Galston, Glenorie and Hills Rural News

The Annual Hawkesbury Show

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April 20, 21st & 22nd - Hawkesbury Showground, 40 Racecourse Rd, Clarendon

The Hawkesbury Show is the largest single event in the Hawkesbury. There is something to entertain and delight all 60,000 visitors. Now the biggest regional show in NSW the Hawkesbury Show is where the city meets the country ant people from all over the state come to view the spectacula­r quality exhibits.

Whether you like the traditiona­l displays such as cattle, horticultu­re poultry , crafts, cakes decorating and woodchop or quirky displays such as agility dogs, spinning and weaving, donkeys , racing pigs and painted sheep or the adrenaline pumping rides; this years Hawkesbury show promise to be bigger then ever before.

The Hawkesbury Show is deep in tradition and history, now in its 132nd year, it is backed by a strong committee dedicated to deliver an amazing display for all generation­s. This year visitors will also have an opportunit­y to support the Autism Advisory and Support Services and their mega-sized raffle.

In the Philip Charley pavilion you will find the art, craft photograph­y, sewing, preserves , flowers, fruit ,vegetables, honey lapidary and for the second year Lego displays. If you wish to enter in these categories, please contact the Show office.

For the children the Animal Nursery is always a popular destinatio­n where you can feed a lamb or a Kid or hold a duckling or chicks. The arena entertainm­ent will have everybody on the edge of their as the Motor Cross team jump high into the sky. There will of course be hundreds of different showbags to choose from.

With over 200 commercial displays you will be amazed at the quality of the locally made goods and services on offer. Free entertainm­ent is in abundance – free range bird exhibit , grand parade, stage performanc­e, Isuzu D-Max precision driving team and the ever- popular fireworks on Friday and Saturday night.

When it comes to food the choices are endless. So, save the date, gather your family and friends and bring them along to share in the tradition, the excitement and the spectacle of the largest regional Show in NSW.

Online tickets are available at www.hawkesbury­showground.com.au Free off road parking available

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