1/35Alexia Brownsey and Jayden Paull enjoy the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
PHOTO GALLERY: All the faces from the Pioneer Valley Show
The Finch Hatton showground buzzed with excitement as families across the region converged to enjoy the rides, showbags, horse-jumping, woodchopping, petting zoo and much more. We were on scene to catch it all on camera. SEE THE PHOTOS
2/35Simon Howes shows off his peelers at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
3/35Jack Bell with his son Ralph at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
4/35Diane Steenkamp and Robin Williams sit in the stands at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
5/35Grace Hagan (left) and Kelsey Deguara at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
6/35There were plenty of rides at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
7/35The woodchoppers go at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
8/35Bridget Wright) left) and Emily Wright at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
9/35(From left to right) Cheryl Moore, Michael Moore and Sandy Sutton enjoy the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
10/35Brittany Edwards mans the laughing clowns stall at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
11/35Simon Nash and Kerri Nash hold their sons Lachlan (left) and Hamish at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
12/35Casey Dahlenburg (left) and Kayleigh Brewster stand by the dodge 'em cars at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
13/35Tim Avery enjoys the Pioneer Valley Show with his son Lucas on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
14/35Peter and Leanne Curtis are well-dressed for the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
15/35Kacey Peoples looks at the produce section at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
16/35Hanna Marquart from Germany mans a stall at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
17/35Rhea-Grace Yatta (left) and Amiah Yatta show off their showbags at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
18/35Joel Trezise enjoys the Pioneer Valley Show with his sons Archie (left) and Leo on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
19/35Chester Jones and mother Miranda leave with some showbags at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
20/35Oliver sits on the shoulders of his father Jacob Donegan at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
21/35Graeme Ware and Neil Cunningham from the Finch Hatton RSL stand together at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
22/35Chris Beckmann shows off his dagwood dogs at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
23/35Rebecca Mellor and baby Ava enjoy the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
24/35Azra-Jayne Womal gets a hug from Mitchell Womal at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
25/35Annunzio 'The Wire King' mans his stall at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
26/35Tracy Single enjoys a lemonade with Luke Single at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
27/35Indiana Baigent (left) and Gracie Baigent had their faces painted at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
28/35Brooke McKeowen walks the Pioneer Valley Show with her sons Toby (left) and Oliver on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
29/35Allie Whitehead and Calvin Frasson enjoy the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
30/35Bruce Jensen waits for his family at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
31/35The petting zoo was a hit at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
32/35Arts and crafts were everywhere at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
33/35Daring motorbike riders jump into the sky at the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
34/35Georgia Thorogood and Patrick McAuliffe walk into the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
35/35Roy Baird and Rebecca Baird leave the Pioneer Valley Show on June 12, 2022. Picture: Duncan Evans
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