Member News

The quirky events boosting ag show visitor numbers

First published in Queensland Country Life   Banana bag fashion parades, farming feasts and record breaking displays are among the nominations for the Queensland Ag Show Awards this year. Nine nominations were received for the best innovation with the winner to...
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Youth with Disability Livestock Sponsorship Program

Ability Agriculture Youth Sponsorship 2024 Thanks to our supporters we’re able to launch the Ability Agriculture Youth Sponsorship Program in 2024 to help support youth with disability in competing, training & development in livestock judging and showing in...
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Royal Agricultural Societies working to attract more people to shows during cost-of-living crisis

First published by Megan Hughes on ABC They are a highlight of any rural events calendar, but as the high cost-of-living continues to bite, communities are innovating to ensure their agricultural shows go on. As Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recalled government MPs...
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Show Announcers Academy – Corporate Sponsor

Show Announcers Academy is an initiative getting the next generation of agricultural show commentators to pick up the microphone. Show Ring Announcer – Lyndsey Douglas has developed a guide for new show ring announcers or commentators at agricultural, equine or rural...
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