Show Schedule for Esperance and Districts Agricultural Society Inc. Show Oct 2026

VEGETABLES, FRUIT & EGGS - F

Description:

MOST POINTS: Trophy donated by Stearnes
MOST POINTS Classes 1-5: Donated by Progressive Women
Exhibits must be benched by 11.30am Thursday 15th October 2026
All fruit and vegetables must be grown by the exhibitor.
All root vegetables must be complete with tops trimmed to 3 inches and dirt removed.
All exhibits in the fruit classes to have stalk and foliage attached.
To avoid disqualification please ensure your Fruit & Vegetables are free from disease or insects.
NO WRAPPING OF VEGETABLES OR FRUIT

Ring:

Macka Stadium - Exhibit Pavilion

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: F1 Collection of vegetables, not less than five and not more than nine kinds (no herbs)

Class: F2 Collection of root vegetables, not less than five

Class: F3 Collection of salad vegetables, not less than five

Class: F4 Collection of herbs, not less than five

Class: F5 Collection of soup vegetables, not less than five

Class: F6 Cabbage, Green, one

Class: F7 Cabbage, Red, one

Class: F8 Cabbage, Any other, one

Class: F9 Cauliflower, one

Class: F10 Broccoli, one

Class: F11 Carrots, bunch of three

Class: F12 Lettuce, one head

Class: F13 Lettuce, Cos, one head

Class: F14 Lettuce, Fancy, one head

Class: F15 Beetroot, three roots

Class: F16 Parsnip, bunch of three

Class: F17 Rhubarb, five stalks, leaves to be trimmed

Class: F18 Turnips, any variety, bunch of three

Class: F19 Swedes, three

Class: F20 Green peas. seven

Class: F21 Snow peas, seven

Class: F22 Broad beans, seven

Class: F23 French beans, seven

Class: F24 Onions, white, bunch of three

Class: F25 Onions, brown, bunch of three

Class: F26 Onions, red, bunch of three

Class: F27 Silverbeet, white, whole plant, trim roots only

Class: F28 Silverbeet, yellow, whole plant, trim roots only

Class: F29 Silverbeet, red, whole plant, trim roots only

Class: F30 Potatoes, white, three

Class: F31 Potatoes, red, three

Class: F32 Radishes, red, bunch of five

Class: F33 Radishes, white, bunch of five

Class: F34 Any other variety of vegetable, one

Class: F35 Pumpkin, one

Class: F36 Butternut, one

Class: F37 Pie Melon, one

Class: F38 Lemons, bowls of three

Class: F39 Passionfruit, bowl of five

Class: F40 Strawberries, small container of Five

Class: F41 Any other variety of fruit, bowl of three

Class: F42 Any other citrus, bowl of three

Class: F43 Hen eggs, white, six

Class: F44 Hen eggs, brown, six

Class: F45 Duck eggs, Khaki Campbell, six

Class: F46 Duck eggs, Muscovy, six

Class: F47 Goose eggs, three

Class: F48 Turkey eggs, three

Class: F49 Any other eggs, three (i.e Green, Bantam etc.)

ROSES - I

Description:

MOST POINTS NON-PROFESSIONAL: Trophy donated by Mr & Mrs. G. Cooper.
MOST POINTS PROFESSIONAL: Trophy donated by Freight Lines Group
CHAMPION BOWL OF ROSES: Trophy and Rosette - HENRY RICHTER MEMORIAL- Donated by the Richter Family.
Exhibits must be benched by 11.30am Thursday 15th October 2026
Exhibitors must have grown all roses except in Floral Art.
Roses to be staged individually unless otherwise stated.
Owners bowl must have identification on the base.
All roses to be staged in containers supplied by Agricultural Society unless otherwise stated (eg bowl).
Bowl is greater in width than height.
Variety means 1 named variety of a kind, eg: Peace and Crimson Glory
Bowl of Roses to be judged for arrangement and fragrance.
We suggest Rose Exhibits be named for public information.
Professional: Schools, Shires, Clubs, Aged Care Facilities and organisations.

Ring:

Macka Stadium - Exhibit Pavilion

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: I1 Roses, 6 varieties, separate containers

Class: I2 Roses, 3 varieties, separate containers

Class: I3 Rose, 1 yellow

Class: I4 Rose, 1 fancy shade

Class: I5 Rose, 1 white

Class: I6 Rose, 1 red

Class: I7 Rose, 1 pink

Class: I8 Best perfumed rose

Class: I9 Roses, 1 variety in 3 stages: 1 bud, 1 bloom, 1 full bloom (3 cuts, 1 container)

Class: I10 Roses, Floribunda: 2 distinct named varieties (1 container)

Class: I11 Roses, Floribunda 1 cut, 3 stages

Class: I12 Miniature Rose, 1 cut

Class: I13 Champion Bowl of Roses

Class: I14 Professional Roses, 6 varieties

Class: I15 Professional Roses, 3 varieties

Class: I16 Professional Rose, 1 yellow

Class: I17 Professional Rose, 1 fancy shade

Class: I18 Professional Rose, 1 white

Class: I19 Professional Rose, 1 red

Class: I20 Professional Rose, 1 pink

Class: I21 Professional Best perfumed Rose

Class: I22 Professional Roses, 1 variety in 3 stages: 1 bud, 1 bloom, 1 full bloom (3 cuts, 1 container)

Class: I23 Professional Roses, Floribunda: 2 distinct named varieties (1 container)

CUT FLOWERS - IA

Description:

MOST POINTS Classes 1-45: Trophy donated by CASTLETOWN CHEMIST
MOST POINTS Classes 46-64: Trophy donated by LUXE FLORAL & HOME
Exhibits must be benched by 11.30am Thursday 15th October, 2026
Exhibitors must have grown all flowers except in the Floral Art.
Cut Flowers to be staged individually unless otherwise stated.
Owners vases/bowl must have identification.
All cut flowers to be staged in containers supplied by Agricultural Society, unless otherwise stated eg vase or bowl.
Bowl greater in width than height and circular vase, greater in height than mouth diameter, which is not to exceed 89mm (3 1/2”). Cut flowers include those grown glass houses.
Kind, means kind of flower, e.g. Sweet Peas etc.
Variety means 1 named variety of a kind, eg: Yellow Queen and Glowing Embers in Ranunculus, etc.
NOTE: A vase must be wider at the top than the bottom.

Ring:

Macka Stadium - Exhibit Pavilion

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: IA1 Carnation, 1 bloom

Class: IA2 Carnations, 3 varieties

Class: IA3 Carnations, 6 varieties

Class: IA4 Pansies, 6 in 1 flat container

Class: IA5 Pansies, 3 in 1 flat container

Class: IA6 Violas, 3 in 1 flat container

Class: IA7 Petunias, 3 varieties

Class: IA8 Stocks, any 3 spikes

Class: IA9 Gladioli, single spike

Class: IA10 Gladioli, any 3

Class: IA11 Gerbera, 1

Class: IA12 Collection 3 bulbs

Class: IA13 Iris, any 3 spikes

Class: IA14 Iris, 1 spike

Class: IA15 Hippeastrum, 1 spike, 3 blooms

Class: IA16 Sweet Peas, 6 mixed

Class: IA17 Sweet Peas, 3 mixed

Class: IA18 Larkspurs, 3 mixed

Class: IA19 Antirrhinum, 1 spike

Class: IA20 Antirrhinum, any 3 spikes

Class: IA21 Geranium, single, 2 var

Class: IA22 Geranium, double, 2 var

Class: IA23 Geranium, Ivy, any 3

Class: IA24 Pelargonium, 1 cut

Class: IA25 Pelargonium, mixed 3 cuts

Class: IA26 Calendula, 6 blooms, mixed (1 container)

Class: IA27 Calendula, 3 distinct varieties (1 container)

Class: IA28 Marigolds, 3 of 1 colour

Class: IA29 Mixed Daisies, 6 blooms in 1 container

Class: IA30 Daisies, 3 blooms in 1 container

Class: IA31 Lilies, 1 cut

Class: IA32 Lily, 3 cuts (1 container)

Class: IA33 Shrub in flower (not Bottlebrush) 1 cut

Class: IA34 Shrub in flower, 3 kinds, 1 cut each (1 container)

Class: IA35 Bottlebrush, 1 cut.

Class: IA36 Tree in Flower (not Bottlebrush) 1 cut name variety

Class: IA37 Tree in Flower (not Bottlebrush) 3 kinds 1 cut each (1 container) name variety

Class: IA38 Fuchsia, single, 1 cut

Class: IA39 Fuchsia, double, 1 cut

Class: IA40 Fuchsia, any 3 cuts

Class: IA41 Ranunculus, 3 mixed.

Class: IA42 Anemones, 3 mixed.

Class: IA43 Protea, 1 cut

Class: IA44 King Protea, 1 cut

Class: IA45 Any Flower not mentioned, 1 cut

Class: IA46 Carnations, Vase mixed

Class: IA47 Pelargoniums, Vase mixed

Class: IA48 Geraniums, Vase mixed

Class: IA49 Geraniums Ivy, Vase mixed

Class: IA50 Larkspur, Vase mixed

Class: IA51 Daisies, Vase mixed

Class: IA52 Sweet Peas, Vase mixed

Class: IA53 Aquilegias, Vase mixed

Class: IA54 Ranuculus, Vase mixed

Class: IA55 Anemones, Vase mixed

Class: IA56 Calendulas, Vase mixed

Class: IA57 Petunias, Vase mixed

Class: IA58 Phlox, Vase mixed

Class: IA59 Nasturtiums, Vase mixed

Class: IA60 Nemisia, Vase mixed

Class: IA61 Iris, Vase mixed

Class: IA62 Peruvian Lilly, Vase mixed

Class: IA63 Decorated Bowl, 1 var. to be judged for fragrance and arrangement

Class: IA64 Bowl of Mixed Flowers

POT PLANTS IN BLOOM - J

Description:

MOST POINTS: Trophy donated by WA Showman’s Assoc
Exhibits must be benched by 11.30am Thursday 15th October 2026
TO AVOID DISQUALIFICATION PLEASE SEE YOUR PLANTS ARE FREE FROM DISEASE, SCALE AND INSECTS ETC.
Oiling of leaves prohibited.
A POT may be any type of container, unless stated otherwise.
A POT may contain more than one plant of same variety, unless stated otherwise.
Points will be awarded for condition, gracefulness and suitability of pots.
ON ENTRY FORM PLEASE STATE POT OR HANGING BASKET

Ring:

Macka Stadium - Exhibit Pavilion

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: J1 Fuchsia, single, one only, one pot or hanging basket

Class: J2 Fuchsia, double, one only, one pot or hanging basket

Class: J3 One pot Hippeastrum, 3 Blooms per spike

Class: J4 Flowering bulb, tuber, corm, or rhizome, one pot

Class: J5 African Violet, one pot, one only

Class: J6 Geranium, one pot or hanging basket

Class: J7 Pelargonium, one pot or hanging basket

Class: J8 New or rare plant, one only, one pot

Class: J9 Flowering Begonia, one only, one pot

Class: J10 Flowering Begonia, three varieties distinct, separate pots

Class: J11 Miniature Rose, one pot

Class: J12 One pot plant, not mentioned

Class: J13 Basket plant/plants, hanging

Class: J14 Plant in Novel Container

Class: J15 Any Orchid

POT PLANTS WITHOUT BLOOM - J

Description:

Exhibits must be benched by 11.30am Thursday 15th October, 2026
Please see Pot Plants above for Notes to Exhibitor .

Ring:

Macka Stadium - Exhibit Pavilion

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: J16 Aspidistra, one pot

Class: J17 Asparagus fern, one pot or hanging basket

Class: J18 Maiden Hair Fern, fine, one pot or basket

Class: J19 Maiden Hair Fern, other than fine, one pot or basket

Class: J20 Boston Fern, plain, pot or basket

Class: J21 Boston Fern, frilled, pot or basket

Class: J22 Fishbone Fern, plain, one pot or basket

Class: J23 Fishbone Fern, crested or frilled, one pot or basket

Class: J24 Any other Fern, one pot or basket

Class: J25 Variegated foliage plant, one pot or basket

Class: J26 Palm, one pot

Class: J27 Begonia, one pot or basket

Class: J28 Best pot plant for table, one pot or basket

Class: J29 Any other not mentioned

Class: J30 Basket plant/plants, hanging

Class: J31 A Cactus garden

Class: J32 Plants grown in Mallee root

Class: J33 Three Cacti, distinct separate containers

Class: J34 Flowering Cacti in container

Class: J35 Any other succulent, one pot or basket

WILDFLOWERS & NATIVES - K

Description:

MOST POINTS: Trophy donated by Mrs C Stapely
Exhibits must be benched by 11.30am Thursday 15th October 2026
ONLY AUSTRALIAN FLORA ie. NO PROTEAS, NZ XMAS TREES
All wildflowers must be gathered from private property with the owner's consent.

Ring:

Macka Stadium - Exhibit Pavilion

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: K1 Collection wildflowers (covered or painted tin).

Class: K2 Arranged vase of wildflowers (one variety, not Bottlebrush).

Class: K3 Modern arrangement of wildflowers

Class: K4 Most attractive native flower, one cut.

Class: K5 Arrangements of dry native plants

Class: K6 Buttonhole - made with wildflowers

Class: K7 Miniature arrangement of wildflowers, not to exceed 16cm or under 5cm.

Class: K8 Arranged basket of wildflowers, up to 20cm in diameter.

Class: K9 Arrangement of Bottlebrush, NOT MELALEUCA

Class: K10 Grevillia, one cut

Class: K11 Eucalyptus, one cut

Class: K12 Melaleuca, one cut

Class: K13 Geraldton Wax, one cut

Class: K14 Bottle Brush, one cut

Class: K15 Banksia any, one cut

FLORAL ART - KA

Description:

MOST POINTS TROPHY: Kay Lomax Memorial – Donated By Kathy Gamble
Exhibits must be benched by 11.30am Thursday 15th October 2026.
NOTE: Wiring, foliage, ferns, figurines permitted unless otherwise stated.
A judge will look for:
 Good design, balance of harmony, Flowers are to be in proportion to the container in which they are displayed, that is arranged to be at least 1 1/2 times the height of the vase.
 Well-conditioned flowers
 Good focal point *Firm foundation
All arrangements must be completed prior to entering the pavilion.

Ring:

Macka Stadium - Exhibit Pavilion

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: KA1 Single flower arrangement & foliage

Class: KA2 Two flowers & a bud

Class: KA3 Arrangement of fruit & flowers

Class: KA4 Christmas arrangement

Class: KA5 Arrangement of silk flowers

Class: KA6 As I Like It

Class: KA7 As I Like It - Novice

Class: KA8 Victorian Posy

Class: KA9 Small & Sweet (arrangement not to exceed 10cm in height or width)

Class: KA10 Dining arrangement in low bowl

Class: KA11 Shades of pink (frontal view only)

Class: KA12 Ebony and Ivory

Class: KA13 In the Window

Class: KA14 Wrapped in Red

Class: KA15 Elegance within glass

Class: KA16 Arrangement in an unusual container

Class: KA17 Flair with foliage

Class: KA18 Arrangement in my favourite container

Class: KA19 Interpretive arrangement of a song (title displayed)

Class: KA20 Arrangement using fresh & dried materials

Class: KA21 Arrangement featuring five roses

Class: KA22 Dried Arrangement

Class: KA23 Wood & Flower Arrangement (Dried & Fresh)

Class: KA24 Wrist Corsage

Class: KA25 Mans Buttonhole

Class: KA26 Ladies Shoulder Spray

Class: KA27 Cup & Saucer Arrangement to be staged on a round base no more than 25cm in diameter.

Class: KA28 Arrange in a Tea or Coffee Pot, a drape & 1 accessory may be used.

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Event Summary

Location
Greater Sports Ground,
Black St,
PO Box 678,
Esperance,
WA,
6450
Entry Fee
$2.00
Date
Fri 16 October 2026 8am to
Sat 17 October 2026 5:30pm
Entries Close
Mon 12 October 2026 4:30pm
Email
secretary@esperanceshow.com.au
Phone
0890712598

Horticulture

VEGETABLES, FRUIT & EGGS - F

ROSES - I

CUT FLOWERS - IA

POT PLANTS IN BLOOM - J

POT PLANTS WITHOUT BLOOM - J

WILDFLOWERS & NATIVES - K

FLORAL ART - KA

Greater Sports Ground,
Black St,
PO Box 678,
Esperance,
WA,
6450

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Fri 16 October 2026 8am to
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VEGETABLES, FRUIT & EGGS - F

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CUT FLOWERS - IA

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POT PLANTS WITHOUT BLOOM - J

WILDFLOWERS & NATIVES - K

FLORAL ART - KA

Greater Sports Ground,Black St,PO Box 678,Esperance,WA,6450

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Greater Sports Ground,
Black St,
PO Box 678,
Esperance,
WA,
6450

Fri 16 October 2026 8am to
Sat 17 October 2026 5:30pm