EXHIBITS: Enjoying a diverse range of exhibits in the Cootamundra Show Pavilion on Saturday were (from left) Judy Morrow and Margot Lyne.
BLOOMING: Mrs Audrey Ward takes a moment to take in the rose exhibits at the Cootamundra Show on the weekend.
YUM: Cootamundra Can Assist members (from left) Nola Hamilton, Joan McVicar, Maryanne Izzard and Norm McVicar are pictured with some of their delicious items for sale at the Cootamundra Show on the weekend.
COLOURFUL: Five-year-old Eliza Tozer enjoys a slushie during the Cootamundra Show on the weekend.
BEST DRESSED: Sisters Frankie and Piper Scott are pictured with their whippet Agatha. Agatha won the best dressed pet at the Cootamundra Show Pet Show.
A FAVOURITE: Always a popular attraction at the Cootamundra show is the animal nursery. Pictured is Madeline Robinson with some baby chicks.
SIGN ON: Cootamundra Junior Cricket Association’s Bruce Webb and Alison Kerrison were kept busy throughout show day, signing children up to play cricket this year. Another sign on day will take place in front of Rudds this Saturday.
COMPETING: Ready to compete in the ring at the Cootamundra Show last weekend is Cootamundra’s Jack Clancy.
PROUD: Cootamundra’s Pip Crawford is pictured on her pony during the Cootamundra Show on the weekend.
SPECTATING: Enthralled in the Stockman’s Challenge at the Cootamundra Show on Saturday were (from left) Colina Meadows, Jenny Coleman and Penny Fisher.
WONDERFUL DAY: Enjoying a catchup prior to the official opening of the 123rd Cootamundra Show on Saturday are (from left) Georgina Ward, APH and I president Geoff Larson and official show openers Alby and Gloria Schultz. During the opening Alby and Gloria were awarded life membership to the APH and I Association.
GORGEOUS GIRLS: Winner of the Little Miss competition at the Cootamundra Show was Zara English (left) pictured with runner up Piper Scott.
LOOKING SHARP: Logan Collins (left) was runner up in the Master Stockman competition and is pictured with winner Jack Ellis.
STUNNERS: Azelyn Collins (left) and Mikayla Large were runner up and winner in the Miss Showgirl contest for under 18 girls. Mikayla had been winner of the Little Miss competition when she was younger.
LOOKING LOVELY: In a vintage car as part of the parade following the show opening are Showgirl entrants Charlotte Thompson (left) and Anna Ingold.
FABULOUS WORK: Rose Cowled admires the Southern Cross Care Cootamundra retirement Village display at the Coota Show on the weekend. Photo: Melinda Chambers
IMPRESSIVE DISPLAYS: Mitchell McCaffery enjoys looking at the Lego displays on Saturday at the Coota Show. Photo: Melinda Chambers
ALL GORGEOUS: Showgirl entrants (back, from left) Anna Ingold, Cassie Parkinson and Ellie Morton join Abbie and Xanthe Tozer prior to the official opening of the Coota Show on Saturday. Photo: Melinda Chambers
VERY CUTE: Ella Cross checks out the baby chicks in the animal nursery at the Coota Show on Saturday. Photo: Melinda Chambers
SPONSORS: Agland Industries operations manager Peter McPhail chats to the Coota Show’s Graham Butt outside the Cootamundra Holden stand at the show on Saturday. Photo: Melinda Chambers
CHAMPION: Murray Roberts from Rolling Hills Hampshire Down Stud and his Hampshire down ram who took out ‘Champion Sheep of the Show’ with Showgirl entrant Cassie Parkinson who was on hand to sash the prize winning ram. Photo: Melinda Chambers
RIDING WELL: Sam Larkman takes part in the expanded horse events section of the Coota Show. Photo: Melinda Chambers
GREAT DAY IN THE RING: Claudia Douglas on her beautiful mount ‘Birdwood Brave’. Claudia and Birdwood Brave had a very successful day in the ring winning the under 13s Champion Rider, Reserve Local Pony and Champion First in her riding class. Photo: Melinda Chambers
FAMILY DAY: Meg Roberts and brother Joseph took part in the horse events section of the Cootamundra Show on Saturday. Photo: Melinda Chambers
GORGEOUS: Ruby Pardy, the daughter of Nick and Susan, looked gorgeous at the Cootamundra Show after having her face expertly painted by the amazing Kellie Holmes. Photo: Melinda Chambers
GREAT WORK GIRLS: Young entrepreneurs Madison Wishart (left) and Chelsie Manwaring with their beautiful range of hair accessories. The girls have their own business called WishingWare Designs. Photo: Melinda Chambers
FUN DAY: The Sutherland family, Matthew, Mari and their handsome son Tristen (18 months) had an enjoyable day at the Coota Show. Photo: Melinda Chambers
GRAINY: Pictured during junior judging in the grain section at the Cootamundra Show on Friday is Cootamundra High School students Louise Raleigh (left) and Mitchell Coleman-Hardy.
JUDGING: Participating in the junior sheep judging at the Cootamundra Show last Friday were (from left) Azelyn Collins, Madelene Corby, Brooke Dodwell and Kaede Nicka.
IMPRESSIVE: The Kaos Freestyle Motocross crew were a hit at the Coota Show on Saturday impressing the crowd with their varied stunts.
DOING COOTA PROUD: 2013 Showgirl winner Ellie Morton (left) and runner up Tegan Everett were amongst six girls vying for the title. The girls will now represent Cootamundra in their roles over the next 12 months.
LEADING THE WAY: 2013 Showgirl Ellie Morton and Cootamundra carriage driver Garry Harris were first out in a lap of the showground following the official opening of the Cootamundra Show on Saturday. They were joined by the other Showgirl entrants in vintage cars owned and driven by local car enthusiasts.
LOOKING LOVELY: Cootamundra Showgirl entrant Cassie Parkinson and Cootamundra Antique Motor Club member John Rickett get set to take off during a parade featuring vintage cars and the Showgirls after Saturday’s official opening of the Cootamundra Show.
JOY RIDE: set to enjoy a lap on the showground in honour of the 2013 Coota Show Showgirl entrants are entrant Naomi Clements and vintage car driver and member of the Cootamundra Antique Motor Club Alan Thompson.
