North Queensland Budgerigar Zone (NQBZ)

The North Queensland Budgerigar Zone is a key regional body that supports and promotes the budgerigar breeding and exhibition hobby in the northern region of Queensland, Australia. The zone operates under the broader framework of the Australian National Budgerigar Council (ANBC) and works closely with local clubs to organise competitions, exhibitions, and educational events. The North Queensland Budgerigar Zone provides a vital platform for breeders across this expansive and often remote region to come together, share knowledge, and engage in competitive showing. By promoting best practices in breeding and exhibition, the zone aims to enhance the quality of budgerigars bred in North Queensland.

Geographically, the North Queensland Budgerigar Zone spans a large area, covering regional hubs and rural communities, ensuring that breeders from across the zone have access to resources, events, and opportunities for competition. The zone plays a crucial role in organizing local pre-selection events, preparing the top birds to represent North Queensland at the ANBC Championship Show. Through its efforts to foster community engagement and support novice and junior breeders, the North Queensland Budgerigar Zone is dedicated to sustaining and growing the budgerigar hobby in the region, ensuring that breeders from this part of the country are well-represented at both regional and national levels.

Link to Website – Capricornia Budgerigar Society (capbuds.org)