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Bunbury Art Show

Bunbury Art Show

January 2, 2017 | Comments Off on Bunbury Art Show

Saturday 14th April – 9am-4pm Bunbury artists are invited to submit artworks with a “Our Rural Community” for display and judging at the LiveLighter Bunbury Show – April 2018. The winning painting will proceed to the prestigious Perth Royal Show Country Artists Award for display and judging alongside the winning paintings from other WA Agricultural Shows.  A prize of $150 will also be awarded. The second placed artwork at the Bunbury Art Show will be considered as a reserve entry, and attract a prize of $75. The Peoples’ Choice award, as voted by the public at the Bunbury Art Show, will receive
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Mad About Motoring

Mad About Motoring

January 2, 2017 | Comments Off on Mad About Motoring

Saturday 8th April – 9.30am – 4pm This year the South West Veteran Car Club will host its MAD ABOUT MOTORING event, which will excite the motor enthusiasts of all ages. Starting with a BBQ Breakfast at the Koombana Bay Kiosk at 7am, the classic and veteran entrants, including members of WESCARPADE, will form a cavalcade through the Bunbury CBD, their final destination HAY PARK and the LIVELIGHTER Bunbury Show, arriving at around 9.30am. Or take your pride and joy straight to Hay Park Central and park up to wait for the arrival of the cavalcade. So if your MAD ABOUT
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Horse Events – Registration of Interest

Horse Events – Registration of Interest

May 9, 2016 | Comments Off on Horse Events – Registration of Interest

Equine Events – 14th & 15th April 2018 We are starting to get things under way for the equine events at the Bunbury Show. We have an amazing equestrian event with 8 disciplines across 2 days of competition on a beautiful riding surface with great public exposure for our sport and our sponsors. We are looking for people to be part of our show: coordinators, volunteers and above all riders.  Mark the dates in your diary. For further information, please contact the Bunbury Show Equine Coordinator, Kim Lindsay Ph 0412 453 314, email kimlindsay@ymail.com
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Join the Bunbury Agricultural Society

Join the Bunbury Agricultural Society

February 12, 2015 | Comments Off on Join the Bunbury Agricultural Society

We’re looking for energetic people with passion! Bunbury Agricultural Society Inc is looking for enthusiastic people of all ages and abilities to become new members. If you are keen to explore importance of food and fibre in your community, or are keen to promote the role agricultural plays in a city environment, we invite you to join our dynamic group. The Bunbury Agricultural Society Inc is the umbrella organisation for the Bunbury Show and we currently have many roles for volunteers which could suit your skills and interests. The executive committee meet on a monthly basis, however volunteers would only need
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Anzac Tribute by Harry Ball

Anzac Tribute by Harry Ball

January 31, 2015 | Comments Off on Anzac Tribute by Harry Ball

Anzac Tribute – 14th April 2018 Continuing our celebration of Bunbury’s proud Anzac tradition, and commemorate the end of the Great War, we once again welcome back Harry Ball and the 10th Light Horse Brigade to the 2018 Bunbury Show. Harry and his faithful mount will be demonstrating the skillful art of “tent pegging” which requires trust of man and beast as well as a steady hand and good eyesight. Come along and see Harry and his friends, along with all our other horse events and family fun.  
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Dog Agility Demos

Dog Agility Demos

January 27, 2015 | Comments Off on Dog Agility Demos

Saturday 8th April – 10am & 3pm We welcome K9 Connection to the LiveLighter Bunbury Show with their amazing demonstrations of dog agility. Click to download K9 Connections flyer      
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Big Top FREE Entertainment

Big Top FREE Entertainment

January 26, 2015 | Comments Off on Big Top FREE Entertainment

Saturday 8th April, ALL DAY Stay tuned for an amazing day of FREE entertainment on the LiveLighter Stage at this year’s LiveLighter Bunbury Show. Hosted by Kath & Kym’s Pete Rowsthorn, LiveLighter Bunbury Show 2017 will feature a host of local talent to entertain, inspire and delight you. Bunbury Show Us Your Talent: Win cash prizes for your awesome performance.  Download the entry form, print and send: TALENT ENTRY FORM Benjamin & Me  A one-hour show for kids and adults alike.  By Mark Storen and first supported by The Blue Room Theatre as part of the AWESOME Festival in 2015.  Zoë Dellaca Zoë Dellaca
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Roving Entertainment

Roving Entertainment

January 16, 2015 | Comments Off on Roving Entertainment

Saturday 8th April, ALL DAY We are delighted to present our Roving Mascots to the LiveLighter Bunbury Show for 2016. You’ll be able to catch up with Chester the Times Tiger from the South Western Times,  GWN7’s Doopa Dog, Peppa & George Pigs will be at the Artisan Markets at 10am and you can meet the Minions there at 3pm. Ivan’s Sheep, StiltWalkers and much much more. And don’t miss out on our Dairy Display at 1pm featuring a milking display, baby calves and everything you need to know about where our milk, cheese, butter, cream, yoghurt – well, everything DAIRY –
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Smart Stockfeeds Pet Show

Smart Stockfeeds Pet Show

September 16, 2014 | Comments Off on Smart Stockfeeds Pet Show

Saturday 8th April 2017 – registrations from 10am Following the ENORMOUS success of the LiveLighter Bunbury Show Pet Parade, it’s on again! EXCITING PRIZES TO BE WON! The Smart Stockfeeds Pet Show is not to be missed – so much cuteness in one place at one time.   Bring your family and your pets and join in the fun!  Here are our categories (or dogegories, or alpacagories! depending on your pet): Belle of the Parade Beau of the Parade Most Obedient Dog Dog with the Best Trick Dog and Owner Best Costumed Team Dog that looks much like its Owner Dog
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Bunbury Show Horse Challenge

Bunbury Show Horse Challenge

September 15, 2014 | Comments Off on Bunbury Show Horse Challenge

Saturday/Sunday 8th/9th April 2017 Show Horses are best described as the models of the horse world.   A show horse must move with balance, elegance, lightness, correctness and with the right rythym for the gait.   They must give the impression of covering the ground easily and fluently. The horse should work with a nicely rounded back, naturally elevated in front and head flexed at the poll. The whole picture should be pleasing to the eye.   A Show Hunter should possess more substance than the modern ridden Show Horse and must create the impression that it is capable of hunting over
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