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Melbourne Botanic Gardens

FRIENDS BENEFITS AND DISCOUNTS
The benefits offered to members of the Friends of Cranbourne Gardens include the familiar RBGV-related discounts and all the workshops, tours and other wonderful activities that are available to you every year. A range of outside businesses and organisations are offering discounts, on presentation of your membership card.
The Committee is very grateful to all of those who have offered to support the Cranbourne Gardens Friends membership.
We are continuing efforts to expand our offerings to you.
FRIENDS RELATED DISCOUNTS
Growing Friends Nursery –
Exclusive access every Thursday and 15% discount on plant purchases
Naturelink and Quicklink – Quarterly
newsletter (hard copy or email); monthly e-news update
Activities – discounts on events (tours, workshops, talks, etc.) and art classes. Also opportunities to join
specialist activity groups and volunteer.
RBGV RELATED DISCOUNTS
Boon Wurrung Café, Cranbourne Gardens – offers 10% discount on purchases The Gardens Shops Cranbourne& Melbourne – 10% on all members’ purchases, excluding sale items  
The organisations listed below offer discounts to Friends on presentation of the current membership card, so have it with you always. Note: the card is not transferable.
NURSERIES
Blue Lotus Garden
2628 Warburton Highway,
Yarra Junction
Ph: 5967 2061
10% off plants; garden entry tickets $13 ($3 discount)
Bulleen Art and Garden
6 Manningham Road West, Bulleen
www.baag.com.au
10% off plants; 5% off other goods (excludes paving/retaining walls, tanks and turf
Sun Valley Plants Nursery
(Australian plants, specialising in grafted & standards)
1175 Dandenong-Hastings Rd
Langwarrin
Ph: 9782 2852
10% off plants
ACCOMMODATION
Dunns Creek Estate Lime tree Hideaway
137 McIlroys Rd, Red Hill
Ph: 5989 2011
10% discount if accommodation booked directly with owners
Peppermint Ridge Farm
540 Tynong N. Rd, Tynong
Ph: 5942 8580
10% discount on accommodation at The Haven Country House or Cornucopia mid-week.
 
ART AND GARDEN ART
Eckersley’s Art Supplies
(all stores nationally)
10% off in-store purchases
Entanglements (Metal Art and Garden Sculpture)
342 Jasper Rd, Ormond
Ph: 1300 886 811
5% off all purchases
Senior Art Supplies
1310 Malvern Rd, Malvern
Ph: 9803 3404
7c Station St, Frankston
Ph: 9783 6044
10% discount on art supplies
Wired for Living (garden art using wire, wood, stone)
123 Neale St, Bendigo
Ph: 0427 801 827
E: lee_adams1@hotmail.com
10% on all purchases, capped at
$300 for sculptures costing $3000 or over.
   
HOMEWARES
Make Designed Objects
(beautiful designed items from around the world)
194 Elgin St, Carlton
Ph. 9347 4225
E: info@makedesignedobjects.com
10% on all stock excluding sales and special promotions
   
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
(25-acre biopark)
550 Tyabb-Tooradin Rd,
Pearcedale
Ph: 5978 7935
www.moonlitsanctuary.com.au
20% off daytime admission