National 2018 - Programme of Show & Events

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National 2018 - Programme of Show & Events

Below you will find the latest up-to-date version of the Programme of Events for the 44th Annual Australian National Budgerigar Show in Penrith - Friday 25th of May to Sunday 27th of May 2018.   You can also download in PDF format here.

2018 ANBC National Show & Events

All show and registration inquiries please email: nationalregos2018@bigpond.com

Friday 25th May

 

Friday 25th May

 

2 pm

ANBC Judges Accreditation Theory Examination – Panthers

2:45 pm

ANBC Judges Accreditation Practical Examination – Panthers

2 pm - 4:30 pm

Registration – at Penrith Panthers Foyer

6 pm onwards

OFFICIAL OPENING - Meet and Greet – Welcome, Official opening and canapé selection dinner in Fernhill Room, Panthers

Saturday 26th May

 

6 am

Bird room open to Carers and Security

7:30 am

Marquee at Panthers open to Officials, Trade Stands and Workers

8:30 am

Marquee open to Registrations and Day Passes

9 am – 11:30 am

Judging of ANBC Show: 1st set of Classes with viewing until noon

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Auction birds on display

1 pm – 3:30 pm

Judging of ANBC Show: 2nd set of Classes with viewing until 4pm

4 pm

All birds de-benched. Marquee closed

5:30 pm

Shuttle bus from Mercure Hotel to Nepean Belle - Jetty at Jamisontown

6 pm - 9 pm

Paddlewheeler Cruise and Dinner on Nepean Belle

Sunday 27th May

 

6 am

Birdroom open to Carers and Security

7:30 am

Marquee open to Officials, Trade Stands and Workers

8:30 am

Marquee open to Registrations and Day Passes

9 am – 11.30 am

Judging of ANBC Show: 3rd Set of Classes with viewing until 12.30pm

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Viewing of Auction birds

1 pm

National Show birds de-benched

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Budgerigar Auction – ANBC Bird Auction commences followed by Auction of original Roy Aplin budgerigar paintings

2:30 pm

Judges workshop in Marquee – open to all Registrations and Day Passes

3:30 pm

Marquee Closed to all except Workers & Officials

3:30 pm

ANBC Judges Panel Meeting in Boardroom

4:30 pm

ANBC Colour and Standards meeting in Boardroom

7 pm onwards

Presentation Dinner - Ron Mulock AO room