List of Events
North West Group Christmas Dinner
Christmas Dinner at the home of Jane and Drew, bring shared plate for dinner. Garden wander at your leisure.
Location: Penguin
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Normal propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum, (or shorter time if that suits you better), everybody welcome
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
North West Group Meeting
General Meeting to be held at East Devonport Tennis Club,
arrive after 7pm for a 7.30pm start.
State-wide Members’ Get-together 2024
The North West group are hosting the State-wide Members’ Get-together which will be based in Sheffield, with walks in the surrounding areas.
All events will begin and end at the Sheffield Uniting Church Hall, Corner Main & Henry Streets, which will include the Society’s Annual Dinner
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Normal propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum, (or shorter time if that suits you better)
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
North West Group Meeting
General Meeting to be held at East Devonport Tennis Club,
arrive after 7pm for a 7.30pm start.
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Normal propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum, (or shorter time if that suits you better)
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
North West Group Meeting
General Meeting to be held at East Devonport Tennis Club,
arrive after 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start.
Please note back to its original start time
North West Group Special Outing
Group visit to a private native garden at Don
Arrive for 11am start and BYO lunch. We will be looking at a large garden
started from scratch with a mixture of plants
Day Meeting at the Arboretum Education Centre
Day Meeting at the Arboretum Education Centre, arrive 10am for 10.30am start. Apart fro9m the short business proceedings there will be 2 members presentations.
President Riitta will talk about a recent stay in Cornwall Uk, visiting the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the Eden Project.
John T will talk about ‘The Big Freeze’. Frozen Meander Falls and frozen Highland Lakes from Higgs track including Lake Weston, Lucy Long and Lady Lake.
BYO hot drink and lunch. Possibility of a walk around the Arboretum afterwards.
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum. Any help is greatly appreciated, come and learn how to grow plants.
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Normal propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum. Any help is greatly appreciated, come and learn how to grow plants.
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Normal propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
Day Meeting at the Arboretum Education Centre
Day Meeting at the Arboretum Education Centre
This meeting will be chaired by John Tabor, followed by a guided walk to parts of the Arboretum. Bring your own lunch, light snacks, drinks available from kiosk if it’s open.
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum. Any help is greatly appreciated, come and learn how to grow plants.
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
North West Group Meeting
General Meeting with guest speaker Beck Drake
from the Tasmania Wildlife Hospital
to be held at East Devonport Tennis Club,
arrive after 7pm for a 7.30pm start.
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Extra Propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum. Any help is greatly appreciated, come and learn how to grow plants.
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
North West Group Special Outing
Group visit to Windsor Park in Windsor Drive, Riverside, Launceston
We will be guided by Tony Roberts, who developed the park. Tony was our guest speaker for the February AGM. We may be joined by some members of the Northern Group. Meet in the Windsor Park parking area (red circle on map below) for 10.30am sharp start. Windsor Drive is off the West Tamar Highway A7.
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum. Any help is greatly appreciated, come and learn how to grow plants.
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
North West Group Meeting
General Meeting to be held at East Devonport Tennis Club rooms,
arrive after 7pm for a 7.30pm start.
EcoFest Camp Clayton
Organiser: Riitta Boevink, help required for setting up for 7am onwards.
Location: Members will be selling the plant remaining following their recent plants sale, at EcoFest which is being held at Camp Clayton in Ulverstone
Plants are available for $6 and $4 each. Customers are able to pay with credit card or cash.
North West Group Plant Sales
Organiser: Riitta Boevink
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum on Sunday 24 March from 10am until 2pm.
Plants are available for $5 and $3 each. Customers are able to pay with credit card or cash.
Society AGM & Council Meeting
Please join us for the Society’s Annual General Meeting which is being held at the Old Kingston Primary School Library
Hosted by the Hobart group, the meeting will commence at 11am.
This is an opportunity:
To vote in the Annual General Meeting
To see your council in action
Lunch will be provided.
A Council Meeting will follow, all members are welcome to observe.
Contact: Mary Slattery if further information required apstsec@gmail.com
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum. Any help is greatly appreciated, come and learn how to grow plants.
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana - (please note that Kelcey Tier Road from Spreyton to Melrose is closed until March for road works)
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
North West Group Meeting
Our Guest Speaker is Petra Wilder, President of the newly formed
Tugrah/Devonport Land Care Group
come along after 7pm for 7.30pm sharp start
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum. Any help is greatly appreciated, come and learn how to grow plants.
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana - (please note that Kelcey Tier Road from Spreyton to Melrose is closed until March for road works)
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
North West Group Meeting
Annual General Meeting to be held at the
Tasmanian Arboretum in the Education Centre
(please note that Kelcey Tier Road from Spreyton to
Melrose is closed until March for road works)
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Propagation session at the Tasmanian Arboretum. Any help is greatly appreciated, come and learn how to grow plants.
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch
Propagation at North West Group Nursery
Location: Tasmanian Arboretum, Eugenana
Please contact Riitta Boevink on 0448 386 909 if you would like to attend, please bring your own lunch