Central Highlands Sportshear at Carcoar Show October 2013

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1 Central Highlands Sportshear at Carcoar Show October 2013 An exciting day with beautiful weather and 4 Shearers entered in the Novice Class, 9 in the Intermediate Class, 11 in the Senior and 6 in the Open events. Judges Paul Dawson, Steve Russell, Phil Balcombe, Justin May, Andy Duggan, Dan Taylor, Robbie Poidevan, Steve Mudford and Marg and Tim Johnston were kept busy as the competition was very tense. The large crowd was appreciative of the new grandstand and shade cloth, erected especially for the shearing spectators giving them a comfortable place to watch the closely contested events. There was hardly a spare seat all morning and well into the afternoon. Contestants came from Orange, Mandurama, Gilgandra, Nyngan, Trunkey Creek, Warragai Creek, Crookwell, Canowindra, Tasmania, Hobby Yards, Henty, Blayney, Bathurst, Murrundi and lots of places in between. The 300 sheep required came from Canowindra area and were freighted at mate s rates for the Society, by John Edmondson of Blayney, which the Show Committee greatly appreciated. The Shearing winners were:- Novice DJ Taiaroa 1 st, Brenton Robinson 2 nd, Rianne Miles 3 rd and Nadine McGaw 4 th. Intermediate:- Nathan Haynes 1 st, James Russell 2 nd, Frank Hook 3 rd and Tom Hutchinson 4 th. Senior:- Hendrix Paahi 1 st, Tony Johnston 2 nd, Tom Lewis 3 rd and Hayden Tidswell 4 th Open; Stacey Te Huia 1 st, Jacko Hira 2 nd, Steve Mudford 3 rd and Tim Johnson 4 th Best Local Shearer of the day was Jacko Hira of Blayney who won the John Connolly Memorial & Perpetual Trophy and the Best Quality Points went to Frank Hook of Hobby Yards. The woolhandling was divided into 2 categories Novice and Open with 13 entries overall coming from a wide area surrounding Carcoar. Judges for the event Dick Fuller, Perry Platt, George Connolly, Margaret and Tim Johnston were kept busy trying to separate the contestant s scores. Winners were: Novice:- Mel Edmondson 1 st (2013 Bathurst Showgirl!)18.85 points; Jed Shortland 2 nd, points; Rianne Miles 3 rd, 21.8 points; and Shaylyn TeHuia 4 th, points. Open:- Michaela Laneyrie 1 st, points; Ursula Taiaroa 2 nd, points; Jacko Hira 3 rd, points; Nadine McGraw 4 th, points. The Show Society committee wishes to thank Andy and Sue Duggan and all their helpers for continuing to make this a prestigious event at the Show. Many thanks to Brian Adams of Tallwood, for lending us the Woolpress and of course all our sponsors, the major one being Australian Wool Innovations. Local Sponsors included Royal Hotel Mandurama, Essential Energy, Supa IGA Blayney, Charlie and Colleen Howarth, Steve Board Concreting, Mandurama Shearing, Lyndhurst Rural Services and Beecher Wool Service, Cowra. Without these sponsors the event would not happen.

2 Carcoar Show 2013 Results for Shearing & Woolhandling Novice Woolhandling: Open Woolhandling: 1 st Mel Edmondson st Michaela Laneyrie nd Jed Shortland nd Ursula Taiaroa rd Rianne Miles rd Jacko Hira th Shaylyn TeHuia th Nadine McGaw Novice Shearing: Intermediate Shearing: 1 st DJ Taiaroa 1 st Nathan Haynes 2 nd Brenton Robinson 2 nd James Russell 3 rd Rianne Miles 3 rd Frank Hook 4 th Nadine McGaw 4 th Tom Hutchison Senior Shearing: Open Shearing: 1 st Hendrix Paahi 1 st Stacey TeHuia 2 nd Tony Johnston 2 nd Jacko Hira 3 rd Tom Lewis 3 rd Steve Mudfod 4 th Hayden Tidswell 4 th Tim Johnson Best Local Shearer = Jacko Hira - Blayney Best Quality Points Frank Hook Hobbys Yards

3 Entries Central Highlands Sports Shear Carcoar Show 2013 Novice Shearing: DJ Taiaroa - Orange Brenton Robinson - Mandurama Nadine McGaw - Gilgandra Rianne Miles - Nyngan Intermediate Shearing: Jed Shortland - Trunkey Rodney Parkes Warragai Creek Nathan Haynes - Crookwell Thomas Hutchison - Gilgandra Milford Taiaroa - Orange 4 Shearers James Russell Canowindra Frank Hook Hobbys Yards Mathew Bryant Tasmania Steven Hallam - Henty 9 Shearers

4 Entries Central Highlands Sports Shear Carcoar Show 2013 Senior Shearing: Tim Rea Murrurundi Topia Roore Orange Hendrix Paahi Black Springs Steve Lusby Perthville Hayden Tidswell Canowindra Tom Lewis Mandurama Open Shearing: Justin Drew - Guyra Ben Price - Bathurst Tim Johnson - Blayney Steve Mudford - Gilgandra Jacko Hira - Blayney Stacey TeHuia - Bathurst Andrew Parkes Bathurst Dan Taylor Perthville 6 Shearers Justin May Orange Tony Johnston Ariah Park Shane Furner - Cowra 11 Shearers

5 Entries Central Highlands Sports Shear Carcoar Show 2013 Novice Woolhandling: Cameron Johnson Bathurst Jed Shortland Trunkey Alex Turner Blayney Shaylyn Te Huia Blayney Rianne Miles Nyngan Open Woolhandling: Michaela Laneyrie - Bathurst Ursula Taiaroa - Orange Nadine McGaw - Gilgandra Jacko Hira - Blayney 4 Woolhandlers Mel Edmondson Perthville Shane Furner Cowra Brenton Robinson Mandurama Nicole Murphy Bathurst 9 Woolhandlers

6 Wool Handling action Nadine McGaw Thomas Lewis shearing, Nadine McGaw woolhandling

7 Tony Johnston shearing Steve Mudford Shearing

8 Novice Woolhandling, Mel, Shaylyn, Jed, Rianne Open Woolhandling, Michaela, Jacko, Nadine, Ursula

9 Intermediate Shearing, Nathan, Frank, James, Tom Senior Shearing, Hendrix, Tony, Thomas

10 Open Shearing, Stacey, Jacko, Tim, Steve