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Ram Park Pioneer Exhibition

  • RAM PARK 145A Shamrock Street Blackall, QLD, 4472 Australia (map)

FRIDAY 18 AUGUST

Start time: From 8:00am - see program below

Ticket cost: FREE


Immerse yourself in history. Enjoy a tradition camp oven and billy-tea smoko and learn the best tips for a perfect damper. Take the opportunity to step back in time and get the real outback experience from a bygone era.

Join in the competitions and win great prizes!

EXHIBITION PROGRAM

8.30 am - Damper Competition Commences

9.30 am - Demonstrations

  • Jase's Blacksmithing & Metal Sculpturing - Jase Moore

  • Blacksmith - Les Chillicoe

  • Greenhide Rope Making -Tim Rowlands

  • Wheelwright - Kerry Riehl

10.30 am - Shearing demonstrations

11 am - Working Goat Competition

Wind up the day - Presentation Winners Damper Competition


DOUGAL & JUDY ATKINSON DAMPER PRIZE

Stewie will provide the camp ovens to cook the dampers and man the fires. All ingredients, mixing utensils, bowls etc must be provided by the entrants. You can make the damper dough at home and bring it along on the day. It must be cooked at Ram Park.

  • 1st place $300

  • 2nd place $150

  • 3rd place $50

WORKING GOAT COMPETITION

  • 1st place $1000

  • 2nd place $500

  • 3rd place $200

With thanks to prize sponsors: Dougal & Judy Atkinson, Western Head Trading, Chris Norris, and PW Skewes & Co.


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