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National 2018 - Programme of Show & Events
Below you will find the latest up-to-date version of the Programme of Events for the 44th Annual Australian National Budgerigar Show in Penrith - Friday 25th of May to Sunday 27th of May 2018. You can also download in PDF format here.
2018 ANBC National Show & Events
| Friday 25th May | |
|---|---|
| 2 pm | ANBC Judges Accreditation Theory Examination – Panthers |
| 2:45 pm | ANBC Judges Accreditation Practical Examination – Panthers |
| 2 pm - 4:30 pm | Registration – at Penrith Panthers Foyer |
| 6 pm onwards | OFFICIAL OPENING - Meet and Greet – Welcome, Official opening and canapé selection dinner in Fernhill Room, Panthers |
| Saturday 26th May | |
| 6 am | Bird room open to Carers and Security |
| 7:30 am | Marquee at Panthers open to Officials, Trade Stands and Workers |
| 8:30 am | Marquee open to Registrations and Day Passes |
| 9 am – 11:30 am | Judging of ANBC Show: 1st set of Classes with viewing until noon |
| 10:30 am - 12:30 pm | Auction birds on display |
| 1 pm – 3:30 pm | Judging of ANBC Show: 2nd set of Classes with viewing until 4pm |
| 4 pm | All birds de-benched. Marquee closed |
| 5:30 pm | Shuttle bus from Mercure Hotel to Nepean Belle - Jetty at Jamisontown |
| 6 pm - 9 pm | Paddlewheeler Cruise and Dinner on Nepean Belle |
| Sunday 27th May | |
| 6 am | Birdroom open to Carers and Security |
| 7:30 am | Marquee open to Officials, Trade Stands and Workers |
| 8:30 am | Marquee open to Registrations and Day Passes |
9 am – 11.30 am | Judging of ANBC Show: 3rd Set of Classes with viewing until 12.30pm |
| 10:30 am – 12:30 pm | Viewing of Auction birds |
| 1 pm | National Show birds de-benched |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Budgerigar Auction – ANBC Bird Auction commences followed by Auction of original Roy Aplin budgerigar paintings |
2:30 pm | Judges workshop in Marquee – open to all Registrations and Day Passes |
| 3:30 pm | Marquee Closed to all except Workers & Officials |
| 3:30 pm | ANBC Judges Panel Meeting in Boardroom |
| 4:30 pm | ANBC Colour and Standards meeting in Boardroom |
| 7 pm onwards | Presentation Dinner - Ron Mulock AO room |