ABOUT US

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OUR CLUBS MISSION

The Newcastle Bonsai Society is a not for profit organisation focused on creating interest in and enjoyment out of the art of bonsai for both beginners and advanced growers. The Society encourages these skills through participation in Shows and information on the subject. By becoming a member you to can share in this amazing skill and find enjoyment in the growth and creation.
We promote the fascinating art of Bonsai, to a broad base of people, in a friendly, informative and welcoming environment and provide a meeting place for enthusiasts to get together and exchange ideas, whilst working on their trees. 
All are welcome!


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MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

FEES

 

Determined by the committee and is currently set at $50 per annum. Family rate is $55 per annum if living at the same address. Download the form 

TOOLS

 

A full set of club tools is available to members for use during workshops, these include not only the regular bonsai tools, but a range of power carving tools as well.


EXHIBITION TABLE

Members are encouraged to bring along a tree to inspire other members or one that is of particular interest. Sometimes we have a “Style Theme” for the month and trees in this category show our newer members what can be achieved.

LIBRARY

The club library has an extensive range of books, magazines, videos and D.V.D.’s, as well as a vast number of newsletters from associated clubs. All club demonstrations are recorded onto   D.V.D.s for future reference and for those who cannot attend all meetings.

SALES

An area is available for members to bring along plants, pots, bonsai, tools etc., both new and second hand, to be sold. The club’s commission is 10% to members. The club carries a supply of wire at near wholesale price. New tools and pots are always available.