2024 Rural Ambassador: Tess Runting.
2024 Junior Ambassador: Tiffany Maestrale.
Best in Show Exhibit: Thomas Memorial Trophy $100. Judged by minimum three judges from the Overall Best first prize winners exhibited on the day – Marilyn Larkin.
Perpetual Trophy Winner: For most successful exhibitor which won a first prize in pavilion (aggregate score) prize donated by Pat Jones – Kaye Howells.
Vas 1 Rich Fruit Cake – Kaye Howells.
Vas 2 Junior Boiled Fruit Cake – Rhys Grace.
Vas 3 Carrot Cake – Kaye Howells.
Vas 4 Junior Carrot and Date Muffins – Rhys Grace.
Vas 5 Crochet – Justine Hall.
Vas 6 Cross Stitch – Kim Dalziel.
Vas 7 Embroidery – No name provided.
Vas 8 Knitting – Kaye Howells.
Vas 9 Patchwork – Kathy Barry, Estelle Cadd.
Vas 10 Sewing – Wendy Andrews.
Vas 11 Junior Photography – Rhys Grace, Rhys Grace.
Vas 12 Senior Photography – Kaye Howells, Robyn Minizc.
Sponsored by VMCH Shanagolden. Best Aged Care Exhibit – Anne B, Shanagolden.
Sponsored by VMCH Shanagolden. Best Aged Care Facility – Shanagolden.
Sponsored by Woolworths. Best Fruit – Meagan Rogers.
Sponsored by Woolworths. Best Garden – Meagan Rogers.
Best Collection of Vegetables – Meagan Rogers.
Sponsored by Garfield Country Style Meats. Best Scarecrow – Janette Young.
Sponsored by Bessie Creek Flowers. Best Arrangements – Carol Summerfiled.
Sponsored by Berwick Potteries. Best Pots – Gary Butler.
Sponsored by Bessie Creek Flowers. Best Cut Flowers – Janette Young.
Best Dahlias – Lisa Rob.
Sponsored by CWA Officer – Woorinyan. Best Cooking – Cathey Visscher.
Sponsored by Officer Sgnd Sikhs. Best Confectionery – Pat Jones.
Sponsored by Cake Decorated Association of Victoria. Best Decorated Cakes – Ellie Hutchington.
The Cake Stop Beaconsfield Hamper – Georgie Pomeroy.
Sponsored by Garfield Engineering. Best Apple Pie – Cathey Visscher.
Sponsored by Fromhold Lemon Orchard. Best Lemon Meringue Pie – Leanne Venables.
Sponsored by Garfield Engineering. Best Pavlova – Leanne Venables.
Sponsored by CWA Officer Woorinyan. Best Jams Preserves – Val Vale.
Best Family Exhibit – Rogers Family.
Sponsored by CWA Officer Woorinyan. Best Craftwork Exhibit – Beverley Edwards.
Sponsored by Craft Quarters Koo Wee Rup. Best Patchwork – Machined. Kathy Barry.
Sponsored by Craft Quarters Koo Wee Rup. Best Patchwork – Other. Wendy Andrews.
Sponsored by Bead Society of Victoria. Best Beadwork – Wendy Andrews.
Sponsored by Bead Society of Victoria. Best Jewellery – Joanne Ivy.
Sponsored by Pakenham Trophies. Best School Art – Primary – St Margaret’s School.
Sponsored by Pakenham Trophies. Best School Art – Joeys – Pakenham Joeys.
Best Tote Bag – Wendy Andrews.
Sponsored by CWA Officer Woorinyan. Best Needlework – Kim Dalziel.
Sponsored by Craft Quarters Best Needlework Garment Or Accessory – Marilyn Mowat.
Ponsored by Pakenham Guidance Group. Best Hand Embroidery – Marion Groom.
Sponsored by CWA Noble Park. Best One Person’s Work – Ashlee Rogers.
Sponsored by Cherub’s Collection. Best Outfit – Wheels On The Farm – Wendy Andrews.
Sponsored by Cherub’s Collection. Best Accessories – Wheels On The Farm – Wendy Andrews.
Sponsored by Tobin Brothers. Best Woodwork, Furniture Metalwork – Greg Powell.
Sponsored by Lazy Frog Pakenham. CWA winners – 1st Officer Woorinyan, Casey Dinner Branch, Noble Park.
Sponsored by Lyla Blew. Best Senior Citizens Exhibit – Marilyn Larkin.
Sponsored by Cardinia Art Society. Best Art – Athena Jesson.
Photography Section
Sponsored by Roylaines Pakenham.
Best Exhibit Photography – Girija Desai.
Best Junior 9 and Under Photo – Carmen Wolfe.
Best Junior 10-16 Years – Ashlee Rogers.
Most Successful Junior 9 and Under Photo – Poppy White.
Most Successful Junior 10-16 Photo – Rhys Grace.
Most Successful Small Print – Melissa Holden.
Most Successful Large Print – Viktoria Wilde.
Most Successful Black And White – Robyn Minicz.
Most Successful Mobile Phone Image – Jodie Bennett-Wood.
Most Successful Novice Photo – Lauren Kogge.
Sponsored by Complete Property Maintenace Cardinia. Decorated Eggshell Chook – Katerina Willson.
Mary Carney Award – Olivia Evans.
Children’s Section
Sponsored By Living Learning Inc.
Children’s Produce up to 18 – Ned Morrall.
Age 11-14 Arrangements – Jasmine Crowley.
Age 11-14 Art – Ashlee Rogers.
Age 11-14 Baking – Rory Moffett.
Age 11-14 Craft – Katerina Willson.
Age 15-18 Art – Olivia Evans.
Age 15-18 Baking – Felicity Winnington.
Age 15-18 Craft – Felicity Winnington.
Age 5 and Under – Arrangements – Cody Davine
Age 5 and Under – Art – Elvie Somers.
Age 5 and Under – Baking – Eloise Moffatt.
Age 6-10 Arrangements- Grainne Deakin.
Age 6-10 Art – Amelia Kennedy.
Age 6-10 Baking – Shona Moffett.
Age 6-10 Craft – Harvey Rogers.
Lego
Sponsored by Toyworld Pakenham.
Lego 6 and Under – Aria Vanderkolk-Frances.
Lego 7-9 – Caleb Beard.
Lego 10-12 – Joshua Beard.
Lego 13-16 – Aiden Haverkamp.
Open Lego
Sponsored by Southern Cross Brix.
Best Overall Lego – Aiden Haverkamp
Lego Encouragement Award – Lennox Mcnaughton
2024 Parklea Pakenham Show Adventure Trial Showbags Passport
1st: Tameka Stephens – One night’s accommodation – Mercure Hotel Pakenham.
2nd: Mitch Rodger – $150 Visa Voucher, Brendan Langley – Area Specialist.
3rd: Bilhe Gohr – $50 Visa Voucher, Brendan Langley – Area Specialist.
Other categories
Design Technology Junior – Thomas Holden
Design Technology Senior – Arthur White
Sponsored by and in memory of Audrey Pearson. Sewing machine to encourage a young sewer – Leah Cuthbertson.
Giant Pumpkin: Paul Latham Of Nyora with his 273kg pumpkin. Thank you to Justin for lifting the winning 273kg Atlantic Giant Pumpkin out of the pumpkin patch and onto the trailer to take to the Pakenham Show. A close second at the Pakenham Show Went to Phillip Mccauley’s 271.5kg Pumpkin.
Show Personalities sponsored by Craig Currie Real Estate: 3-4 Years – Raven Melas. 5-6 Years – Esme Bonsall. 7-8 Years – Spencer Wingad. 9-10 Years – Amy Kotzur. 11-12 Years – Shelbi Davey.
Poultry
This year’s poultry section had a very good number of entries with a wide variety of breeds on display. The Champion Bird in Show was awarded to Kevin Collins of Churchill with an Australorp bantam pullet. He was also successful with Reserve Bird in Show – an Indian runner duck, Champion Heavy Breed – an Australorp pullet and Champion Hardfeather Bantam – an Indian game hen. Champion Junior Bird was awarded to Ryan Bezzini with a call duck and Reserve Junior to Kiana Frankland with a modern game hen. Champion and Reserve Light Breed were awarded to Alex Borradale with pit game hens. Reserve Waterfront went to Corey Frankland with a white call drake.
Sheep
Sheep of Show – Rangiora Morris.
Supreme Corriedale Exhibit – Rangiora Morris.
Ram of Show – Rangiora Morris.
Champion Corriedale Ram – Rangiora Morris.
Reserve Champion Corriedale Ewe Over Two – Rangiora Maggie.
