The Society invites experienced demonstrators from other societies and overseas to demonstrate or conduct workshops for members.  This provides our members with first hand experience of the many different bonsai methods, techniques and experiences of our visitor.

2009

In the 2009 calendar year the society will welcome 4 visiting demonstrators.  All are very experienced bonsai growers and experts in their selected topics.

21st January 2009 - Brian Sampson.
Brian is a well known Australian expert, and will talk specifically on figs, and  will give us hints on repotting natives.
 
15th July - Craig Wilson.
Craig owns Gentiana Nursery in Olinda, and is a very experienced bonsai grower.
 
Friday, 21st August - Grant Bowie.
Saturday 22nd August - Workshop with grant Bowie.
Grant is another of our National Experts, who now lives in Canberra, and is one of the experts who look after the National Bonsai Collection in Canberra
 
Friday 23rd October - Don DeLuca.
Saturday 24th October - Workshop with Don DeLuca.
Don is a very entertaining member of the national panel of experts, and is well worth both listening to and watching.