All competitors (including those in Encourage) must be members of the VYUFDA. Click Here to see if you are a paid up member
Trial Dates
Good Afternoon VYUFDA Members,
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be convened at Darraweit Guim Memorial Hall, 1481 Bolinda-Darraweit Road, Darraweit Guim, 3756 on Sunday 2nd of February 2025. The meeting will commence at 11:00 am.
A light luncheon will be served at 12.30 pm.
Those members willing to accept nomination as Office Bearers who are unable to attend the AGM, are requested to advise the Secretary in writing, prior to the meeting, that they accept the nomination.
A reminder to please ensure you have paid your membership prior to the AGM to enable you to be eligible to vote and accept nomination as Office Bearers.
If you have any questions, please let me know.
Naomi J White
Secretary
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Judges:
- A-Team Shearing Open: Tim Cavill,
- McIntosh Ag Novice: Mitch Jubb
- Elmat electrical Local/Encourage: Tim Cavill.
Order of Event:
- Saturday 15th – Local/Encourage & Novice
- Sunday 16th – Open
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- Open & Championships Geoff McDougall & Adam James
- Improver: Geoff McDougall
- Maiden/Novice: Herb Cooper
Other information:
- Gate fee $15 per person ($25 if they pay on the day)
- Camping $10 per day
- Friday night dinner $30 adult or $15 child
Further enquiries:
- Kevin Woods kwwoods64@gmail.com 0458 517 721
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Order of Events:
Friday, 11 April 2025
Novice – Judges Talk – 7:15am
Encourage – Judges Talk – After the Novice
Saturday, 12 April 2025
Improver – Judges Talk – 7:30am
Open – Judges Talk – After the improver
JUDGES:
- Encourage – Darren McAinch (Friday)
- Maiden/Novice – Darren McAinch (Friday After Encourage) Improver – Neil Lynch (Saturday)
- Open – Darren McAinch (Saturday after Improver)
Good Afternoon VYUFDA Judges and potential Judges,
The South West Team will be hosting a Judges Training Day on farm in the South West Zone with instructor John Latty.
To book a spot – Contact Josh Latty by Friday 4th of April – If we are oversubscribed, preference will be given the current judges over potential judges.
South West Training Day –
- Date: Saturday 12th of April
- Location: 715 Old Eddington Rd, Eddington VIC 3472
- Fee: $50 (fee includes catering)
Live Sheets:
Beloka Easter Sheep Dog Trial – Yard Dog Trial
Beloka Easter Sheep Dog Trial – Utility Trial
PDF DRAWS:
Beloka Easter Sheep Dog Trial – Draw Yard Easter 2025
Beloka Easter Sheep Dog Trial – Draw Ducks Easter 2025
Beloka Easter Sheep Dog Trial – Draw Utility Easter 2025
Beloka Easter Sheep Dog Trial – Draw 3-Sheep Easter 2025
Woolbrook Trial Entry Form-2025
Entries CLOSING: 17th of May, 2025
Saturday 24th – Novice Yard Dog – Finals will be under lights depending on entries.
- Judge: Novice: Craig Ogier
- Judges talk: 07:30am
Sunday 25th – Native Hut Creek Challenge – Winner takes all farm dog challenge. 1 dog per handler, no class restrictions, entries may be limited. This is an un-affiliated trial. Separate waver will need to be filled out.
- Entries CLOSING: 22nd of May, 2025
- Judge: Rob Hart
- Judges talk: 09:00am
Australian Yard Dog Championships (AYDC)
National Kelpie Field Trial (NKFT)