Victorian Agricultural Shows

at , Bendigo , Australia

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Victorian Agricultural Shows

Bendigo , VIC
Australia
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http://www.vicagshows.com.au

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123 agricultural shows and field days accross Victoria and into the border regions of NSW & SA

General Info

Victorian Agricultural Shows Ltd Competitions 172 years ago Victorian squatters decided to hold Victoria’s first country show. The Agricultural and Pastoral Society of Australia Felix formed in1840 and held its first and last show at the Melbourne Cattle Market, at the corner of Elizabeth and Victoria Streets in1842. Prizes were awarded for horses, cattle, wheat, watermelons and vegetables. Nearly two centuries later Victorians are still battling it out for the richest fruit cake, the biggest pumpkin and the best bull. VAS, together with local shows/field days, conducts 22 state wide competitions.

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Victorian Agricultural Shows is Bendigo based place and this enity listed in Non-Profit Organization category. .

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