The above logo is available for all NSW shows and group finals to download and use in their schedules when running Young Judges & Parader competitions. There is both a horizontal version (as above) and a vertical version that can be used. We encourage you to download the branding guidelines to ensure you are using the logos correctly.
Young Judges Logo Branding Guidelines
The table below outlines which placings qualify for State Finals
Young Judges Competition |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
Reserve |
Beef |
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
Dairy |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Merino Sheep |
Y |
Y |
||
Merino Fleece |
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
Meat Breed Sheep |
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
Grain |
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
Fruit & Veg |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
NSW Young Judges Competition Judging Guidelines updated 29th January 2024
Beef Cattle Judging Operational Guidelines - NSW
Beef Cattle Paraders Guidelines - NSW
Dairy Cattle Judging Operational Guidelines - NSW
Merino Sheep Judging Operational Guidelines - NSW
Merino Fleece Judging Operational Guidelines - NSW
Meat Breeds Sheep Judging Operational Guidelines - NSW
Grain Judging Operational Guidelines - NSW
Fruit & Vegetable Judging Operational Guidelines - NSW
Over Judge Thank You Certificate
Merino Fleece Judging - Top & Noil - Please be aware it is important that all entrants in the Merino Fleece Judging Competition are fully conversant with the "Scale of Points for Fleece Judging". You will need to have a few copies on hand for your competitions.
CLICK HERE to download.
GROUP FINAL DATES AND LOCATIONS AROUND NSW
2023/2024 Judging Competition times & dates sorted by GROUP - CLICK HERE
2023/2024 Group Final Result Sheet (updated September 2023)
Computer Scoring Program for Judging Competitions - This program caters for up to 200 entrants. (please email katie.stanley@ascofnsw.org.au to receive a copy)
Teacher Resources On Young Judges Competitions
Handbook for Agriculture Teachers - Competitions
Videos on all Young Judges Competitions - All the videos are under Agricultural Education
Young Judges Education Day
The ASC Next Generation Group ran a very successful Young Judges Workshop day in Eugowra. They have put together two documents which will help people wishing to put on an education day targeting schools and the Young Judges competitions.
1) Guidelines to running a 100 student judging workshop
2) Young Judges booklet for students to use and take home
Eligibility To Compete at State Finals In Sydney
Please note you must qualify through a Group Finals to be eligible to compete at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Note: Merino Sheep Competitors - Stud Merino Breeders Association's events at Dubbo, Canberra and Armidale are classified as group finals.
Please note the changed eligibility rule (b) noted on the Judging Instruction Sheets under the 'Rules and Regulations' Button.
State Finals
Past Winners Spreadsheet - 2008 - 2023
The 2024 State Finals of the Judging Competitions will be held at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.
All Judging Competitions are located on the one form (see below) Please complete one (1) form per competition. The only competitions with separate forms are (Beef Paraders, Wool Article / Garment & Rich Fruit Cake)
Entry for the 2024 Sydney Royal will be done online for Young Judges & Paraders. A link will be sent to eligible competitors after qualifying.
2024 Wool Article Garment entry form |
2024 Rich Fruit Cake entry form |
For more information on Judging Competitions - CLICK HERE
For more information on Parading Competitions - CLICK HERE
2024 SYDNEY ROYAL TIMETABLE
Beef Cattle Parader (F002) | Thursday 21st March 2024 from 10am | Cattle Lawns |
Meat Breeds Sheep Young Judges | Saturday 23rd March 2024 @2.30pm | Sheep Pavilion (Cox) |
Beef Cattle Young Judges | Monday, 25th March 2024 @9am | Cattle Lawns |
Grain Young Judges | Tuesday 26th March 2024 @9am | Flower & Garden Pavilion (Southee) |
Fruit and Veg Young Judges | Tuesday 26th March 2024 @11am | Flower & Garden Pavilion (Southee) |
Merino Sheep Young Judges | Wednesday 27th March 2024 @4pm | Sheep Pavilion (Cox) |
Merino Fleece Young Judges | Wednesday 27th March 2024 @1pm | Sheep Pavilion (Cox) |
Dairy Paraders | Saturday, 30th March 2024 @11am | Cattle Lawns |
Dairy Young Judges | Sunday, 31st March @10am | Cattle Lawns |
NATIONAL YOUNG JUDGES & PARADER COMPETITONS
The National Finals are organised by Agricultural Shows Australia (ASA), the National Body who represents over 580 Shows nation-wide. For further details on the National Finals please visit www.agshowsaustralia.org.au