Contact Us
By mail: PO Box 503 Cairns Qld 4870

President: Travis Teske Tel: 4056 1761
Vice President Liz Adams Tel:
Secretary Carolyn Emslie Tel: 4056 6501
Treasurer/Bookkeeper: Sue Bennetts
Assistant Treasurer Liz Adams
Publicity: Fran Lindsay Tel: 0407 695 891
Contact by email: cairnsgardenclub7@gmail.com
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This is os a fun afternoon to celebrate Christmas. We will have a photo show of the trip to Norfolk Island earlier this year and some games and frivolity to entertain members. There will be a Secret Santa for those who wish to participate, please bring a gift to the value of $10 to swap. Please bring a small plate of goodies for afternoon tea. Christmas Luncheon - Saturday 2 December in the Helmet Room of the Balaclava Hotel on Mulgrave road. A reminder MELIOIDOSIS It was worrying to hear of a confirmed case of melioidosis in Cairns earlier this year. This bacterium lives in the soil in most tropical countries around the world and can cause a very nasty and sometimes fatal illness. It tends Ito rises to the surface of the soil in wet weather, and we are urged to wear shoes and gloves when gardening, cover all cuts and scratches, and shower when we are finished. Covid-19 protocols will be observed --
NOTE: The Cairns Garden Club is aware of our responsibility to help in prevention of the spread of diseases and pests in plants, particularly electric ants which are on the march again. Please make sure that any plant which you bring to the raffle table or the competition is free from pests and disease. We strongly recommend an annual inspection of your property for electric ants, which is free and can be arranged by contacting Gary Morton at DAF 0421 692 251 or phone 13 25 23 CAIRNS GARDEN CLUB INC WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY: To ensure that all our events and meetings are conducted in a safe manner all members. are requested to comply with the following guidelines:
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New members are very welcome, to download an application for membership, just click the link below.

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Queensland Council of Garden Clubs secretary2@qcgc.net
Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria secretary@rhsv.org.au
Biosecurity Queensland - Electric Ant Eradication Program
Gary Morton - Cairns T. 07 4241 8235 gary.j.morton@daf.qld.gov.au
Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria secretary@rhsv.org.au
Biosecurity Queensland - Electric Ant Eradication Program
Gary Morton - Cairns T. 07 4241 8235 gary.j.morton@daf.qld.gov.au