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Queensland Finch Society

Annual Show

 

Club Breeders Annual Table Sale
Sunday, 8th January, 2012
Commencing at 9 AM
Morningside School of Arts Building
Cnr Thynne & Wynnum Roads, Morningside.

SALES TABLE open from 8AM
With large range of avicultural products
Refreshment & BBQ available Ample Parking
Admission $2.00 children FREE

Notes for Owners/Sellers:
➢Fees - $1.00 per bird (50c - Zebras, Bengalese & Quail) payable at time of booking in.
➢Table your birds from 7am to 8:30am
➢Bring your Licence (not a copy) and Removal Advice if selling native birds.
➢No uncoloured or partly coloured Gouldians
➢No hybrids
➢All birds to be adequately fed and watered
➢Bring a supply of change
➢To book a table space phone Sheena de Jager Miles  0421 127476 on or before 5pm on 4th January, 2011.  Space may be limited.

Notes for For Buyers:
➢Doors open 9am  - sale concludes 11am
➢If buying native birds, bring your Licence (not a copy)
➢Removal Advices available from the Society if required at $3.00 each.
➢Bring cash and carry cages.

All bookings and enquiries to : Sheena de Jager Miles 0421 127476 or editor@qfs.org.au

NOTE:  This sale is subject to the QFS Code of Conduct as printed in September 2007 Finch News.  Copy available on request from Sheena.


Annual Gouldian Show

Which will be held at

Morningside Schools of Arts Hall
Corner of Wynnum & Thynne Roads
Morningside

On

Sunday 8th January, 2012
Proudly Sponsored by:

The Queensland Finch Society Inc.
&
Australian Wildlife Services

Entries - Download Entry Form Here (fill it in and email back)
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Groups and classes

GROUP 1.  GOULDIANS
Class 1.  Gouldian cock normal colour.
Class 2.  Gouldian cock white breast
Class 3.  Gouldian cock any other colour variety (eg yellowback dominant, Australian (recessive) yellow, blue, dilute)
Class 4.  Gouldian hen (any colour variety)
Class 5.  Gouldian pair

GROUP 2.  AUSTRALIAN NATIVE FINCHES, EXCLUDING GOULDIANS
Class 6.  Zebra finch cock
Class 7.  Zebra finch hen
Class 8.  Any other native finch excluding Gouldians and Zebras, cock or hen
Class 9.  Pair of native finches excluding Gouldians

GROUP 3.  FOREIGN FINCHES
Class 10.  Bengalese cock or hen
Class 11.  Any other foreign finch cock or hen excluding Bengalese
Class 12.  Pair of foreign finches

GROUP 4.  JUNIOR ENTRY (6 TO 16 YEARS OF AGE)
Class 13.  Any finch cock or hen
Class 14. Pair of finches, any species


AWARDS and MAJOR PRIZES

1. Champion Gouldian
2. Champion Native Finch excluding Gouldians
3. Champion Zebra Finch
4. Champion Foreign Finch
5. Champion Junior entry
6. Champion Pair of Finches

CONDITIONS, RULES AND INFORMATION

  • Times on Show Day
  • Sunday 8 January 2012 at Morningside School of Arts Hall
  • Show marquee open for enquiries at 8:00am
  • Birds Staged 8:30 9.00am
  • Judging Starts 9:15am
  • Show Open to Public at 10am
  • Presentation of Trophies at 11:00am
  • Birds can be removed after the trophy presentation (approximately 11.30am)

Entries

  • Entries Close 5pm Monday 2nd January, 2012
  • Entries - Download Entry Form Here (fill it in and email back)

  • Email, post or phone your entries to reach Peter by the closing time.
  • Clearly state the class(es) and numbers you wish to enter in each class.
  • Send entries to:
    Preferred method - Email
    proyjame@bigpond.net.au
    Mail : Peter James, 1 Hydrilla Court, Elanora. Q 4221.
    Phone: 0448255673

Entry Fee

  • 50 cents per entry. Minimum entry $2.00.
  • Entry fees can be paid on the day or prior.
  • All nominations must be paid for, even if birds are withdrawn on show day.

Show Cages

  • QLD or NSW finch show cages must be used.
  • QFS has a limited number of show cages which may be purchased from the QFS sales table (Chris Leeper).
     


Show rules/conditions

  • Cage floors must be covered with a suitable finch mix
  • Birds must be checked in & out by the Show Steward.
  • Show cage stickers must be adhered on left lower hand corner.
  • Drinker must be on right hand side of the show cage.
  • No cage will be entered without seed & water.
  • No birds will be entered once judging commences.
  • All exhibits are under custody of the Show Stewards.
  • During judging, water will be filled if necessary by Show Stewards.
  • All entries must be the property of exhibitor.
  • Junior age is 6yrs to 16yrs.

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The Queensland Finch Society will exercise all possible care for the safety of the birds at this show, however, the Qld Finch Society will not accept any responsibility for any injury to, or loss of any exhibits.

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