Membership Benefits
Shows/Trials:
Our Club conducts two Championship Shows, one Open Show, one Obedience Trial and two Herding Trials each year.
See the “Events Calendar” page for the next Show/Trial or Social Function.
Point Score:
The Club conducts five Pointscore Competitions which run from 1st January to 31st December:
(i) Dog Pointscore
(ii) Bitch Pointscore
(iii) Obedience Pointscore
(iv) Show Beardie of the Year
(v) Agility & Jumping Pointscore
Results need to be submitted to the Pointscore Secretary by 15th August.
Trophies will be presented to the winners at either the October Obedience Trial or the Spring Fair Speciality Championship Show.
See the "Pointscore" page for full details.
TitleTrophies:
Title Trophies are available if your dog gains a Conformation or Trial title. Apply, in writing, to the Secretary enclosing a copy of your new registration papers and a current photograph. Trophies are presented at the October Championship Show & Obedience Trial.
Breeder’s Directory:
Members may apply to be included in the Breeder’s Directory on this site and on the leaflet, “Living with Beardies”, which the Club posts out when enquiries are made. For an annual fee of $10, due on 30th June, Prefix, breeder’s name, town, telephone number, email address & website address will be included on the Club’s Information Leaflet and on the Website.
Beardie Business:
The Club’s newsletter, Beardie Business is published quarterly in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter and is posted to each financial member.