Category Archives: Features

Camellias Australia Turns 70 by Jenny Donohoe Camellias Australia’s 70 th Anniversary in 2022 has not gone unrecognized. For the last 12 months it has been difficult to know how to celebrate this momentous occasion. Due to COVID and the … Continue reading →

Ribbed Tea Mite – Jon.Hall Jon Hall from Newman’s Nursery was to present this paper at Camellias SA July 2021 Meeting – this was cancelled due to Covid-19 lock down. Ribbed Tea Mite is commonly referred to as Tea Mite … Continue reading →

updated 24th December 2020

Maureen Lee -presentation at Hume Camellia Society meeting 16th May, 2021 Adelina Patti was born on the 10th February 1843 and died on the 27th September 1919, she was an Italian 19thCentury opera singer, earning huge fees at the height of her … Continue reading →

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A project proposal by: Associate Prof Paul DijkwelSchool of Fundamental SciencesMassey UniversityPalmerston North Dr. Matthew Denton-GilesWaireka Research CenterCorteva™ AgriscienceNew Plymouth May 2019 Introduction Plant diseases caused by fungi belonging to the family sclerotiniaceae cause, amongst others, grey and white mould. … Continue reading →

Snapshots of Winning Camellias at the Horticultural Society of Canberra’s Spring Bulb and Camellia Show, September 2019 One of the concluding camellia shows of the annual calendar is the Spring Bulb and Camellia Show held annually at the Lancaster Hall … Continue reading →

Adrian along with Paul Jones paintings were published in Professor E G Waterhouse’s two books ”The Camellia Quest” & “The Camellia Trail”Adrian Feint was a Narrandera boy. So I thought I would find out why Feint had a camellia named … Continue reading →

On 19 September 1893 with the passage of an Electoral Act, New Zealand became the first country in the world to grant women the right to vote.  Ten weeks later at a following election, New Zealand became the first country in which … Continue reading →