WHAT IS THE IGBA? HOW DOES THE IGBA FUNCTION? Part 2
A warm welcome to a new year -2025- to all our Affiliate Clubs. This is the Second of a Two Part Blog to identify to new member organisations how we function, and be a reminder to long serving Affiliate members of the need to re-affiliate each year. Our Affiliate Secretaries until […]
2025 IGBA Overseas Championship
2025 will see the introduction of the IGBA Overseas Championship with the IGBA putting more support and emphasis into overseas competition. This necessitates a change in the IGBA Overseas Affiliate structure to ensure that existing and new affiliates have a choice of how to Affiliate. The IGBA Overseas Championship is a competition open only to […]
The end of an era – The last Glosterspezialschau
The 25th and last Glosterspezialschau, Harsum/Asel on 11th November 2023. Judges: Keith Baker, Martyn Fairfield, and Eddie Wells. We felt privileged that this was our fourth time of judging this show, but also saddened that it would be the last time, as it was to be the final one to be held. As previously, […]
2025 IGBA Overseas Championship
Future European, Southern Hemisphere, Americas Competition. After the successful introduction of the IGBA British Championship to find the top All Gloster Breeder / Exhibitor in the UK and the 2023 sister CBS competition, 2025 will introduce an IGBA European, Southern Hemisphere and Americas competition. The objective of the competition is the same as the British […]
Istres 2024 – France One Day Exhibition
Open Show Date: 12th October 2024 Venue: Boulodrome de Rassen, Istres, France Judges: Jean Pierre Davignon & Vincenzo Scardina Contacts: Nordine OUHOUD; 06.46.49.67.73 ; secretariat.french.posture.canary@gmail.com Stéphane BURDIN; 06.74.60.32.76 Bruno CHETTA; 07.61.31.84.74 ; bruno.chetta@icloud.com Michel BRAU; 06.62.49.41.75 ; michel.brau@bbox.fr
Northern Gloster Canary Club – Past Members Show
The members show of the Northern Gloster Canary Club was held on September 30th at the Rockcliffe Centre Carlisle. The show was held in conjunction with the Northern Counties Zebra Finch Society ,the Northern Scots Fancy Canary Club and the Northern Lizard Canary Club the show was very well attended and a great atmosphere filled […]
Greek Gloster Club
Greek Gloster Club is the unique Greek Canary Club dedicated to the Gloster. The G.G.C. aims to promote the keeping and breeding of Gloster canaries, the acquaintance between Greek breeders who maintain the breed, informing them for the latest news of the hobby and organizing Gloster shows. It was founded in 2009, after a long […]
Merchandising
For some time members have been asking if and when Logo’d clothing would be available to purchase. Well IGBA committee is pleased to announce that a full product range will be available in 2024 when the IGBA shop will include on-line purchases similar to the Ring Scheme. The subject of logo’d clothing was discussed at […]
Club Gloster Fancy Canary – Algeria
On the. 22nd December 2022 we welcomed our First Affiliate in North Africa. Club Gloster Fancy Canary Algeria. It has not taken them long to organise there first Gloster Show on the 17th November 2023. Superviseurs de clubs et d’événements:Président : Sellami yakoub: email yakoubyakoub14@gmail.com Phone number: +213 (0) 558 186 263 Vice-président : Sami Bou SaïdTrésorier […]
Overseas All Gloster Show Promotion
So while the committee asks Overseas Affiliates to think about this request, it also lets you know that it is thinking how it can better support our ever increasing number of Overseas members and Affiliates. Not wanting to sit still, the Committee is always looking at ways that it can provide support to members and […]