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Sydney Royal

Hayley Warden

Imogen Clarke, Nowra, took on the role of announcer in the dairy cattle section at Sydney Royal for the first time in 2024. Picture by Hayley Warden

Imogen Clarke takes on announcing at Sydney Royal.

Young Woman runner-up turns her hand to announcing

Elka Devney

Show announcer and agricultural emcee Lyndsey Douglas, Sydney, with The Land Sydney Royal AgShows NSW Young Woman Show Announcers Scholarship recipient Emily Barton, Walgett. Picture by Elka Devney

Two regional youth received the Show Announcers Scholarship.

Next crop of show announcers receive an invaluable scholarship opportunity

RAS of NSW president John Bennett, and President's Medal winners, Michael and Cressida Cains, Pecora Dairy, Roberston.

Robertson's Pecora Dairy wins the 2024 President's Medal at Sydney Royal Show.

Sustainability focus in Pecora's President's Medal win at Sydney Royal

Andrew Norris

RAS Youth Show champion parader, Dominic Edwards, Brisbane, with judge, Hannah Powe, Cargo.

RAS Youth Show champion parader to a Yanco Agricultural High School student.

Yanco student nabs parader champion

Helen DeCosta

Don MacDonald, MacDonald Wool Brokers, Dubbo with Joshua Lamb, Endeavour Wool Exports. Photo by Helen De Costa. 

The wool industry supports Macquarie House Stay wool drive.

Wool buyers dig deep to support wool drive at Sydney Royal Show

Central District Exhibit volunteers Maureen and John Barnes, Bandon Grove, at the 2024 Sydney Royal Easter Show. Picture by Elka Devney

At 85-years-old John and Maureen Barnes haven't missed a show.

Couple celebrate 130 years of joint involvement with the District Exhibits

Faces from the 2024 Sydney Royal Show. Pictures by Hayley Warden, Rebecca Nadge, Simon Chamberlain, Andrew Norris, Denis Howard, Helen De Costa, Elka Devney and Jamie Brown

Check out all the photos we got from the show.

Faces from the 2024 Sydney Royal Show

Jamie Brown

Senior champion Illawarra Kangawarra Jewel 6594, bred and exhibited by Tom and Kyleigh Cochrane with their children Hayden and Lucy.

Small but quality showing for Illawarra breed at Sydney Royal Dairy Show.

Illawarra win bitter sweet for Shoalhaven dairy family

Dakota Tait

Grace Routley, 15, George McCrohon, 14, Isaac Bennetts, 14, Indigo Dawson, 15, Jack Rodham, 15, Angus Lee, 16, and Tom Reynolds, 15.

Junior auctioneers showed passion and style at the Sydney Royal.

Confidence on display at Junior Sheep Auctioneers Competition

Senior champion Brown swiss female at Sydney Royal Dairy Cattle Show Tandara Vivid Lunda 260, exhibited by Tandara, Dingee, Vic, with Ben Govett and Emily Brown with steward Patten Ford and judge Dr Angelo Pozzatti.


Brown Swiss breed turns the judge's eye at Sydney Royal Dairy Cattle Show.

Grand dam sashed senior Brown Swiss champion at Sydney Royal Dairy Cattle Show

News

Its fast growing as the one to win, the Merino section objective measurement (OM) class. This year, a large number of entries from studs all over NSW vied for the overall champion title. 

Rodney Kent, Kurrajong Park, Delungra and 2017 official, shows the wool of the supreme exhibit to an interested young spectator before it was shorn. The crowds were very interested to see the shorn fleeces weighed. 

Big OM winner - Merryville's grand champion March shorn fine-medium Poll Merino ram with Peter Rogers, Mt Yulong Poll stud, Telangatuk, Victoria, watches Donna Kopp, Towalba stud, Peak Hill, and George Merriman, Merryville Poll stud, Boorowa.

Garry Kopp, Towalba stud, Peak Hill, leads his 21.3-micron ram to be shorn. He cut a hefty 15kg fleece weight (skirted) and weighed in at 116kg bare shorn. 

Shearing of the supreme Merino exhibit shown by Demondrille stud, Harden. The 17.6-micron ram cut 13.3kg (skirted). 

James Barron, Adina stud, Cooma, throws one of his fleeces to be skirted. 

Taking on a Conrayn ewe that cut a 8.3kg fleece (skirted) Conrayn positioned second in the six-tooth and over ewe class.

Greg Alcock, Greenland stud, Bungarby, takes his hand to blade shears during the shearing stage of the sheep. 

John Alcock of Greenland Merino stud, Bungarby, helps out with the skirting of the fleece during the fast-paced objective measurement class. 

All the action from the objective measurement class 

Objective measurement class action ...

All the action from the highly contested objective measurement class in the Merino section at Sydney Royal.

All the action from the objective measurement class

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