Please enter online at https://showday.online/show/dayboro

Entries close: Online entries will close 5pm Saturday 29th June 2024

• Entries can be delivered to the showgrounds between 10am to 12pm Sunday 30^th June
• Entries can be delivered to the showgrounds between 4pm to 6pm Thursday 4^th
• Collection – Exhibits must be collected between 4pm and 4.30pm on Sunday 7^th July
• Please contact the Chief Steward asap if you are unable to attend during the above times.
• Prize Money – Can be collected after 10am on the Saturday of the show.
• Prize Money – If not collected by 5pm on the Sunday of the show it will be considered a donation.

 PAVILION OPENING TIMES

• All sections will be closed to public during judging. Please observe signage and direction by Stewards
• Pavilion will be closed from 10.30 am on Friday until 9am on Saturday
• Pavilion will be closed between 3pm and 4pm on Sunday to allow Stewards to have your exhibits ready for collection at 4pm.
• Pavilion will close at 6pm on Saturday

 CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

1. All exhibitors are required to declare their biosecurity number when entering an exhibit. No number = no entry.
2. Limit of two (2) entries per class
3. Exhibit entry card must be presented to stewards with each entry.
4. Read rules for each section carefully.
5. The Association reserves the right to declare no competition, if insufficient entries are received in any section.

 ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY (unless otherwise stated)

Entry Fee        $2.00
Prize Money    First $10, Second $8, Third $5.
Trophies or prizes may be substituted for prize money.

Cut combs and frames of comb must be free of paper and decorative borders so that all the comb surface can be judged. Frames to be exhibited in single frame observatory hive, painted gloss white.

CLASS 110 | Cut Comb | Two sections of not less than 250 g of uniform size in transparent containers.

CLASS 111 | One frame of Comb Honey | Any frame size. Comb must be 100% natural beeswax, displayed in a white show case.

The beeswax display moulded or sculptured form, can only be beeswax natural or coloured and no other material. The colour, attractiveness and arrangement will be considered. The display must be confined to a base area of 500 mm x 500 mm and no more than 500 mm high. Max of 2 entries per entrant in each class.

CLASS 112 | Beeswax, yellow | Minimum display of five tablets. Total weight minimum of 1kg and max of 1.5 kg.
CLASS 113 | Beeswax, white | Minimum display of five tablets. Total weight minimum of 1kg and max of 1.5 kg.
CLASS 114 | Beeswax, yellow | 1kg block, wax only.
CLASS 115 | Beeswax, white | 1kg block, wax only.
CLASS 116 | Novice wax 500g | Any natural colour for novice competitors who have not won a prize at any previous Dayboro shows.
CLASS 117 | Novelty collection of wax not less than 2 kg.

CLASS 118 | Honey | Any colour. One 500g jar, plus sample | Entry Fee $1.00

An air space of 6 mm to be left at the top of jar. All jars are to be clear of all markings, stickers or identification marks.

CLASS 119 | Beeswax | Wax natural 500 g, any natural colour
CLASS 120 | Novelty collection of wax | 1 kg up to 2kg

The beeswax display moulded or sculptured form, can only be beeswax natural or coloured and no other material. The colour, attractiveness and arrangement will be considered. The display must be confined to a base area of 500 mm x 500 mm and no more than 500 mm high. Max of 2 entries per entrant in each class.

Entries to be in either clear plastic 700ml or 1.25L PET bottles for judging, clear of all markings, stickers and identification marks. A 80 ml plastic sample pot will be supplied with each entry.

CLASS 21 | Mead dry class | plus sample
CLASS 22 | Mead sweet class | plus sample
CLASS 23 | Mead melomel (fruit Infused) | plus sample