Despite the continuing drought conditions across the region, the Boorowa Show Society held a successful Show over March 1st and 2nd.
Gate numbers were only down about 50 people on last year. The Championship Dog Show was well attended on Friday.
Saturday was action packed with Yard Dogs, Horses, Shearing, Cattle, Sheep, Alpacas and the Pavilion all on show with particularly good numbers of horses, alpacas and poultry.
The standard of entries was high with results as follows:
Supreme Champion Suri – Awarded to Elysion Sans Souci of Elysion Alpacas
Champion Photograph of the Show – Binnie Merriman, Boorowa
Most Outstanding exhibit in Knitting & Crochet – Jenny Reid
Best item in Needlework – Diane Sykes
Poultry – Best Bird in Show and the Burton Taylor trophy and $1000 prize – Kim George, Crookwell
Boorowa Community Bank Open Sports Shear – Jamie Boothman
Champion Pumpkin – Matthew Smith
Flock Ewe Competition:
1 BR & NL Nixon
2 DJ & KF McGrath
3 Dymock Agriculture
4 Bill Hurley
5 Clearview P/Ship
Supreme Merino Ram – Wal and George Merriman, Merryville, Boorowa
Supreme Merino Ewe – Guy Evans, Tara Park, Boorowa
Grand Champion Fine Ram – Guy Evans, Tara Park, Boorowa
Grand Champion Fine Ewe – Wal and George Merriman, Merryville, Boorowa
Grand Champion Polled Ram – Mick Corkhill, Grassy Creek, Reids Flat
Grand Champion Polled Ewe – Mick Corkhill, Grassy Creek, Reids Flat
Junior Champion Ram – Mick Corkhill, Grassy Creek, Reids Flat
Junior Champion Ewe – Guy Evans, Tara Park, Boorowa
