Taralga - Agricultural, Pastoral & Horticultural Association Proudly Presents the

Annual Taralga Show

Saturday the 8th and Sunday the 9th March 2008


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Admission
Adults: $10.00
Children 8-16 yrs: $2.00
Children under 8: Free
 
Camping Fees: $15 per night
 
Showmen:
Power usage - flat fee $15
Plus cost per metre $5.00
 

Major Show Sponsors

Taralga Rural

ANZ

Landmark

Upper Lachlan Shire Council

Incitec Pasture Solutions

 

 

Pavilion Sheep Cattle Poultry Home Brew

LANDMARK CATTLE SECTION
 
SATURDAY —LANDMARK GOULBURN COMMERCIAL CATTLE
ANY PURE BREED OR CROSS
 
ENTRY FEE:  $2
 
All stock to be bonafide property of the exhibitor for not less than three months prior to the show.  An animal shall be eligible to compete in one class only.
 
Stewards:  Neill Croker, Brian Moloney, Kevin Connor
 
NOTE:  Unregistered appendix cattle only.
 
CLASSES FOR ALL BREEDS
 
1)         Bull
2)         Cow and calf
3)          Heifer
 
MOST OUTSTANDING EXHIBIT IN COMMERCIAL CATTLE
$20 donated by Bolong Hereford  & Neill & Carmel Croker
$20 donated by Upper Lachlan Shire
 
CHAMPION BULL
$20 special prize in memory of Steve McIntosh +
$20 donated by Upper Lachlan Shire
 
CHAMPION FEMALE UNDER 2 YRS
$30 donated by Landmark
 
CHAMPION FEMALE
$40 donated by Upper Lachlan Shire
 
CHAMPION GROUP OF BEEF CATTLE
(Bull, Cow & Heifer)
$40 donated by Upper Lachlan Shire
 
 
SATURDAY — LANDMARK GOULBURN PRIME CATTLE
All cattle
 
ENTRY FEE:  $2     All cattle will be weighed on the ground before being judged.
 
 
1)       Pen of three Vealers.  Total weight n.e.
          900 kg, average weight 300 kg
          Special prize $15 (Taralga Rural)
 
2)       Pen of three Vealers.  Total weight n.e.
          1100 kg, average weight 370 kg
          Special prize $15 (Taralga Rural)
 
3)       Pen of three Heifer Vealers
          Special prize $15 (Peter Kilmister)
 
CHAMPION PEN OF VEALERS CLASSES 1–2
$50 donated by Upper Lachlan Shire
 
CHAMPION VEALER drawn from lots 1–2
$40 special prize donated by LANDMARK
 
4)       Pen of three Steers.  Total weight n.e.
          1350 kg, average weight 450 kg
          Special prize $15
 
5)       Pen of three Steers.  Total weight n.e.
          1650 kg, average weight 550 kg
          Special prize $15
 
6)       Champion Steer drawn from classes 4-5
          $25 special prize — PA McAlister
          (Memorial Award)
 
CHAMPION PEN OF STEERS CLASSES 4-5
$20 donated by Upper Lachlan Shire
 
7)       Two Bullocks, any weight
          $30 special prize donated by Taralga Rural
 
8)       Fat Bullock, any weight
          Special prize:  1st–$5;  2nd–$2
 
CHAMPION BULLOCK CLASSES 5–6
$20 donated by Upper Lachlan Shire
 
SUPREME CHAMPION STEER OR BULLOCK
To be drawn from Vealer, Steer and Bullock classes by the judge
$25 special prize donated by CP and JL Dooley
 
  
 
SUNDAY — LANDMARK GOULBURN STUD CATTLE
Judging to start at 10.00 am
 
ENTRY FEE:  $2
 
STEWARDS:  Neill Croker (Chief), David Roberts
 
BREEDS:  All Beef Breeds
 
CLASSES
 
Birth dates taken from 1st March
 
9)       Bull 15 months & under
10)     Bull 16 months to 18 months
11)     Bull 19 months to 21 months
 
JUNIOR CHAMPION BULL
 
12)     Bull 22 months to 24 months
13)     Bull 25 months to 30 months
14)     Bull over 30 months
 
SENIOR CHAMPION BULL

15)     Heifer 15 months & under
16)     Heifer 16 months to 18 months
17)     Heifer 19 months to 21 months
 
JUNIOR CHAMPION FEMALE
 
18)     Cow or heifer 22 months to 24 months
19)     Cow or heifer 25 months to 30 months
20)     Cow over 30 months
 
SENIOR CHAMPION FEMALE
 
21)     Led school steer
22)     Open led steer class
 
ALL BREEDS
 
SIRES PROGENY GROUP          Best Three Head, both sexes to be represented
Sire to be named                              $30 special prize donated by Taralga Rural
BEST GROUP                     Two bulls & one female or vice versa — $30
GRAND CHAMPION FEMALE        $20 donated by Neil & Carmel Croker, Bolong Herefords
GRAND CHAMPION BULL          $20 in memory of Eric McIntosh
MOST SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITOR    $30 special prize donated by Upper Lachlan Shire
GRAND CHAMPION OF SHOW       Perpetual Trophy donated by Knox Farms
JUNIOR PARADERS COMPETITION — Sponsored by Ken Ikin and Robertson Brothers.
 
Trophies + prize money to first five placegetters.  Cattle will be available to parade.
Disclaimer: The Show committee take no responsibility if any information contained in this website is inadvertently misleading or inaccurate. The judges decision will be final in all competitions and the committee reserve the right of final judgment in the awarding of prizes and prize money

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