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We have something
to crow about! Do you? If you do, then please let us know by contacting Irene at channan@tpgi.com.au
UPDATED ON 02-09-2008
WELCOME TO OUR 25TH YEAR
1983 - 2008
The August Newsletter was posted on Monday
10th.
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"For Sale" and
"Wanted" section is right at the bottom
There is also now a section with details of the birds that will be
on sale at the Belgian Club's Annual Show.
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(Please send your show results to Irene
BELGIAN BANTAM CLUB
VICTORIAN SHOW
CHAMPION BELGIAN OVERALL
Champion d’Uccle: Carolyn
Shannon – Black Mottled Cockerel Best d’Uccle Footfeather: Boydes Belgians – White hen
Champion d’Anvers: Boydes
Belgians – Black Cockerel Best d’Anvers beard: Boydes Belgians – Black Hen Champion Junior Overall: Ryshelle Taylor – Black Mottled Hen
Champion Junior d’Uccle:
Ryshelle Taylor – Black Mottled Hen d’Uccle
Classes d’Anvers
Classes Juniors
(all d'Uccle)
BELGIAN BANTAM CLUB 25th ANNIVERSAY
SHOW
Well - it has been and gone and appeared to be
a very successful show.
Best Opposite Sex d'Uccle was a Porcelaine hen owned by
Cindy Pretty Champion Young Bird Overall was Kim Vizer's Black Mottled d'Uccle cockerel
Champion Junior Overall was a Cream Mottled hen owned by
Jacinta Hartwig Champion Pairs overall - Black Mottled d'Uccle owned by Carolyn Shannon
The Peter Williams Memorial Trophy for the Best (normal)
Cuckoo
CLASS WINNERS
d'Anvers (219 birds)
de Watermael (35 birds)
Juniors (29 birds)
Pairs (12 pairs = 24 birds)
Six matching eggs (6 entries)
There are also some copies of the Show Catalogue left
over if anyone wants one. 2008 SYDNEY ROYAL These
are taken from the RAS website. BANTAM
BREEDING TRIOS SINGLE
CLASSES Champion
d'Anvers and Champion Male Belgian - Normal Quail d'Anvers cock
owned by the Shaw Family CLASS:
672 Belgian, Barbu d'Uccle, black, cock (4) CLASS:
685 Belgian, Barbu d'Uccle, Porcelaine, hen (3)
Kalbar (Qld) Belgian
Feature Show The judge was Grame Hopf and there were a total of sixty two Belgians on show.
Champ Belgian of Show
(and Reserve Ch SF Bantam) – David & Dejonn Simons (Blue d’Uccle
pullet)Reserve Champion Belgian of Show – David & Dejonn Simons
(Black d’Anvers hen)
d’Uccle d’Anvers
CENTRAL COAST POULTRY CLUB d’Anvers d’Uccle
de Watermael A.O.C. (2) Cockerel (1) 1st Irene Hannan Pullet (1) 1st and CH Irene Hannan
2008
ROYAL CANBERRA NATIONAL POULTRY SHOW
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UP-COMING SHOWS
AND OTHER EVENTS
PLEASE SEND IRENE
THE DETAILS (OR
SHOW SCHEDULES) OF UP-COMING
SHOWS SO THEY CAN BE LISTED HERE
THE 2008 ADELAIDE ROYAL SHOW
5th to 13th September
Visit their website at
http://www.adelaideshowground.com.au/showground/royal-adelaide-show/royal-adelaide-show-home.jsp
THE 2008 MELBOURNE
ROYAL SHOW
18th to 28th September
Visit their website at http://www.royalshow.com.au/
THE 2008 PERTH ROYAL
SHOW
27th September to 4th October
Visit their website at
http://www.perthroyalshow.com.au/
DAPTO POULTRY CLUB INC
SPRING SHOW
Saturday 11th October 2008
Dapto Showground, Poultry Pavilion
Entry
fees:
$1.80 per exhibit.
Entries to:
Danny Benn, 36 Avondale Rd, Dapto NSW 2530
Entries close:
Tuesday 7th October 2008-or subject to pen availability. ENTRIES WILL
NOT BE ACCEPTED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY ENTRY FEES.
Phone number during the show: 0401753445
Penning:
All exhibits to be penned by 8:30 am, Saturday 11th October. Stewards
will be in attendance at the pavilion Friday 6.00pm to 7.30pm.
Please notify if you will be penning Friday night.
Judging:
to commence at 9.00am. The judge will be Mr Edward McKinnon.
Places:
First card, Second card and Third card if six or more are in
class.
AVIAN INFLUENZA
I've been sent quite a lot of printed information on
avian influenza.
There is a single page biosecurity fact sheet from Animal Health
Australia
titled "Spot the risks of avian influenza occurring in your
birds" and
a 14 page comprehensive "Avian Influenza Preparedness
Kit" from
the Australian Egg Corporation Limited.
I have plenty of copies of the fact sheet if anyone wants one or
contact
Jane McBride (02) 6203 3942 or jmcbride@animalhealthaustralia.com.au
There is also a government website at www.outbreak.gov.au
Plus a considerable amount of information on various other websites
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"THE PET
DIRECTORY"
IS NOW ON-LINE
Many of our Club members (in NSW and Victoria) received copies of the Pet Directory as prizes at our Club shows both last year and again this year have said how much they appreciated them. They have given the Club a free listing in every edition.
There is also now an on-line Pet Directory located at www.petdirectory.com.au Anyone who would like to may post a free listing on the site.
It covers a wide range of products and services and all sorts of animals. These include dogs, cats, horses, birds, small animals, aquarium fish, farm animals, reptiles and wildlife.
HERE ARE SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE DONATED GOODS FOR OUR ANNUAL SHOWS
Phil Mead
Bayer Health Care
Providing quality products for dogs, cats, cattle, sheep, pigs and
poultry. Also control methods for rodents and insects.
Bayer Australia Limited, 875 Pacific Highway, Pymble, NSW 2073. Telephone 1800 044 839
or visit their website at www.bayeranimal.com.au
David Sherwood
CCD Animal Health and Nutrition
They have everything you need for your poultry - premix feeds, vitamins
& minerals, coccidiostats, parasite control, electrolytes vaccines,
medications, disinfectants, etc.
They also cater for cattle and pigs.
15 Davies Road, Wetherill Park, NSW 2164
Telephone 1300 666 638 or visit their website at www.ccdanimalhealth.com.au
Wally and Tony
T & W Greenhouse Supplies
& Service
For all your produce, farm and agricultural supplies. Far too many products
to list here - but they have them all and are only too happy to assist you
in any way they can.
Corner Elizabeth Drive & Montgomery Road, Bonnyrigg, NSW
2177 Telephone (02) 9823 6690
The Belgian Bantam Club of Australia takes no responsibility for the
accuracy of the information, nor the quality or price of any birds (or eggs)
or other merchandise available for sale here by any individual, whether
a Club member or not.
Please send your advertisements to channan@tpgi.com.au for
inclusion.
All advertisements will now be removed after
three months. If you want
yours to remain
it will need to be renewed. Also, please let
Irene know
if you no longer need your advertisement
listed here or if your contact
details change.
FOR SALE
Mark Dobson (Sydney, NSW) has some fabulous poultry pens for sale.
Have a look at the different designs and prices on his new website, which
is located at www.poultrypickins.com.au
FOR SALE (13-05-2007)
Andrew Kline (Tasmania) has a few pairs and trios of
Belgian d'Uccle and Pekins available in most colours. Contact Andrew on (03) 6273 1786 or tassie_bantams@hotmail.com
WANTED (13-05-2007)
Andrew Kline (Tasmania) is looking for either birds or
fertile eggs in d'Uccle, d'Anvers and de Watermael - any colours.
Contact Andrew on (03) 6273 1786 or tassie_bantams@hotmail.com
STILL FOR SALE (updated 18-08-2008)
Phil and Michelle Litchfield (Perth, WA) have Quail d'Uccle for sale in
trios, pairs or single birds at $15 to $20 each. If you want to bulk
buy you can negotiate a price. Various ages from chickens upwards.
They also have fertile eggs available for $25-00 per dozen plus posted.
Contact Phil and Michelle on (08) 9277 1961.
STILL FOR SALE ( updated 18-08-2008)
Mario Attard (St Clair - Sydney, NSW) has a heap of young d'Uccle
(various ages) in Black, Black carrying mottled, Black Mottled, Blue, Blue
carrying mottled, Blue Mottled or Splashed. Contact him on 0433 322
393 or marvthe1st@msn.com
FOR SALE
(08-08-2008)
Reece Hancock (Merriwa, NSW)
Has one Blue d'Anvers rooster $12-00, one Quail d'Anvers rooster $12-00,
one Black d'Uccle rooster $20-00. Also Sebright rooster $25-00 and
a pair of Aracauna (pure Lavender rooster + Black hen who is not a full
breed) $25-00 and one Houdan rooster $15-00. Contact Reece on
hancockreece@gmail.com or phone him on (02) 6548 2986
FOR SALE
(10-08-2008)
Heather Davidson (Bathurst, NSW) has 15 Belgian bantam hens and 5
roosters for sale in Black, Black Mottled, Blue and Blue Mottled.
$10 to $15 each. Photos are available. Contact heather on 0404 146 785 or
gotico.park1@bigpond.com
FOR SALE
(14-08-2008)
One LS Hatcher used for poultry hatching, all computerised, stainless
steel, five hatching baskets, in excellent condition (photo available)
$4500 ono.
Contact Ron (Cobram, Vic) on 0412 077 334 or email
julieron@mcmedia.com.au
FOR SALE
(14-08-2008)
One LS 120 Ostrich egg incubator fully computerised, stainless steel, in
perfect working condition, very well kept. We have two of these
incubators (photos available) $5500 ono.
FOR SALE
(21-08-2008)
Neville Woods (Cabramatta - Sydney, NSW) has quite a few excess birds in
d'Uccle, d'Anvers and Japanese. Mixed prices, depending on the
quality. Contact Neville (after dark preferably) on (02) 97559025.
FOR SALE
(21-08-2008)
Two trios of Quail d'Anvers at $50 per trio. Mature last season
birds. near Mt Dandenong in Victoria. Photos are available if
required. Phone Andrea on (03) 9755
2969 or email andypoo@tpg.com.au
FOR SALE
(02-09-2008)
Wendy Morton (Cassilis, NSW) has some assorted young good quality
d'Anvers for sale in Lavender Quail and Lavender mostly. Contact
Wendy
on info@willsbroangus.com.au
or telephone (02)6376 1266 or 0409 858 090
Please direct inquires to the Secretary: (Mrs) Irene Hannan
"Mountain View", 930 Caparra Road,
Caparra, via Wingham,
NSW 2429
Telephone: (02) 65507295 Email: channan@tpgi.com.au
The contents of these pages will always remain the property of the
Belgian Bantam Club of Australia. The material may be used for the
purposes of private study, research, or to further pass on this
information as
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Belgian Bantam Club of Australia. Further no modification to any of the
information may be made without prior written consent.
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