echeveria


 

When:

Friday 12 February at 10.00am

 

Where:

Meet at Gate Lodge (opp Shrine) for morning tea before walking down to the Nursery
photo: Blue Echeveria

 

Cost:

$5 MEMBERS ONLY

 

Bookings & enquiries:

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ON BOOKING FORM - bookings open 1 December

 

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SUMMER INSIDERS' WALK - SHADY WALK TO TEMPLE OF THE WINDS AND THE PLANT CRAFT COTTAGE

Temple of the Winds


 

When:

Thursday 18 February at 10.00am

 

Where:

Meet at Gate Lodge (opp Shrine) for morning tea before the walk

 

Cost:

$15 MEMBERS ONLY

 

Bookings & enquiries:

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ON BOOKING FORM - bookings open 1 December
Please note that Friends' Events held outdoors may be cancelled due to extreme weather conditions being forecast.

 

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SUMMER FIT FRIENDS' RAMBLE - GARDENS AND ARCHITECTURE OF NORTH FITZROY

Old Colonists Village


 

When:

Tuesday 23 February at 9.30am

 

Where:

Meet at the entrance to the Old Colonists' Village, cnr Rushall Cres and Falconer St North Fitzroy

 

Cost:

$30 (Friends $15)

 

Bookings & enquiries:

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ON BOOKING FORM - bookings open 1 December
Please note that Friends' Events held outdoors may be cancelled due to extreme weather conditions being forecast.

 

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SUMMER TALKING PLANTS MORNING - SALVIAS FOR ALL SEASONS

Salvia


 

When:

Friday 26 February at 10.00am

 

Where:

Meet at Domain House, Dallas Brooks Drive

 

Cost:

$15 (Friends $10)

 

Bookings & enquiries:

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ON BOOKING FORM - bookings open 1 December

 

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BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL FOR ALL EVENTS

 

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