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Incredible show results

Eleven exhibitors with about 150 of the region’s best sheep on site.

The Australian Stud Sheep Breeders’ Association (ASSBA) came into existence in 1925 and in the past 101 years its members have achieved some incredible things in the Australian stud sheep industry.

Results:

• Supreme Champion Ram – Averlane Suffolks.

• Supreme Champion Ewe, Morris & Noeleen Byrne Trophy -.Sovereign Poll Dorsets

• Champion Pair of Rams – Sovereign Poll Dorsets.

• Champion Pair of Ewes – Millennium Border Leisters

• Lorna Jane Memorial Trophy, Champion Pen Ram & Ewe – Sovereign Poll Dorsets.

• Supreme Sheep of Show, Fred Bebbington Memorial Trophy -.Sovereign Poll Dorsets

• Supreme Breeders’ Group – Sovereign Poll Dorsets

Samantha McConnell, Green Memorial Shield for Most Successful School was won by Calvary Christian College

The Queensland Meat Sheep Young Judges state final was held at Toowoomba Royal Show April 2026.

Congratulations to Zoe Vidins who was named Champion Young Judge and James Buchan was awarded Reserve Champion and Third was Emma Haupt.

Zoe will now compete in the 2027 National Final at Perth.

The 2026 National Finals will be held at Ekka with Hannah Haupt representing Qld.

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