Competitions

*** Updated information to be shared closer to our next show on 20th March 2027.

AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIONS

General Information for the collection of exhibits and prizes:

  • Exhibits can be collected after 4:00pm.
  • Prizes, certificates and prize money can be collected from the Show Office after the event.
  • The committee cannot accept any responsibility for exhibits or prize money not collected by 5:00pm on show day.

Wool

  • All fleeces must be grown by the exhibitor.
  • All entries must be skirted ewe or wether fleeces.
  • All fleeces must be in wool packs – no plastic bags accepted.
  • Fleeces must be from commercially run flocks and must not be shedded or rugged.
  • Fleeces must be delivered to the Wool Pavilion on the show grounds no later than midday on Friday 14th March.

All enquiries to Phil Morey email: [email protected]

Sashes for Grand Champion Fleece and Most Commercially Valuable Fleece and 1st, 2nd, & 3rd for each class.

Grand Champion Fleece – WB Downie Memorial. Prize donated by the Downie Family.

Prize money: 1st: $100.00, 2nd: $50.00, 3rd: $25.00

Categories

  • Less than 18 Microns  
  • 18 to 20 Microns  
  • 20 to 23 Microns
  • 23 Microns and above

Muirs Fodder and Pasture

  • Pastures are judged during 2nd week of March 2026.
  • Results will be displayed in the Wool Pavilion on show day.
  • The minimum pasture size is 2ha, sown prior to autumn 2025 and within 50km of Bream Creek.
  • To enable a fairer assessment of entries, entrants need to provide basic information for each entry giving the basic sowing, fertiliser and grazing history.

Prize money: 1st: $100.00, 2nd: $50.00, 3rd: $25.00

Categories

  • Irrigated pasture
  • Non – irrigated Pasture
  • Fodder Crop
  • Lucerne Crop

GUESSING COMPETITIONS

Guess The Weight of the Heaviest Pumpkin

  • Located near the Forestry Hut
  • Entries close at 1:00pm
  • Competition entry $2.00 or 3 for $5.00 per guess (in kilograms). 
  • Prize: To the value of $100.00

Guess The Weight of the Bull

  • Located near the Forestry Hut.
  • Entries close at 1:00pm
  • Competition entry $2.00 or 3 for $5.00 per guess (in kilograms)
  • Prize: To the value of $100.00

Guess The Weight of the Turkey

  • Located near the Forestry Hut.
  • Entries close at 1:00pm
  • Competition entry $2.00 or 3 for $5.00 per guess (in grams)
  • Prize: To the value of $100.00

Name The Flags

  • Entry forms can be obtained on show day from the show office.
  • Entries close at 1:00pm
  • Competition entry $2.00 per entry.
  • Looking at the flags from the veranda of the Hall of Industries, entrants must name the 14 flags (country) from left to right. 
  • Prize: The first correct entry drawn will receive two bottles of local wine.

COMPETITIONS AND ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE