The 131st AUSTRALIAN SHEEP & WOOL SHOW

July 18th to 20th, 2008. Ram Sale 21st July 2008. Prince of Wales Showgrounds, Holmes Road, Bendigo Victoria

The Australian Sheep & Wool Show provides not just animals but a great variety of general interest exhibits, including fashion clothing, fleece and yarn as well as woolcraft competition and demonstration. Also featuring food and wine, daily fashion parades (4 per day) as well as shearing and wool handling.

So there is something for everyone - not just sheep - and do not forget the goats and alpacas.

Features of the 2008 show include . . .

28 different breeds of sheep, goats and alpacas
Feature breed Corriedales
Export Merino Ram Sales
Australian Fleece competition
Judging of the National Merino Pairs
Judging of the Supreme Australian Long Wool Exhibit
Judging of the Supreme Australian Prime Lamb Breeds Exhibit
Woolcraft Competition and Displays
Fashion parades
Over 250 commercial stallholder sites
Shearing and wool handling competition
Schools competition
Junior Judging competitions
Sheepdog trials

Stall space at the 2008 show is available for stall holders and trade suppliers. Go to the Entry Forms page for information and application forms.

Show dates

2008 - July 18th to 21st - Feature breed - Corriedale. Ram Sale 21st July
2009 - July 17th to 20th - Feature breed - Poll Dorset. Ram Sale 20th July

2010 - July 16th to 19th - Feature breed - Border Leicester. Ram Sale 19th July

Prince of Wales Showgrounds
Holmes Road
Bendigo Victoria