STATE CONVENTION HISTORY
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Number Date
54th 2025 - March 7-10
53rd 2024 - March 8-11
52nd 2023 - March 10-13
-- 2022 - No Convention
-- 2021 - No Convention
51st 2020 - March 6-9
50th 2019 - March 8-11
49th 2018 - March 9-12
48th 2017 - March 10-13
47th 2016 - March 11-14
46th 2015 - March 6-9
45th 2014 - March 7-10
44th 2013 - August 13-16
43rd 2012 - March 9-12
42nd 2011 - March 10-14
41st 2010 - March 5-8
40th 2009 - March 6-9
39th 2008 - March 7-10
38th 2007 - March 9-12
37th 2006 - June 9-12
36th 2005 - August 19-21
35th 2004 - March 6-9
34th 2003 - March 7-10
33rd 2002 - March 8-11
32nd 2001 - March 9-12
31st 2000 - June 30-July 2
30th 1999 - March 5-8
29th 1998 - April 10-13
28th 1997 - June 6-9
27th 1996 - March 8-11
26th 1995 - March 10-13
25th 1994 - June 10-13
24th 1993 - March 5-8
23rd 1992 - June 5-8
22nd 1991 - June 7-10
21st 1990 - March 9-12
20th 1989 - June 9-12
19th 1988 - April 22-25
18th 1987 - August 14-16
17th 1986 - June 6-9
16th 1985 - June 7-10
15th 1984 - June 8-11
14th 1983 - June 10-13
13th 1982 - June 11-14
12th 1981 - April 3-5
11th 1980 - June 13-16
10th 1979 - March 16-18
9th 1978 - April 6-9
8th 1977 - April 23-25
7th 1976 - June 11-14
6th 1975 - April 25-27
5th 1974 - July 26-28
4th 1973 - July 20-22
3rd 1972 - April 14-16
2nd 1971 - April 23-25
1st 1970 - April 17-19
Location
Warrnambool
Sale
San Remo
- Due to Covid-19
- Due to Covid-19
Lakes Entrance
Moorabbin
Horsham
​​Morwell
​Wodonga
Warrnambool
Shepparton
Geelong
Morwell
Bendigo
Sale
Springvale
Geelong
Wodonga
Sale
San Remo
Sale
Sale
Wodonga
Sale
Bendigo
Wodonga
Ballarat
Wodonga
Echuca
Morwell
Shepparton
Morwell
Echuca
Shepparton
Wodonga
Shepparton
Shepparton
Wantirna
Morwell
Morwell
Morwell
Geelong
Geelong
Geelong
Shepparton
Ballarat
Ballarat
Shepparton
Shepparton
Shepparton
Geelong
Geelong
Warburton
Warburton
Warburton
Theme
Hi-Vis
Seven Deadly Sins - Good vs Evil
Fantasy Island
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Get Away
Reminiscing & Moving Forward
Medieval Times
Box Office - Movie Mayhem
As Time Goes By - Celebrating Our Past
Let's have a Whale of a Time
Mooving Back to the Farm
Bedazzled
Venice at Morwell
Go for Gold
Glamour For All
Ruby Jubilee
Around The World
Go West In Wodonga
Winter Wonderland
Seaside
Grand Prix
Roaring 20's
Carnival
Australiana
Winter Olympics
By The Seaside
Back to Ballarat
Friendship
Devils Heaven
Dancing Towards 2000
Silver Jubilee
Happy Days
Movieland
International Carnival Time
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Roaring Twenties
Convenor
Carmel Sinclair & Sandy Symons
Colin Dandridge
Robert Borchard
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Carmel Sinclair
Carmel Sinclair & Dianne Morris
Ann Dugdale & Robbie Borchard
​Colin Dandridge
Carmel Sinclair
Mark Kelly
Carmel Sinclair
James Fellows (dec)
Carmel Sinclair
Mark Kelly
James Fellows (dec)
Kevin Thomas
Kevin Thomas
Kevin Thomas
​Kevin Thomas
​Kevin Thomas
​Kevin Thomas
​Kevin Thomas
​Kevin Thomas
​Kevin Thomas
Chris Goffin (dec)
Adrian Brown ​(dec)
Ray Deamer (dec)
Ray Deamer (dec)
​Ian Williamson
Ian Williamson
Ross Urquhart
Gary Brown
Ian Williamson
Ian Williamson
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
​Warwick Butcher
Guest of Honour
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Sandy Symons
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Max Hodder
H. Clarke & I. Becker
Counc. Mark Radford
​​Mayor of Morwell
Tony Boyd
Pat Saunder
Maureen & Phillip Venn
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Jack Murphy
Chinese Dragon Display
Town Cryer
Gary Brown
George Lynn
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Roger Maddison
Bryan Worsnop
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Don & Marj Head
Wally & Jeanne Cook
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Mayor of Echuca
Warwick Butcher
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