National Bottle and Collectables Show Auction Catalogue

National Bottle and Collectables Show Saturday night Auction. The National Bottle and Collectables Show Auction Catalogue features 162 Lots including around 50 Lots sourced by members of the Geelong Bottle and Collectables Club. There are some stunningly rare and desirable items in this auction and it will be well worth attending! There is a Pre-dinner Social for… Continue reading National Bottle and Collectables Show Auction Catalogue

Trophy for Bottle of the Year at 2016 National

The Geelong Bottle and Collectables Club are very pleased to announce that we have commissioned a unique Trophy for Bottle of the Year at 2016 National. This trophy will be a creation of renowned Point Lonsdale glass artist David Hobday. Bottle collectors know full well the appeal of glass and this locally made trophy will be a… Continue reading Trophy for Bottle of the Year at 2016 National

Geelong Club Meeting Monday September 26th 2016

Geelong Club Meeting Monday September 26th 2016. 7.30 pm for an 8pm start. Upstairs, Barwon River Pavilion. under the James Harrison Bridge, near corner Barrabool Road & High Street, Belmont. 28 days to go!! Not that I am counting or anything, much! Yes the Geelong Bottle and Collectables Club will be concentrating on the 45th Australian National Bottle and Collectables Show… Continue reading Geelong Club Meeting Monday September 26th 2016

Geelong Club Fundraising BBQ Friday 9th September 2016

EVALUATION Bunnings Geelong Club Fundraising BBQ Friday 9th September 2016 According to the weather forecast we were going to need snorkels at the BBQ however rather than getting rained out Friday was a record for us at the Bunnings BBQ. The financials were as follows: TOTAL SALES $1176.40 EXPENSES $257 PROFIT $919.40 Details: This profit was… Continue reading Geelong Club Fundraising BBQ Friday 9th September 2016

2016 National Bottle and Collectables Show Auction

2016 National Bottle and Collectables Show Auction. The 2016 National Bottle and Collectables Show Auction will feature 150 Lots. The Auction will be held at 7.30 pm, Saturday 22nd October, Education Pavilion, Geelong Showgrounds. (Full show details and itinerary). Approximately 50 Lots have been sourced from club members and Roycroft Auctions are kindly donating the sellers premium from… Continue reading 2016 National Bottle and Collectables Show Auction

National Bottle Show Fundraising BBQs August 2016

National Bottle Show Fundraising BBQs. The next National Bottle Show fundraising BBQs are Tuesday 6th and Friday 9th September at the Waurn Ponds Bunnings. More help is always welcome – let us know info@geelongbottleandcollectables.club! BBQ REPORT 12th August 2016 This was a very successful day for the Club. In fact it was our best yet. A… Continue reading National Bottle Show Fundraising BBQs August 2016

Report on May 28th Car Boot Sale, Swap & Sell and Market Day

REPORT on the Geelong Collectables Club Market Day, Swap & Sell and Car Boot Sale. SATURDAY MAY 28th 2016 8 am to 3pm. A bit of a SWOT analysis follows. Feedback is most welcome from club members or those who attended! Thankyou Mark Young and Noel Dawson for loading tables at Rugby Street. Mark and Noel… Continue reading Report on May 28th Car Boot Sale, Swap & Sell and Market Day

Congratulations to Geelong Club on 2014 Show

Congratulations to the Geelong Club (2014 Show) As we look forward to the 2016 National Bottle and Collectables Show in October it’s nice to reflect on some of the events managed by our club in the past. Here’s a lovely letter of Congratulations to the Geelong Club on our 2014 show. Hi David, and committee… Continue reading Congratulations to Geelong Club on 2014 Show

Club meeting April 25th 2016

GBACC Meeting April 25th 2016 Yes, our third public holiday meeting of 2016! Anyway, we will be there (Upstairs, Barwon River Pavilion. under the James Harrison Bridge, near corner Barrabool Road & High Street, Belmont). 7.30 pm onwards for an 8pm meeting start. Bring along your latest finds and any display item or items you want to talk… Continue reading Club meeting April 25th 2016

GBACC February 2016 Meeting

Going back in time just a bit here but this is the pre and post February meeting posts from Club President David Smith. Post Meeting Note: What a great meeting with plenty of members there. Fantastic latest finds and displays and a lot discussed especially concerning the next market day (May 28th) and of course the National and… Continue reading GBACC February 2016 Meeting