2012 Program

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Venue: Tatura Park

9 Hastie Street, Tatura Victoria

SUNDAY January 15th 2012

10:00am Non-denominational Church Service - Guest Speaker Mr John Anderson, former Leader of the National Party
11:30am Youth Clinic

MONDAY January 16th

9:00am Ruralco / ABS Australia All Breeds Youth Show
2:30pm Youth Showmanship Classes
3:00pm Holstein Australia Victoria Youth Challenge Trials
6.30pm Holstein Youth BBQ annd Presentation of Awards

TUESDAY January 17th

Daily - Sandblast & Spiritual Daughters Progeny on Property Tour
9:00am National Illawarra Feature Show
9:00am National Ayrshire Feature Show
10.30am Workshop - Learn more on Genomics
12.00pm IDW Elite Ayrshire & Brown Swiss Sales
1:30pm National Guernsey Feature Show
1:30pm National Brown Swiss Feature Show
2.00pm Workshop - Hear about the Australian Dairy Industry Outlook & Farm Profitability
3.30pm ALTA Genetics Virtual Daughter Tour - At Quality Hotel ParkLake, Shepparton
5.30pm Cheese & Wine Tasting - Hosted on stands by Agri-Gene & Jersey Australia
7:00pm IDW Jersey Showcase Sale
7:30pm NHIA International Dinner

WEDNESDAY January 18th

8:30am Semex Holstein Daughter On Farm Inspection Tour
9:00am National Jersey Feature Show (classes 1-7)
9.00am Dairy & Machinery Expo - On the Main Oval
10.30am Workshop - Hear about US Dairyfarms in Operation
11:00am Lunch Break
12.00pm Jersey Australia Futurity Class Judging
2.00pm Workshop - Learn more about Fertility
5.30pm Cheese & Wine Tasting - Hosted on stands by NAB Agribusiness & Agri-Gene
1:00pm National Jersey Feature Show (begin class 8)
7:30pm IDW Semex Holstein Spectacular Sale

THURSDAY January 19th

9:00am National Holstein Feature Show (classes 1-8)
9.00am Dairy & Machinery Expo - On the Main Oval
10.30am Workshop - Learn more about Pasture Management
11:00am Lunch Break
1:00pm National Holstein Feature Show (begin class 9)
5:00pm Australian Grand Champion
5:30pm Presentations & Appreciations
7:00pm Genetics Australia - Australian Elite Genetic Merit Sale