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Program

Tatalia Function Centre, Rich River Golf Club

Moama

 

 

Friday 29th May 2026

 
All Activities in the Tatalia Function Centre unless otherwise stated

3.00pm

Registrations Open

Foyer 

3.00pm

2026 Interclub (Prints) Exhibition Open

Room 3 

5.00pm

Registrations Close

Foyer 

6.30pm to 9.00pm

Informal meeting of attendees at a local Hotel.
First drink free. Voucher obtained at registration or entry at the Hotel

Echuca Hotel
569 High St,
Echuca

 

Saturday 30th May 2026

 

8.30am

Registrations Open, Tea and Coffee available

Foyer 

8.30am

2026 Interclub (Prints) Exhibition Open

Room 3 

9.15am

Official Opening

Room 1

9.35am - 10.45am

Presentation 1: Ian van der Wolde
Long Exposure, Serenity through the Lens

 Room 1

10.45am

Morning Tea

Room 2 

11.25am

Local Information and announcements - Convention Coordinator

Room 1

11.35am - 12.35pm

Presentation 2: Cedric Robertson
Does your Priceless Photo collection have a single point of failure?

Room 1

12.35pm

Lunch & Tea, Coffee

Room 2 

1.40pm - 2.40pm

Presentation 3: Richard Tatti
Nightscape Photography – Inspiring images taken under the light of stars.

Room 1

2.40pm

Afternoon Tea

Room 2

3.15pm to 5pm

Workshop 1: Jose Gomez & Malcolm Gamble
Dramatic Portrait Photography

 Rich River GC Board Room (ground floor)

3.15pm to 5.00pm Workshop 2: Sandra Curtis
Creating Beauty & Fine Art in the palm of your hand.
Room 1
3.15pm to 5.00pm Workshop 3: Ian van der Wolde
Colour Management
Training Room, Moama Bowling Club
6 Shaw St, Moama
3.15pm to 5.00pm Workshop 4: Chris Filshie
Action Sport Photography - Water Skiing on the Murray River
Brett Sands Watersports,
66 Merool Rd, Moama
3.30pm to 4.30pm

Outdoor Activity: 1 Hour Guided Tour of the Port of Echuca

Port of Echuca Discover Centre
37 Murray Esplanade, Echuca

3.15pm to 6.30pm

Continuous screening of Interclub EDPIs

Section of Room 3

6.30pm Exhibition and Visual displays close for the day. Room 3 

6.30pm

Pre-dinner drinks

Room 1

7.00pm - 10.30pm

Annual Dinner

3-course alternate serving. Attendees pay for your own drinks.

Room 1

 

Sunday 31st May 2026

 

7.00am

Dawn Shoot: Led by Darryl Whitaker

TBA

8.30am - 9.30am

Registrations Open, Tea and Coffee available

Room 1

8.30am

2026 Interclub (Prints) Exhibition Open

Room 3

8.30am to 9.30pm Screening of AVs Part of Room 3
9.30am Reception Closes Foyer

9.30am

Announcements by the Convention Coordinator

Room 1

9.40am - 10.40am

Presentation 4: Kim Wormald
Ethical Bird Photography

Room 1

10.40am

Morning Tea

Room 2

11.15am - 12.15pm

Presentation 5: Theo van der Meulen
Critiquing Club Competitions and what Judges look for. Understanding the role of the APJA and techniques used for image evaluation.

Room 1

12.15pm

Lunch

Room 2

1.15pm - 2.30pm

Presentation 6: David Simmonds, Sandra Curtis & Ian van der Wolde. Dancing with Creativity, Technically and Fine Art.

Room 1

2.00pm 2026 Print Exhibition Closes Room 3
2.30pm

Official Close

- Echuca Moama PC President

- VAPS President

Room 1

2.50pm

Afternoon Tea

Room 2

2.50pm to 5.00pm

Screening of AVs Part of Room 3

2.50pm - 5.00pm

Screening of EDPIs Room 1

4.15pm - 4.45pm

Collection of Prints by club representatives
Loading Display Panels etc. into Trailer, Clean up of Hall

Foyer