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Congratulations – Ray Harrington
A special congratulations to Ray Harrington who was inducted into the 2019 Agricultural Hall of Fame on Tuesday 14 May. The pioneering agricultural inventor, whose machines are in day-to-day use across Australia, was awarded one of WA farming’s highest honours for his numerous inventions in the sheep and grain industries. To read the full story, […]
$30.9 million commitment to the future of Ag Shows
Agricultural Shows of Australia (ASA) has been working with the Federal Government to secure the future of agricultural shows and welcomes the the support of $30.9 million committed to agricultural shows, announced in late April. Dr Rob Wilson, Chair of Agricultural Shows Australia (ASA) said that $30.9 million committed to the development of shows included […]
‘Men’s Shed’ opens on Showground in support of men’s mental health
Charity organisers are celebrating the opening of a new ‘Men’s Shed’ at the Claremont Showground after a lengthy search for a suitable venue was ended through a partnership with the Royal Agricultural Society of WA. The initiative will provide a space for men to pursue meaningful interests and hobbies – such as craft work, DIY […]
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Congratulations to WA’s own Harris Thompson who has won the 2019 ASA National Rural Ambassador! The 22 year-old cattle farmer from Boyup Brook wowed the judges with his enthusiasm for regional agricultural shows and his participation in all levels of cattle exhibiting across Australia. You can find Harris throughout the Perth Royal Show at Cattle Lanes – be sure to say hello!
A huge achievement too for Mackenzie Walmsley who was awarded the WA State Ambassador title for 2019.
Planning Minister Rita Saffioti and Agriculture and Food Minister Alannah MacTiernan visited Claremont Showground today, to announce the State Government will work with the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia (RASWA) to help create a sustainable future for the iconic venue.
The announcement provides certainty to thousands of families who visit the Royal Show each year and creates paves the way for the RASWA to improve existing infrastructure at the Showground and develop new opportunities to celebrate the contribution of agriculture in Western Australia.
Congratulations to one of our 2019 Perth Royal Food Awards medalists and champions! #supportlocal #perthroyalfoodawards
Stay tuned for the 2020 program!Last week we attended the esteemed Perth Royal Food Awards, hosted by the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia. We are so buzzed with our wins, which include:
🥇GOLD for our Everyday Western Australian Honey
🥈SILVER for our Certified Organic Western Australian Honey
🥉BRONZE for our Jarrah Honey
Thank you again to our bee-rilliant beekeepers and the entire Wescobee team for your contribution to our victory. We are so proud of our award winning Western Australian honey! 🐝💛
#buywesteatbest #wescobee #perthroyalfoodawards #pantryawards #perthfoodie #wahoney #perthhoney #buylocal #buylocalwa