Clarence Pastoral & Agricultural Society Ltd Grafton Show Section 8 FARM PRODUCE Section 9 FRUIT, VEGETABLES, NUTS Friday 20 th & Saturday 21 st April 2018
Clarence Pastoral & Agricultural Society Ltd GRAFTON SHOW Phone: 02 66422240 PO Box 61, GRAFTON 2460 Email: secretary@graftonshow.com.au Website: www.graftonshow.com.au President Rex Green Vice Presidents Neville Hayward Elizabeth Austen Barry Reeves Alick Green Stuart Gerathy Secretary Carole Bryant Honorary Treasurer Vacant Patrons Mayor C.V.C. Jim Simmons Kevin Hogan MP Chris Gulaptis MP Joan Smith Chief Stewards Ian McGaw Phone: 02 66449275; 0428 449275 Margaret Pocock 2
Closing date and Delivery of Exhibits Entries close at 5.00 pm on Wednesday, 18 th April 2018 Exhibits can be delivered to the Produce Pavilion from Monday 16 th April to Wednesday 18 th April on between 8.00 am and 5.00 pm Entry Fee $1.00 per exhibit. Special Conditions for Farm Produce and Fruit, Vegetables, Nuts No portion of a collection may compete as a single exhibit All Special Awards by Point Score to be decided by the Stewards Junior section for children under 12 years of age General conditions Late entries will not be accepted. Exhibits are not to be removed during the Show. Exhibits entered in a wrong class may be transferred at the discretion of the Chief Steward. The Chief Steward has the right to accept or refuse any exhibit. The Chief Steward s decision regarding the removal of an exhibit or exhibitor from the Showground will be final. In all matters regarding exhibits and exhibitors in the Produce Pavilion, the decision of the Chief Steward of the Produce Pavilion is final. If there are only two entries in a class, second place will be awarded at the discretion of the Judge. Results of judging will not be available prior to the first day of the Show. Entries must be in marketable condition unless otherwise stated. All exhibits shall remain the property of the exhibitor. Permission is assumed to reproduce any exhibit for publicity purposes. Every care will be taken with exhibits but no responsibility will be accepted. Produce Pavilion exhibits may be collected on Saturday, 21 st April from 9.00 pm - 9.30 pm; Sunday, 22 nd April from 9.00 am - 12.00 noon; or Monday, 23 rd April from 9.00 am to 12.00 noon. Exhibitors may also choose not to collect their entry. Prize money not collected by Monday 23 rd April 2018 will be forfeited to Grafton Show. 3
SECTION 8 - FARM PRODUCE Organically grown produce is welcome CANE 1. Sugar cane, 2 years, 6 stalks 2. Sugar cane, 1 year, 6 stalks 3. Cattle cane, 6 stalks MAIZE 4. Maize, any variety, 6 stalks, 2 or more cobs each stalk, husk removed 5. Maize, 6 cobs, new variety to be named on entry 6. Maize, 6 cobs, any variety 7. Maize, 6 cobs, any variety, late hybrid 8. Maize, 6 cobs, variety to be named on entry 9. Maize, 6 cobs, medium, any variety 10. Maize, 6 cobs, early or mid-season, variety to be named on entry 11. Maize, 6 cobs, white 12. Maize, 6 cobs, white, variety to be named on entry 13. Maize, 3 kg grain, large, any variety 14. Maize, 3 kg grain, medium, any variety 15. Maize, 3 kg grain, small, any variety 16. Maize, 3 kg grain, white 17. Maize, 3 kg grain, new variety, variety to be named on entry Special Trophy Awarded by Point Score Maize classes 4-17 MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCE 18. Soy beans, bush with highest number of mature pods 19. Manta, grown in current season 20. Peanuts, bush with highest number of mature shells 21. Potatoes, new white skin, 1 kg 22. Potatoes, new red skin, 1 kg 23. Potatoes, collection of 3 varieties 24. Sweet potatoes, white, 1 kg 25. Sweet potatoes, pink, 1 kg 26. Custard squash, any variety, 1 27. Button squash, any variety, 2 28. Zucchini, any variety, 2 29. Squash, Table Queen, 1 30. Hubbard squash, yellow or green, 1 31. Squash, any other variety, true to type, 1 32. Vegetable marrow, any variety, 1 33. Collection of marrows and squashes, true to type, 3 distinct varieties 34. Heaviest table pumpkin, 1 35. Pumpkin, Queensland Blue, 1 36. Pumpkin, Jap, 1 37. Pumpkin, Butternut, 1 38. Pumpkin, Golden Nugget, 1 39. Potkin, 1 4
40. Collection of table pumpkins, 3 distinct varieties, 1 of each variety 41. Jarradale pumpkin, 1 42. Banana pumpkin, 1 43. Any other variety of pumpkin, 1 44. Gramma, bow shaped, 1 45. Gramma, pear shaped, 1 46. Gramma, any other shape, 1 47. Heaviest stock pumpkin 48. Heaviest stock gramma 49. Heaviest stock melon 50. Heaviest vegetable 51. Preserving melon, round green, 1 52. Preserving melon, long white, 1 53. Preserving melon, any other variety, 1 54. Watermelon, any shape, 1 55. Eggs, 6 brown, judged on quality and conformity 56. Eggs, 6 white, judged on quality and conformity 57. Eggs, 6 Araucana blue 58. Eggs, 6 heaviest 59. Any other farm produce, eg Lucerne hay, grasses or legume Special Trophy Awarded by Point Score Classes 18 59 SECTION 9 FRUIT, VEGETABLES, NUTS Organically grown produce is welcome VEGETABLES 60. Tomatoes, cherry, 250 g 61. Tomatoes, collection, any variety, 3 62. Tomatoes, smooth round, 3 63. Tomatoes, egg shaped, 4 64. Cucumbers, long white, 2 65. Cucumbers, long green, 2 66. Cucumbers, any other variety, 2 67. Chokos, white, 2 68. Chokos, green, 2 69. Rhubarb, 6 stalks 70. Onions, any variety, 3 71. Shallots, 1 bunch, 6 stalks 72. Collection of chillies and capsicums, 3 varieties 73. Capsicum, any variety, 3 74. Chillies, any variety, 3 75. Collection of herbs, fresh, 4 varieties 76. Beans, French, 250 g 77. Beans, any other variety, 250 g 78. Beetroot, 3 79. Carrots, 3 80. Radish, long red, 3 81. Radish, long white, 3 5
82. Radish, round, 6 83. Spinach or silver beet, 1 bunch 84. Lettuce, large 1 85. Collection of Asian vegetables, any other variety 86. Any other vegetable not mentioned in schedule FRUIT & NUTS 87. Avocadoes, 3 88. Oranges, any variety, 3 89. Lemons, Lisbon, 3 90. Lemons, Meyer, 3 91. Lemons, bush, 3 92. Limes, 3 93. Mandarins, any variety, 3 94. Lemonade fruit, 3 95. Grapefruit, 3 96. Passionfruit, any variety, 3 97. Monsterio deliciosa, 1 98. Pawpaw, 1 99. Rosellas, 250 g 100. Custard apples, 1 101. Tamarillo, 3 102. Macadamia nuts, 500 g 103. Pecan nuts, 500 g 104. Peanuts in shell, 250 g 105. Bananas, 1 bunch 106. Bananas, large, 1 hand 107. Bananas, 6 largest 108. Bananas, Lady Finger, 1 hand 109. Any other fruit not mentioned in schedule Special Trophy Awarded by Point Score Classes 60-86 Special Trophy Awarded by Point Score Classes 87-109 MISCELLANEOUS FRUIT AND VEGETABLES 110. Decorated fruit or vegetable 111. Decorated fruit or vegetable by residents of Aged Care Facilities 112. Most unusual fruit or vegetable 113. Collection of garden produce, fresh 114. Decorated fruit or vegetable - under 12 years APICULTURE 115. Collection of bottled honey, 1 of each variety 116. 1 x 250 g jar of light honey 117. 1 x 250 g jar of golden honey 118. 1 x 250 g jar of dark honey 119. 1 x 250 g jar of Manuka type honey 120. 1 x 250 g jar of creamed honey 121. 1 x 250 g jar of candied honey 122. 1 frame of honeycomb, any size 6
123. Candles made from beeswax Gordon Davis Memorial Trophy for Highest Overall Point Score in Agricultural Pavilion - donated by his daughter, Kathryn Ellem JUNIOR SECTION - FARM PRODUCE, FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Junior section children under 12 years of age Support the Children's Section - our future exhibitors 124. Eggs, white, 6 125. Eggs, brown, 6 126. Eggs, bantam, 6 127. Eggs, tinted, 6 128. Pumpkin, any variety, 1 129. Heaviest pumpkin 130. Gramma, any shape or variety, 1 131. Tomatoes, 4 132. Tomatoes, cherry or grape, 4 133. Chokos, green, 2 134. Radish, 6 135. Lettuce, large, any variety, 1 136. Lettuce, small, any variety, 1 137. Collection of herbs 138. Collection of vegetables 139. Oranges, any variety, 3 140. Mandarins, any variety, 3 141. Lemons, any variety, 3 142. Passionfruit, 3 7
The Clarence Pastoral & Agricultural Society Ltd and the Farm Produce Section expresses their sincere appreciation to all dedicated sponsors, committee members, volunteers and exhibitors for their continued support of the Grafton Show SPONSORS: Bendigo Bank BGA Agriservices Clarence Coast s FM104.7 Clarence Valley Council Clarence Valley Rural Supplies Cooks Liberty Service Station Farmer Lou s Hayes Stockfeeds Holiday Coast Meats & Smallgoods Leslie Farm & Garden Machinery Pullens Produce Radio 2GF The Abbey Motor Inn The Daily Examiner 8