Showers and temperatures from 18 to 22 have been forecast for the Highlands over the Moss Vale Show weekend from March 17 to 19.
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But don’t let that dampen your show time spirits.
Now in its 131st year the Moss Vale Show is well known for delivering the goods regardless of the weather.
The Southern Highland News will be delivering news, pictures and videos from the many attractions at the three-day event in its Moss Vale Show blog.
► Mud flew during the four-cylinder demolition derby down in the cattledrafting arena:
► March 19 also features the alpaca show, teddy bear’s picnic and pet show.
► The woodchop has record entrants this year, and they have already started chopping away on March 19. The ute muster has been moved to the far side of the main ring, and the derby will be held in the lower arena.
► Check out the wife carrying competition, held March 18. Who will win?
► Meet this year’s show princess…
►A Moss Vale Show volunteer has joined the ranks of life members.
Annette Luyken has been volunteering at the show for 35 years, and now her contribution has been officially recognised.
Ms Luyken started out working with the greyhounds on the track.
► There is no shortage of showbag choice.
► Let the pig races begin...
► A little private parade in the Pavilion for our Chief Steward, Joan King.
►“Milk to a pig is like ice-cream to a kid.”
This is the secret of Kevin Kiley, owner of Noah’s Thoroughbred Racing Pigs, to make his piggies race the track.
Located at the 2017 Moss Vale Show, this year the pigs are helping raise money for the Burrumbuttock Hay Runners. More here.
► Some people may be surprised that The Magic Jester Shayne Richards used to have a very different life.
The Mittagong man was once a policeman, but soon his true calling revealed itself.
►While you are at the show why not pay a visit to the Southern Highland News stall and say hello to Jo.
►Moss Vale Show is underway for the 131st year.
While the weather is unpredictable show goers can expect plenty of fun, entertainment and action as can been seen in our show photo gallery.
► Bring your magic tricks, music acts, drama skits and secret talents to the stage at the Moss Vale Show.
The inaugural Moss Vale’s Got Talent competition is here, and all ages and talents are welcome.
The Magic Jester Shayne Richards has come on board to help coordinate the talent quest.
► Rope in your friends to enjoy three fun-filled days in Moss Vale.
The Moss Vale Show is back for another year, and there are plenty of new events and old favourites for everyone to explore.
Show secretary Hayley Rennie said this year’s show would be bigger and better than ever. More here.
► There will be no shortage of show time fun and action at the Moss Vale Show to be held from March 17 to 19.
In fact the show, now in its 131st year, always promises plenty of entertainment.
We have pulled together a collection of snaps from past shows to help you get in the spirit of the event in Throwback Thursday.
