LOWOOD SHOW SOCIETY INC.
Proudly presents their
106th Annual Lowood Show
FARM PRODUCE
FRIDAY 31st May
&
SATURDAY 1st June
2013
OFFICIALS
PATRON: Neville Sippel
PRESIDENT: N. Kammholz (07) 5427 9213
VICE PRESIDENTS: Bruce Vayro, Lynell Jendra, Dean Weise
TREASURER: Robert Dumke
SECRETARY:
Mrs. Janeen Schulz
Po Box 32, Lowood, Q, 4311
Home phone: (07) 5426 1385
Showgrounds: Show Week only (07) 5426 1351
18 Station Street, Lowood
Email: lowoodshow@bigpond.com
Website: www.lowoodshowsociety.com.au
COMMITTEE
Messrs D. Weise, R. Dumke, N. Sippel, L. Schulz, B. Vayro, N. Kammholz, J. Burgiss, L. Harm,
N. Keane, A. Christensen
Mesdames E. Kammholz, C. Geddes, L. Jendra, J. Schulz,
Jess Schulz, C. Knopke, K. Weise, B. Heise, R. Knopke, J. Keane, G. Christensen
LADIES COMMITTEE
Mesdames C. Knopke (President), L. Jendra (Secretary),
J. Schulz (Treasurer), L. Sippel, B. Stevens, C. Teis, B. Harm,
L. Schulz, B. Heise, J. Lewis
LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
Gallagher Legal
Entries will be received by the Secretary at above address
Held under the Rules and Regulations of the Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies
Check out our website at
www.lowoodshowsociety.com.au
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2013 SHOW DATES
Marburg – 26 & 27 April
Boonah – 17 & 18 May
Ipswich – 17, 18 & 19 May
Esk – 24 & 25 May
Lowood – 31 May & 1 June
Toogoolawah – 7 & 8 June
Kalbar – 14 & 15 June
Rosewood – 21, 22 & 23 June
Laidley – 6 & 7 July
Gatton – 19 & 20 July
Brisbane Royal – 8 – 17 Aug
Miss Showgirl & Rural Ambassador – Lowood
Stud Beef Young Paraders - Esk
Stud Beef Young Judges – Lowood
Rich Fruit Cake Competition – Esk
Prime Cattle Young Judges – Toogoolawah
Dairy Cattle Young Judges – Gatton
Dairy Cattle Young Paraders – Gatton
Ute Muster – Laidley
State Finals will be held at the RNA
Quilts across Queensland – RNA
Dark Rich Fruit Cake Competition – RNA
For further information contact your Local Show Society
2013 Admission Prices
2 DAY GATE PASS: $10.00
FAMILY PASS: $22.00 (Saturday)
Friday Admissions:
Adult: $6.00
Pensioners: $ 6.00 (must present card)
High School (13 to 17years): $6.00
Primary School (5 to 12): $2.00
Saturday Admissions:
Adult: $10.00
Pensioners: $6.00 (must present card)
High School (13 to 17yrs): $6.00
Primary School (5 to 12): $2.00
ALL EXHIBITORS TO PAY ADMISSION FEES,
REGARDLESS OF THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES
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LOWOOD SHOW SOCIETY INC.
BY LAWS
1. Forward your entries to the Secretary as early as possible.
2. The Certificate of Entry is a printed form to be obtained from the Secretary, as it is from these
documents that the Catalogue will be compiled, it is absolutely necessary that the whole of the
questions contained in them should be answered as far as possible and signed by the Exhibitor.
3. The Committee reserves the right to receive for exhibition only and not for competition (if space
permits) any stock, articles or produce not specified in the Schedule which may be considered to
possess Special Merit.
4. ADMISSION will be Adults $10.00 Saturday and $6.00 Friday, Pensioners $6.00 (on production of card),
High School Students $6.00, Primary School Children $2.00, Family Pass (Saturday) $22.00, 2-Day Gate
passes $10.00.
5. All horse vehicles must come through the bottom gate of the Showgrounds (Lindemann’s Road) and be
directed to the horse parking area.
6. All stallions and colts 2 years and over must be paraded in halter, with bit and chain.
7. All horse vehicles, when requested by Stewards to move, must move.
8. The Committee has the right to refuse any exhibit without giving a reason and no correspondence will
be entered into.
9. To be eligible to ride on an animal in the Grand Parade at our Show, all children eleven years and under
must be accompanied by an adult.
10. Age of horses to be computed from 1st August - N.B. Any person willfully giving wrong ages or untrue
copies of livestock will be disqualified and otherwise dealt with as the Committee may direct.
11. Horses will be considered maidens if maidens at time of starting. All horses must be named.
12. All Exhibitors to pay admission fees regardless of number of entries.
13. Post entries day of show.
14. In approximate order, which shall not be binding, subject to alterations at the discretion of Stewards,
judging commences at the time specified in that ring on Saturday.
15. No rings will be required to wait if there is a clash in another ring.
16. Ribbons for First, Second and Third of each class.
17. Only Blue Ribbon horses for Championships.
18. Second place to Champion, eligible for Reserve Champion.
19. No person under disqualification, recognised by this Association may exhibit or compete.
20. All horses to be controlled to the satisfaction of Stewards.
21. If a horse breaks away in the ring, the exhibitor may be asked to take the horse out of the ring
immediately.
22. Any competitor may be instructed by the Ringmaster or his assistants to move any horse that is
considered to be a danger to other competitors.
23. All exhibitors and/or grooms entering the grounds shall obey the lawful directions of the President,
Committee, Stewards or employees of the Show Society. Failure to do so shall entitle the President of
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this Society to disqualify the exhibitor and/or his/her exhibit from competing at the Show and may
order the removal of the exhibitor from the grounds.
24. Obscene and abusive language will not be tolerated.
25. Competitors must be suitably attired when exhibiting, including footwear. Joggers are not acceptable.
26. Any protest by an exhibitor must be lodged in writing with the Committee Person or Steward in charge
of any section within 30 minutes of the completion of the event together with a fee of $50 cash. The fee
will be forfeited if the protest is considered to be frivolous or vexatious. The protest shall be heard
according to the rules of natural justice by a Dispute Committee of 3, appointed b y the President of this
Show and the decision of the Dispute Committee shall be final and without appeal.
27. No dogs allowed on the grounds except dogs that are entered in the Dog Show run under the Canine
Control Council Rules.
28. Judges shall be suitably attired in either riding clothes or neat street attire when judging.
29. No exhibitors or members of the exhibitor’s family or anybody employed by the exhibitor shall
approach a judge with regard to a decision made by the judge unless they obtain permission from the
Chief Steward/Ring Master or Steward of the Section.
30. The Show Society may carry out random swabbing during the Lowood Show.
31. Registration papers from Breed Associations must be produced upon request from Stewards.
32. The age of a horse shall be calculated from the first day of August. Every horse foaled before the first o f
August in any year shall be deemed to be one year old on that date.
33. A Maiden is a horse that has not won a First prize in a similar event at any affiliated show.
34. A Novice is a horse that has not won an Open Champion Hack at any agricultural show.
35. Stallions are not permitted in Hack Classes.
36. Pony Hacks must be under 14 hands.
37. Pony Hacks must be ridden by a rider under 17 years of age.
38. A Galloway Hack shall be 14 hands and not exceeding 15 hands.
39. A Galloway Hack cannot compete in other Hack Classes unless otherwise stated.
SHOW HUNTER HACKS
40. Show Hunters have more substance and bone than the modern show horse but will still maintain
quality.
41. . The turnout for Show Hunters is more subdued than that of a usual Saddle Horse.
42. There should be no coloured brow bands, ribbons or flowers, and tweed attire is preferred.
43. Show Hunters are not eligible to compete in Hack events.
QUEENSLAND ELECTRICAL SAFETY ACT
Any Exhibitors intending to bring electrical equipment to the Showgrounds, will be required to ensure that such
equipment is fitted with earth leakage circuit breakers and that all electrical leads, tools and appliances have
been inspected and tagged by a licensed electrical contractor. This is essential for the safety of all exhibitors
and the general public and is a requirement of the current Queensland Electrical Safety Act. The Act imposes
very severe penalties in the event of non-compliance with its provisions. Any Exhibitors who do not comply will
not be allowed to exhibit at the Lowood Showgrounds. Exhibitors should check all electrical equipment and
leads before coming to the Showgrounds to avoid the occurrence of any difficulties.
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SECTION 5 - FARM PRODUCE
Steward: J. Schulz (07) 5426 1385
Lowood Irrigation Perpetual Trophy
to Exhibitor gaining Most Points in Farm Produce.
Second Prize: $5.00 Third Prize: $2.00
Trophy sponsored by ITS Mix Concrete, to Exhibitor gaining most points from Classes 1-27. Runner-Up $2.00
Division No. 2
Trophy sponsored by David Grant & Associates, to Exhibitor gaining most points from Classes 28-71.
Runner-Up $2.00
Division No. 3
Trophy sponsored by Fernvale Thrifty Link Hardware, to Exhibitor gaining most points from Classes 72103. Runner-Up $2.00
In all collections of Farm Produce, varieties must be labelled
All late entries subject to a surcharge
All entries to be collected from 9.00 a.m. Sunday 2 June 2013
Entries Close: One week prior to the Show.
DIVISION 1
MAIZE (COBS)
Each exhibit to be six cobs fully matured.
Prizes: First $3.00, Second $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
Class
1. White Maize – any variety
2. Red Maize - any variety
3. Lady Finger Maize
4. Hybrid Maize
5. Early Leaming
6. Any Other Variety of Maize
7. Six Heaviest Cobs - dry
8. Collection o f Maize in Cobs – labelled; not less than six varieties; 3 cobs each variety.
9. Golden Beauty
MAIZE (SHELLED)
Each Exhibit to be 5kg
Prize Money: First: $3.00, Second: $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
10. Golden Beauty
11. White Maize – any variety
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12. Red Maize - any variety
13. Lady Finger
14. Hybrid Maize
15. Early Leaming
16. Any Other Variety
17. Maize - One Bushel of Marketable Maize: must not be topped or tailed.
Champion Exhibit of Maize – Sash
SEEDS
Each exhibit to be 5kg unless otherwise stated.
Prize Money: First: $3.00, Second: $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
18. Sweet Sorghum - any variety
19. Soya Beans - 1st: $5, 2nd: $3
19a. Mung Beans
20. Wheat
21. Barley
22. Sunflower Seeds
23. Grain Sorghum
24. Collection of Seeds
25. Sweet Sorghum A.O.V. - Six heads
26. Grain Sorghum - six heads matured
27. Sunflower head – one
DIVISION 2
HAY
Prize Money: First: $3.00, Second: $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
28. Hay - Lucerne Green 1 Bale.
29. Hay - Lucerne Shedded 1 Bale.
30. Hay - A.O.V.
CHAFF
Each exhibit to be in new clean bag, ready & suitable for marketing
Prize Money: First $3.00, Second $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
31. Bag of Lucerne Chaff Green
32. Lucerne Chaff - Shedded
33. Bag Chaff - A.O.V.
Champion Bag of Chaff – Sash
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POTATOES
Trophy sponsored by Fernvale Thrifty Link Hardware for Exhibitor
who gains the most points for Table Potatoes.
Prize Money: First: $3.00, Second: $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
34. Kenbec
35. Extons
36. Pontiac
37. Sebago
38. Sequoi
39. No.1 Small - suitable for market
40. Six Heaviest Potatoes (English) - free from second growth
41. Best Sack English Potatoes, suitable for export. Unwashed 1st: $6.00, 2nd: $4.00, 3rd: $2.00
42. Best Sugar Bag of New Season Washed Potatoes - any variety. 1st: $5.00, 2nd: $2.00
43. Collection of English Potatoes - not less than 6 Potatoes of each variety
Champion Exhibit of Potatoes – Sash
PUMPKINS
Each exhibit to be three Pumpkins unless otherwise stated.
Prizes: First: $3.00, Second: $2.00 Entry Fee: 50c
44. Beaudesert Type Pumpkin - Judged for appearance.
45. Beaudesert Type Pumpkin - one to be cut.
46. Gramma Pumpkin - pear shape
47. Gramma Pumpkin - round
48. Bugle Pumpkin - yellow
49. Bugle Pumpkin - spotted
50. Butternut Pumpkin
51. Triamble
52. Pawpaw Pumpkin
53. Crown Pumpkin
54. Kent Specials
55. Jarrahdale Pumpkin
56. Baby Blue Pumpkin
57. Silver Nugget Pumpkin
58. Any other variety Pumpkin
59. Heaviest Table Pumpkin - sound
60. Collection of Pumpkins
61. Three Shipping Pumpkins - suitable for Sydney markets.
62. Best Sack of Genuine Beaudesert Blue Pumpkins.
63. Best Sack of Jarrahdale Pumpkins
64. Best Six Jarrahdale Pumpkins
, 2nd: $3.00, 3rd: $2.00
1st: $5.00, 2nd: $3.00, 3rd: $2.00
1st: $5.00, 2nd: $3.00, 3rd: $2.0 0.
1st: $5.00, 2nd: $3.00, 3rd: $2.00
1st: $5.00
CHAMPION PUMPKIN OF SHOW – Sash
65. 3 Jam Pie Melons
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66. 3 Japanese Pie Melons
67. Heaviest Pie Melon - sound
68. Collection of Pie Melons - four varieties, one of each
69. 2 Cattle Pumpkins - pink
70. 2 Cattle Pumpkins - grey
71. Heaviest Cattle Pumpkin - First: $5.00, Second: $3.00, Third: $2.00
DIVISION 3
ONIONS
Locally Grown
Prize Money: First: $3.00, Second: $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
72. White - 5kg
73. Brown - 5kg
74. White Pickles - 5kg
75. Brown Pickles - 5kg
76. Best New Season Bulb Grown White Onions - 5kg
77. Best New Season Bulb Grown Brown Onions - 5kg
78. Garlic - 2kg
SWEET POTATOES
Each exhibit to be 5kg
Prize Money: First: $3.00, Second: $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
79. Sweet Potatoes - table white
80. Sweet Potatoes - table red
81. Sweet Potatoes - table golden
82. Six Heaviest Sweet Potatoes
83. Collection of Sweet Potatoes - not less than four varieties
84. Mangels - 3 Red
84a. Mangels - 3 Yellow
GREEN FODDER
Prize Money: First: $3.00, Second: $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
85. Collection of One Small Bundle of Each Variety Cultivated – not less than six.
86. Bundle of Oats
87. Bundle of Barley
88. Bundle of Rhodes Grass
88a. Sugar Cane - 3 Stalks
89. Green Corn - 6 Stalks in Cob
89a. Arrowroot
90. Bundle of Wheat
91. Bundle of Jap Millet
92. Forage Sorghum - 12 sticks
93. Grain Sorghum - 12 sticks
94. Sweet Sorghum - 12 sticks
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DRY FODDER
Prize Money: First: $3.00, Second: $2.00
Entry Fee: 50c
95. Bundle of Oats
96. Bundle of Barley
97. Bundle of Rhodes Grass
98. Bundle of Panicum Muticum
99. Bundle of Wheat
100. Bundle of Jap Millet
101. Grain Sorghum - 12 sticks
102. Sweet Sorghum - 12 sticks
103. Six Stalks Corn in Cob - judged by appearance
JUNIOR SECTION FARM PRODUCE / FRUIT & VEGETABLES
Exhibitor gaining most points in Junior Section will receive $4.00, Runner-Up $2.00
sponsored by Lowood Show Society.
Section for Juniors under 16 years.
Trophy Lowood Irrigation
Prize Money: First: $2.00, Second: $1.00
Entry Fee: 20c - One entry allowed in each class.
104. 6 Chicken Eggs - Decorated - displayed in carton
105. 6 Duck Eggs - Decorated - displayed in carton
106. Three Cobs Maize - any variety
107. One Bundle of Green Fodder
108. One Bundle of Dry Fodder
109. 1 Bale of Hay
110. Heaviest Potato
111. Three Pumpkins - Any variety
112. Three cobs of Sweet Corn
113. Six Baby Carrots
114. Six Beetroot
115. Six Tomatoes
116. Green Beans - 25 pods
117. Two Heads of Lettuce
118. Two Cabbages
119. Three Cucumbers
120. Peas - 25 pods
121. Six Lemons
122. Six Oranges
123. Creature made from Fruit - max 3 different varieties
124. Creature made from Vegetables - max 3 different varieties
125. Collection of Fruit & Vegetables - max 6 varieties - mounted on a display board - each variety named
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