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Celebrating 150th Hay Show - a history

Celebrating 150th Hay Show - a history

A message from the President I recently received a letter from past Show Secretary, Mick Beckwith, who reminisced about his time with the Hay Show, how he met new people and simply enjoyed being part of the event. Mick has been just one of a long line of people who

Community spirit not dampened by rain

Community spirit not dampened by rain

Nothing was going to stop all enjoying the 148th Hay Show. A massive success, it was the first show in three years and well patroned by the community in spite of the preceding rainfall. Mullet competition, salami judging, Parma eating contests were just a few innovative new attractions to feature.

Gemma a great ambassador in Sydney

Gemma a great ambassador in Sydney

Gemma Tassell has returned home after an unforgettable experience hosted by the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW. Gemma's journey started when she was selected as the Hay Showgirl in December 2021 which was followed up by her selection as a State Finalist representing the South West and Riverina

The Show will go on

The Show will go on

After two years without a show, 2022 will see the return of this annual event to the Hay community calendar. The date has been set down for Friday and Saturday, September 15 and 16 and the committee is keen to start the year strongly with the first activity for the

Gemma is Hay 2021 Showgirl

Gemma is Hay 2021 Showgirl

Gemma Tassell was sashed Hay Show 2021 Showgirl on the weekend. Two young women entered the competition this year with judges having the unenviable task of judging sisters Gemma and Lily Tassell. Both young women have been active in the Hay community over many years with their lives taking different