January 23rd 2017 Club Meeting. Tonight! Is the regular monthly meeting of the Geelong Bottle and Collectables Club and there is plenty to discuss. With the National being a financial success and the sterling efforts of Alan, Paul and the team involved with the Bunnings barbecue days the club finds itself in rude financial health. So… Continue reading January Meeting & Club Newsletter 2016 National Edition
Category: National Show
Major Prize Winners 2016 National Bottle and Collectables Show
It’s been just over a couple of weeks already since the 2016 National Bottle and Collectables Show. This year saw the largest list of major prizes on offer of any National in its 45 year history. So for those who weren’t there it is really about time we told you all about the winners! The Geelong… Continue reading Major Prize Winners 2016 National Bottle and Collectables Show
45th National Bottle and Collectables Show Report
45th National bottle and collectables show report. A brief summary of an incredible and unique 45th national show hosted by Geelong Bottle and Collectables Club (Inc.) October 21, 22, 23. 2016. Despite some particularly nasty weather Friday and Saturday, the show had a constant buzz and was greatly enjoyed by participants and public. GB&CC’s aim… Continue reading 45th National Bottle and Collectables Show Report
2016 National and beyond
2016 National and beyond. Hello everyone! WOW is too short a word isn’t it? The champagne was nice after Mondays meeting!! Have just run the best national ever? Would like you thoughts on that one! Because many of you have been to many more nationals than me. As we try to wrap up a huge… Continue reading 2016 National and beyond
Geelong Club Meeting Monday October 24th 2016.
7.30 pm for an 8pm start. Upstairs, Barwon River Pavilion. under the James Harrison Bridge, near corner Barrabool Road & High Street, Belmont. I wonder what we will discuss?! Should be plenty of latest purchases on display after the weekend. The National show proved to be a huge success. A really monumental achievement for our club. The reviews were overwhelmingly positive from… Continue reading Geelong Club Meeting Monday October 24th 2016.
Today at the National Show Sunday 23rd October 2016
The National Bottle and Collectables Show FINAL DAY Sunday 23rd October 2016. Agricultural Hall, Geelong Showgrounds, 79 Breakwater Road, East Geelong. Open to Public from 8.30 AM Sunday Schedule of Events: Show open to Public 8.30 am to 2 pm ($5 Adult; $2 Children; Under 5s Free). Valuations of any antiques & collectables all day ($5 for two items).… Continue reading Today at the National Show Sunday 23rd October 2016
Today at the National Show Saturday 22nd October 2016
The National Bottle and Collectables Show continues today Saturday 22nd October 2016. Agricultural Hall, Geelong Showgrounds, 79 Breakwater Road, East Geelong. Open to Public from 9.00 AM Saturday schedule of events: Setup 7 am to 9 am. Early Bird entry from 7 am ($15 – only if you do not have a Friday Early Bird ticket) Show… Continue reading Today at the National Show Saturday 22nd October 2016
Today at the National Show Friday 21st October 2016
The National Bottle and Collectables Show commences today Friday 21st October 2016. Agricultural Hall, Geelong Showgrounds, 79 Breakwater Road, East Geelong. Friday Schedule of Events: Setup for exhibitors & traders 2 pm to 7 pm. Early Bird entry from 2 pm ($30 – this provides entry for the whole weekend). Welcoming Barbecue at AJ’s Bar… Continue reading Today at the National Show Friday 21st October 2016
National Bottle and Collectables Show Raffle
2016 Geelong National Bottle and Collectables Show Raffle You’ll want to make sure you have saved some spare change or a fiver for this years National Bottle and Collectables Show Raffle. First prize is a superb original piece from acclaimed glass artist David Hobday. One of his “Breaking Wave” series of works and valued at $495.… Continue reading National Bottle and Collectables Show Raffle
Social Fun at 2016 National Show
It’s not all business for Traders at the 2016 National Bottle and Collectables Show. There will be exquisite items on display. Loads of goodies on the swap and sell tables. A high quality Saturday night auction. All the things you expect at a major Collectables fair. But it’s the social side of the National show that… Continue reading Social Fun at 2016 National Show