Category: Hawkesbury Show

Hawkesbury Show Entries Close – Tuesday, 22nd April 2025

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Hawkesbury Show 2025
Entries Close – Tuesday, 22nd April

Entries are closing very soon for some of the pavilion sections for the Hawkesbury Show 2025.

The annual show runs from 9th -11th May 2025, with the Open Art and all Craft sections closing on Tuesday, 22nd April 2025 at 4.00pm.

For those who are planning to submit artwork, please ensure that your entries have been placed by this time online. You can also place paper entries via email or at the showground office. The office is open on Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm.

You can download the Art Entry and Conditions of Entry Forms from the PDFs below:

Hawkesbury Show 2025 Entry Form
Art Entry Conditions and Terms

Click here to enter online: www.showday.online/show/hawkesbury

For enquiries, you may call The Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association at 02 4577 3591
or email hdaa@hawkesburyshow.com.au

We look forward to seeing you at this year’s show 🙂

MTAS Notice: Art Group on 17th April Cancelled

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Cancelled: MTAS Art Group
Wednesday, 17th April 2024

Hi All,

Please note that our Wednesday Art Group session on April 17th will be cancelled due to the setup for the Hawkesbury Show.

Our next Art Group dates will be on 1st & 15th May and 5th & 19th June 2024.

We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming Art Groups dates!

Many regards,
MTAS Committee

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Hawkesbury Show Entries Close – Tuesday, 2nd April 2024

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Hawkesbury Show 2024
Entries Close – Tuesday, 2nd April

Entries are closing very soon for some of the pavilion sections for the Hawkesbury Show 2024.

The annual show runs from 19th -21st April 2024, with the Open & Open Junior Art, Photography and all Craft sections closing on Tuesday, 2nd April 2024 at 4.00pm.

For those who are planning to submit artwork, please ensure that your entries have been placed by this time online. You can also place paper entries via email or at the showground office. The office is open on Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm.

You can download the Art Entry and Conditions of Entry Forms from the PDFs below:
Hawkesbury Show 2024 Entry Form
Art Entry Conditions and Terms

For inquiries, you may call The Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association at 02 4577 3591.

We look forward to seeing you at this year’s show 🙂

MTAS Volunteers Needed for Duty on Hawkesbury Show 2024

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Hawkesbury Show 2024
MTAS Volunteers Needed for Duty

Hi MTAS Members,

MTAS are the stewards each year for the Art Pavilion and we need volunteers from our Society to do duty. We need people to fill the roster on the following days please:

Friday, 19th April – we need 2 people for each shift:
9am – 1pm  
1pm – 5pm 
5pm – 9pm

Saturday, 20th April – we need 2 people for each shift:
9am – 1pm  
1pm – 5pm 
5pm – 9pm

Sunday, 21st April – we need 2 people for each shift:
9am – 1pm 
1pm – 5pm

Those who fill the duty positions will receive one free entry ticket on that date of the show.

Please let us know as soon as possible if you can help by emailing to info@mtas.com.au or calling Kym on 0413 809 685.

For more info about the Hawkesbury Show, please visit www.hawkesburyshowground.com.au.

Thank you. We look forward to seeing you there!

Volunteers Information Day for Hawkesbury Show 2024

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Hawkesbury Show 2024
Volunteers Information Day

Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association (HDAA) will be running an information day to promote and encourage new volunteers to assist in the preparation and running of the sections at the upcoming show.

It will be the opportunity to meet and discuss with each section of interest – what is involved etc.

The volunteers will be asked to complete a form which would include their preferred area to work in and estimated availability. This will ensure that the section or area will be of interest and an available time for the individual, maximizing their enjoyment in the experience of volunteering at The Hawkesbury Show.

Please also take this opportunity to invite friends or family who may be interested in getting involved.

When: Saturday, 20th January 2024
Time: 10 am to midday
Where: Hawkesbury pavilion – enter the grounds via Gate 4 and park in the committee carpark

Light lunch will be provided.

For more information and details, please get in contact with:

Kerry Dowling
philnkez14@bigpond.com
0417711040

Or the Showground office
info@hawkesburyshow.com.au
02 4577 3591

If you would like to attend, please also let Satya know on 0405 337 652.

For catering purposes, can you please RSVP by Thursday, 18th January.

Looking forward to you all joining us and making this a fun day.

MTAS Volunteers Needed for Duty on Hawkesbury Show 2023

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Hawkesbury Show 2023
MTAS Volunteers Needed for Duty

The Hawkesbury Show is on again from 28th-30th April 2023!

Hi Members, we still need some more Volunteers who can assist with Duty at the Show.
Please let us know as soon as possible if you can help by emailing to info [@] mtas.com.au or calling Kym on 0413 809 685 for the spaces listed below. We have enough for the Hanging of the Exhibition.

ROSTER DUTY AT THE SHOW
We need people at the show to help man the front desk and look after the exhibition.
You will receive a free entry ticket to the show!

We have people for the following time slots. Four people for each time slot so more are needed.

Please reply email info [@] mtas.com.au contact Kym on 0413 809 685 if you can do Duty on these dates and times to help out:

Friday, 28th
9am – 1pm – Have 3 People, NEED 1
1pm – 5pm – Have 2 People, NEED 2
5pm – 9pm – Have 2 People, NEED 2

Sat 29th April
9am – 1pm – Have 3 People, NEED 1
1pm – 5pm – NEED 4 PEOPLE
5pm – 9pm – Have 3 People, NEED 1

Sunday, 30th April
9am – 1pm – Have 3 People, NEED 1
1pm – 5pm – Have 1 Person, NEED 3

For those who are planning to submit Art, a reminder that entries close TODAY at 4pm 11th of April. Entries online can be found at www.hawkesburyshowground.com.au/show/schedules.

For more info about the Hawkesbury Show, please visit www.hawkesburyshowground.com.au.

Look forward to seeing you there 🙂

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Hawkesbury Show 2023 – MTAS Volunteers Needed for Hanging and Duty

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Hawkesbury Show 2023
MTAS Volunteers Needed for Hanging and Duty

The Hawkesbury Show is on again from 28th-30th April 2023!

We need MTAS helpers for hanging the exhibition and to assist with Duty at the Show to let us know as soon as possible if you can assist!

HANGING VOLUNTEERS
The hanging is on Saturday, 22nd April from 10am, until all works are hung… usually around 2-3pm

A sandwich lunch is provided, with tea & coffee. You will work in pairs and need to be able to use a short ladder and electric drill or assist those who are up the ladder using the drill.

If you can help please contact Kym on 0413 809 685.

ROSTER DUTY AT THE SHOW
We also need people at the show to help man the front desk and look after the exhibition.
You will receive a free entry ticket to the show!

We need people for the following. Four people for each time slot.

Please contact Kym on 0413 809 685 if you can do Duty on these dates and times:

Friday, 28th and Sat 29th April
9am – 1pm
1pm – 5pm
5pm – 9pm

Sunday, 30th April
9am – 1pm
1pm – 5pm

For those who are planning to submit Art, a reminder that entries close on 11th of April.
Entries online can be found at www.hawkesburyshowground.com.au/show/schedules.

For more info about the Hawkesbury Show, please visit www.hawkesburyshowground.com.au.

Look forward to seeing you there 🙂

Hawkesbury Show Assistants

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Hello MTAS Members,

Sheila has asked for some helpers for the Hawkesbury Show.

Hawkesbury Show artworks will be delivered to the showgrounds this Thurs 28th 12nn – 4pm and Fri 29th 10am – 4pm.

We URGENTLY need helpers to help us hang the exhibition and assist with Duty at the Show. Unfortunately many people are away, have other events or are recovering from procedures.

HANGING HELPERS

The hanging is on Sat 30th 10am – 2pm-ish. A sandwich lunch is provided, with tea & coffee. You will work in pairs, and need to be able to use a short ladder and electric drill or assist those who are up the ladder using the drill.

If you can help please contact Sheila ph 0408 161 284, se.sharp@bigpond.net.au

ROSTER DUTY AT THE SHOW

We also need people at the show to help man the front desk and look after the exhibition.

You will receive a free entry ticket to the show!

We need people for:

Friday 6th May

10.00am – 1.30pm (1 or 2 people still needed)

1.30pm – 5pm (2 or 3 people still needed)

5pm – 9pm (2 or 3 people still needed)

Saturday 7th May

10am – 1.30pm (1 or 2 people still needed)

1.30pm – 5pm  (1 person still needed)

5pm – 9pm (1 person still needed)

Sunday 8th May (Mothers Day)

10am – 1.30pm (2 or 3 people still needed)

1.30pm – 5pm  (2 or 3 people still needed)

Please contact Sheila ASAP on ph 0408 161 284, se.sharp@bigpond.net.au

Hawkesbury Show Art Entries Close Soon!

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Entries close April 18th!

The Hawkesbury Show is on again 6th -8th May 2022!

Lots of attractions, rides, competitions, treats and of course the Art Pavilion, that you can enjoy with your family and friends.

For those who are planning to submit Art here are some important details.

Art entries close 18th April, check the Sections in Page 66 of the schedule (we have some schedule booklets at Musson Lane, Richmond Art Supplies, the showgrounds, etc.)

The Art Entry Form is on Page 35 of the printed schedule.

Entries online can be found here https://www.hawkesburyshowground.com.au/show/schedules#panel_4

Delivery is Thurs 28th and Fri 29th April. If you are good at checking spreadsheets and are interested in helping with the ‘Take In’ you can speak to Sheila ph 0408 161 284.

We will hang the art on Saturday 30th. Some agile helpers needed. Contact Sheila ph 0408 161 284.

The show is open Fri 6th May 10am to 9pm, Sat 7th 10am to 9pm and Sunday 8th 10am to 5pm. We again ask members to put their name down for a Roster time, (10-1,1-4, or 4-7 & 7-9 on Fri & Sat) The sheet will be at Musson Lane Wed 6th , Wed 20th, Sat 16th, 23rd,  and when you deliver your paintings. First in gets their preferred time. Sign up or phone Sheila. Free Entry tickets will be available for those who do duty, ask Sheila at Delivery.

Collect your unsold works on Monday 9th May. Works cannot be collected on Sunday since there will be no nearby parking. (If you cannot manage this use a friend OR as a last resort ask Sheila). If anyone wants to help with checkout on Monday, please contact Sheila.

www.hawkesburyshowground.com.au

MTAS looks forward to seeing you there 🙂

 

More Volunteers for the Hawkesbury Show Roster

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Hi MTAS Members,

We need some more people to fill the roster for Hawkesbury Show duty on the following days please:

Friday, 23rd April
5pm – 9pm – we need 3 more (we already have one but need 4 on duty for each time slot)

Saturday, 24th April
1.30pm – 5pm – we need 1 more please
5pm – 9pm – we need 2 more please

If we get your name in time, you will have A FREE ENTRY TICKET.

There will be an Entry Desk by the Main Door (old Photography position). You will watch/police those coming in and sell catalogues.

The Sales Desk will also be in its usual (exit) position. There will be Stewards (Gary Hudson, Kym Morris, Sheila Sharp + others) who will sit and help.

Please let us know as soon as possible if you can help.

Please Contact Sheila  0408 161 284 or  info [@] mtas.com.au with inquiries or to volunteer on the roster as soon as possible.

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