2018 BALLARAT SPRING SHOW

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2 OFFICE BEARERS 2018/19 President Mr Geoff Fisken Immediate Past President Mrs Kerri Gallagher Hon Treasurer Mr Julian Versloot Pres Ladies Committee Mrs Liz Molesworth Life Members K. Beckett, WRR. Beggs, J Cameron, M. Daunt, P. Fisken, K. Greenbank, P. Franklin, P. Fraser, J. Harbour, D. McKay, JPA. Molesworth, L. Mullane, J. Nevett, J. Philips, J. Plush, G. Rees, N. Swan Advisors MHC Daunt, PR Franklin, PF Fraser, JPA Molesworth, LTP Mullane, GT Rees Committee Chairpersons K. Jones (Horse), J. Tischler (Sheep), P. Fraser (Promotions), L. Molesworth (Ladies), A. Freeman (Wine Show), L. Austin (Cattle Committee), M. Daunt (Showgrounds Development) CONTACTS General Enquiries Mrs L. Quartermain... (03) Horse Ms K. Jones Mr P. Ronzio Cattle Mrs L. Austin Sheep Mr J. Tischler Poultry Mr A. Veerman...(03) Prime Lambs Mr S. Zammit Craft/Cookery Mrs K. Beckett... (03) Dairy Goats Mr A. Serruier Art Mrs P. Fisken Honey Competition Ms A. Embon Rabbits Mrs F. Haywood... (03) Cats Ms G. Hibbard GATE OPEN TIMES FRIDAY 9.30AM - 10PM SATURDAY 9.30AM - 10PM SUNDAY 9.30AM - 4PM Pavilions Close at 7PM Woolworths Family Pavilion & Animal Nursery Close at 4.30PM LIVESTOCK INDEX Regulations... 2 Whats On... 5 Dairy Cattle... 7 Cattle... 8 Sheep Prime Lambs Fleece Competition Dairy Goats Poultry Cats HOMECRAFTS INDEX Exhibition Of Paintings hil ren s Sections Cakes & Pastries Plants & Flowers Jams & Jellies Cookery Crafts Needlework Knitting & Craftwork Photography Special Persons Section CWA Section BALLARAT AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL SOCIETY Phone Fax P.O.Box 401 Ballarat, Vic, eo@ballaratshow.org.au Web ballaratshow.org.au Page 1

3 CLOSING DATE FOR ALL ENTRIES FRIDAY 26TH OCTOBER Unless otherwise stated HORSES Entries online only HOW TO ENTER NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS 1. Entries can be mailed to The Secretary. Post Office Box 401 Ballarat 3353, or online ballaratshow.org.au via nominate.com.au 2. Entries must be submitted on the proper entry form (downloadable from ballaratshow.org.au) or available at the end of this booklet. 3. For Nominate problems phone their help desk on Correct entry fees must accompany entry forms. (GST Included in the stated entry fees. Cheques payable to BAPS). Entries received after closing date will not be processed. 5. Please write your entries clearly and supply all the information asked for. When entering animals, please give all details requested on the entry form. 6. Please ensure your correct postal address is given for confirmation of entries if required. 7. Prize money in the Hand Crafts & Flowers will be paid at the time of collection. All other sections will be paid as per the section details. 8. Exhibits may only be collected as stated or by arrangement with the Chief Steward of the relevant Sections or the Secretary. Times for collection detailed in the individual Section Regulations. 9. Carefully read the rules and instructions relating to your particular section entry to make sure that your entries are entered correctly in the appropriate classes. GST, ENTRY FEES & PRIZE MONEY The Ballarat Agricultural & Pastoral Society Inc is registered for GST. All entry fees include GST and the full amount is to be paid by exhibitors. Any exhibitor requiring a tax invoice will be provided with one on request. MEMBERSHIP ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION $65.00 (GST Inc) Includes: Member, Members Children (up to 3 persons) 3-15 yrs Guest ticket. Children under 5 free Members Tickets only available prior to the opening day of the Show. MEMBER PRIVILEGES Entry to the Spring Show at all times for Member, Member s children 3 to 15 yrs (up to 3 persons) & Guest to the Showgrounds. Reduced Entry Fee (GST Inc) in most sections. YOUTH MEMBERSHIP (Under 21 years) ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION $25.00 (GST Inc) Includes entry to the Spring Show GOLD MEMBERSHIP $ (GST Inc) Includes membership to the Society for life. Enquire now. GENERAL PUBLIC ADMISSION (GST Inc) FAMILY TICKET (2 adults, 3 children)... $40 FRIDAY FAMILY TICKET (2 adults, 3 children)... $35 ADULTS... $17 PENSION (Pensioner Concession Card)... $10 CHILDREN (5-15 yrs)... $7 CHILDREN (under 5 yrs)...free GENERAL REGULATIONS 1. General Entries must be made in WRITING on the Entry Forms, supplied by the Society & must be lodged with the Executive Officer, Ballarat Showgrounds. The age of all exhibits of all livestock must be set forth in each entry. 2. At the time of entry, the class & section in which it is intended to exhibit must be stated & signed by or for the Exhibitor. A Ticket for each exhibit must accompany the exhibit when placed, & no exhibit will be received without such ticket. The exhibitors must take proper care of the entry tickets. 3. The Society invites the exhibition of any other articles or animals than those enumerated, & certificates may be awarded by the Judges to those considered deserving, but no certificates can be awarded by the Judges for extra exhibits if the prize list contains a section in which the same can compete. 4. Full entry fee (GST Inc) must be paid at the time of lodging all entries & once paid will not be refunded. 5. The Committee is empowered to demand from any exhibitor a statutory declaration to the effect that any or all of his exhibits are made in conformity with these regulations, & in the event of the Committee being of the opinion that any exhibit is not so entered, it is authorised either to withhold the prize, if any, awarded to such exhibit, or to give it to the next highest competitor. 6. The Judges may award a second or third prize instead of a first one, or may withhold a prize altogether where there is only one exhibit or where the exhibits are not considered worthy. 7. No person shall be an exhibitor in section or sections in which he/she is a Judge or Steward. 8. The decision of the Judges shall be final & without appeal. 9. Section tickets DO NOT admit exhibitor to the ground, & must be produced with each exhibit. NO EXHIBITOR PASSES WILL BE ISSUED. 10. Any prize or prizes awarded by the Society at any of its exhibitions, & left unclaimed for a period of four months from the date of award, may be forfeited & cancelled by the Executive of this Society. 11. No industrial exhibit to be finally removed from the Exhibition before the hour of 4pm, on the last day of the Show, & no vehicle shall be admitted into the Showgrounds before 5pm, on that date for the removal of exhibits. 12. Every possible care will be taken of all exhibits, but no responsibility will be incurred by the Society. All Exhibits left in the Society s yard for a period of one month may be sold by the Society to defray expenses. 13. Only Authorised Persons will be admitted to the Judging Areas during Judging of any section, & it shall be the duty of the Stewards to prevent any persons interfering with the Judges, & if necessary, order the removal of such offender from Judging area. 14. Any infringement of these regulations will disqualify the exhibitor from taking a prize. 15. All competitors & exhibitors shall take part in competitions or attend at their exhibitions at their own risk; and in any case if any such exhibit, whilst on the Society s grounds, shall cause or be the cause of injury or damage to other exhibits, competitors or exhibitors, or to the person or property of any member of the Society or the general public, the owner or owners of such exhibits shall indemnify & keep indemnified the Society, its officers & members, property & effects from & against all damages, costs, claims expenses, or liabilities incurred in connection with such exhibits. 16. Any protest made against exhibitors for infringement of the rules connected with the Annual Exhibition must be lodged with the Director before the hour of 4pm, on the last day of the Show, & such protest shall be dealt with at the Show by the Disputes Committee or at some adjourned meeting of the Disputes Committee. Each protest must be accompanied with a deposit of $20, which sum shall be forfeited by the protester if the protest be found, after due investigation to be frivolous. 17. The Show will be open to Members who have paid their subscriptions for the current financial year on presenting the membership ticket at the entrance gate. The public will be admitted on each day of the Show from the advertised time & upon payment of the applicable charge. 18. In cases of dispute as to the construction of any of these regulations, the same shall be determined by the Executive of the Society. 19. Entries to the Show are accepted subject to the rules & regulations & bylaws of the Society & of the Show. 20. The entrant agrees to be bound by those rules & regulations & by-laws. 21. The entrant also agrees to abide by all decisions made by the Society, by the Group with which it is affiliated or by VAS Ltd pursuant to those rules & regulations & by-laws. 22. No decision so made shall be called into question by the entrant before any court or other body (whether or not of a similar nature to a court) whatsoever. 23. The Prize Ribbons will be recognised as follows: First Prize, Blue; Second Prize Red; Third Prize, White; Special Prize, Green. 24. All trophies of a perpetual nature will be retained at the Showgrounds. 25. In compliance with Government Johnes Disease regulations cattle, sheep and goat exhibitors must have clean exhibits and animal transportation and supply their own forage and water containers. 26. Unless otherwise specified, all exhibits other than arena competitions must on the day of entry, be the property of the exhibitor. 27. Competitors in all Sections (including Arenas) will compete at their own responsibility and risk. 28. The Ballarat A & P Society will be taking photographs which may be used on the Society website, facebook and other advertising etc. Your attendance is considered permission for the images to be used. SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR EXHIBITORS & SITEHOLDERS 1. Duty Of Care All competitors have a Duty of Care to avoid exposing themselves and others to unsafe situations that could lead to property damage or personal injury. All persons must comply with any reasonable request of BAPS representatives. 2. Direction Of Ballarat Agricultural & Pastoral Society Competitors must comply with any reasonable request of BAPS representatives. 3. First Aid During the Ballarat Show, St Johns Ambulance Vic provides First Aid Services. 4. Baps Emergency Facilities Fire fighting and other emergency equipment must not be removed or used for any other purpose. Missing or unserviceable equipment should be reported to Administration immediately. 5. Hazard & Incident Reporting Competitors must notify the Office Administration immediately of any hazards detected or incidents. Hazards or incidents are any situation that could result or has resulted in: a) the injury, illness or death of any person or animal b) the damage, destruction or loss of property 6. Waste Disposal All waste, including liquids must be disposed of responsibly. Storm drains must not be used for the disposal of waste. 7. Housekeeping All areas must be kept in clean and tidy order with clearly defined and available access and exit routes at all times. Build up of combustible waste must be avoided. 8. Slips, Trips & Falls Care must be taken to minimize trip hazards and obstacles that people may walk into. Avoid laying unprotected cables or pipes on or above paths, walkways or roads. 9. Media Comments The Executive Officer coordinates media comment about matters involving BAPS or the Showgrounds. 10. Smoking Smoking is not permitted at the Ballarat Showgrounds. 11. Electrical Equipment (a) Competitors should supply their own Safety Switch (RCD) for installation at each power outlet they use. (b) Extension cords must be earthed and all electrical appliances must be earthed or double insulated. Appliances must be in a sound working order. (c) The use of double adaptors is strictly prohibited Power boards must be fitted with current overload protection. (d) Radiant electric or gas heaters are prohibited. (e) Light sockets must not be used for any other purpose than for lighting. (f) No naked flame permitted. (g) All Exhibitor electrical items (including leads) must have a current tag. Page 2 Page 3

4 WHATS ON Dairy Cattle Judging & Shearing Display & Beef Judging & Sheep Judging & Highland Dancing & Cats & Wildlife & Amusements & Rides & Animal Nursery & Lots More FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Family Fun Day Fleece Show Monster Trucks Kryal Castle Jousting The Kazoos Poultry Young Farmers Challenge Woodchop Competition Monster Trucks Fireworks Ferrets Poultry VAS Dog Jump Sheaf Toss Family Fun Day Ferrets Memorial Band Poultry Page 5

5 CATTLE SECTION BULLS All bulls exhibited must be led into the Showgrounds and led out for the Judge's inspection. Non-compliance with this condition will cause the animal to be disqualified. All led steers must be tractable. First Name Surname Address Town/City Home Phone Mobile Phone Signature Postcode I abide with the Rules and Regulations of the Society. ENTITLEMENTS Annual Membership Subscription... $65 (GST inc) Unlimited entry during the Annual Show. (Includes: Member, Members Children (up to 3 (5-15 years), Under 5 free & Guest) Reduced entry fees in most sections. Opportunity to attend AGM. Gold Membership Subscription... $650 (GST inc) Unlimited entry during the Annual Show. (Includes: Member, Members Children (up to 3 (5-15 years), Under 5 free & Guest) Reduced entry fees in most sections. Opportunity to attend AGM. Lifetime Membership. Youth Membership Subscription... $25.00 (inc GST) (Under 21 yrs) Includes Entry to the Spring Show. Reduced entry fees in most sections. Opportunity to attend AGM Donation or Sponsorship... (No GST) Your sponsorship will be duly acknowledged at the event you wish to support. Please indicate which event you would like to sponsor. $ Credit Card Details Name on Card Type of Card Card No. Expiry Date Signature NUNN S SUNGOLD DAIRY CATTLE PAVILION ATTENTION ALL EXHIBITORS Please note there is a change of days & times to our judging program DAIRY Friday 9th November 9.00am BEEF CLASSICS & JUNIORS HANDLERS & JUDGES Saturday 10th November - from 2.00pm GENERAL BEEF CLASSES including Speckle park feature Sunday 11th November 9am Chief Steward Lorraine Austin Entry Fee Members $5.00 Non-Members $15.00 Prizes First $10.00 plus Blue Ribbon Second $5.00 plus place card Third Place card Entries Close Friday 26th October INSPECTIONS All stock exhibited in the cattle sections may be inspected by an Inspector, appointed by the Society, who will examine the tattoo brands on all stock exhibited and if the animals are found to be incorrectly branded, they will be disqualified. HOSES Exhibitors are required to provide own hoses. 12.7mm fittings (1/2 inch). ELECTRICAL LEADS All exhibitors electrical equipment including, but not limited to, extension leads, blowers, clippers etc. must be tested & have a current test tag attached. If leads are joined together they are also to be covered with a waterproof connector cover. JUNIOR CHAMPIONS Will be awarded to each breed provided that a minimum 15 head are exhibited and there is competition. Points will be allocated but not counted unless required to separate equal scores in Aggregate Awards. STRAW One small square bale of bedding straw per head will be provided. If you require extra straw, please bring your own. FEED CONTAINERS Exhibitors who are part of the MAP program must have feed containers, the top to be 450mm above ground level. VICTORIAN CATTLE a) All Victorian cattle are eligible for entry without special testing provided they are not from a herd located on a property under quarantine restrictions for Bovine Tuberculosis or Brucellosis. JOHNES DISEASE a) A current National Cattle Health Statement is to accompany entry forms. Please download from the cattle section of the Ballarat Show website or contact the Show Office. b) All exhibitors must provide the PIC number for the property where the show entries are located. c) All cattle must be ear tagged with an NLIS ear tag. They will be scanned during the show. d) All beef cattle must have a J BAS score of a minimum 6 com.au/wp-content/uploads/j-bas.pdf e) All dairy exhibitors must provide a correct Dairy Assurance Score PESTVIRUS All BEEF cattle being shown must be tested Pestivirus free by an authorized veterinary laboratory or veterinary officer. Please mark appropriate boxes on the National Cattle Health Statement. Pestivirus results for each animal must be supplied with entries. All male exhibits of beef and dual purpose cattle born on or before the 10 November 2017 shall be rung through the nose and at all times, shall be led by such ring. If, in the opinion of the Stewards or Society's officials, any bull is considered unsafe, such bull shall be placed under such control as directed by the Stewards or Society's officials. All females must be provided with effective halters and be thoroughly broken to lead. Each exhibitor is required to see that each of their exhibits is securely tethered in its stall. All exhibitors of beef cattle must provide neck straps or neck ropes, as well as halters for tethering their cattle. Every poll bull and every wholly or partially dehorned bull entered in beef and dual purpose sections must be securely tethered by an effective headstall in addition to a nose ring or neck strap or neck rope. If, in the opinion of the Senior Steward, any exhibits of stock are deemed to be dangerous, the owner of such exhibit or exhibits shall immediately, upon notice to that effect, remove such exhibit or exhibits from the Society's grounds. CLIPPING FRAMES There will be a maximum of four (4) clipping frames allowed in the BEEF shed at a cost of $50 per frame space. Allocation of the frames will be on a first in basis per entry forms received. They are to be used by the owner and at the owner's risk. Page 7

6 Only winners of ordinary classes are eligible to compete for a Championship. Championship Sashes will be awarded for each Breed. The Society reserves the right to combine or delete classes should entries be insufficient. CLASSES Will be available for the Feature Show and those Breeds which entered in the previous year s competition; however, competition is open to all registered Breeds. Group of Three (both sexes to be represented - owned by Exhibitor) - Excluding Feature shows. PRIZE MONEY All prize money can be collected at the main office after 1pm on Friday 9th & Sunday 11th November. LUNCH Will be available in the Cattle Pavilion Friday and Sunday. Tea and coffee is available from Friday provided by Meg Barry. Exhibitors are encouraged to bring their own reusable mugs. As Dairy Cattle are being shown on a Friday, dairy exhibitors are welcome to enter the shed anytime from Thursday onwards. Dairy exhibitors are required to be exited the shed by 2.30pm on Friday, to enable cleaning and disinfecting of shed for Beef exhibitors to come in. Beef exhibitors are able to enter the shed from 11pm on Friday night. If early arrival for beef exhibitors is required please contact the head steward to see if can be accommodated. The outside wash bay is available for use prior to the shed entry time. Please take note of the timing of other events on the Broadhead Arena to best plan your arrival time eg Monster Trucks Dairy exhibitors please read the link on our show page website regarding the exhibiting of Dairy cows as per VAS LTD regulations on the Dairy code of ethics. DAIRY CATTLE FRIDAY 09 NOVEMBER 2018 ENTRY FEE Members $5.00 Non-Members $15.00 JUDGE Elsie Neave Note The judges have authority to order any cow to be milked out, if they so desire, before awards are made. Cow or Heifer entered as "In Milk" can be transferred to "In Calf" if she has not calved prior to Judging Day and vice versa. BAPS has the right to split classes if need be. The registered number and name of animal must be stated on the entry form. Note ALL AGES AS AT 1ST JAN 2018 All Cattle exhibited must be registered with their respective Breed Society or Association is open to all Registered Breeds with the exception of the Children s Calves Section. Prize money can be collected from the main office after 1.00pm. Vouchers may be subject to change. SHOWGROUND ENTRY CATTLE Dairy Cattle arriving for Judging on Friday 9th November may enter the showgrounds. any time from Thursday 8th November. JUDGING COMMENCES AT 9.15AM SHARP, FRIDAY 9TH NOVEMBER CHILDREN S CALVES Open to all children 17yrs and under on day of show. JUDGING begins at 9.15am SHARP, NO ENTRY FEE Prizes 1st $20, 2nd $10, 3rd $5 (except where otherwise stated) All cattle must have NLIS ear tags. No bull calves. No requirement to be registered calves Heifer Calf - born between 1 January and 31 May Heifer Calf - born between 1 June and 30 September Best handled calf, open to children 12 years and under on day of show 6004 Novice - Non placegetters in Classes 6001 to Best Fancy Dressed Calf,1st $25 Darrell Lea Voucher, 2ND $20 AFL Store Voucher Grand Champion Calf From Classes 6001 & 6002 $100 Voucher Maxum Animal Nutrition Reserve Champion Calf $50 Voucher Maxum Animal Nutrition BALLARAT ALL BREEDS DAIRY SHOW Judging commences from 9:45am following Children s Calves Section Judging PRIZE MONEY 1st $20, 2nd $10, 3rd $ Heifer, born in Heifer, born between 1/7/17 and 31/12/ Heifer, 1/1/17 and 30/6/17 Maxcare Junior Champion Dairy Heifer $100 voucher Maxum Animal Nutrition, $50 Voucher Genetics Aust, $50 Voucher Farmers Mailbox Maxcare Reserve Junior Dairy Heifer $50 Voucher Maxum Animal Nutrition $25 Voucher Farmers Mailbox 6116 Heifer, 2 years in milk, born between 1/07/16 and 31/12/ Heifer, 2.5 years in milk, born between 1/1/16 and 30/6/ Cow, 3 years in milk, born between 1/7/15 and 31/12/ Cow, 3.5 years in milk, born between 1/1/15 and 30/6/15 Intermediate Champion Dairy Cow $100 Voucher Agrigene, $50 Cash Ivanhoe Jerseys, $50 Voucher Farmers Mailbox Reserve Intermediate Champion Dairy Cow $50 Voucher Semex, $25 Voucher Farmers Mailbox 6122 Cow, 3 years & over dry, born before Cow, 4 years in milk, born Cow, 5 years & over in milk, born 2013 or earlier 6125 Best Vessel $50 Voucher ST Genetics Senior Champion Dairy Cow $100 Voucher ABS Australia, $100 Voucher Alta Genetics Aust, $50 Voucher Farmers Mailbox Reserve Senior Champion Dairy Cow $50 Voucher ST Genetic, $50 Voucher Genetics Aust, $25 Vouchers Farmers Mailbox Group Classes No Entry Fee 6221 Pair of Dairy Heifers owned by exhibitor, dry from dry heifer classes -$100 Voucher ABS Australia, $50 Voucher Semex,Oringi Products 6222 Group of 3 Dairy Females any age, owned by exhibitor $100 voucher Alta Genetics, $100 voucher Nationwide Artificial Breeders Supreme Dairy Exhibit $200 product Elders Ballarat, $100 cash QHC Wealth Management, $100 Voucher World Wide Sires, $100 voucher Hico Colac Most Successful Dairy Exhibitor Kelenmar Halter, $100 voucher National Herd Development Junior Judging Section Friday 09 November Entry is Free Please check Beef section for more criteria years 1st $25 CASH 6154 under 15 years 1st $25 CASH Junior Handlers To be judged taking into account the presentation, handling and general stockmanship. Eligibility for entry will be determined by the Stewards. Please check Beef section for more criteria years 1st The AFL Store Voucher 6152 under 15 years 1st $25 Darrell Lea Voucher SATURDAY 10TH NOVEMBER BEEF COMPETITION CLASSES Beef unior an lers om etition Judged Saturday 10th November at 2.00 pm Entry is free. Entry can be made on the entry form prior to the show, or by reporting to Meg Barry on the day of showing. Judging to commence at 2pm, prior to the bull and heifer classic classes. Judging for dairy sections of Junior handlers will be on Friday 10th November at the conclusion of interbreed judging. JUDGING To be judged taking into account the presentation, handling and general stockmanship. Eligibilty for entry will be determined by the Stewards. Age of Parader must be 8 years & over as of the day of the Show. Parader must be attired in suitable clothing including solid shoes or boots. Handler to lead a heifer only under 2 years (as of the day of the Show). Handlers Animal must be eligible for breed registration with their respective breed Society or entered in an ordinary class with details of exhibit on the respective Show/event entry form for insurance purposes. The judge may ask the Parader to swap animals if required. Adult or Steward assistance is acceptable for Parader under 12 years. Competitions can be split into several age groups depending on the number of entries and level of experience. Parader Competitions are conducted under the FCAS & VAS Ltd regulations and National final competitors must be over 15 years of age at the time of the State final and reside within Victoria years 1st $20 donated by Maverick & Mavstar Simmentals 2nd $15 donated by Maverick & Mavstar Simmentals 3rd $10 donated by Maverick & Mavstar Simmentals 7902 under 15 years 1st trophy donated by Maverick & Mavstar Simmentals 2nd $10 donated by Maverick Simmentals 3rd $5 donated by Maverick Simmentals BULL CLASSIC Major Sponsor Curly Spuds TO BE JUDGED SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10, 2018, STARTING AT 3.30PM Chief Steward Lorraine Austin Phone Entry Fee $10 Judge Aimee Bolton Major Sponsor Curly Spuds Additional Sponsors Shaun Hill Elite Scan, Helen Daly, Munash Natural Fertilisers Prizes 1st $50 plus Blue Ribbon 2nd $25 plus Place card 3rd $15 plus Place card Grand Champion $200 plus 5lt Stock Booster 7007 Bull, under 12 months Born on or after 1 Nov Bull, over 12 months & not over 16 months. Born on or between 1 July 2017 & 31 Oct Bull, over 16 months & not over 20 months Born on or between 1 March 2017 & 30 June Best Fancy Dressed Calf (either sex) Page 8 Page 9

7 HEIFER CLASSIC Major Sponsor Eureka Concrete TO BE JUDGED SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10, 2018 STARTING AT 5.00 PM Chief Steward Lorraine Austin Phone Entry Fee $10 Judge Aimee Bolton Major Sponsors Eureka Concrete Additional Sponsors Harwood Grain, Ayrvale Angus, Ballarat Grammar, Nationwide Artificial Breeders Prizes 1st $100 plus Blue Ribbon 2nd $50 plus Place card 3rd $25 plus Place card Grand Champion Heifer $200 cash & $200 Voucher Nationwide Artificial Breeders Reserve Grand Champion Heifer $200 cash Harwood Grains 7001 Heifer, under 8 months Born on or after 1 March Heifer, over 8 months & not over 12 months Born on or between 1 Nov 2017 & 28 Feb Heifer, over 12 months & not over 16 months Born on or between 1 July 2017 & 31 Oct Heifer, over 16 months & not over 20 months Born on or between 1 March 2017 & 30 June 2017 Conditions of Entry for both Heifer and Bull Classics 1. Animals entered must be registered with their respective Breed Societies. 2. Animals entered must also be entered in regular cattle classes to be judged on the Saturday of the show, except class All animals must be led by halter and nose clip. 4. All animals must be secured with neck strap and halter. 5. Animals in classes 1, 2, 3 & 4 are not required to be bred by exhibitor 6. The committee reserves the right to limit the number of entries per exhibitor per class. JUNIOR JUDGING COMPETITION Beef Judged SATURDAY 10 November, at 6.30 pm Entry is free, and can be submitted at time of cattle entries, otherwise competitors are to report to the Chief Cattle Steward at the Cattle Pavilion on Saturday 10 November (beef) to Meg Barry at the Cattle Pavilion by 1.30pm or on Friday 09 November (dairy). Sashes will be provided for all place getters. This competition is conducted by the Member Societies of the Midlands Group of the Victorian Agricultural Societies Association, in conjunction with VAS Ltd. The Ballarat Winner will be eligible to compete at the State Final to be held at the Royal Melbourne Show in A BAPS perpetual trophy in memory of the late Mr Peter Schembri will be awarded to the winners of the under 15 years Junior Handler and Junior Judge Competitions (Beef section only). CONDITIONS 1. Competitors must be under the age of 25 years on the day of competition at the Ballarat Show. 2. Competitors must undertake that if placed first or second they will compete at higher levels until eliminated. 3. Not less than three animals of one breed will be provided for judging, and such animals will be placed in order 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc by the Competitor in accordance with points awarded. Five animals will be provided at State and National levels. 4. Each Competitor will be allowed equal time (15 minutes suggested) and will be provided with a card on which he or she will indicate the number of points he or she awarded to each animal. On completion, the card is handed to the Steward for presentation to the Judge, who will allocate further points in accordance with the direction shown on part two of the scoreboard, and may, if he so desires, question the Competitor on any points in his judgement, or any other feature in connection with the cattle being judged years 1st $20 donated by Maverick & Mavstar Simmentals 2nd $15 donated by Maverick & Mavstar Simmentals 3rd $10 donated by Maverick & Mavstar Simmentals 7907 Under 15 years 1st trophy donated by Maverick & Mavstar Simmentals 2nd $10 donated bymaverick & Mavstar Simmentals 3rd $5 donated by Maverick & Mavstar Simmentals BEEF CATTLE SUNDAY PROGRAM JUDGING TO COMMENCE AT 9.00 AM Entry Fee Members $5.00 Non-Members$15.00 Judge Cameron Cutler GENERAL BEEF CLASSES TO BE JUDGED SUNDAY 11 NOVEMBER, STARTING AT 9.00 AM Judge Anton Volker Judge Cameron Cutler ANGUS 7101 Angus Female 9-14 months 7102 Angus Female months 7103 Angus Female months 7104 Angus Female 27 months & over Angus Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7105 Angus Bull 9-14 months 7106 Angus Bull months 7107 Angus Bull months 7108 Angus Bull 27 months & over Angus Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7109 Angus Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented AUSTRALIAN SHORTHORN 7111 Aust Shorthorn Female 9-14 months 7112 Aust Shorthorn Female months 7113 Aust Shorthorn Female months 7114 Aust Shorthorn Female 27 months & over Aust Shorthorn Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7115 Aust Shorthorn Bull 9-14 months 7116 Aust Shorthorn Bull months 7117 Aust Shorthorn Bull months 7118 Aust Shorthorn Bull 27 months & over Aust Shorthorn Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7119 Aust Shorthorn Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented Beef Shorthorn 7121 Beef Shorthorn Female 9-14 months 7122 Beef Shorthorn Female months 7123 Beef Shorthorn Female months 7124 Beef Shorthorn Female 27 months & over Beef Shorthorn Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7125 Beef Shorthorn Bull 9-14 months 7126 Beef Shorthorn Bull months 7127 Beef Shorthorn Bull months 7128 Beef Shorthorn Bull 27 months & over Beef Shorthorn Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7129 Beef Shorthorn Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented BELTED GALLOWAY 7151 Belted Galloway Female 9-14 months 7152 Belted Galloway Female months 7153 Belted Galloway Female months 7154 Belted Galloway Female 27 months & over Belted Galloway Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7155 Belted Galloway Bull 9-14 months 7156 Belted Galloway Bull months 7157 Belted Galloway Bull months 7158 Belted Galloway Bull 27 months & over Belted Galloway Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7159 Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented BRAHMAN 7191 Brahman Female 9-14 months 7192 Brahman Female months 7193 Brahman Female months 7194 Brahman Female 27 months & over Brahman Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7195 Brahman Bull 9-14 months 7196 Brahman Bull months 7197 Brahman Bull months 7198 Brahman Bull 27 months & over Brahman Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7199 Brahman Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented CHAROLAIS 7231 Charolais Female 9-14 months 7232 Charolais Female months 7233 Charolais Female months 7234 Charolais Female 27 months & over Charolais Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7235 Charolais Bull 9-14 months 7236 Charolais Bull months 7237 Charolais Bull months 7238 Charolais Bull 27 months & over Charolais Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7239 Charolais Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented HEREFORD 7321 Hereford Female 9-14 months 7322 Hereford Female months 7323 Hereford Female months 7324 Hereford Female 27 months & over Page 10 Page 11

8 Hereford Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7325 Hereford Bull 9-14 months 7326 Hereford Bull months 7327 Hereford Bull months 7328 Hereford Bull 27 months & over Hereford Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7329 Hereford Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented HIGHLAND 7331 Highland Female 9-14 months 7332 Highland Female months 7333 Highland Female months 7334 Highland Female 27 months & over Highland Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7335 Highland Bull 9-14 months 7336 Highland Bull months 7337 Highland Bull months 7338 Highland Bull 27 months & over Highland Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7339 Highland Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented LIMOUSIN 7341 Limousin Female 9-14 months 7342 Limousin Female months 7343 Limousin Female months 7344 Limousin Female 27 months & over LIMOUSIN CHAMPION & RESERVE CHAMPION FEMALE 7345 Limousin Bull 9-14 months 7346 Limousin Bull months 7347 Limousin Bull months 7348 Limousin Bull 27 months & over LIMOUSIN CHAMPION & RESERVE CHAMPION MALE 7349 Limousin Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented LOWLINE 7351 Lowline Female 9-14 months 7352 Lowline Female months 7353 Lowline Female months 7354 Lowline Female 27 months & over Lowline Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7355 Lowline Bull 9-14 months 7356 Lowline Bull months 7357 Lowline Bull months 7358 Lowline Bull 27 months & over Lowline Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7359 Lowline Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented POLL HEREFORD 7401 Poll Hereford Female 9-14 months 7402 Poll Hereford Female months 7403 Poll Hereford Female months 7404 Poll Hereford Female 27 months & over Poll Hereford Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7405 Poll Hereford Bull 9-14 months 7406 Poll Hereford Bull months 7407 Poll Hereford Bull months 7408 Poll Hereford Bull 27 months & over Poll Hereford Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7409 Poll Hereford Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented POLL HIGHLAND 7411 Poll Highland Female 9-14 months 7412 Poll Highland Female months 7413 Poll Highland Female months 7414 Poll Highland Female 27 months & over Poll Highland Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7415 Poll Highland Bull 9-14 months 7416 Poll Highland Bull months 7417 Poll Highland Bull months 7418 Poll Highland Bull 27 months & over Poll Highland Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7419 Poll Highland Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented SANTA GERTRUDIS 7451 Santa Gertrudis Female 9-14 months 7452 Santa Gertrudis Female months 7453 Santa Gertrudis Female months 7454 Santa Gertrudis Female 27 months & over Santa Gertrudis Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7455 Santa Gertrudis Bull 9-14 months 7456 Santa Gertrudis Bull months 7457 Santa Gertrudis Bull months 7458 Santa Gertrudis Bull 27 months & over Santa Gertrudis Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7459 Santa Gertrudis Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented SHORTHORN 7461 Shorthorn Female 9-14 months 7462 Shorthorn Female months 7463 Shorthorn Female months 7464 Shorthorn Female 27 months & over Shorthorn champion & reserve champion female 7465 Shorthorn Bull 9-14 months 7466 Shorthorn Bull months 7467 Shorthorn Bull months Shorthorn Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7469 Shorthorn Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented SIMMENTAL 7481 Simmental Female 9-14 months 7482 Simmental Female months 7483 Simmental Female months 7484 Simmental Female 27 months & over Simmental Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7485 Simmental Bull 9-14 months 7486 Simmental Bull months 7487 Simmental Bull months 7488 Simmental Bull 27 months & over Simmental Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7489 Simmental Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented SPECKLE PARK 7501 Speckle Park Female 9-14 mths 7502 Speckle Park Female mths 7503 Speckle Park Female mths 7504 Speckle Park Female 27 mths & over Speckle Park Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7505 Speckle Park Bull mths 7506 Speckle Park Bull mths 7507 Speckle Park Bull mths 7508 Speckle Park Bull 27 mths & over Speckle Park Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7509 Speckle Park Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented MINIATURE BELTED GALLOWAY 7601 Miniature Belted Galloway Female 9-14 months 7602 Miniature Belted Galloway Female months 7603 Miniature Belted Galloway Female months 7604 Miniature Belted Galloway Female 27 months & over Miniature Belted Galloway Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7605 Miniature Belted Galloway Bull 9-14 months 7606 Miniature Belted Galloway Bull months 7607 Miniature Belted Galloway Bull month 7608 Miniature Belted Galloway Bull 27 months & over Miniature Belted Galloway Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7609 Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represented ANY OTHER BREED Please specify which breed. Each breed to be judged separately Female 9-14 months 7952 Female months 7953 Female months 7954 Female 27 months & over Champion & Reserve Champion Female 7955 Bull 9-14 months 7956 Bull months 7957 Bull months 7958 Bull 27 months & over Champion & Reserve Champion Male 7959 Group of Three - best 3 head, any age, both sexes to be represnted BEEF EXHIBITORS - PLEASE TAKE NOTE - AGE OF EXHIBITS For classification - JUNIORS - 20 months and under, SENIORS - 21 months and over. Note All ages as at 1st November each year. 9 MTHS 14 MTHS born on or between 31 Jan Sept MTHS 20 MTHS born on or between 31 Aug March MTHS 26 MTHS born on or between 28 Feb Sept MTHS & OVER born on or before 31 Aug 2016 SPECIAL BEEF BREED TROPHIES Supreme Interbreed Male Champion Prize $400 Product Elders Ballarat The Scott Sutherland Memorial Perpetual Trophy will also be awarded to the Supreme Champion Male. Open to the Champion Male of each breed. A Sash will also be awarded each year. Sashes or Ribbons won in breed Competition must not be displayed during judging. Supreme Interbreed Female Champion Prize $200 cash donated by Mr Moss Wheaton The Ken Smith Memorial Perpetual Trophy will be awarded to the Supreme Interbreed Female Champion. A Sash will be awarded each year. Open to the Champion Female of each breed. Sashes or ribbons won in breed competition must not be displayed during judging. Open Group of Three Both sexes represented prize sponsored by Rabobank A.E. Wemyss Most Successful Exhibitor A E Wemyss Memorial Trophy & prize package donated by Davies & Rose Rural Supplies Creswick will be awarded to the Most Successful Exhibitor over all beef breeds. Points allotted will be as follows: Champion Male, 5 pts; Champion Female, 5 pts; Four entries & over, 5-3 pts; Three entries, 3-2 pts; Two entries, 2-1 pts; One entry, 1 pt. Junior Champion points will be allocated but not counted unless required to separate equal scores in Aggregate Awards. Supreme Beef Exhibit A Sash will be awarded along with a prize package of approx. $500 drench donated by Boehringer Animal Health Page 12 Page 13

9 CATTLE SPONSORS ABS AUSTRALIA AFL STORE AGRI-GENE PTY LTD ALTA GENETICS AYRVALE ANGUS BALLARAT CITY CARAVANS BALLARAT GRAMMAR BALLARAT MEAT COMPANY BOEHRINGER ANIMAL HEALTH BRUCE WISEMAN S MACHINERY CHARLES STEWART & CO CURLY SPUDS DALEY, HELEN DARRELL LEA CHOCOLATES DAVIES & ROSE RURAL SUPPLIES CRESWICK ELDERS BALLARAT EUREKA CONCRETE FARMERS MAILBOX FIVE STAR STOCKFEEDS GALCREST GENETICS GENETICS AUSTRALIA GLENKENNY HOLSTEINS & JERSEYS HARWOOD GRAIN HICO COLAC INGLENOOK DAIRY KELENMAR HOLSTEINS L T MULLANE MAVERICK SIMMENTALS MAVSTAR SIMMENTALS MAXUM ANIMAL NUTRITION MESH & MASONRY MESSER & OPIE MR. MOSS WHEATON MUNASH NATURAL FERTILIZERS NATIONAL HERD DEVELOPMENT NATIONWIDE ARTIFICIAL BREEDERS NUNN S DAIRY ORINGI PERFORMANCE WEAR QHC WEALTH MANAGEMENT RABOBANK RAINY DAY BOOKKEEPING ROBERTSON, GORDON & DOROTHY IVANHOE JERSEY STUD SEMEX PTY LTD SHAUN HILL ELITE SCAN ST GENETICS WARRNAMBOOL CHEESE & BUTTER WESTPAC REGIONAL & AGRI BUSINESS BANKING WORLD WIDE SIRES SHEEP Entry Fee Members $5.00 Non-Members $7.00 Prizes 1st $10.00 plus Ribbon 2nd $5.00 plus Ribbon 3rd Ribbon Enter via nominate.com.au or our website ballaratshow. org.au or send in a completed entry form from this schedule to the Showgrounds Office ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY 26TH OCTOBER, 2018 CLASSES WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY 10TH NOVEMBER. Sheep to be penned by 9.00am ready for judging to commence at 9.30am. SHEEP SECTION REGULATIONS Entries are restricted to Sheep bred in a current registered flock and exhibited by members of their breed society as approved by the Ballarat Sheep Show Committee. Lamb born 2017 must be tagged with current year electronic tag. All sheep are to have PIC tag in the ear all exhibitors must comply with the specific regulations of their breed society. Classes with sufficient entries (as determined by BAPS) may be split on shearing date. Please ensure shearing date is provided on entry form. Groups and pairs to be drawn from ordinary classes. ANIMAL HEALTH STATUS - No animal shall be permitted from a flock or property that has had: a. Virulent Footrot within the last 12 months b. Johnes disease (in current government withholding period) c. Ovine Brucellosis - entries accepted from accredited flocks only d. Any sheep found with lice or ticks shall immediately be removed from the Society s grounds e. Exhibitors should note that sheep will be penned with compliance to Govt OJD regulations. All Exhibitors must provide evidence of the current OJD status of their flock with entries to ensure that appropriate penning arrangements can be provided (see regulation 25). A Trophy donated by Ballarat Stock & Station Agents Association will be awarded to the Champion Longwool Exhibit, the Champion Shortwool Exhibit, the Champion Cleanskin Exhibit and the Champion Interbreed Group. The Supreme Interbreed Champion will receive a sash and perpetual trophy donated by Bayer Australia. Sheep exhibitors are encouraged to bring their sheep into Pavilion from Friday 9th November for Public Show Day to provide a display of sheep. Livestock must be in place before gates open at 9.30 am. For further information please contact Jonathan Tischler ZOETIS MIDLAND GROUP RAM OF THE YEAR & ZOETIS MIDLAND GROUP EWE OF THE YEAR Scoring System 1 Point - for Breed Championship with only one exhibitor 2 Points - for Breed Championship when there is more than one exhibitor 5 Points - for Interbreed Championship 1. Eligible Shows to be member of Midland Group VAS 2. Only Agricultural Shows eligible (Ballarat Sheep Show not eligible) 3. Each show to provide small space in Sheep area for some Zoetis signage and a presentation. Zoetis have provided sponsorship of $250 worth of product for each class to be presented by a Zoetis Representative at the annual Midland Dinner. Champion And Reserve Champion Ram For Each Breed Champion And Reserve Champion Ewe For Each Breed Champion And Reserve Champion Lamb For Each Breed All exhibits in classes to the right must be bred by the exhibitor CLASS Ram over 1.5 years Ram under 1.5 years Pair of rams under 1.5 years Ewe over 1.5 years Ewe under 1.5 years Pair of ewes under 1.5 years Ram lamb (born after 1 April) Ewe lamb (born after 1 April) Group of 1 ram & 2 ewes, any age Corriedale Border Leicester Texel Suffolk Poll Dorset Dorset Down Dorset Horn Hampshire Down Southdown Black and Coloured Any other breed (please specify breed) INTERBREED AWARDS Interbreed Championships Champion Interbreed Longwool Ram Champion Interbreed Longwool Ewe Champion Interbreed Longwool Lamb Champion Interbreed Longwool Exhibit Champion Interbreed Shortwool Ram Champion Interbreed Shortwool Ewe Champion Interbreed Shortwool Lamb Champion Interbreed Shortwool Exhibit Champion Interbreed Cleanskin Ram Champion Interbreed Cleanskin Ewe Champion Interbreed Cleanskin Lamb Champion Interbreed Cleanskin Exhibit Champion Interbreed Ram Champion Interbreed Ewe Champion Interbreed Lamb Champion Interbreed Group Supreme Interbreed Champion Sheep Of Show Page 14 Page 15

10 PRIME LAMB COMPETITION Sunday 11th November 2018 No entry fee required. Admission tickets and vehicle passes will be issued to exhibitors. Entries close Monday 5th November, 2018 CONDITIONS OF ENTRY 1. Lambs must be bred by the Exhibitor. 2. All lambs will be purchased at the ruling price for lamb during the week. 3. ( 10% of the value will be withheld to cover entry fees and other costs). 4. No dirty lambs, preferably a key hole crutching. SYSTEM OF JUDGING Lambs will be judged as a pen of three lambs in the weight ranges in which they are entered. Exhibitors must therefore estimate the live weight and fat score (3) of their lambs. JUDGING SUNDAY 11TH NOVEMBER BALLARAT SHOWGROUNDS Main Pavilion, Howitt Street entrance to be penned by 9am. Judging will commence at 10am. CLASSES A kg live weight. (16-18 kg). Unshorn. B kg live weight. (18-20 kg). Unshorn. C kg live weight. (20-22 kg). Unshorn. D kg live weight. (22-26 kg). Unshorn. E kg live weight. (16-22 kg). Shorn and clean skin breeds. F kg live weight. (22-26 kg). Shorn and clean skin breeds. State breed of terminal sire on entry form. Sponsored jointly by TB White & Sons, and Australian Wool Network. Prizes & Sashes Champion pen of lambs Reserve pen of lambs - 1st, 2nd. 3rd Most successful Exhibitor receives the GG Archibald Perpetual Trophy. Further details contact Shane Zammit, FLEECE COMPETITION Major Sponsor Tianyu Wool MAIN PAVILION FRIDAY 9TH, SATURDAY 10TH SUNDAY & 11TH NOVEMBER, 2018 Chief Steward JUDGING THURSDAY 8TH NOVEMBER, 2018 COMMENCING AT 9AM Entry Fee Members $5.00, Non Members $7.00 Enter via nominate.com.au or website ballaratshow. org.au or send in a completed entry form from this schedule to the Showgrounds Office. DELIVERY Fleeces are to be received no later than 5pm, Tuesday 6th November, 2018, in clean individual boxes or clear bags marked with the Exhibitors labels that are provided with confirmation of entry. Fleeces are to be delivered to The Ballarat Showgrounds Office, Howitt St, Wendouree. Fleeces can be collected from Melbourne Show with prior arrangement. Contact Lucy COLLECTION Fleeces may be collected after 4pm on Sunday 11th November. CONDITION OF ENTRY 1. Sheep and rams must be born and bred on the property by the Exhibitor prior to the exhibition of fleeces. 2. Fleeces must not be of more than 12 months growth and grazed under ordinary flock conditions. 3. All fleeces to be lightly skirted as in normal shed procedure. 4. If fleeces have been micron tested prior to the show, copies of documentation must be supplied upon delivery. 5. All lambs wool must be a minimum weight of 1kg or it will be disqualified. 6 Fleeces must not be removed from display during the show. 7.Any person wishing to donate their fleeces to MENS Health please advise on the official entry form. Black And Coloured Fleece Class 5001 Champion Black and Coloured Fleece Lambswool Class 5002 Picked Sample of Merino Lambswool (Maximum age of shearing 6-8 months wool length 40mm and up Class 5003 Picked Sample of Corriedale Lambswool Class 5004 Picked Sample of Comeback/ Crossbred Lambswool Class 5005 Picked Sample of English Longwool Lambswool White Fleece Class 5006 Merino Ram Fleece Fine Class 5007 Merino Ewe or Wether Fleece Fine Best Merino Fleece - Fine Class 5008 Merino Ram Fleece Medium Class 5009 Merino Ewe or Wether Fleece - Medium Best Merino Fleece - Medium Class Merino Ram Fleece Strong Class 5011 Merino Ewe or Wether Fleece - Strong Best Merino Fleece Strong Class 5012 Merino Weaner Fleece 2nd Shearing Most Attractive Merino Fleece in Show Champion Merino Rams Fleece Reserve Champion Merino Ram Fleece Most Successful Merino Fleece Exhibitor Class 5013 Corriedale Ram Fleece Class 5014 Corriedale Ewe or Wether Fleece Champion Corriedale Fleece Class 5015 Comeback Ewe or Wether Fleece Class 5016 Crossbred Ewe or Wether Fleece Best Crossbred Ewe or Wether Fleece Class 5017 Downes Fleece Most Attractive Fleece Other Than Merino Champion Fleece Of Show Reserve Champion Fleece Of Show MINI GOATS SATURDAY 10TH NOVEMBER 2018 Further information Lee-Ann Harrison DAIRY GOATS SUNDAY 11TH NOVEMBER 2018 Entries to be forwarded to: Ballarat Show Secretary, P. O. Box 401, Ballarat 3353 ENTRIES CLOSE 26TH OCTOBER, 2018 NO LATE ENTRIES can be accepted due to unreliable Australia Postal service for return of tickets Entry Fees $3.50 (GST inc) Members $2.50 Group - Free Chief Steward Glenis Keays Please make cheques payable to: Ballarat Agricultural & Pastoral Society Inc. OR Direct debit please quote your name REGULATIONS 1. Entry fees must accompany entries 2. All goats must be registered (or registration applied for) with the DGSA ltd. 3. Classes may be amalgamated or divided at the discretion of the judge/stewards. All handlers to wear white coats/clothing in the show ring. 4. Type & Production Classes - Points on Milk Production Show Cards MUST be included on entry. Type & Production points Cards MUST be brought to the show and WILL be inspected by the stewards. All valid cards have no time limit. Entries in T & P Classes will be disqualified if Exhibitors fail to present relevant Show Cards for inspection when required. 5. Classes marked * are special classes. Goats in these classes must also be entered in their appropriate age/breed classes. 6. Animals entered in AOV classes cannot compete against the other recognised breeds & can only be shown in their specific classes apart from best udder classes. To comply with NLIS AOV animals must be ear tagged. 7. Exhibits are to be ready when classes are called or may be disqualified. This is necessary because of the size of the show. 8. All ages are to be given as at the date of the Show. Senior Does must be in milk. 9. All queries or complaints to be directed to the Head Steward whose decision shall be final. 10. Exhibitors are to report to the Head Steward on arrival to arrange tattoo checks, advise of scratchings & receive catalogues. Winners tattoos may be inspected 11. Exhibits are to be penned by 9.00 am. 12. ALL does are to be presented for assessment prior to the best vessel classes then milked out for final assessment by the judge whether or not they are entered in best vessel classes. Only does entered in best vessel classes will then remain in the ring for awarding of places. 13. It is the exhibitors responsibility to ensure does are milked out in a reasonable time. 14. CAE & JD negative show. Exhibits over 12 months of age must have tested CAE & JD negative. Exhibitors must forward proof with entries or entries will not be accepted. The certificate must contain results of the blood test and each goat is to be identified appropriately on the result sheet. 15. When completing entries Please make sure all columns are completed. Any entry not fully completed or if CAE & JD certificates are not enclosed they will be returned to the exhibitor. JUDGING WILL COMMENCE AT 9.30am SHARP Judge TBC Class 1 Falconlees Sara Trophy Best prepared & presented team of 3 goats owned by the exhibitor Note All senior does to be presented in the ring for assessment prior to the appropriate Best Vessel Classes whether or not they are entered in such classes. After milk-out assessment, only those does actually entered in the Class will remain for the awarding of prizes. *Class 2 Best Vessel 1st lactation *Class 3 Best Vessel 2 or more lactations Overall Best Vessel Class 4 Saanen Doe in milk 1st lactation Class 5 Toggenburg Doe in milk 1st lactation Class 6 B/Alpine Doe in milk 1st lactation Class 7 Anglo Nubian Doe, in milk 1st lactation Class 8 Australian Melaan Doe in milk 1st lactation Class 9 Australian Brown Doe in milk 1st lactation Class 10 Nigerian Dwarf in milk 1st lactation Class 11 La Mancha in milk 1st lactation Class 12 Alpine in milk 1st lactation Class 13 Saanen Doe in milk 2 or more lactations Class 14 Toggenburg Doe - 2 or more lactations Class 15 B/Alpine Doe in milk 2 or more lactations Class 16 Anglo Nubian Doe 2 or more lactations Class 17 Australian Melaan Doe 2 or more lactations Class 18 Australian Brown Doe 2 or more lactations Class 19 Nigerian Dwarf 2 or more lactations Class 20 La Mancha 2 or more lactations Class 21 Alpine 2 or more lactations Class 22 Veteran Doe in milk, any breed - over 7 yrs Class 23 Type & Production Q* (senior) Class 24 Type & Production Q* 1st lactation Overall Champion Type & Production Doe - Q* Class 25 Type & Production Herd Recording Class 26 Dam & Daughter both in milk Class 27 Two Does in milk same sire, not full sisters Class 28 The Frank A. Thebridge Challenge Cup - Doe, in milk, under three years at date of judging. The Doe must not have been mated until after it had attained the age of twelve months. Exhibits are to be presented to the Judge in breed class order as previously placed by the Judge in their general classes. Prize supported by Mr. Frank A. Thebridge, "Rockalpine Stud, and supported by The Victorian Branch of The Dairy Goat Society of Australia. Champion Saanen Milking Doe Reserve Champion Saanen Milking Doe Champion Toggenburg Milking Doe Reserve Champion Toggenburg Milking Doe Champion British Alpine Milking Doe Reserve Champion British Alpine Milking Doe Page 16 Page 17

11 Champion Anglo Nubian Milking Doe Reserve Champion Anglo Nubian Milking Doe Champion Australian Melaan Milking Doe Reserve Champion Australian Melaan Milking Doe Champion Australian Brown Milking Doe Reserve Champion Australian Brown Milking Doe Champion Nigerian Dwarf Milking Doe Reserve Champion Nigerian Dwarf Milking Doe Champion La Mancha Milking Doe Reserve Champion La Mancha Milking Doe Champion Alpine Milking Doe Reserve Champion Alpine Milking Doe Overall Champion Milking Doe Overall Reserve Champion Milking Doe Class 29 Saanen Goatling Class 30 Toggenburg Goatling Class 31 British Alpine Goatling Class 32 Anglo Nubian Goatling Class 33 Australian Melaan Goatling Class 34 Australian Brown Goatling Class 35 Nigerian Dwarf Goatling Class 36 La Mancha Goatling Class 37 Alpine Goatling Champion Goatling Reserve Champion Goatling Class 38 Two Goatling same sire not full sisters Class 39 Saanen Doe Kid Class 40 Toggenburg Doe Kid Class 41 British Alpine Doe Kid Class 42 Anglo Nubian Doe Kid Class 43 Australian Melaan Doe Kid Class 44 Australian Brown Doe Kid Class 45 Nigerian Dwarf Doe Kid Class 46 La Mancha Doe Kid Class 47 Alpine Doe Kid Champion Doe Kid Reserve Champion Doe Kid Class 48 Two Doe Kids same sire not full sisters Class 49 Dam & Daughter dam in milk, daughter dry Class 50 Buck Kid any breed under 12 months Class 51 Bucking any breed b/w 12 & 24 mths Class 52 Buck any breed over 2 years Champion Buck Reserve Champion Buck Class 53 Breeders Group - Milker, Goatling, Kid same stud prefix Class 54 Junior Handler - for Juniors aged approx years & judged on completion of lunch break. Best Exhibit (Sheila Lucas Memorial Trophy) Dairy Goat Society of Australia - Victorian Branch Inc. - trophy Best of Breed Saanen Best of Breed Toggenburg Best of Breed B/Alpine Best of Breed Anglo Nubian Best of Breed Australian Melaan Best of Breed Australian Brown Best of Breed Nigerian Dwarf Best of Breed La Mancha Best of Breed Alpine POULTRY SECTION Poultry Judge Mr Norm Hand Show Regulations 1. Exhibits may be penned between 5.00pm and 7.00pm on Thursday 8th November 2. All exhibits must be penned by 9.00am on Friday 9th November. Please enter well before 9.00 am 3. Judging will commence at 9.30am sharp 4. Exhibits not penned at the above times will be debarred from competition 5. Exhibits must be removed between 5pm and 7pm Sunday 11 November Exhibits suspected of disease or vermin will be removed without notice 7. All exhibits will be watered and fed by Poultry stewards 8. No birds are to be removed, except with approval of the Show Manager 9. Please note: Juniors 6-16 years to show as per schedule. Section Numbers to be preceded by the letter J. Juniors residing at the same address as a Senior exhibitor may not exhibit the same breed as a person in the Junior Section 10. Please note Juniors may enter in Junior Sections only 11. All exhibits must be the bona-fide property of the Exhibitor at the close of entries 12. All entries must be lodged on the Official Entry form on or before Friday 26th October 2017 OR enter via or check our website or ring Mr A Veerman for information. Entry Fee $2.20 Champion Bird in Show $100 Donated by Absolute Pest Control. Poultry Feed Donated by Green Valley Grain and Sash Reserve Bird in Show $50 Donated by Ballarat A & P Society Poultry Feed Donated by Green Valley and Sash Champion Standard Hardfeather $20 Donated by T. Cain Poultry Feed Donated by Green Valley Grain and Sash Champion Standard Softfeather Light: $20 Donated by R & H Lindsay Poultry Feed Donated by Green Valley Grain and Sash Champion Standard Softfeather Heavy $20 Donated by A & B Veerman Poultry Feed Donated by Green Valley Grain and Sash Champion Hardfeather Bantam $20 Donated by N & J Hand Poultry Feed Donated by Green Valley Grain and Sash Champion Softfeather Bantam $20 Donated by M & M Lee Poultry Feed Donated by Green Valley Grain and Sash Champion Junior Bird Perpetual Margaret Fitzgerald memorial Trophy $20 Gift Certificate Donated by Fitzgerald Family Poultry Feed Donated by PetStock and Sash Champion Waterfowl Perpetual Roger Cummings Memorial Trophy Donated by P. Fitzgerald Poultry Feed Donated by PetStock and Sash All Reserves not listed will receive Poultry Feed donated by PetStock and Sash. Poultry will be watered and fed courtesy Ballarat Poultry Society. STANDARD HARDFEATHER Class 8001 O.E.G. Black Red D/L Male Class 8002 O.E.G. Black Red D/LFemale Class 8003 O.E.G. Black Red L/L Male Class 8004 O.E.G. Black Red L/L Female Class 8005 O.E.G Blue Red Male Class 8006 O.E.G Blue Red Female Class 8007 O.E.G. Duckwing Male Class 8008 O.E.G. Duckwing Female Class 8009 O.E.G. Pile Male Class 8010 O.E.G. Pile Female Class 8011 O.E.G. Brown Red Male Class 8012 O.E.G. Brown Red Female Class 8013 O.E.G. Blue Any Other Colour Male Class 8014 O.E.G. Blue Any Other Colour Female Class 8015 O.E.G. Any Other Colour Male Class 8016 O.E.G. Any Other Colour Female Class 8017 Indian Game Male Class 8018 Indian Game Female Class 8019 Any Other Variety Male Class 8020 Any Other Variety Female STANDARD SOFT FEATHER LIGHT Class 8021 Ancona Male Class 8022 Ancona Female Class 8023 Hamburgh Black Male Class 8024 Hamburgh Black Female Class 8025 Hamburgh Any Other Colour Male Class 8026 Hamburgh Any Other Colour Female Class 8027 Polish Any Colour Male Class 8028 Polish Any Colour Female Class 8029 Silkie White Male Class 8030 Silkie White Female Class 8031 Silkie Any Other Colour Male Class 8032 Silkie Any Other Colour Female Class 8033 Leghorn White Male Class 8034 Leghorn White Female Class 8035 Leghorn Any Other Colour Male Class 8036 Leghorn Any Other Colour Female Class 8037 Guinea Fowl Male Class 8038 Guinea Fowl Female Class 8039 Any Other Variety Male Class 8040 Any Other Variety Female STANDARD SOFT FEATHER HEAVY Class 8041 Australorp Male Class 8042 Australorp Female Class 8043 Australian Langshan Male Class 8044 Australian Langshan Female Class 8045 Croad Langshan Male Class 8046 Croad Langshan Female Class 8047 Rhode Island Red Male Class 8048 Rhode Island Red Female Class 8049 Sussex Light Male Class 8050 Sussex Light Female Class 8051 Sussex Any Other Colour Male Class 8052 Sussex Any Other Colour Female Class 8053 Plymouth Rock Male Class 8054 Plymouth Rock Female Class 8055 Wyandotte White Male Class 8056 Wyandotte White Female Class 8057 Wyandotte Any Other Colour Male Class 8058 Wyandotte Any Other Colour Female Class 8059 New Hampshire Male Class 8060 New Hampshire Female Class 8061 Any Other Variety Male Class 8062 Any Other Variety Female HARD FEATHER BANTAM Class 8063 O.E.G. Black Red D/L Male Class 8064 O.E.G. Black Red D/L Female Class 8065 O.E.G. Black Red L/L Male Class 8066 O.E.G. Black Red L/L Female Class 8067 O.E.G. Blue Red, Bluetail Wheaten Male Class 8068 O.E.G. Blue Red, Bluetail Wheaten Female Class 8069 O.E.G. Duckwing Male Class 8070 O.E.G. Duckwing Female Class 8071 O.E.G. Pile Male Class 8072 O.E.G. Pile Female Class 8073 O.E.G. Spangle Male Class 8074 O.E.G. Spangle Female Class 8075 O.E.G. Blue Any Other Colour Male Class 8076 O.E.G. Blue Any Other Colour Female Class 8077 O.E.G Any Other Color Male Class 8078 O.E.G Any Other Color Female Class 8079 Modern Game Black Red Male Class 8080 Modern Game Black Red Female Class 8081 Modern Game Duckwing Male Class 8082 Modern Game Duckwing Female Class 8083 Modern Game Wheaten Male Class 8084 Modern Game Wheaten Female Class 8085 Modern Game Pile Male Class 8086 Modern Game Pile Female Class 8087 Modern Game Brown Red -Birchen Male Class 8088 Modern Game Brown Red -Birchen Female Class 8089 Modern Game Any Other Colour Male Class 8090 Modern Game Any Other Colour Female Class 8091 Indian Game Male Class 8092 Indian Game Female Class 8093 Any Other Variety Hard Feather Male Class 8094 Any Other Variety Hard Feather Female SOFT FEATHER BANTAM Class 8095 Australorp Male Class 8096 Australorp Female Class 8097 Hamburgh Silver Spangled Male Class 8098 Hamburgh Silver Spangled Female Class 8099 Australian Langshan Male Class 8100 Australian Langshan Female Class 8101 Belgian Male Class 8102 Belgian Female Page 18 Page 19

12 Class 8103 Rhode Island Male Class 8104 Rhode Island Female Class 8105 Sussex Light Male Class 8106 Sussex Light Female Class 8107 Sussex Any Other Colour Male Class 8108 Sussex Any Other Colour Female Class 8109 Pekin Black Male Class 8110 Pekin Black Female Class 8111 Pekin White Male Class 8112 Pekin White Female Class 8113 Pekin Any Other Colour Male Class 8114 Pekin Any Other Colour Female Class 8115 Orpington Any Colour Male Class 8116 Orpington Any Colour Female Class 8117 Leghorn White Male Class 8118 Leghorn White Female Class 8119 Leghorn Any Other Colour Male Class 8120 Leghorn Any Other Colour Female Class 8121 Osecomb Male Class 8122 Rosecomb Female Class 8123 Sebright Male Class 8124 Sebright Female Class 8125 Japanese Male Class 8126 Japanese Female Class 8127 Wyandotte White Male Class 8128 Wyandotte White Female Class 8129 Wyandotte Silver Pencilled Male Class 8130 Wyandotte Silver Pencilled Female Class 8131 Wyandotte Any Other Colour Male Class 8132 Wyandotte Any Other Colour Female Class 8133 Any Other Variety Soft Feather Male Class 8134 Any Other Variety Soft Feather Female WATERFOWL Class 8135 Rouen Male Class 8136 Rouen Female Class 8137 Cayuga Male Class 8138 Cayuga Female Class 8139 Orpington Male Class 8140 Orpington Female Class 8141 Blue Swedish Male Class 8142 Blue Swedish Female Class 8143 Indian Runner - Male Class 8144 Indian Runner - Female Class 8145 Any other variety Duck - Male Class 8146 Any other variety Duck - Female No Facilities For Geese & Turkeys CATS For details about the cats competitions, please contact Gaye Hubbard TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS Harry Smith Pavilion Major Sponsor Gasoline Media PAINTING CLASSES (NO CRAFT ITEMS) Class Oil and Acrylics Class Water Colours Class Pastels/Mixed Media Class NEW CLASS Drawings Pencil, Ink, Crayon,charcoal (any medium other than the above) Class 10005* Small Painting or Drawing CONDITIONS Pencils, crayons, paints, pastels etc No craft items. Paintings must not exceed 15cm x 21cm, excluding frame in Class 10005* Entry Fee $7 per painting (GST Inc) Limit of 6 entries per person 1st & 2nd Prizes for each class at the discretion of the Judges. Entries may be entered online through via the Ballarat Show website ballaratshow.org.au, at the Showgrounds office or via eo@ballaratshow.org.au 1. Entry forms must be lodged by Friday 2nd November, Exhibits to be delivered to the Ballarat Showgrounds between 6pm & 8pm on Tuesday, 6th November or between 8.30am and 10.00am on Wednesday, 7th November. Exhibits are to be collected at 5pm on Sunday, 11th November or from the office on Monday, 12th November to Thursday, 14th November. No responsibility will be taken for exhibits after this time. Late Entries Not Accepted 2. All paintings submitted must be clearly marked on the back with the title, artist s name and address, and price. Must be suitably framed ready for hanging with 2 x 1/2 eyelets and wire attached. 3. All works offered for sale must be the property and work of the exhibitor. No copies accepted. Paintings must not have been exhibited previously at a Ballarat Show. 4. A commission of 20% will be charged on sales and every effort will be made to effect sales. 5. All exhibits will be accepted on the express understanding that every care will be taken and security arranged by the organisers, but they will not be responsible, for the loss of, or for any damage whatsoever, to any work submitted. 6. Works must be delivered free of charges and expenses. 7. The Committee will see all works, but every exhibit will not necessarily be selected for display 8. No exhibit shall be removed during the exhibition and any work entered and withdrawn from the sale during the exhibition, shall be liable for commission. Exceptional cases will be considered on application to the Committee between 10am and 4pm. 9. Official address of organisers Ballarat A & P. Society P.O. Box 401, Ballarat Phone (03) th Annual Exhibition of Paintings Entry Form Download this entry form from our website Ballarat Agricultural & Pastoral Society Inc Spring Show ENTRIES CLOSE Friday 2nd November 2018 Please photocopy if extra entry forms are required (Entry fee $7.00 GST inc) 2018 VAS Ltd STATE FINAL DOG JUMP COMPETITION & 2018 BALLARAT SHOW DOG JUMP No. Medium Oil/Water Colour etc.. Selling Price Title of Work Entry Fee PROUDLY SPONSORED BY Total Entry Fee Total Sunday 11th November 2018 Commencing at 1pm at Broadhead Arena, Entries Open 10am & Close at 12 noon Entry Fee $7 - Open to all dogs. Entry on the day or preferably prior to the event. Categories of dogs - Small, Medium & Large. Great Prizes. Major Prize for the Highest Jump on the Day. Enter via Creswick Road Gate Download an entry form from I declare that these entries are made in accordance with the Rules & Regulations of the Society as printed in the Schedule. PLEASE PRINT DETAILS IN BLOCK LETTERS First Name Address Daytime Contact No. Member No. Last Name Postcode Executive Officer Lucy Quartermain Ballarat Agricultural & Pastoral Society P.O.Box 401 Ballarat Vic 3353 Phone Fax eo@ballaratshow.org.au Page 20

13 CRAFT, COOKERY, PLANTS AND FLOWERS The regulations appearing in this schedule form part of the General Regulations and Conditions of entry to an event at the Ballarat Show. 1. CATALOGUE The Ballarat Show Schedule/Catalogue will be available online and a printed copy available from the Ballarat Showgrounds Office. 2. CONDITIONS OF ENTRY An exhibit must be the bona fide work of the exhibitor. An exhibit cannot be entered in more than one class. An exhibit must have been made by the one exhibitor unless entered in a group class. An exhibit must not have been entered at a previous Ballarat Show. Exhibits must not have been worn, used or marked, except in junior competition (including Schools) where exhibits may have been worn at other exhibitions. Exhibitors may wash/rinse exhibits for presentation, that is to remove any soiling that may have occurred in the making of the exhibit. Judges may reject any exhibits they feel are too soiled for Exhibition. Exhibit tickets must be attached to each exhibit Prize Money 1st Prize $5 2nd Prize $3 Unless otherwise stated. 3. CHIILDRENS ENTRIES An exhibit must have either the age of the child & year level written on the exhibitor s ticket. 4. ENTRIES Entries will be accepted either online through www. nominate.com.au or the Ballarat Show web site www. ballaratshow.org.au and follow the steps outlined or written entry to the Ballarat Showgrounds. Entries close Friday 2nd November 2018, Entry fee $2 5. DELIVERY OF ENTRIES All craft and cookery exhibits to be delivered to the Ballarat Showgrounds either Tuesday evening between 6pm and 8pm or Wednesday morning between 8am and 11am no entries will be received after 11am as judging will commence at 11.30am. 6. COLLECTION OF EXHIBITS Exhibits will be available for collection between 4pm and 5.30pm on Sunday 11th November, PLANTS AND FLOWERS Entries of Plants and Flowers can either be entered online at or written entries to the Ballarat showgrounds by Thursday 8th November. All exhibits must be grown by the exhibitor. All exhibits to be delivered to the showgrounds between 9am and 11am on Thursday 8th November, Exhibits can be collected between 4pm and 5.30pm on Sunday 11th. Containers are provided for all cut flowers. Vases need to be provided by the exhibitor where specified CHILDREN S COOKERY AND CRAFT SECTION A special prize of $10 and a rosette donated by Pat Fisken will be awarded to Supreme Exhibit from Children s Craft Section. A Special Prize of $10 and a rosette will be awarded to: Supreme Exhibit from Children s Cookery Sections NOT decorated cakes COOKERY FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN Judges comments for students entering this section 1. Read the required details carefully eg the size required 2. Pay close attention to presentation with cut pieces use a sharp knife for a clean edge. Coat evenly if using 100 s & 1000 s. 3. Do not use packet mixes, unless specified! 4. If you are making a range of things show your skills by choosing things which are very different. 5. Make scones, biscuits and small cakes not too big. Don t overcrowd the plate. Class Free Entry 3 Decorated Plain Bought Marie Biscuits - Topping must be edible-pre School, Preps to Grade 2, Grade 3 to 6. Please specify Age & Grade on your ticket Prize donated by Mrs T Nevett Class Edible Necklace - thread plus anything edible! Class Drop scones 3 Class Muffins 3 - any variety Class Scones 3 Class Shortbread 3 Class Variety of Slice - uncooked. 3 Class Variety of Slice - Cooked - 3 Pastry Allowed Class Honey Joys - 3 Class Decorated Cupcakes 3 Class Plain Butter Cake - iced, packet mix Class Packet Cupcakes - 3 Iced Class Anzacs - 3 Class Chocolate Cake (Iced) [No larger than 22cms] Special Prize Donated By Beryl Gray Class Chocolate Crackles 3 Class Sausage Rolls (3) Class Coconut Ice - 3 Class Chocolate Mold - 3 Class Distinct varieties of Christmas goodies - 3 Class Your favourite cooked homemade Class Decorated Gingerbread Man Class Carrot Cake Recipe Ingredients 375g plain flour, 2 teaspoon baking Powder 1 1/2 teaspoon Bicarb Soda, 2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon allspice 2 teaspoon salt, 345 gm castor sugar 375ml vegetable oil, 4 eggs 3 medium carrots, grated (350 Grams) 220 g tin crushed pineapple, drained 180g pecan nuts crushed Method 1. Pre heat oven to 180C (160C fan). Grease a 20cm (8 ) round cake tin and line with baking paper. 2. Sift the dry ingredients together into a bowl. In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and oil, then add to the dry ingredients. Mix well then add the carrots, crushed pineapple and pecans. Mix to form a smooth batter and pour into the cake tin. 3. Bake for approximately minutes. 4. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes in the tin on a wire rack. Upend and allow to cool on the wire rack. Class VAS Ltd Junior Boiled Fruit Cake Primary & Secondary School Eligible To Enter Voucher for the best exhibit donated by the Regent Theatre Recipe Ingredients 375g Mixed Fruit, 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 tsp mixed spice, 1/2 cup water 125g butter, 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda 2 eggs lightly beaten, 2 tablespoons marmalade 1 cup self-raising flour, 1 cup plain flour 1/4 teaspoon salt, ½ cup sherry Method 1. Place the mixed fruit, spice, sugar, water and butter in a large saucepan and bring to the boil. 2. Simmer gently for 3 minutes, then remove from stove add bicarb soda and allow to cool. 3. Add the sherry, eggs and marmalade, mixing well. 4. Fold in the sifted dry ingredients then place in a greased and lined 20 cm round cake tin. 5. Bake in a moderately slow oven for 1 1/2 hours, or until cooked when tested. REGULATIONS An exhibitor having won at a Show will bake another cake for entry in the Group Final, the winner will then be required to bake a further cake for the State final at the next Royal Melbourne Show. An exhibitor having won at Show level is not eligible to enter any other Show until after the Group judging, when, if not the winning entry, it can compete further. An exhibitor is only eligible to represent one Group in the State Final. An exhibitor having won at Group Level cannot compete further until after the Royal Melbourne Show. Each cake entered must be the bonafide work of the exhibitor. If for any reason a winner is unable to compete at Group or State Final level, the second place-getter is eligible to compete. lass VAS Lt arrot & ate uffins Competition Recipe Ingredients 2 1/2 cups of self raising flour, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1 cup brown sugar (firmly packed) 1/3 cup coarsely grated carrot, 1 tablespoon orange marmalade 1 cup canola oil, 2 eggs, lightly beaten 3/4 cup orange juice, 1 cup reduced fat milk Method 1. Pre heat oven to 190 C (moderately hot) 2. Line a 12 hole muffin pan with round paper muffin cases - Classic White Muffin Cases (35mm height x 90mm wide x 50mm base) 3. Sift dry ingredients into a large bowl; stir in dates, carrots. Then add the combined marmalade, oil, eggs, juice and milk. Mix until just combined. 4. Spoon mixture evenly into Muffin paper cases in muffin pan. 5. Cook for 20 minutes. To test if muffins are cooked insert cake skewer; if it comes out clean the muffins are ready. 6. Stand muffins in pan for 5 minutes before removing to cool. Show entries (4 muffins per plate) COOKERY FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CHILDREN Class Distinct varieties of Christmas goodies 3 Class Drop scones 3 Class Muffins - any variety 3 Class Scones Class Slice - Uncooked -3cm x 5cm - 3 Class Slice - Cooked - 3cm x 5cm 3- Pastry Allowed Class Sponge Sandwich - double, no cream, not iced Class Decorated cupcakes 3 Class Shortbread - xmas shape 3 Class Anzac Biscuits 3 Class Chocolate Cake (Iced) (no larger than 22cms) A special prize donated by Beryl Gary for the best chocolate cake Class Decorated Gingerbread Man Class Sausage Rolls (3) DECORATED CAKES COOKERY FOR CHILDREN A Special Prize of a cookbook, donated by the Ballarat Branch of Cake Decorators Association of Victoria, will be awarded to the Best Decorated Cake in this Section Free-standing cakes must have a common base board. Base board not to exceed 50cms in any direction including diagonal. Elevated tiers must not overlap base board. No wire must penetrate icing or cake Ribbons, tulle, wire, non-synthetic stamens, edible colouring edible glitter (minimum amount) cachous, piping gel, coconut, posy picks and manufactured pillars may be used. Raffia and cord are permitted in presentation. No manufactured ornaments, dry gyp, lace or inedible glitter allowed, unless otherwise stated. Dummy cakes are permitted as long as the same shape can be constructed in cake. Presentation taken into consideration. Cleats must be attached to all cake boards. Page 22 Page 23

14 Class Decorated Christmas Cake Class Decorated Special Occasion Cake Class Decorated Novelty Cake Class Decorated Novelty Cake -(Butter cream etc. Lollies can be used) Class Decorated Sponge Cake - Double Class Decorated Plaque -(Maximum diameter 20cms) Class Gingerbread Sculpture CRAFT FOR PRE-SCHOOL & PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN Name and age on all entries. Class Primary School Poster Competition Theme Monsters. Free Entry on the day. No cash prizes awarded. Name and Age on the front of the poster, top left hand corner. Maximum A3 not mounted or framed. Sponsored by Ballarat Ten Pin Bowling Class Decorated Plate - any medium Class Collage - A3 size. Group entry welcome Class Necklace - thread plus any other materials Class Drawing - (A3 size maximum) Limit of 50 per school Class Painting - (A3 size maximum) Limit of 50 per school Class Shoe Box Art Class Christmas Decoration - for tree Class Piece of Machine Needlework Class Hand-made article of Pottery Class Piece of Collage Class Paper Mache Article Class Hand Puppets (handmade, any medium) Class Woodwork Class Graphics, Computer or hand - picture or design - A4 size Class Decorated Hardboiled Egg Class Dressed Teddy. Construction teddy or fairy teddy Class Lego Construction - no larger than 25 X 30cms Own design, must be presented on a solid base. Class Lego construction farm scene - implement. Individual or family, on a solid base no bigger than 50cm x 30 cm Special prize donated by Agrimac Class Decorated shoe/boot - use eg diamante, paint, jewels etc. (Winner to go into Midlands Group Competition) Class Picture made from found or grown material Class Article - any other craft SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS Sponsored by Ballarat Ten Pin Bowling Exhibits to be child s own work Exhibitor s age and year level to be included on all articles Class Machine Sewn Article of Clothing Class Article of Embroidery Class Decorated Boot/Shoe -eg use diamantes, paints, jewels etc. (Winner to go into Midlands Group Competition) Class Patchwork Cushion Class Article of Bead Craft Class Piece of Collage Class Soft Toy Class Painting - Any Medium - (Maximum A3) Class Woodwork Class Metal Work Class Drawing - Any medium (A3 size maximum) Class Hand-Made Pottery Class Christmas Decoration - Table or Tree Class Article of Quilting - max circum 600 cms Class Article - any other craft PHOTOGRAPHY All prizes donated by Doherty & Clarke PRIMARY SCHOOL & SECONDARY Class VAS Ltd Junior Photography Theme for 2018 Photo featuring Water Regulations For VAS Ltd Class Only 1. Exhibitors to be aged under 18 on the day of the Show 2. Unframed, and must be mounted (mount no larger than 3cms) 3. Print no larger than 20cm by 30cms 4. Winner to go on to Midlands Final. hil ren s Photogra hy Regulations 1. Standard black and white, or color prints only 2. Exhibits to be mounted, not framed, no larger than 20 x 30cms 3. A Maximum of 4 entries per class per exhibitor. 4. Please state age on the entry PRIMARY SCHOOL Class Animals Class Flower SECONDARY SCHOOL Class Animals/Flora Class People CHILDREN S PLANTS AND FLOWERS SECTION PLANTS AND FLOWERS Prizes in all Sections First: $5.00 Second: $3.00 LATE ENTRIES TO BE IN BY 10.30AM THURSDAY 8TH NOVEMBER 2018 Generously sponsored by Ballarat Horticultural Society, a Rosette for Supreme Exhibit from Children s Plants And Flowers All exhibits must be removed from the Show between 4.00pm and 5.30pm on Sunday 11th November. PRIMARY SCHOOL SECTION Ribbon for Best in Section Prize donated by Botanikids Class Miniature Garden - (not to exceed 30cms x 30cms) Class Floral Saucer 8yrs & under - flowers arranged in sand in a teacup size saucer Class Floral Saucer 12 years & under - flowers arranged in sand in a teacup size saucer Class Arrangement of Fresh Flowers in own vase Class Flowering Stem, one only Class Hairy Harry - grown in pot SECONDARY SCHOOL SECTION Ribbon for Best in Section Prize donated by Botanikids Class Arrangement of Fresh Flowers in own vase Class Varieties of flowering stems 3 Class Rose - any variety 1 Class Flowering Stem - (other than Roses) Class Small container of succulent garden Class Floral Christmas Decoration Class Kokedama Ball PLANTS & FLOWERS OPEN SECTION The Mary Scott Memorial Award - $20 VOUCHER Donated by Grow Master and sash for the most outstan ing Exhibit in the cut ower classes and voucher Donated by Grow Master for the Best Pot Plant Class 10024, Mrs Jessie Denhert Award, $20 Prize and Sash for the Best Exhibit in Classes Special Prize will be awarded to Champion Roses of the Show, donated by Ballarat Horticultural Society. FLOWERS Class Collection of three varieties of Rhododendron Class One head of Rhododendron Class Collection of Azaleas (one of each) Class Three Varieties of Rose (one of each) Class One Rose (any variety) Class One stem of Floribunda Rose Class One full blown Rose Class One Rosebud Class Three Roses from one bush, i Bud, I Partially open, 1 fully open. Class Collection of Geraniums or Pelargoniums Class Collection of Pansies - Note Exhibitors to supply own container Class Collection of Herbs, in a small container Minimum of three distinct varieties Class One Species of Lavender Class Three Varieties of Cut Flowers (one of each) Class One cut flower not a Rose Class Collection of Iceland Poppies ( 3-5 stems) Class Collection of Aquilegias 3 to 5 stems Class Collection of Iris Germanica Flags 3-5 stems Class Three Varieties of Pink & Shades of Pink Flowers ( 3-5 stems) Class Three varieties of blue and shades of Purple flowers ( 3-5 stems) Class Three varieties of yellow and/ or orange flowers (3-5 stems) Class Three varieties of red and shades of red flowers (3-5 stems) Class Three varieties of white flowers ( 3-5 stems) Class Three varieties of blooms from Flowering Shrubs Class Three varieties of native shrubs (one of each) Class Native Flower 1 stem Class Plant in container FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS (Artificial embellishments may be used in all floral arrangements) Class Corsage Class Succulents Class Arrangement in a Floral Jug Class Arrangement of foliage Class Artistic arrangement of dried materials Class Floral Arrangement in an unusual container Class As you like it Class Fairy Garden Class Arrangement of native flowers Class Kokedama or moss balls (see Better Homes and Gardens or Pinterest) Class Terrarium JAMS AND JELLIES Special Prize for Most Outstanding Exhibit Overall and a Special Prize for Best Entry from a Novice OPEN SECTION Class One jar of loganberry jam Class One jar of strawberry jam Class One jar of raspberry jam Class One jar of blackberry jam Class One jar of apricot jam Class One jar of plum jam Class One jar of jam, any variety (not included in other sections) Class One Jar of Marmalade (orange - shredded) Class One Jar of breakfast marmalade Class One jar of grapefruit marmalade Class One jar of citrus fruit jelly Class One jar of non-citrus fruit jelly Class One jar of lemon butter Class One jar of any other fruit butter Class One piece of quince paste (5cm x 3cm) Class One jar of Christmas mincemeat Class One bottle of home-made tomato sauce Class One jar of Worcestershire sauce Class One jar of home-made relish Class One Jar of home-made chutney Class One jar of mustard pickles Class One jar of mixed clear pickles Class One jar of mixed preserved pickles Class One jar of preserved tomatoes Class One jar of preserved fruits 3 varieties. HONEY COMPETITION Prize for the Best Exhibit donated by Sharp Accounting presented by BAPS. Class Extracted Honey Class Creamed Honey Class Comb Honey, Cut Comb, Chunk, Frame of Honey Class Crytallised/Candied Honey Class Group of 3 Honeys Class beeswax products; candles, novelties, creams Class Honey beverages - mead, honey beer etc Class Honey & Apiary Photography Page 24 Page 25

15 CAKES & PASTRY Cakes must be brought to the Showgrounds by 11.00am on Wednesday 7th November to be judged at 11.30am Aggregate prize: First Prize and 2nd Prize will be awarded to the exhibitors gaining the highest aggregates in Cake & Pastry Section Donated by Golden Nugget Bakery Following points to count 1st - 2, 2nd - 1 Packet cake mixes must not be used. No Ring Tins. Please read schedule carefully regarding size. OPEN Class Date scones - 4 Class Plain scones - 4 Class Pumpkin Scones - 4 Class Drop Scones - 4 Class Muffins Sweet 4 not iced Class Muffins Savoury 4 not iced Class Shortbread - 4 Class Shortbread (Gluten Free) - 4 Class Biscuits Home made 3 distinct varieties 3 of each. No yo yo s Class Yo Yo s - 6 Class Rock Cakes - 4 Class Florentines 4 (7-8 cm) Class Jam Drop Biscuits raspberry jam 6 Class Anzac Biscuits - 4 Class Slices Cooked 3 distinct varieties, 1 of each cut 3cm x 5 cm Class Slices Uncooked 3 distinct varieties, 1 of each cut 3cm x 5 cm Class Apple Cakes- 4 small, iced no larger than 7cms Class White Christmas 4 pieces 3 cm x 5 cm Class Nougat 4 pieces any flavour cut 4 cms x 4 cms Class Variety of Confectionery 6 Class Meringues - 4 Class Macarons - 4 Class Friands - 4 Class Cream Puff Shells - 4 Class Eclairs 6 not iced Class Sausage Rolls 4 Puff Pastry to be used Class Bread Machine Made any variety Class Bread Hand made any variety Class Plum Pudding cooked in cloth minimum weight 1.25kg Class Plum Pudding cooked in basin min weight 1.25 kg Class Christmas Cake not iced 20-22cm tin Class Red Velvet Cupcakes - 4 Class Decorated Cupcakes no larger than 7cm Class Lamingtons Butter mixture 4cm cube Class Chocolate Sponge Sandwich - not iced - 4 eggs Class Plain Sponge Sandwich - not iced 4 eggs Class Ginger Fluff not iced 4 eggs Class Nut Loaf Class Chocolate Cake not iced - 20cm round tin to be used Class Orange Cake not iced Class Orange and Almond Cake Gluten Free Class Tea Cake Class Banana Cake not iced Class Marble Cake not iced square tin Class Swiss Jam Roll ends not cut Class Honey Roll (Mock Cream filling. Ends not to be cut) Class Sultana Cake- no peel Class Blokes Chocolate Cake Iced Winner to go on to Midland Group Competition Class VAS Ltd Carrot Cake Competition Recipe Ingredients 375g plain flour, 2 teaspoon baking Powder 1 1/2 teaspoon Bicarb Soda, 2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon allspice 2 teaspoon salt, 345 gm castor sugar 375ml vegetable oil, 4 eggs 3 medium carrots, grated (350 Grams) 220 g tin crushed pineapple, drained 180g pecan nuts crushed Method 1. Pre heat oven to 180C (160C fan). Grease a 20cm (8 ) round cake tin and line with baking paper. 2. Sift the dry ingredients together into a bowl. In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and oil, then add to the dry ingredients. Mix well then add the carrots, crushed pineapple and pecans. Mix to form a smooth batter and pour into the cake tin. 3. Bake for approximately minutes. 4. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes in the tin on a wire rack. Upend and allow to cool on the wire rack. Rules as per VAS Competitions Class VAS Ltd Rich Fruit Cake Competition Prize Money Voucher for best fruit cake donated by The Foundry. Coffee and Giftware Gallery The winner must compete in the Midlands Group Final and if successful, the State Final at the Royal Melbourne Show in RECIPE Ingredients 250g sultanas, 250g chopped raisins, 250g currants, 125g chopped mixed peel, 90g chopped red glace cherries, 90g chopped blanched almonds, 1/3 cup sherry or brandy, 250g plain flour, 60g self-raising flour, 1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger, 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves, 250g butter, 250g soft brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon lemon essence or finely grated lemon rind ½ teaspoon almond essence, ½ teaspoon vanilla essence, 4 large eggs Method 1. Mix together all the fruits and nuts and sprinkle with the sherry or brandy. Cover and leave for at least 1 hour, but preferably overnight. 2. Sift together the flours and spices. Cream together the butter and sugar with the essences. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then alternately add the fruit and flour mixtures. Mix thoroughly. The mixture should be stiff enough to support a wooden spoon. 3. Place the mixture into a prepared 20cm square, straight sided, square cornered tin and bake in a slow oven for approximately 3 1/2-4 hours. Allow the cake to cool in the tin. NOTE To ensure uniformity and depending upon the size it is suggested the raisins be snipped into 2 or 3 pieces, cherries into 4-6 pieces and the almonds crosswise into 3-4 pieces. DECORATED CAKES Regulations apply to OPEN & NOVICE One entry per person per class. Free-standing cakes must have a common base board. Base board not to exceed 50cms in any direction including diagonal. Elevated tiers must not overlap base board. No wire must penetrate icing or cake Ribbons, tulle, wire, non-synthetic stamens, edible colouring, edible glitter (minimum amount) cachous, piping gel, coconut, flower picks and manufactured pillars may be used. Raffia and cord are permitted in presentation. No manufactured ornaments, dry gyp, porcelain, plastic lace or inedible glitter allowed, unless otherwise stated. Cakes must be edible, no dummy cakes, Cleats must be attached to all cake boards. OPEN SECTION Special prizes for first in each class awarded by Le Kitchen. Class Novelty Cake - Class Christmas Cake - Class Special Occasion Cake (eg birthday, anniversary, christening, excluding wedding) Class Wedding Cake 2 or 3 tiers Class Miniature Cake - Special Occasion Cake (max 12 cm iced max 16cm board) Class Minimum of 4, maximum of 6 different species of flowers With a minimum of 3 flowers of each variety. Buds and leaves additional. Flowers should be presented on a background, not necessarily a plaque. Wire, tulle, ribbon and non-synthetic stamens permitted. No manufactured ornaments in presentation. NOVICE SECTION A Special Prize of a cookery book donated by the Ballarat Branch of the Cake Decorators Association will be awarded to the Most Outstanding Exhibit in Sections Decorated Cakes Novice. First prize for each section donated by Le Kitchen. Regulations as per Open Classes - See Above Class Novelty Cake Class Decorated cookies eg Butterflies, animals etc Class Decorated Cup Cakes Class Special Occasion Cake (eg birthday, anniversary, christening, Christmas, wedding cake) Class Miniature Cake - (max 12cms, iced, max 16cms board) Special Occasion Cake Class Min of 4, Max of 6 different species of flowers - with a min of 3 flowers of each variety. Buds and leaves additional. Flowers should be presented on a background not necessarily a plaque. Wire, tulle, ribbon & non synthetic stamens permitted. No manufactured ornaments in presentation. NEEDLEWORK A special prize of $50 and a Rosette will be awarded to the Supreme Exhibit from all craft classes, donated by the Ballarat Embroiders Guild. Articles may not be exhibited if they have won a prize at a previous ballarat show Note All work must be the bonafide work of the exhibitor and must not have been washed or dry cleaned. EMBROIDERY Aggregate Prize A prize of $25 donated by Mrs Phyl Greenbank will be awarded to the exhibitor gaining the highest aggregate in Embroidery Section. Class VAS Ltd Embroidery Competition An article of hand embroidery, any type, excluding cross stitch. VAS Show Society Regulations apply - see VAS Sewing Class Embroidered Article Class Embroidered Framed Picture Class Cushion Class Canvas work Class Canvas work framed Class Baby s Blanket Class Counted cross stitch Class Metallic Thread Embroidery Class Hardanger Class Smocked Article Class Beading, Jewellery or picture Class Creative Class Needlelace Class Drawn thread Class Christmas Tassel Class Machine Embroidery Class Victorian Bonnets MACHINE SEWING A Special Prize donated by Made in Ballarat (Visit Ballarat) will be awarded for the Best Exhibit in this Section Machine Sewing Class Ladies Garment - Not Apron Class Child s Garment Class Item of Machine Applique Class Lady s Top Class Apron, own choice Class Sleepwear - any type Class VAS Ltd Sewing Competition 1. Item to be a tote/carry bag no larger than 50cm on either side. 2. Fabric handle/s 3. Minimum embellishments allowed 4. Must be lined VAS Show Society Regulations An exhibitor may represent only one Society at Group level and one Group at State level. An exhibit may only win one Group Final in a show season, should the same article be entered again and found to have already won a Group Final in the same show season the exhibitor must return the prize money and will be disqualified from exhibition for 12 months. A garment having won at a Show will compete at a Group Final. The winning garment will then compete in the State Final at the next Royal Melbourne Show in A garment having won Page 26 Page 27

16 at State Final, is no longer eligible to compete in the competition. Each garment entered must be the bona fide work of the exhibitor. If for any reason a winner is unable to compete at Group or State Final level then the second place getter is eligible to compete. A person will not be permitted to win at more than one Show within the State in any one Show year. Persons not adhering to this rule will be required to forfeit/refund prize money. All work to have been completed within the last twelve months. CROCHET A Special Prize of $25 voucher from The Foundry, Ballarat will be awarded for the Best Exhibit in Crochet Section. Class VAS Ltd Crochet Competition Crocheted Article Pure Wool/Wool Blend of any ply VAS Show Society Regulations apply(see VAS Sewing Competition) Labels showing blends must be attached. Class Crocheted Rug Class Crocheted Garment Class Amigurumi (The Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals and anthromorphic creatures. Size must not exceed 30cm in any direction. PATCHWORK Judges Special Prize: A $25 voucher donated by Mill Rose, Ballan will be Awarded for the Best Exhibit in Patchwork Section. Gails Patchwork Emporium will sponsor $15 voucher for best hand quilting and $15 voucher for best machine quilting. Owing to space restrictions,only exhibits awarded 1st prize may be displayed in full, other entries may displayed with fold(s).on delivery all quilt exhibits must visibly indicate size. Class Traditional Quilt No commercial quilting Class Traditional Quilt Commercially quilted Class Traditional Small Article (eg bag, table runner, cushion) Class Innovative small article/quilt Class Modern Quilt Class VAS Ltd Patchwork Competition Patchwork piece, not more than 1 metre on any one side, machine pieced and machine quilted. Minimal Embellishments allowed. Small amount only, not to overpower patchwork (only finished articles will be accepted). Competition Rules Apply As Per VAS Ltd Regulations Each Article Must Be The Bonafi e or Of he Exhibitor KNITTING HAND KNITTING A Special prize of $25 voucher from Mill Rose Ballan, will be awarded for the Best Exhibit in Hand Knitting Section. Class Knitted Article - any yarn Class Knitted Matinee Jacket Class Baby Set - any yarn. Minimum of 3 articles Class Pair of Hand Knitted gloves or mittens Class Knitted Baby Cardigan or Jumper Class Pair of Hand knitted Baby Bootees - any yarn Class Hand knitted Doll s Clothes Class Article of Freeform Knitting or Crochet Class A pair of socks Class VAS LTD Knitting Competition Hand Knitted Jumper or Cardigan made from Pure Wool/ Wool Blend of any ply. This competition is generously sponsored by Spotlight Regulations: Each article must be made from Pure Wool/Wool Blend of any ply Must have attached label from Wool used or label or receipt from the woollen mill. VAS Show Society Regulations apply - see VAS Sewing. MACHINE KNITTING Best Exhibit Donated By Machine Knitters Assoc. of Victoria Class Article or garment machine knitted DOLLS Best Exhibit in Dolls Section Prize Money $10.00 Class Best Dressed doll Class Dressed baby doll CRAFTWORK A Special Prize of a $25 voucher from Mill Rose Ballan will be awarded to the Best Exhibit in the Craftwork Section. Any Article May Be Entered In One Section Only. Class Collection Of Six Crafts - (One person s work) A separate ticket must be attached to each piece of work. Class Article in any craft Class Christmas Decoration Class Hat Class Three christmas gifts - A separate ticket must be attached to each gift Class Soft toy suitable for a small child Class Christmas stocking Class Teddy bear (machine or handmade) Class Any other soft toy - handmade Class Fascinator Class Small Decorated box Class Tea Cosy - any medium Class Calligraphy - Traditional work Class Calligraphy - contemporary work Class Pot Holder - Any material Loop to be attached. Class Paper Craft Class Bag Class Adult colouring Competition - geometric (max 2 entries per Class, no bigger than A4 Class Adult colouring competition - Landscape (max 2 entries per Class, no bigger than A4) FELTING Best Exhibit Prize Awarded by Ballarat A & P Society Class Traditional Felting Class Nuno Felting WEAVING Class A piece of tapestry weave Class An item woven on a loom PHOTOGRAPHY Entries, a maximum of four(4) entries per exhibitor applies. NOTE: To be presented on mount board, not in frames. Size, including mount must not exceed 20 x 30cms. Images must be printed on either matt or gloss photography paper. All images must be the original work of the exhibitor. VAS SHOW SOCIETY REGULATIONS APPLY Class VAS PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION - Subject: Water Unframed, not larger than 20 x 30cms Must be mounted (mount no larger than 3cms), black and white or colour. Professional photographers not eligible. Class Midlands Group Photography Theme is The end of No set guidelines but please be aware we have limited space and photos need to be able to be hung. Class Subject Portrait - People. Unframed, not larger than 20 x 30cms, must be mounted (mount no larger than 3cms), black and white or colour. Class Manipulated Image Class Open Subject SPECIAL PERSONS Name of exhibitor and age (if desired) to accompany all entries. Special Prize of $25 will be awarded to the Best Exhibit in Special Persons Section donated by Mill Rose Ballan Class Article of Knitting or Crochet Class Article of Woodwork Class Article of Pottery Class Article of any other craft Class Article of Textile Craft Class Group Mural 60cms x 90cms. Must be able to be hung. Victorian State Finals Young Farmers Challenge COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION Entry Fee $5. per branch Open to Any Branch in Victoria Bona fide work of Members of the Branch under which it is exhibited. COMMUNITY BRANCH DISPLAY CLASS PICNIC RACE MEETING (9 articles, comprising 3 handcrafts, 3 home crafts, 2 own choice, 1 floral arrangement) First prize $25 and perpetual Silver gift Cup (gift of the late Miss M Morrison) Vouchers for the winning group from The Regent Theatre Articles to be made by members of Branch. All work to conform with CWA standards. Exhibits must be in position by 11.00am on Wednesday 7th November. Judging will commence at 11.30am on that day. ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY 26TH OCTOBER CONDITIONS Approximate area available - frontage 1.2 metres by depth 1 metre Articles must not have been exhibited in any previous CWA exhibit at a Ballarat Agricultural & Pastoral Society Show Only one entry allowed per Branch CWA branches to supply all own fittings. Side partitions to be supplied by Committee. Olive Peter Trophy for CWA Best Homecraft, Spa Centre Trophy for CWA Best Handcraft, A special prize of a Perpetual Cup, the gift of the late Mrs R T White will be awarded to the Best Exhibit of a CWA Branch with less than 26 members. Ballarat Show Saturday November 10th at 10am VYF promoting excellence in farming and agriculture. The competition is open to teams of four young people aged 16 to 30. Teams must be made up of at least one male and one female competitor. Enquiries Linda Thompson Secretary or via Facebook Proudly Sponsored by Page 28 Page 29

17 Ballarat Show Horse Events 11th & 12th November 2018 SHOW HORSE - BALLARAT POLOCROSSE GROUNDS, AIRPORT ROAD MITCHELL PARK Program online ballaratshow.org.au Closing Date Friday 26th October 2018 Pre-entries online Late entries will be taken on the day Enquiries Phone NOTE Stockmans Challenge to be held at The Ballarat Showgrounds The Horse Committee would like to thank the following sponsors for their generous support of our events. APSB Vic Connemara Enthusiasts Group Australian Brumby Horse Register Australian Hunter Horse Association Australian Palomino Horse Breeders Association Inc. Ballarat Promotional Group APSB Fjord Promotional Group Australian Friesian Warmblood Horse Society APSB Western Promotional Group Australia and New Zealand Friesian Horse Register Australian Stud Saddle Pony Association Ballarat & District Trotting Club Inc. Ballarat Veterinary Practice Balinda Broadbent D & N Boyd Clydesdale Cross Sport Horse Association Fenton Hills Floats Geelong Miniature Pony Promotional Group Greenbank Pastures Hanns Horse Transport Harness Racing Victoria Hewitt & Whitty Saddlery Hewitt & Whitty CRT Ballarat Highland Pony Society Horseland Ballarat Independent Miniature Horse Registry Kahean Stud Korawyn Ponies LJS Browbands Last Straw Hay Supplies MKS Browbands National Buckskin Association Olympus Feeds Australasia Poseidon Equine Racing Victoria Rhonnda Rosnow Smythesdale Veterinary Clinic Victorian Pinto Society Waler Horse Society of Australia Western District Arabian Riders and Breeders Page 30 Page 31

18 Class Section No. Particulars of Exhibit Breed DOB Date Shorn Entry Fee Class Section No. Breed Terminal Sire

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20 Class Breed Animal Name DOB Sex Reg No. or Tattoo Entry Fee $50 $65 $30

21 Class Tattoo Name of Exhibit DOB No. of Lactations Date of Kidding Sire Dam Entry Fee Class Pen No. Office Use Descri ion En r ee NEGATIVE CAE & JD CERTIFICATES MUST ACCOMPANY THE ENTRY FORM $65

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23 VAS Rural Ambassador Awards 20 to 30 years VAS Junior Show Ambassador 16 to 19 years Are you a young local achiever with a passion for agriculture? Do you have leadership qualities and are you involved in showing in some way? Would you like to represent Ballarat A&P Society at State Level? If so please go to ballaratshow.org.au and download an application form or to find out more ring Lucy Quartermain on Successful applicants will be invited to interviews on Thursday 1st of November from 5pm at the Ballarat Showgrounds. The top three interviewees from each section will be invited to the Show Opening Night Dinner (8th November) where the winners will be announced. Entries close 28th October Proudly supported by PET3771_Ballarat Show Branding Advert 2018.indd 2 6/09/ :53:28 AM Page 43

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