1/12CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS: Limousin Bull Gold Crest Jackaroo Quigley, owned by Darren Hartwig. Pictured (left to right): Les Lee, Darren Hartwig.
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2/12SUPREME CHAMPION DAIRY CATTLE: Jersey Cow Saltantossa, owned by Chad and Carita Parker. Pictured (left to right): Rebekah Love (handler), Kelvin Cochrane (Judge), Peter Finch from Cooloola Stockfeed (Sponsor), Tom and Lynn Grady from Tom Grady Merchandise (Sponsor), Gympie Showgirl Jasmine Farrow, Tony Perret MP. Picture: Ray Zener
3/12GRAND CHAMPION AND FINCH OF SHOW: Finch, owned by Cheryl Mares
4/12GRAND CHAMPION AND BUDGERIGAR OF THE SHOW: Budgerigar owned by Jan Mitchell
5/12GRAND CHAMPION AND PARROT OF SHOW: Large Australian Parrot, owned by Jenny Stolberg.
6/12GRAND CHAMPION AND CANARY OF SHOW: Canary, owned by Jan Flash.
7/12GRAND CHAMPION ARTS AND CRAFTS WINNER: Acrylic artwork by Emma Curtis
8/12GRAND CHAMPION FRUIT AND VEGETABLE WINNER: Lovacado Avocados, presented by Joe Kiernan.
9/12RESERVE CHAMPION FRUIT AND VEGETABLE WINNER: Tray of passionfruit grown by Brad and Hanna Millard, presented by Shelley Strachan.
10/12SPECIAL MENTION: Joe's Hydroponics, presented by Joe Kiernan.
11/12GRAND CHAMPION: Covid Design cake by Kerryn Brown
12/12BEST IN SHOW: Bantam Softfeather, presented by president of the Poultry Club Curtis Sutton
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