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Meetings held on the third Friday of each month 7.30pm at the Wycheproof P-12 College Multipurpose Room.
The first Wycheproof Agricultural and Pastoral Society Show was held in 1891. Over the years, the Wyche Show has remained a popular annual event and today boasts an exellent pavilion with home baked goods and preserves, home grown vegetables and fruit, a magnificent flower exhbition, and a showcase for handcrafts and photography. The show continues to highlight local agriculture and in recent years the poultry pavilion has been increasingly supported with may exhibitors travelling to show their birds.
The Wycheproof A&P Society is a member of the Victorian Agricultural Shows Ltd the peak body for agricultural shows in the state and is part of the Northern District Agricultural Societies Association Victoria which covers a large area that includes Mildura, Denniliquin, Bendigo, Wycheproof and neighboring towns.
The local Wycheproof Show is organised by a small committee of volunteers. For further information about the Wycheproof A&P Society Show, o join the committee, assist on show day or to book a site at the show contact the Secretary T: 0427 340 320 or email the Secretary : wycheshow@hotmail.com
Show Day 2011 in Wycheproof
• Rides and Displays open 12 noon.
• Ray Dalton returns providing antique valuations
• Call in for lunch upstairs in the WNFC pavilion.
• Meet some of the rare animals from the Halls Gap Zoo.
• For tots and mums the MOPS group will provide facilities and activities at the Netball Clubrooms.
• Mallee Sports Assembly games and activities for children on the arena.
• All pavilions including the poultry and sheep will be open to the public from 2pm.
• Kiteman kitemaking workshops and kiteflying demonstrations on the arena.
• Birchip Archery Club demonstration and archery lessons
• 2nd Annual Wycheproof Scarecrow competition and display.
• Tiny Tots and Miss Showgirl events on the arena 2.30pm.
• Barbecue tea on the oval 6pm.
• Music on the oval .
A variety of rides and stalls are provided in side-show alley and the activities on the arena are also varied and of interest.
Public Holiday returned for 2011 Wycheproof A& P Show Society thanks to Buloke Council and the communities of Wycheproof and Nullawil for supporting the reinstatement of the Show Day Public Holiday.
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