ENTRIES
Entry forms can be posted to PO BOX 180, Casterton 3311 or alternatively scan and email your completed form to castertonpanda@gmail.com
EFT your payment to:
BSB: 633 000
Account No: 160 127 213
Reference: <ENTRY and your surname>
>> General entry form
Please use the general entry form if there is no specific entry form listed in the section appropriate section.
Yard Dog Trial
Speed Shear
- Entries available online only
- Competition to start at 5:00pm
- Any questions contact Amy - 0427 555 027 or Nathan - 0437 759 204
- Online registration available here
Horse Events
Stockman’s Challenge
- Stockmans Challenge Entry Form - Event Secretary
- Entry and waiver forms to be completed online at Event Secretary by 5th November
Note: entries will be accepted on the day at double to entry fee and must be paid in cash only.
Horse Section
Entries for the Casterton Show 11/12th November are now open. Entries shut Wednesday 8th at 12:00am.
Any questions contact
Claire Foster
0455680512
Livestock
Sheep Section
- Entries in classes 2-29 are restricted to sheep from registered studs.
- Exhibitors must lead or arrange sheep to be led before the judge.
All sheep section entries must include a completed Flock Health Status form.
>> Download the Flock Health Status
Cattle Section
- No Cattle section in 2023. Taking expressions of interest for head steward to castertonpanda@gmail.com
Poultry Section
- Entries close: Wednesday 8th November
- Late entries may not be accepted due to penning constraints.
- Junior section has two age groups; Juniors - 12 & under, and Senior Juniors – 13-16 years. Juniors cannot show the same breed as their parents.
Wool
- Fleeces to be in Stewards’ hands by 9.00am.
- Fleeces can be dropped off to Elders Casterton.
- Fleece must be owned by the exhibitor.
- Weights must be in kilograms.
- All fleeces must be skirted.
- Growth of wool in no case to exceed 13 months.
- All ram’s fleeces excluded from champion fleece competitions.
Indoor Pavillion
Entry forms: (not exhibits) - with exact money can be posted to: PO Box 180, Casterton VIC 3311.
Tickets: can be collected from the Indoor Pavilion on show day or at any of the times listed below.
If you require your ticket to be posted to you, please enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your entry form.
Exhibits: will be accepted at the Indoor Pavilion between 10am & 2pm on Wednesday 8th of November 2023 and10am & 6pm on Friday 10th of November 2023
All Indoor Exhibits are to be in place by 9:00am on show day and not to be removed until 4:30pm.
Indoor Pavilion closed for judging from 10am
Prize money: Can be collected from the Indoor Pavilion with your exhibits from 4:30pm on show day. Prize monies that are not collected on the day will be forfeit.
Art
- Exhibits and fees will be collected on Wednesday, 25th
- Entries will not be accepted after this date.
- Each Student is only allowed one entry per class.
- Size = A3 - no bigger or smaller.
- Entries via schools must have: Child’s name, Grade, School and Category attached to the art.
Photography
- Entries close on Saturday 11th November at 9.30am.
- Entries will not be accepted after this time.
- Snapshots unframed, must be mounted, not larger than 13 cm x 18 cm in total.
- All Snapshots must be Colour unless otherwise specified.
- Snapshots must not have been previously entered in this section.
- Photos must be less than 12 months old.
Cookery
- Section cards to be attached or entries not accepted.
- Cookery to be displayed on a paper plate.
- 1 entry per person.
- All preserves to be shown with clear cellophane covers, no screw top lids.
Handcraft
- Entries close on Saturday 11th November at 9:00am
- Entries will not be accepted after this time.
- Gold pins to be used to attach entry tickets.
- Points will be deducted for spoiled spots.
Flowers & Make Up Work
- Must supply own bottles
- Must have a single leaf attached with a rose
- One bloom means no bud, with a leaf attached
- One stem only, must be in the bottle
- Bottle or container must be appropriate to the size of bloom or branch
- There must be water in the container
- There must not be any foliage inside the bottle
- If you don’t understand, any of these instructions; ask a steward
- If you want to keep your bottle put name under bottle, container or vase.
Produce
- All entries must be grown by the exhibitor.
- Small produce should be displayed on a white paper or plastic plate of medium size(around 20-23cm in diameter).
- Produce should be even in size, colour and shape, and at the peak of ripeness.
- The judge has the right to, and will, cut open any fruit or vegetable to check for uniformity and faults.