Canning Agricultural, Horticultural & Recreational Society Inc
A not-for-profit organisation that has enriched the lives of the Canning community for over 112 years. They have around 450 diverse events, classes, workshops, expos held in the Cannington Exhibition Centre & Showgrounds each year.
A not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enriching the lives of our community.
They provide platforms, activities, and events that encourage participation in agricultural and horticultural interests, cultural and artistic pursuits, sport and recreational pastimes which enrich the community through the use of the resources of the Society.
They have around 450 diverse events, classes, workshops, expos etc held in our Canning Exhibition Centre & Showgrounds each year.
The Cannington Exhibition Centre is located on the Corner Albany Highway and Station Street, Cannington.
Located 10 kilometres from Perth CBD, it entails two halls and grounds, easy to find with ample parking enclosed within the Canning Showgrounds.
The Canning Show is their key annual event, with approximately 10,000 people annually being entertained and inspired, including through the Exhibition, one of the largest in the state of its kind.
They also promote the development of agricultural, pastoral, horticultural, viticulture and industrial resources of Western Australia through a range of activities over the last 112 years, but are continually striving to adapt and reflect current changes, technologies and community interests.
Membership
Apart from the joy of helping a not-for-profit continue to enrich communities, for just $25 for Adults or $10 Youth anyone can become a CAHRS member for 2024 and receive:
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2 x FREE passes to the Canning Show
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Subsidised & discounted tickets to learning groups, activities, and classes like Sew Good, Hey Hey Let’s Crochet!, Iyengar Yoga, Craft Retreat plus new ones being announced in 2021…
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Free access to Special Interest Groups including Canning River Gardeners, Wooly Wednesdays, Machine Knitters, Craft Connoisseurs, and other social groups to be announced.
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Exclusive invitation to annual Exhibition Presentation & Awards Evening.
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Exclusive giveaways and free ticket opportunities
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Voting rights to have your say on the future of our not-for-profit organisation, which you essentially become a part owner in.
Please note, all members must be financial in order to vote at the Annual General Meeting.
Subscriptions are:
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Adults: $25.00 per annum
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Youth: $ 10.00 per annum