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Show Secretary’s Office opens at Showground
August- Tuesday 9am – 5pm
From September 1st – October 10th
Hours 9 am – 5 pm Monday - Friday
Showground Telephone/Fax (03) 5032 4314
Postal Address PO Box 61, Swan Hill 3585
PAVILION REGULATIONS:
Please take time to read these regulations, as they will provide you with
essential information.
PAVILIONS OPEN FROM 2pm – 4pm WEDNESDAY 1st and 8am – 11.30 am THURSDAY 2nd
OCTOBER.
ALL EXHIBITS FOR PAVILION CLASSES TO BE IN THE HANDS OF THE STEWARDS BY 11.30 AM
THURSDAY 2nd OCTOBER 2008 (LATE ARRIVALS CANNOT BE ACCEPTED). THIS CLOSING TIME
WILL BE RIGIDLY ENFORCED. EXHIBITORS MUST ENSURE THAT EXHIBITS ARE COLLECTED
AFTER
5 PM SATURDAY AND NO LATER THAN 6 PM OR THEY CAN BE COLLECTED FROM THE SHOW
OFFICE THE WEEK FOLLOWING THE SHOW.
*Exhibitors must leave their exhibit card with the article entered & exhibit
must be presented, ready for
judging.
*Pavilions close at 4.30 pm Saturday, to allow stewards preparation time for
collection of entries from 5 pm.
*First prize winning exhibits in previous Swan Hill District A & P Shows cannot
be entered again in the same
class.
*Work to have been done within the last two years in senior sections and the
last 12 months in junior
sections.
*Laundered or soiled work will be disqualified.
*When more than one article makes up an exhibit, each article must bear a card
with class and exhibit
number on it, or all articles must be mounted on one card or board.
*Entry forms MUST be presented to claim entries at closing of the Show.
*ALL PRIZE MONEY can be collected from the Chief Stewards in Centenary Pavilion
from 3 pm – 6 pm
Saturday.
*Any prize money not collected by the 10th October 2008 shall be forfeited and
paid to the general account of
the Swan Hill District Agricultural & Pastoral Society.
*Aggregate Points are calculated:
First = 2 points
Second = 1 point
*Award for overall Most Successful Exhibitor, in Centenary Pavilion, donated by
R.W. Hall & Family, Mallan.
Sections to be used are: - Floral Art, Horticulture, Jams and Bottled Preserves,
Cookery and all Craftwork.
The Ladies committee of the Swan Hill A&P Society sincerely thanks all stewards
and sponsors for
their valued support.
LEISURE CENTRE
CHIEF STEWARD: Janette Davison
Telephone (03) 50302676
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Assistant Steward: Jan Murphy
Show Secretary’s Office opens at Showground
From September 1st – October 10th
Hours 9 am – 5 pm Monday - Friday
Showground Telephone/Fax
(03) 5032 4314
Postal Address:
PO Box 61, Swan Hill 3585
PAVILION REGULATIONS:
School Teachers please note!
BULK SCHOOL ENTRY FORMS AND ENTRY FEES ONLY TO BE RECEIVED AT SHOW OFFICE. BY
SEPTEMBER 12th.
ENTRY FEE: 30 cents per exhibit.
INDIVIDUAL ENTRIES CLOSE
September 23rd 2008
All non-perishable work entered by a school may be left at the Secretary’s
office, in clearly labelled
packages, between 10 am and 5 pm from September 1st – October 1st All exhibits
must be the original
uncopied work of the exhibitor.
To assist stewards all work is to be discreetly named on the back in pencil or
on a label with the
exhibitor name and/or school.
Please attach show entry tickets to all entries before delivery to Show Office.
Drawings, paintings, writing to
have show entry tickets attached to the bottom left hand front corner of
artwork. Laundered or soiled work
will be disqualified. Work must have been completed in the past 12 months and
not previously exhibited at
the Swan Hill Show. When more than one article makes up an exhibit, each article
must bear a card with
class and exhibit number on it, or all articles must be mounted on one card or
board. Exhibit cards must be
firmly attached. Individually entered prize money can be collected from the
Chief Stewards in Centenary
Pavilion from 3 pm – 6 pm., Saturday. Any prize money not collected by the 10th
October 2008 shall be
forfeited and paid to the general account of the Swan Hill District Agricultural
& Pastoral Society. School
prize money must be collected with the exhibits from the Secretaries office in
the week following the show.
Section: CW
COUNTRY WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION
VENUE: LEISURE CENTRE
ENTRIES CLOSE: September 26th 2008
ENTRY FEE: $1
PRIZE MONEY: 1st $10 & Certificate, 2nd $5 & Certificate, 3rd Certificate
GROUP CRAFT LEADER -
Mrs Yvonne Smith, 43 Allan Street, Nyah West 3595 Ph 5030 3045
The LEISURE CENTRE at the showground’s will be open between 8.30am – 10am on
Thursday October 2nd
when backdrops should be set up and entries left for judging. Setting for
presentation is to take place
between 2.00 pm – 3.00 pm.
Space Allotted: depth 27 inches x height 36 inches x length 72 inches. No
sidewalls allowed.
All articles must have been completed in the last two (2) years, and not shown
previously in the CWA
section.
Each article will be judged on its own merit and points awarded. 10 points will
be allocated for variety and 10
points for presentation.
Backdrops must not hang over the edge of the bench and nothing is to be below
the bench.
Fresh flowers may be used to enhance presentation only, not to be judged. No
artificial flower leaves etc.
may be used.
Handicrafts: No Theme
5 articles optional
Home Industries: No Theme
5 articles optional
SECTION: PW
PATCHWORK & QUILTING
STEWARDS: Jean Nalder, Pam Baber,
Kathie Cumming, Annette Brown, Faye Hender & Kerry Morpeth
VENUE: LEISURE CENTRE
ENTRIES CLOSE: September 23rd 2008
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents
PRIZE MONEY: 1st $2 & Certificate, 2nd $1 & Certificate, 3rd Certificate only if
more than 7 entries
PLEASE NOTE: Exhibits must be staged in LEISURE CENTRE between 8 am and no later
than 11.30 am
on Thursday October 2nd. Late exhibits will not be accepted.
IMPORTANT: ALL PATCHWORK MUST HAVE PERMANENT/TEMPORARY SLEEVE TO ALLOW FOR
WORK TO BE HUNG ON A ROD FOR DISPLAY.
BEST EXHIBIT IN PATCHWORK (excluding classes PW13, PW15 & PW16) - ROSETTE
BEST EXHIBIT PROFESSIONALLY QUILTED PATCHWORK – ROSETTE PW15 & PW16
PEOPLES CHOICE - SASH
(By popular vote. People will be given the opportunity to vote for the exhibit,
which appeals to them most.)
PW2 Beginners 1st Piece of Patchwork
1st Place Class PW2 GIFT VOUCHER donated by Miss Sampson’s Drapery
(A beginner is a person who has been learning the art for less than 2 years)
PW3 Patchwork Machine and Hand Quilted
PW4 Hand Quilted Patchwork not to exceed 1m x 1m
PW5 Article of Hand-Pieced Patchwork
May include a little machine sewing. May be hand or machine quilted.
PW6 Machine Pieced Patchwork - may include a little hand sewing. May be hand or
machine quilted
1st Place Class PW6 GIFT VOUCHER donated by Miss Sampson’s Drapery
PW7 Piece of Appliquéd Patchwork
PW1 ‘VAS Ltd Patchwork Competition’
A piece of patchwork, no more than 1 metre on any one side, machine pieced and
machine quilted, only finished articles will be
accepted.
WINNERS IN PW1 ARE ELIGIBLE TO GO ON TO COMPETE AT THE GROUP FINALS TO BE HELD
EARLY 2009 AND THEN
STATE FINALS IF SUCCESSFUL.
Spotlight is the sponsor of the State Finals in sections P1, P2, P39, P40, &
PW1.
Vouchers to the value of $300 for 1st place, $150 for 2nd place and $50 for 3rd
place will be awarded at the State Final.
Regulations:
• An exhibitor may represent only one Society at Group level and one Group at
State level.
• An article having won at a Show will compete at a Group Final; the winning
article will then compete at the next Royal
Melbourne Show.
• The Melbourne Group 14 winner of the current Show will compete as a finalist
in the following State Final at the Royal
Melbourne Show.
• An article, having won a State Final, is no longer eligible to compete in the
competition.
• Each article entered must be the bona fide work of the exhibitor.
• If, for any reason, a winner is unable to compete at Group or State Final
level, then the second placegetter is eligible to
compete.
• A person will not be permitted to win at more than one Show within the State
in any one Show year. Persons not adhering to
this rule will be required to forfeit/refund prize money.
St State Final Prizes 1st $300 Spotlight Voucher Plus VAS Ltd plaque, 2nd $150
Spotlight voucher, 3rd $50 Spotlight voucher
PW8 Article of Appliquéd & Embroidered Patchwork
PW9 Wall Hanging - not exceeding 1 metre square
PW10 Patchwork Cushion Cover - Insert optional
PW11 Piece of Patchwork not to exceed 10cm x 15cm (6” x 4”) eg. postcard or
trading card size, any
medium
– embellishment allowed
PW12 Any other Quilt not scheduled
PW13 Article of Patchwork made by more than one person
PW14 Contemporary Quilt – using any type of fabric eg silk, cotton, wool,
consisting of a piece of textile art
that contains 2 or more layers held together with stitch.
PW15 Patchwork, professionally quilted - to be judged on colour & design
Winner Class PW15 to receive MACHINE QUILTING TO THE VALUE OF $70 donated by L&S
Quilters
PW16 Appliquéd Patchwork - Professionally Quilted to be judged on colour &
design
Best Exhibit in sections PW15 & PW16 - Rosette
JUNIOR PATCHWORK
Junior Classes Entry Fee 30 cents
Best Exhibit in this section – gift voucher donated by Miss Sampson’s Drapery
PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Rosette &voucher for the best piece of patchwork in sections PWJ1 & PWJ2
PWJ1 Primary School Student Patchwork
PWJ2 Primary School Student Patchwork - to include appliqué
SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Rosette - Best Exhibit in Secondary School Section PWJ3, PWJ4, PWJ5
PWJ3 Secondary School Student Patchwork
Special Award Section PWJ3 – donated by Grove Patchwork Cottage & Tea Rooms,
Cohuna
PWJ4 Secondary School Student Patchwork - to include appliqué
PWJ5 Piece of Patchwork no greater than 40cm x 40cm, any technique
PWJ6 Quilt or Wall Hanging - made by more than one person
Section: PP
JUNIOR NEEDLEWORK & CRAFT
ALL EXHIBITS FOR PAVILION
CLASSES TO BE IN THE HANDS OF THE STEWARDS BY 11.30 AM Thursday October 2nd
2008.
SCHOOL EXHIBITORS ARE ASKED NOT TO COLLECT EXHIBITS. THESE MAY BE COLLECTED FROM
THE SHOW OFFICE THE WEEK FOLLOWING THE SHOW OR WILL BE RETURNED TO THE SCHOOLS
BY ARRANGEMENT FOLLOWING THE SHOW. INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITORS MUST ENSURE THAT
EXHIBITS ARE COLLECTED AFTER 5PM SATURDAY AND NO LATER THAN 6PM.
*Please note pavilions close at 4.30 pm
Saturday to allow stewards preparation time for collection of entries from 5 pm.
SENIOR STEWARD: Mrs Margaret Arnold.
BULK SCHOOL ENTRIES CLOSE: September 12th 2008
INDIVIDUAL ENTRIES CLOSE: September 23rd 2008
ENTRY FEE: 30 cents
PRIZE MONEY: 1st $2 & Certificate, 2nd $1 & Certificate, 3rd Certificate only if
more than 7 entries
NOTE: If entries are too large they may not be displayed to advantage because of
space restrictions.
Please Note - Junior Section of Patchwork is under Section PWJ Patchwork &
Quilting.
SECTION AWARDS
BEST EXHIBIT in Junior Needlework & Craft GIFT VOUCHER donated by Swan Hill
Health Food Shop
18 YEARS & UNDER
Best Exhibit 18 yrs & Under - Sash
PP1 Any other Needlecraft - not scheduled
PP2 Article using wood and metal - small enough to be tabled
PP3 Any other Handicraft - not scheduled
16 YEARS & UNDER
Best Exhibit 16 yrs & Under - Sash
PP4 Scrap booking, 1 page
PP5 Any other Needlecraft - not scheduled
PP6 Article using wood and metal – small enough to be tabled
PP7 Any other Handicraft – not scheduled
14 YEARS & UNDER
Best Exhibit 14 yrs & Under - Sash
PP8 Scrap booking - 1 page
PP9 Any other Needlecraft – not scheduled
PP10 Canvas work or counted thread work
PP11 Any other Handicraft – not scheduled
12 YEARS & UNDER
Best Exhibit 12 yrs & Under - Sash & $5 Encouragement Award donated by Mrs M.
Kruger
PP12 Canvas work or counted thread work
PP13 Any other Needlecraft - not scheduled
PP14 Scrap booking - 1 page
PP15 Decorated Commercial Article - Box, Plate, T-Shirt, etc.
PP16 Craft assembled from a kit
PP17 Modelling - Clay, dough, pottery, etc.
PP18 Greeting Card – hand made
PP19 Any other Handicraft – not scheduled
10 YEARS & UNDER
Best Exhibit 10 yrs & Under - Sash & $5 Encouragement Award donated by Mrs M.
Kruger
PP20 Hand or Machine Sewn Article
PP21 Canvas work.
PP22 Any other Needlecraft - not scheduled
PP23 Modelling - Clay, dough, pottery, etc.
PP24 Decorated Commercial Article - Box, Plate, T-Shirt, etc
PP25 Collage - Size limit 40 X 58cm
PP26 Article made from Papier Mache
PP27 Craft, assembled from a kit
PP28 Greeting Card – hand made
PP29 Any other Handicraft – not scheduled
8 YEARS & UNDER
Best Exhibit 8 Years & Under - Sash & $5 Encouragement award donated by Mrs M
Kruger
PP30 Decorated Paper Plate
PP31 Collage - Size limit 40 cm & 58 cm
PP32 Decorated Commercial Article - Box, T-Shirt, Teddy Bear, etc.
PP33 Scrap booking – 1 page
PP34 Threaded necklace or bracelet
PP35 Modelling - clay, dough, pottery, etc
PP36 Article made from Papier Mache
PP37 Craft assembled from a kit
PP38 Decorated flowerpot – Max size 12cm circumference
PP39 Article made from Recycled material - max 45cm X45 cm
PP40 Any other Handicraft – not scheduled
6 YEARS & UNDER
Best Exhibit 6 Years & Under – Sash & $5 Encouragement award donated by Mrs M.
Kruger
PP41 Thread work
PP42 Scrap booking – 1 page
PP43 Threaded necklace or bracelet
PP44 Wall Hanging
PP45 Decorated Paper Plate
PP46 Decorated flowerpot – maximum size 12cm circumference
PP47 Collage - size limit 40 cm X 58 cm
PP48 Craft assembled from a kit
PP49 Article made from Recycled material - max 45cm X45 cm
PP50 Any other Handicraft – not scheduled
BUILDING BLOCKS (e.g. LEGO)
All exhibits in these classes must be own design and firmly mounted on a base or
appropriately presented in
a shoebox lid or similar to fit within 45cm X 45cm. No copies from Lego or
similar books.
* All prize money for Building Blocks is donated by TOYWORLD, Swan Hill
PP51 12 Years & under
PP52 10 Years & under
PP53 8 Years & under
PP54 6 Years & under
Section: V
ART
SENIOR STEWARD: Louisa Clifford
ENTRIES CLOSE: September 23rd 2008
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents
PRIZE MONEY: 1st $2 & Certificate, 2nd $1 & Certificate, 3rd Certificate only if
more than 7 entries.
PLEASE NOTE: Exhibits must be staged in Leisure Centre between 8 am and no later
than 11.30 am on
Thursday October 2nd 2008. Late exhibits will not be accepted.
All entries must have show entry ticket attached to front bottom left corner of
exhibit.
All entries are to be plainly marked with name and address of exhibitor on back
of exhibit.
All entries must be the original uncopied work of the exhibitor. Damaged work
will be disqualified and work
must have been completed in the past 2 years and not previously exhibited at the
Swan Hill Show. Please
note, Limit of 2 exhibits per person per class. Maximum size including frame is
not to exceed 78 cm x 81 cm.
SECTION AWARDS
Best Exhibit in art – sash
Open Art
Best Exhibit in Open Art - $75 voucher for a picture frame donated by Ron Harrop
Picture Framing
V1 Oils or acrylic, any subject
V2 Water Colour, any subject
V3 Pencil or Pen, any subject
V4 Mixed medium, any subject
V5 Graphic Art using Information Technology - Computer
V6 Charcoal Drawing – preferably sealed
V7 Printmaking, lino, wood, silkscreen etc
V8 Sculpture/Modelling max height 45cm
V9 Cartoon - Any Topic, any medium
V10 Any other art not scheduled
NOVICE ART
(Open to people learning the art for less than 2 years, who have never won a
1stPrize at this or any other
show).
Best Exhibit in Novice Art - $50 Voucher for a picture frame donated by Mallee
Picture Framing
V11 Oil or Acrylic, any subject
V12 Water colour, any subject
V13 Pencil or Pen,
V14 Mixed medium, any subject
V15 Sculpture/Modelling max height 45cm
V16 Any other art not scheduled
Section: V V
JUNIOR ART
STEWARD:
BULK SCHOOL ENTRIES CLOSE: September 12th 2008
INDIVIDUAL ENTRIES CLOSE: September 23rd 2008
All exhibits must be in the hands of the Stewards by 11.30am 2nd October
ENTRY FEE: 30 cents
PRIZE MONEY: 1st $2 & Certificate, 2nd $1 & Certificate, 3rd Certificate only if
more than 7 entries.
All entries must have show entry ticket attached to front bottom left centre of
exhibit. All entries are to be
plainly marked with name and address of exhibitor on back of exhibit.
All work must have been completed in the past 12 months.
Exhibits must be staged in Leisure Centre between 8 am and not later than 11.30
am on Thursday October
2nd. Late exhibits will not be accepted. All junior work to be unframed. All
paintings, drawings and posters in
this section are to be no larger than 48cm x 40cm including mountings, if any,
unless otherwise specified.
Larger work will not be displayed. Traced work will not be considered.
Please note we are once again including a special needs section in our schedule.
This section is open to all
children who have an integration aid or attends a special needs school. This
does not mean that they cannot
enter the open sections as well.
SPECIAL NEEDS SECONDARY SCHOOL SECTION
SCHOOL AGE - 12 TO 18 YEARS
Best Exhibit Art 12 to 18 Years - Sash donated by Swan Hill Vineyards Pty Ltd
This is an additional section open only to children who have special needs
and/or works with a teacher’s aid.
Size up to 60 X 42 cm, if canvas must be able to be hung.
VV1 Oil or Acrylic, any subject
VV2 Charcoal Drawing, any subject
VV3 Pastels, any subject
VV4 Pencil or Pen, any subject
VV5 Naïve Line Drawing, any subject
VV6 Printmaking, lino, wood, silkscreen etc
VV7 Sculpture or Modelling max height 45cm
VV8 Any other Art - not scheduled
VV9 Artwork -mixed medium
VV10 Collage
18 YEARS & UNDER - OPEN SECTION
Best Exhibit Art 18 yrs & under - Sash
Size up to 60 X 42 cm, if canvas must be able to be hung.
VV11 Watercolour, any subject
VV12 Oil or Acrylic, any subject
VV13 Pencil or Pen, any subject
VV14 Pastels, any subject
VV15 Graphic Art using Information Technology - Computer
VV16 Printmaking, lino, wood, silkscreen etc
VV17 Sculpture or Modelling max height 45cm
VV18 Any other Art - not scheduled
15 YEARS & UNDER - OPEN SECTION
Best Exhibit Art 15 yrs & under - Sash
Size up to 48cm X 40cm, if canvas must be able to be hung.
VV19 Watercolour, any subject
VV20 Oil or Acrylic, any subject
VV21 Pencil or Pen, any subject
VV22 Pastels, any subject
VV23 Printmaking, lino, wood, silkscreen etc
VV24 Sculpture or Modelling max height 45cm
VV25 Any other Art - not scheduled
12 YEARS & UNDER - OPEN SECTION
Best Exhibit Art 12 yrs & under - Sash
Size up to 48cm X 40cm, if canvas must be able to be hung.
VV26 Painting, any subject
VV27 Drawing, any subject
VV28 Graphic Art, using Information Technology
VV29 Painting on Any Other Medium - i.e. plaster, fabric, tile etc
VV30 Any other Art, not scheduled
SPECIAL NEEDS PRIMARY SCHOOL SECTION
AGE - 6 TO 11 YEARS INCL.
Best Exhibit Art 6 - 11 yrs – Sash - donated by Swan Hill Vineyards Pty Ltd
This is an additional section open only to children who have special needs
and/or works with a teacher’s aid.
Size up to 48cm X 40cm, if canvas must be able to be hung.
VV31 Oil or Acrylic, any subject
VV32 Charcoal Drawing, any subject
VV33 Pastels, any subject
VV34 Pencil or Pen, any subject
VV35 Naïve Line Drawing, any subject
VV36 Sculpture or Modelling max height 45cm
VV37 Any other Art - not scheduled
VV38 Artwork -mixed medium
VV39 Collage
10 YEARS & UNDER - OPEN SECTION
Best Exhibit Art 10 yrs & under - Sash
Size up to 48cm X 40cm, if canvas must be able to be hung.
VV40 Painting, any subject
VV41 Drawing, any subject
VV42 Painting on Any Other Medium - i.e. Plaster, Fabric, Tile etc
VV43 Any other Art, not scheduled
8 YEARS & UNDER - OPEN SECTION
Best Exhibit Art 8 yrs & under - Sash
Size up to 48cm X 40cm, if canvas must be able to be hung.
VV44 Painting, any subject
VV45 Drawing, any subject
VV46 Painting on Any Other Medium - i.e. Plaster, Fabric, Tile etc
VV47 Colouring - (pre-drawn picture)
VV48 Any other Art, not scheduled
6 YEARS & UNDER - OPEN SECTION
Best Exhibit Art 6 yrs & under – Sash
Size up to 48cm X 40cm, if canvas must be able to be hung.
VV49 Painting, any subject
VV50 Drawing, any subject
VV51 Painting on Any Other Medium - i.e. Plaster, Fabric, Tile etc
VV52 Colouring - (pre-drawn picture)
VV53 Any other Art, not scheduled
Section: VH
JUNIOR HANDWRITING
SENIOR STEWARD: Annie Edgerton
BULK SCHOOL ENTRIES CLOSE: September 12th 2008
INDIVIDUAL ENTRIES CLOSE: September 23rd 2008
All exhibits must be in the hands of the Stewards by 11.30am 2nd October
ENTRY FEE: 30 cents
PRIZE MONEY: 1st $2 & Certificate, 2nd $1 & Certificate, 3rd Certificate only if
more than 7 entries.
All prize money donated by A & P Society Ladies Committee.
Sashes in all sections - donated by Janette Davison.
Teachers Please Note:
The judge will be looking for: -
Letter formation
Punctuation
Overall even slope
No Rub outs
No spelling mistakes
VH0 Grade Prep
24 mm lines/ dotted lines. Full sheet of A4 paper. No margin, no Framing.
HB or 2B pencil recommended
Best Exhibit in Prep - Sash
The pretty trees were all
along the river bank.
VH1 Grade 1
24 mm lines/dotted lines. Full sheet of A4 paper. No margin, no Framing.
HB or 2B pencil recommended
Best Exhibit in Grade 1- Sash
White sheep, white sheep,
On a blue hill,
When the wind stops,
You all stand still.
VH2 Grade 2
18 mm lines/dotted lines, 2 cm margin. Full sheet of A4 paper, no framing.
HB or 2B pencil recommended.
Best Exhibit in Grade 2 - Sash
Boats sail on the rivers,
Ships sail on the seas;
But the clouds that sail across the sky
Are prettier far than these.
VH3 Grade 3
18 mm lines/dotted lines, 2 cm margin. Full sheet of A4 paper, no framing.
HB, 2B or HB pencil recommended
Best Exhibit in Grade 3 - Sash
Once a Spirit of the hills
Where the gum-trees glisten,
Met the lyre-birds at their play,
Stopped to look and listen.
VH4 Grade 4
14 mm lines/dotted lines. 2cm. margin. Full sheet of A4 paper, no framing.
HB pencil or ball point or roller ball pen recommended.
Best Exhibit in Grade 4 - Sash
His father’s sheep were all his friends;
The lambs he called by name;
And when they frolicked in the fields,
The child would share the game.
VH5 Grade 5
9 mm lines/dotted lines, 2 cm margin. Full sheet of A4 paper, no framing.
Flourished capitals accepted. Good quality ballpoint recommended.
Best Exhibit in Grade 5 - Sash
From the farm and from the homestead, from every
Mallee town,
To every port and harbour where the great white
roads go down,
Through all the sun-baked country, across the
rolling plain,
The golden wheat is moving, is moving once again.
VH6 Grade 6
9 mm lines/dotted lines. 2 cm margin. Full sheet of A4 paper, no framing.
Flourished capitals accepted. Good quality ballpoint recommended.
Best Exhibit in Grade 6 - Sash
One Christmas time, when months of drought
Had parched the western creeks,
The bush fires started in the north,
And travelled south for weeks.
At night, along the river side,
The scene was grand and strange-
The hill fires looked like lighted streets
Of cities in the range.
Section: X
SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHY
SENIOR STEWARD: Mrs Lyn Banks
ENTRIES CLOSE: September 23rd 2008
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents
PRIZE MONEY: 1st $2 & Certificate, 2nd $1 & Certificate, 3rd Certificate only if
more than 7 entries
SECTION AWARDS
Best Exhibit in Photography - Sash & $20 Voucher donated by Greg Cruickshank
Photographics
Please read these regulations they are important!
Judging is done prior to Show Week, therefore all entry forms and exhibits must
reach: - The Secretary’s
office, Young Farmers Hall, McCallum Street, Swan Hill (postal address PO Box
61, Swan Hill, 3585)
no later than 5pm Tuesday September 23rd 2008.
Maximum of two (2) prints may be entered per class, (Maximum size of
photographs, including any
backing, borders etc. 15cm x 21cm). Unless otherwise specified.
No framed photos.
Exhibits are to be collected from the Secretary’s office, between 9am and 5pm,
the week following the Show.
This is an amateur competition, open to all ages.
All exhibits must be photographed by the exhibitor.
All entries are to be plainly marked with name and address of exhibitor on the
BACK of the photograph.
Please do not use texta.
Digital photos accepted in all sections.
Photos entered in previous Swan Hill Shows are not eligible to re-enter.
OPEN - BLACK & WHITE PRINTS
Maximum size of photographs, including any backing, borders etc 15 x 21cm.
Best Exhibit in Open Black & White Photography - Rosette - donated by Greg
Cruickshank
Photographics
X1 Nature Study
X2 Portrait or Group of people
X3 ‘Yesterday’s Dream’
X4 Any other subject
OPEN - COLOUR PRINTS
Maximum size of photographs, including any backing, borders etc, 15 x 21cm.
Best Exhibit in Open Colour Photography - Rosette –- donated by Marg Carter
X6 Portrait or Group of people
X7 Landscape - panoramic print accepted
X8 Waterscape/River scape
X9 Sunset - Sunrise
X10 Night Photography
X11 Series of Three (3) photographs - mounted on a backing no larger than 30cm x
40cm
X12 Close Up
X13 Reflections
X5 Australian Rural Scene
1st place rosette donated by Tricia Witney
Print maybe any size up to 25cm x 30cm (10” x 12”). The winning Entry in this
section will be judged at the Northern District
Regional Group Finals held April 2009, where the winner will receive a trophy.
Please note for Regional Judging the
print has to be within the minimum size of 20cm x 25cm and the maximum size of
25cm and 30cm. Trimmed and
mounted on cardboard with a 3cm border to allow for pinning.
X14 Photo suitable for Swan Hill & District tourism promotion
X15 Animal/bird
X16 ‘People at Work’
X17 Dust Storm
OPEN - MONOCHROME – INCLUDING SEPIA
Maximum size of photographs, including any backing, borders etc 15 x 21cm
X19 Any subject
NOVICE- BLACK & WHITE PRINTS
(Open to people learning the art for less than 2 years, who have never won a 1st
Prize at this or any other
show).
Maximum size of photographs, including any backing, borders etc, 15 x 21cm.
Best Exhibit in Novice Black & White Photography - Rosette - donated by
Kennedy’s the Jewellers
X20 Nature Study
X21 Portrait or Group of people
X22 Any subject not scheduled
NOVICE - COLOUR PRINTS
Open to people learning the art for less than 2 years, who has never won a 1st
Prize at this or any other
show.
Maximum size of photographs, including any backing, borders etc, 15 x 21cm.
Best Exhibit in Novice Coloured Prints - Rosette - donated by Kent’s Amcal
Pharmacy
X23 Nature Study
X24 Portrait or Group of people
X25 Any subject not scheduled
Section: XX
JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHY
SENIOR STEWARD: Mrs Lyn Banks
ENTRIES CLOSE: September 23rd 2008
ENTRIES: 30 cents
PRIZE MONEY: 1st $2 & Certificate, 2nd $1 & Certificate, 3rd Certificate only if
more than 7 entries.
Regulations: Refer to Section X
Photos must be at the Secretary’s Office by September 23rd 2008.
Maximum size of photographs, including any backing, borders etc 15 x 21cm.
Best Exhibit in Junior Photography – Rosette - donated by SMOARN.
14 YEARS & UNDER
XX1 Pet - Pets
XX2 Landscape - Waterscape
X18 Life On The Land
1st place rosette donated by Southern Mallee Bootscooters
Print is to be unframed, not larger than 20 x 30cms, may be mounted (mount no
larger than 3cms), black and white or
colour. Professional photographers not eligible. Winner to go onto Group Final
April 2009, and if successful, State Final at
the 2009 Royal Melbourne Show.
XX3 Flower - Flowers
XX4 Sunset - Sunrise
XX5 Portrait or Group of People
XX6 Any other subject not scheduled