Australia & New Zealand
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Australian Council of Quilters
New Zealand
Timaru Patchwork and Quilters. We are a group of about 30 mambers who pay $30 a year
for membership. We meet at a church hall on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, as well
as the 4th Saturday of the month at members homes. We have a varied programme which
includes Round Robins, challenges, fabric swaps, workshops, etc. Every second year
(even years) we have
a major exhibition. We'd love to welcome
anyone on their travels. Contact mgbutler@xtra.co.nz
NZ Quilters Online
- Online Quilting Community with information
about patchworkand quilting in New Zealand. Listings of events, quilting stores and
guilds throughout New Zealand. Contact: quilter@nzquilter.org.nz
Hamilton, NZ
Waikato Patchworkers and Quilters Guild meet every 2nd Saturday Feb-Dec at 12.30pm at the St Albans Church Hall,
Chartwell, Hamilton . Annual membership is $25.00. We have 160 members. At each guild has a guest speaker, Merchant, Raffles, Block of the month draw, technique Time, Sit and Stitch group and an extensive library. We hold classes and a monthly Friday Frolics on a Friday evening. We hold shows every year, alternating between two types.Melanie
Coleman chris.melanie@clear.net.nz
Sydney
Sydney. The Quilters' Guild of NSW Inc. 1,000 members strong, the Quilters' Guild of New South Wales hosts an annual quilt show with $50,000 worth of prozes featuring over 300 quilts. $44 per year. http://www.quiltersguildnsw.com Contact
enquiries@quiltersguildnsw.com
Victoria Australia
Melbourne
The Australian Quilters Association meets the first Monday of each month
(except January) in the Uniting Church Hall, Valonia Avenue, Surrey Hills. At
meetings we have local and interstate speakers. Our newsletter is published
monthly. We have 300+ members. We hold biennial Exhibitions, and Symposia, and
make regular donations of quilts to needy groups in the community. Visitors
are welcome. To contact AQA write to P.O.Box 497 Hawthorn 3122 or emailto wrightj@ocean.com.au
Wellington, NZ
Wellington Quilter's Guild, PO Box 10849, Wellington, Wellington 6001 New Zealand.St John's Church Hall (2nd Thurs of month 7.30pm - corner of Willis and Dixon St), Wellington, Wellington 6001 New Zealand. We have a block of the month swap, classes and guest speakers. We do a show every second year. For additional information, please
see our website
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