Membership – Upcoming Events
Welcome to the world of growing Dahlias ( and other flowers). Membership is open to anyone interested in growing Dahlias.
Membership to Portland Dahlia Society will also make you a member of the Australian Dahlia Society through our affiliation with the Australian Dahlia Society. The benefits of becoming a member will allow you access to additional seasonal information.
Click link for Membership Application Form to Portland Dahlia Society Australia
Meeting & Event Dates For 2024/2025
Date: Sunday 8th September 2024 – PDS Meeting – Venue: CFA Office 134 Percy St Portland – 1.30pm
Date: Sunday 20th October 2024 – PDS Meeting – Venue: CFA Office 134 Percy St Portland – 1.30pm
Date: Sunday 10th November 2024 – PDS Meeting – Venue: CFA Office 134 Percy St Portland – 1.30pm
Date: Sunday 8th December 2024 – PDS Meeting – Venue: Heywood Hotel Christmas Lunch 12.15pm
Date: Sunday 12th January 2025 – PDS Meeting – Venue: CFA Office 134 Percy St Portland – 1.30pm
Date: Saturday 8th February 2025 – Tyrendarra Agricultural Show
Date: Sunday 9th February 2025 – PDS Meeting – Venue: CFA Office 134 Percy St Portland – 1.30pm
Date: Saturday 15th February 2025 – Bunnings Display Mt Gambier – Venue: Bunnings Mount Gambier
Date: Saturday 22nd; Sunday 23rd February 2025 – State Dahlia Show – Mt Waverly Community Centre
Date: Thursday 27th February 2025 – Bunnings Display Warrnambool – Venue: Bunnings Warrnambool
Date: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th March 2025 – Portland Dahlia & Rose Show – Venue: Portland Civic Hall
Date: Saturday 15th; Sunday 16th March, 2025 – Eaglehawk Dahlia & Arts Festival
Date: Saturday 22nd; Sunday 23rd March 2025 – Shepparton Dahlia Show – Venue: Congupna Hall
Date: Thursday 27th March 2025 – Melbourne International Flower Show – Bus Trip
Date: Sunday 13th April 2025 – PDS Meeting – Venue: CFA Office 134 Percy St Portland – 1.30pm
Date: Sunday 5th May 2025 – PDS Meeting & AGM – Venue: CFA Office 134 Percy St Portland – 1.30pm
Date: Friday 20th June 2025 – Monday 23rd June 2025 – DSA Conference – Venue: Sherbourne Terrace Hotel Shepparton
Date: Sunday 2nd November 2025 – Members Lunch – Venue: Royal Hotel Portland – 12.00 mid-day
Office Holder’s For 2024/2025
President: Bruce Millard
Vice President: Leesa Thomas
Secretary: Ian Hamley
Treasurer: Freda Cawsey
Life Members:
1998 Cliff Humphries†;
1998 Neil Hogan†;
2005 Patrica Alford†;
2016 Alf Hardingham†;
2016 Colin Donehue†
Honorary Members:
Rhonda Clutterbuck
Willie Hawker†
Rodney Clarke
Shirley Clarke
Anita Goode