Competitions

Townsville Area Woodturners Association Inc (Assn. 4809)

Woodturning Competitions

Note:- This site is no longer maintained -The following competition details are provided in good faith. Prospective entrants are strongly advised to refer to the official Conditions of Entry for each competition. The official “Schedule of Conditions of Entry” as printed by the respective promoter of each competition shall take precedence over the copy of the “Schedule of Conditions of Entry” on this site.

Competitions in 2008

2008 Townsville Show Woodturning Competition

    The competition is open to all competitors and shall comprise the following sections

    Open Section – no restriction on who may enter this section. Professional (substantial income source derived from woodturning) wood-turners shall always be deemed to be open exhibitors.

    Intermediate Section – competitors who have not won a First prize in Intermediate, or any prize in Open Section in any Woodturning competition. (2008 comp. only).

    Novice Section – competitors who have not won a First prize in Novice, or any prize in Intermediate or Open sections, excluding commendations at any woodturning competition.

    Student Section – open to Primary and Secondary School Students only. The school or college being attended must be stated on the entry form.

    Dates: 27th -30th June 2008
    Entries close:

      lodged at the Showgrounds Office, Ingham Rd, or by mail to: TPA & I Ass, Box 5064 MC, Townsville, 4810 and close at 4 pm on Monday 26th May 2008.                                          or

      lodged by hand at the Townsville Area Woodturners Association Inc. premises at their meeting on the 2nd June 2007 and close at 9 pm on the 2nd June 2008.

    No entry forms will be accepted after those dates and times.

    Entries received: Entries & exhibits are to be delivered to the display area, adjacent to Heatley Hall, between 1 pm and 4 pm on Wednesday 25th June. Exhibits received after that time may be exhibited but will not be considered for judging. NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE TAKEN.

    Collection of Entries: After delivery to the exhibit area, entrants may chose to withdraw an entry from judging, however all entries may only be collected by the entrant or their authorised representative after the exhibition close at 10 pm on Monday 30th June or on Tuesday 1st July between 8 am and 9 am at the display area. Items requiring return delivery will only be returned to the entrant if the delivery fees have been prepaid and only in the packaging supplied by the entrant.

    2008 Show Woodturning Schedule   (Adobe Acrobat 105kb)   2008 Entry Form (Adobe Acrobat 57kb)

    2007 Show Woodturning Schedule (Acrobat 570kb)     2007 Entry form (Acrobat 65kb)

    2004 years entries ..     2005 years entries ..      2006 years entries ..       

Charters Towers Show Woodturning Competition

    Dates: late July 2009
     

The Australian Woodturning Exhibition

Redcliffe Show Woodturning Competition

    Dates: July 2009
     

The Festival of the Forest

    Dates: The Festival of the Forest opens on the first Saturday in October each year and remains open daily for two weeks.
     

Annual Show dates 2009 from 

 

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