A Merino & Poll Merino WA Sheep Show
Featuring Merinos from the best stud merino breeders in WA.
Friday Merino, Poll Merino, Lambs
Saturday: Open Group Classes- B Higgin Memorial Trophy, Woolorama Cup, TR Murdoch Cup, Landmark Trophy, Countryman Cup
B UniGrain British and Australasian Sheep
Program held on Friday, showcasing 6 Sheep breeds including White Suffolk, Suffolk, Ile de France, Poll Dorset, Corriedale. Featured awards are Cambell Nalder Memorial Trophy for Most Points won in B&A , Fleur Barron Trophy for most successful new exhibitor.
C Country Wide Insurance Brokers Wool Competition
Merino and Non Stud Merino Wool including two-fleece classes. This year an all-new class highlighting local wool is the Local Producer fleece section and overall Best Local Producer Award.
D Commonwealth Bank Cattle Expo
Cattle Stud Breed classes attract the top Cattle stud breeders in WA showcasing Specialty Breeds, Bos Indicus, British & Euro breeds.
The Interschool Heifer Challenge offers the opportunity for Agricultural Colleges the opportunity for students to experience show parading and judging routines to prepare them for the Perth Royal Show.
*ALL-NEW* Unled Cattle Section with huge prize money to be won. (Trade Cattle competition discontinued)
E Young Judges Competition
Part of the State Perth Royal Show and National Young Judges Competition. The Woolorama offers qualifying competition for Merino, Wool, Cattle, Junior Beef and Poll Dorset. Competition.
F Patmore Feeds Sheep Dogs
Always a crowd-pleaser at the Dog Entertainment Arena the Woolorama shows the best of sheepdog trialling as well as Dog High Jump for your Saturday lunch entertainment.
G Poultry & Eggs
The Poultry section grows in number each year featuring Large and Bantam breeds, waterfowl, field and forest and egg classes.
H Horses in Action
Horses in Action hosts Show Horse Competition with Hacking, Halter classes and Show Jumping. Fancy Dress, Best Presented. Nominate Entry Page
I Clean Shear & Woolhandling Competition
Woolhandling Competition and Clean Shear Competition on the Saturday draws spectator crowds to the display of skilled competitors. With Open, Intermediate and Novice type classes on offer there is plenty of quality competition to be seen at the Shearing shed at the North end of the lane.
J - Woolhandling
K - Display Awards & New Release
L - Utes- cancelled 2023 looking for new steward for 2025
M - Young Farmer Challenge
N Art
With over $4000 in prize money, our Art section hosts 8 main classes with 4 prestigious awards to display our WA creative talent.
The Woolorama Art Prize is an acquisitive award sponsored by the Shire of Wagin, Local artist Award for residents within 150km of Wagin Townsite, Peoples Choice Award and Woolorama Presidents Award
Melva Powell Artist Encouragement Award
Affiliated Agricultural Societies Exhibit Award
O Photography
A mixture of individual classes and an inter-camera-club competition the photography section is open to amateur and professional photographers.
Class 4: 2025 Theme: "Face of Australia" - an image showing a scene, a person/animal or an object that is typically Australian
Invitational exhibit: "Iconic"
Interclub Camera competition exhibit 2025 theme: "A Touch of Red"
Our Craft and Home Industry Pavilion will have a new look for this years Wagin Woolorama. Come and spend time in our fresh gallery style-display; take a breathe and enjoy the display of our local talent.
There is something for everyone to enter their beautiful creations. From Craft, Knitting, Quilting, Woodwork, Cookery, Jams or growing Fruit and vegetables there is healthy rivalry as to who does it best. Featured classes across the sections are:
- New Needlework: Card Embroidery Section (Section R)
- Marble Cake - made to recipe (Section W)
- Grandchild & Grandparent Gingerbread man challenge (Section W)
- Golden Anniversary quilt theme (Section S)
- Giant Pumpkin competition (Section X)
- Collection of Jams or preserves (Section Y)
- Friendship rug (Section T)
- Needlework Section R: R50
- Patchwork, Quilting & Applique Section S: S01
P - Special Junior Section
Q - Craftwork
R - Needlework
S - Patchwork, Quilting & Applique
T - Knitting & Crochet
U - Wood Work & Metal Work - No Steward for 2025 Opportunity for someone in 2026
V - One Person's Work
W - Cookery
X - Fruit & Vegetables
Y - Jams & Preserves
Z - Rodeo
Free Entry to all P through Y sections
Junior Creations
There are many places for our Junior generation to show off their creative talent. Section P is for Boys and Girls attending School (including home school) to display their cooking, Art, Craft & Design and Photography skills. This year new featured classes include digitally altered photography, Wagin Young Artist Award and decorated birthday cakes.
Photography Subject for 2025 "Then and Now"
There are many opportunities across the competition sections for Junior entries- see also Poultry, Young Judges, Cooking Grandparent Challenge, One Persons Work unfortunately no Woodwork and Metalwork this year but we are looking for a keen steward to take this class on in 2025.