AFTER the cancellation of last year\u2019s event, the Heathcote Show Committee is pleased with progress for the one hundred and thirty ninth iteration for the show set for Melbourne Cup Day.<\/p>\n
The arts and craft schedules are now available at the Heathcote Post Office, the City of Greater Bendigo municipal office, Courthouse Crafts and the town\u2019s information centre.<\/p>\n
Details on the horse events will be on the show\u2019s Facebook page closer to the day.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are really looking forward to this year\u2019s show after we had to cancel last year due to the floods,\u201d said Robyn Donovan, show secretary.<\/p>\n
\u201cA number of food vans have already booked and everything is going to plan.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere is something for everyone to enter. The Arts and crafts categories include sewing, knitting, crochet, scrapbooking and beadwork.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe garden and produce competition has sections ranging from floral art, vegetables and eggs to potted plants and flowers.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur two local schools and the Tooborac Primary School always support the show and are already preparing art, handwriting and cooking entries.\u201d<\/p>\n
The pre-show office will be open for entries on Friday 27 October between 1pm and 4pm for school entries and for other entries from Wednesday 1 to Friday 3 November from 9.30am to 4.30pm, and Saturday 4 November from 9.30 to 12 noon.<\/p>\n
\u201cEntry for under 16s will be free this year and $12 for adults. EFTPOS will be available at the gate as well as cash payment,\u201d said Ms Donovan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
AFTER the cancellation of last year\u2019s event, the Heathcote Show Committee is pleased with progress for the one hundred and thirty ninth iteration for the show set for Melbourne Cup Day. The arts and craft schedules are now available at the Heathcote Post Office, the City of Greater Bendigo municipal office, Courthouse Crafts and the […]<\/p>\n