Welcome
The Hunter Valley African Violet Society promotes growing beautiful African Violets and other members of the Gesneriaceae family. We meet at The Cardiff Senior Citizens Centre -52 Harrison St CARDIFF (corner of Myall and Harrison). Most of our members live in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Central Coast and the Hunter Valley. We also have members from Sydney, Dubbo and interstate.
Events
Hunter Valley African Violet Society Events for 2026
Our Annual Show 2026
Sun 3rd May 2026, 10am to 3pm at Club Macquarie, 458 Lake Road Argenton, NSW 2284
Kariong Plant Lovers Fair
Kariong Mountains High School
10 Festival Drive,
Kariong NSW 2250
Sat 19th Sept. 2026 9am to 4pm
Sun 20th Sept 2026 9am to 3pm
Collectors’ Plant Fair
Maitland Showground
50 Bloomfield Street
South Maitland 2320
17th October 2026 8am to 4pm
18th October 2026 9am to 4pm
Christmas Display & Plant Sale
Location: TBA
Date: TBA
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Meetings
Location
African Violet Meetings
When - Fourth Sunday of the month
Where - Cardiff Senior Citizens Center Harrison St Cardiff
Time - 2pm, doors open at 1pm.
Help Table - 1pm to 2pm.
Library, Plants and supplies available before the meeting.
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Next Meeting: 25th January 2026​
Venue: Cardiff Senior Citizens Centre
52 Harrison St Cardiff
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Gesneriad Meetings
When - Third Sunday of the month
Where - A member's home, changes each month
Time - 10.30am
Next Meeting:​​​​​​​
18th January 2026
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Gesneriad Newsletter July 2025
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Gesneriad Newsletter August 2025
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Gesneriad Newsletter September 2025​
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Gesneriad Newsletter October 2025
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Gesneriad Newsletter November 2025
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Gesneriad Newsletter December 2025
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