The Victorian Giant Pumpkin and Giant

The 2015 Victorian
Site for the
Australasian Giant Pumpkin &
Vegetable Competition will be
held at the PB Ronald
Reserve,
Pakenham on Saturday,
21 March, 2015
GIANT VEGETABLES
Entry Fee: $1.00 per entry item.
Entry Fee: 50 cents
All entries Pumpkins/giant veggies to be delivered to the PB
Ronald Reserve on Saturday, 21 March, 2015, (outside the
Pakenham Library entrance) between 7.00 am - 11.00 am.
See show Secretary - re drop-off point.
Prize-winners will receive a prize, plus seeds. ( sponsored by
Atlantic seeds )
Competition Stewards on Saturday, 21 March and All Enquiries:
Tallest sunflower and biggest sunflower head.
Phillip McCauley, 0437 093 081 or [email protected]
Heaviest tomato
Paul and Lorene Latham. 0418 381 407 or [email protected]
Heaviest marrow
Over $2000 worth of prizes up for grabs so it’s worth
entering your pumpkins, and big veggies.
All Entries are eligible to win a prize.
All giant pumpkins/vegetables must have been grown by the
entrant, and must be sound, undamaged and free from foreign
material see competition rules at www.agpvs.com.au .
Ugliest Pumpkin: Giant vegetable seeds valued at over $100.
Sponsored by Root, Leaf, Fruit
Best Looking Pumpkin: Giant vegetable seeds valued over $100
Sponsored by Joyous gardens.
ANY new Australian record grown Pumpkin/Vegetable:
A $100 prize
(sponsored by Atlantic Seeds)
Heaviest normal pumpkin (QLD blue/iron bark basically all other
types except Atlantic giants)
Heaviest carrot
Longest carrot
Heaviest beetroot (must be red variety)
Heaviest radish (any colour)
(Any other giant vegetable can be entered)
All entries must NOT have been to any other shows.
Only 1 entry per class (eg. 1 entry per heaviest tomato, 1 entry per
heaviest pumpkin,1 entry per heaviest radish etc.)
Giant pumpkins
Children’s section
(Open to children from 3-14 years old)
Heaviest pumpkin.
1st Prize – $1000 Value
Entry fee 50 cents
2nd Prize – Goods to the Value of $500 (sponsored by BIOTIM,
and Seasol)
1st Prize $ 50 cash, Seasol products, and prize donated by Mr
Fothergill’s seeds
3rd Prize – Fertiliser and goods from Nutrisoil valued at over $200
2nd prize prize donated by Mr Fothergill’s seeds
4th Prize – Goods to the value of $150 (sponsored by Root, Leaf,
Fruit)
3rd prize prize donated by Mr Fothergill’s seeds
5th Prize – Gift basket donated by Joyous Gardens.
6th Prize- Seeds donated by Mr Fothergill’s seeds.
If a new World record pumpkin, is weighed at the Parklea
Pakenham & District Agricultural & Horticultural show, the grower
will receive a $10,000 bonus.
Sponsored by Atlantic seeds. Check their web site for terms and
conditions.
Pumpkin Head (best decorated pumpkin )
Entry Fee: 50cents
1st Prize – Prize donated by Mr Fothergill’s seeds
2nd Prize – Prize donated by Mr Fothergill’s seeds
3rd Prize – Prize donated by Mr Fothergill’s seeds
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