One-month-old calf ‘Wow’, with Year 8 Finley High School student from Jerilderie Abby Mitchell, and grand champion female cow ‘Unreal’ with Year 9 Finley High school student from Finley, Matilda Burns.
Photo by
Rechelle Zammit
Despite the blustery conditions, crowds flocked to the 135th Numurkah Agricultural Show on Wednesday, October 22 to celebrate the region’s thriving farming community.
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Local farmers, animal enthusiasts and families admired the impressive displays of livestock, as proud owners paraded their animals and received colourful sashes in recognition of their hard work and dedication.
Among the standout entrants were Year 8 Finley High School student Abby Mitchell, from Jerilderie, with one-month-old calf ‘Wow’, and Year 9 student Matilda Burns, from Finley, who proudly exhibited the school’s grand champion female cow, ‘Unreal’.
As pictured, Unreal and Wow proved to be crowd favourites — living up to their names.
More photos on-line this week and in print next week.