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RURAL AMBASSADOR PROGRAM ROBERTSON SHOW

Are you actively involved in your show and interested in being recognised? In conjunction with TAG, Robertson show are proud to be involved in the Show Ambassadors program for 2025.

This program is designed to recognise young people who are active within the geographical group 5 of the Agricultural Societies Council of New South Wales and to recognise their involvement in:

1. The agricultural show movement
2. Agriculture sector
3. Rural communities

The intent of the program is for all participants to benefit and develop through experience with the aim of increasing the involvement and retention of young people within the South Coast and Tablelands of NSW agricultural show movement through networking, recognition and mentoring.

ENTRY CONDITIONS for the Program include:

• Applicants must be permanent residents of Australia or New Zealand
• Applicants must be aged between 18 and 30 years of age as of the 1st May 2025.

Robertson SHOW AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

As the Robertson Show Ambassador, the successful applicant will have the following opportunities;

• Participate in the show societies youth committee or with TAG, organising youth events for the 2025 Show, including the Young Farmers Challenge.
• Receive a show mentor/s, being their understudy for their available duration of the show.
• Complete Steward Rotation, giving them the opportunity to see each section in depth. This will involve interacting with livestock and exhibitors, as well as handing out ribbons and prizes.
• Presidents guest at all official functions at the show and throughout the year.
• The Robertson Show Ambassador, will also receive:
  – $200 cash Prize
  – Show Ambassador Dress Shirt
  – 2 years membership to Robertson Show Society
  – 2 years membership to TAG
  – 12 Month Honorary Committee Position on The Show Society

JUNIOR RURAL AMBASSADOR PROGRAM ROBERTSON SHOW

Have you ever thought about getting involved with your show and not sure how? In conjunction with TAG, Robertson show are proud to be involved in the Inaugural Young Steward program for 2025.

This program is designed to provide stewards for Group 5 Shows and offer an experience for young individuals who want to further their knowledge in the ag show movement.

The aim is to increase the involvement and retention of young people within the South Coast and Tablelands of NSW agricultural show movement through recognition and mentoring.

ENTRY CONDITIONS for the Program include:

• Applicants must be permanent residents of Australia or New Zealand,
• Applicants must be aged between 14 and 18 years of age as of the 1st May 2025.

YOUNG STEWARD PROGRAM

Successful applicants will be required to participate in at least ONE of the TWO show days (which they nominate on their entry form).
All successful applicants will have to complete a pre-show stewardship training course and have a Parent &/or Guardian complete the participation waiver before being fully accepted in the program.

Show Day/s Participation involves:

• Meet and greet with the show society executive committee, sponsors, judges and officials.
• Behind the scenes full showground tour.
• Participate in 3 different sections for 2 to 3hrs each, where they will be paired with a mentor and be part of the team during judging.
• Opportunity to be part of the Young Stewards Team in the Junior Young Farmers Challenge.
• You will also have some free time to check out the show.

YOUNG STEWARD PROGRAM PRIZES. All successful applicants will receive the following:

• Stewardship training course & stewards pack
• “Robertson Show” Young Steward Shirt
• 12-month TAG Membership
• 12-month Show Membership, including
  2025 show entry.
• Certificate of participation and letter of endorsement