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List of Exhibitors

Exhibitor Site Number and Location

Animal & Farm Products

Organisation Description Contact Information
Alfcon's Aquaponics Aquaponic Systems Alfio Contarino
Alive Traps Pty Ltd Rodent relocation Ian Geddes
AR & LP Wheeler Wiltipoll Stud Sheep L Wheeler
Australian Stockyards Agricultural Equipment Andrew Stock
Balagold Santa Gertrudis Display of Santa Gertrudis Cattle Marita Austin
Ballarat Fish Acclimatisation Society Fish Rearing Peter Burnett
Ballarat Grammar Lowlines Lowline Cattle stocking Matt Dickinson
Ballarat Poultry Club Poultry & Poultry Advice Ron &Heather Lindsay
Belted Galloways Belted Galloway Sales & Advice Stan Robinson
Bingara Wiltipoll Sheep Maria van Wegen
Bob Wiltshire & Sons Pty Ltd Fertilizers & Mineral Drench David McIntyre
Boer Goat Breeders Assoc Of Aust (Vic Branch) Boer Goats Judith D'Aloisio
Brumosa Azul Alpacas Alpacas/Alpaca Products Debra Knight
Bywong Alpacas Black Huacaya Alpacas Vicki Hilder
Cashdown Goats Cashmere Goats Trisha Essen
Chooktred Pty Ltd Chicken Treadle Feeder Peter Graham
Clifden Alpacas Alpaca Products & Giftware Lindy Smith
Dairy Goat Society - Vic Branch Ltd 2 Breeds of Goat & Goat Information Bev Stent
Damfattail Damaras Damara Sheep/Rare Breed Pigs Leigh Esler
Dellavedova Fertiliser Services Agronomy, Soil & Plant Testing, Fertilisers Shane Dellavedova
Endurotags Ear tags/tanks/Pelvic cow lifter Dr John Steinfort
Hewitt & Whitty Agricultural Products
It's A Trap Animal Traps & Deterrents Robyn Wawn
Kahean Stud Connemarrra Horse A & H Condie
Krugers Sheetmetal Pty Ltd Auto Chicken feeder/Garden Towers/ Stock Troughs Peter Kruger
Landmark Ballarat Agricultural Merchandise & Services Adrian Smith
M Hazelton Donkey Maureen Hazelton
Merribrook Dorper Stud Stud & Commercial Dorper Sheep Graeme Collins
Millduck Alpaca Stud Alpaca Display Prue Walduck
Mohair Aust Ltd Angora & Mohair Goods on display Bev Stent
Mount Monmot Perendales Perendale sheep stock & promotion Trudy Boyer
Munash Natural Fertilizers Natural Mineral Fertilizers/Seeds/Soil Advice Anna Paxton
Pinjarra Alpacas Alpacas Ownership Advice David Kennett
Rainbow Grange Dorpers Dorper Sheep Noel Taylor
Rainbow Grange Dorpers Dorper Display Noel Taylor
Ryebucks Saddlery & Outfitters John Austin
Sal's Fishing & Tackle Fishing Rods, Reels, Fishing Lines Sal Sabri
Slideaway Hay Feeders & Animal Shelters Hayfeeders plus stock A & K Sartori
The Chook Stop Pure Bred Poultry & Cages Tony Maurizi
The Horse Trainer Horse Training Demos Steve Cox
Whitlands Engineering Aussie Chopper & Superaxe Wood Splitters Kerry Broek

Clothing/Home Products/Artisans

Organisation Description Contact Information
Aqua Progear Pty Ltd Waterproof Clothing for agriculture Laurent Filippini
Aussie Bush Hats Leathers hats & accessories Zach Maniotas
Aussie Pure Woollen Products Pure Wool Bedding Raelene Laidlaw
Bush Chairs Aussie Bush Chairs Ken McMillan
Cast Jointed Gates Cast Jointed Gates Garry Morgan
Eureka Farm Butcher Farm Butcher Service Vincent Lang
Fluecube Aust P L Woodfire Flue Cap Alan Thomas
Goat Milk Soap Goat milk soaps Donna
Herbs 2 Heal Me Poter Herbs, Teas, Spices & Pillows Andrina Smylie
Homestar Promotions Pty Ltd Pet Grooming/Veg Peelers Kenneth Smith
Phoenix Trading Greeting Cards/Giftware/Stationery Angela Maher
Pioneer Sales Tuppeware Tupperware Andrea Turner
Pivot Stove & Heating Esse Wood Stoves display Greg Parker-Hill
Skibo Australia All Aust colored Skivvies Helen Mary MacLeod
Tangled Garden Bookshop Farming/Gardening/Lifestyle Books Peter Williams
The Plaiters Pole Handmade Leather Products Gary Lockyer
Wood 'n' Energy Pizza Ovens/Furniture/Wood Heating Steve Lewis

Communications

Organisation Description Contact Information
Telstra Telecommunications Kathie Taylor

Construction

Organisation Description Contact Information
Eureka Garages & Sheds Garages & Sheds John Hoffman
GJ Gardner Homes Ballarat New Home Builder Rob McMaster

Organic/Garden/Soil

Organisation Description Contact Information
Agrisolutions Pty Ltd Soil Health/Composting advice Gerhard Grasser
Ballarat Community Garden Organic Vegies & Advice Sheila Kentish
Davo's Worm Farms Compost Worms/Worm Castings David Davidson
Farming Secrets Farming DVD's CD's & Books Helen Disler
Garden Plants Garden Plants Peter McLean
Gardenbeds2U Weed spray tanks, raised garden beds Colin Sinclair
Munash Fertilisers Natural Mineral Fertilisers Anna Paxton
Vitec Australia Organic Stock Supplements Sonja DIcker
Wadref Humidified Compost Pty Ltd Humus Compost, Organic Wendy Bartel

Machinery/Equipment/Vehicles

Organisation Description Contact Information
Agrimac Ballarat Tractors/Front end loaders Rod Male
Ballarat Tractors New Holland Tractors Kioti Daedong Tractors Sam Risbey
Ballarat Trailers & Towbars Trailers/Towbars/Canopies Leigh Bunworthy
Dirt Bikez Farm Bikes & ATV's Kellie Mae Norton
Eclipse Ford Motor Vehicles Martin Cassar
Get Around Campers Camper Trailers/Horse Floats Sean Greig
Husqvarna Farm Machinery/Equipment
I Like It DIrect Superwrench Tools Annie Dudson
Jensan Farm Services Agricultural Contracting Phil Sansom
Jims Fencing Heritage fencing/Fencing Darren Hayes
Jono & Johno CHainsaw Accessories/Workboots C Johnson/G Jonasson
Kings Cars New & Used car sales/Servicing Stephen Kendall
Madden Farm Contracting Drill Seeding/Pasture Renovation Steve Madden
Melbourne Performax International US Chevrolet Silverado Pickup truck Grant Harrison
Midway Sales Tractors/Dozers & Implements John Hughes
Motorcycle Land Motorcycles Matt Brown
Neale Goad Automotive Mahindra Tractors and Utes Neale Goad
Retract - a - Fence Retractable Electric Fence Garry Fiebig
The Marine Shop Boat & Motor Trailers Marc Durham
Timms Direct Tandem Tipping Trailers Doug Timms
Vin Rowe Farm Machinery BCS Pasquali Walking Tractors etc Patricia Bailey
Westag Tractors/Mowers/Chainsaws etc Michael Tuddenham
Windmill Ag Lawn Mowers, Compact Tractors Derek Hunt

Sustainability/Energy/Water

Organisation Description Contact Information

A & A Kracht Dist- Water Purifiers Aust made Water Purifiers Annie Kracht
A & A Worm Farm Waste Systems Environmental Waste Water/Septic Systems Dianne Hall
BREAZE Solar hot water/panels,LED Lights etc Jacinta Walker
Dean & McCabe Windmills Windmills for water Pumping Kelvin Foote
EnviroShop Solar/Envirogroup Solar Power/Solar Hot Water Grant Lee
Friends of Royal Park Sue Nunn Horticultural Display
Heritage Tanks Heritage Rainwater Tanks Prue Dickins
Hi Water Concrete Water Tanks Concrete Tanks/Pumps Steve Miller
Leigh Catchment Group Environment/Land Health Group Jenny Ryle
Low Energy Supplies & Services VEET scheme free energy installations Dan Ryan
Midland Irrigation Irrigation Supplies
Rhino Water Tanks Steel Water Tanks Todd MacDonald
Skyline Energy Solar electricity/Solar Hot water/Hydronic Heating Systems Sean Hughes
Specialised Tank Services Pioneer Water Tanks/Liners/Wastewater Treatment Rachael Bell
Sunstainable Solar Power, Energy Efficient Lighting, Energy Audits Peter Elliott
The Green Energy Shop Alternative energy equipment/wheat stove Peter McKenzie

Plants/Seeds

Organisation Description Contact Information
Aussie Lotus Lotus Flower Kits Kerrie Jorgensen
Australian Grain & Forage Seeds Forage and seeds Tim Brown
Bacchus Marsh Seedling Farm Bulk Seedling supplies
Earth Garden Pty Ltd Books,magazines & Seeds Karen Sandow
Goldfields Revegetation Native Plants Mr Ashley Elliott
Moorabool Wildflowers Wildflowers & Seeds John Tantau
Suregro Pty Ltd Revegetation Nursery Supplies Bob Murphy
Wetlands Creations Pty Ltd Wetland Plant Nursery Displays Aidan Banfield

Education/Media

Organisation Description Contact Information
Australian Red Cross Red Cross Services Tracey Johnson
BEST Community Development Animal Nursery Young Animals Nursery Angela Lyons
The Tangled Garden Agricultural Books Peter Williams
The Weekly Times Advisory/Promotion/Sponsor Ed Gannon

Food/Gourmet

Organisation Description Contact Information
Apostle Whey Cheeses Organic Cheese Julian Benson
Ballarat District Vignerons Association Local Winegrowers Association
Big Apple Tourist Orchard dried fruit nuts vegetables Lena Casa
Bike 'n Blend Pedal Powered Smoothies Leema van Raay
Boosey Creek Cheese Farmhouse cheeses Ada Cameron
Country Women's Association Fresh homemade food/CWA Books Mary Richards
Delicious Delicacies Chocolate Truffles Christine Hinrichsen
Dogs to Go Hot Dogs & Drinks Robert King
Eureka Farm Butcher
Exotic Filled Candy & Licorice Licorice & Candy Julie Hall
Field to Fridge Pack wrapped farm lamb Becarra Lloyd
Gorae Organics Apples pears Tomatoes Rhubarb Garlic etc Malcolm Alexander
Harry Hoo Dim Sims Dim Sims and Spring Rolls Harry Banney
Herbal Lore Liquers Herbal Liquers & Liquer Chocolates Anna Iellamo
J & M Catering Homemade Pies/Pasties/SausageRolls Mark Batchelor
Jams & Sauce Demos On site cooking demonstrations Liz Molesworth/Enid Thomas
jstreetfood Gourmet Fruit Curd Janet Street
Kalaparee Olives Pty Ltd Olive Products Glenys Jardine
Misty Gully Smokehouse Home Smoking Equipment Andrea Prickett
Mooorish Muffins, gourmet tarts Michelle Billinghurst
Mount Buninyong Winery Regional Wines
Mt Coghill Winery Wine Sales & Tasting Ian Pym
Mumma Bear Catering Take away Food Kiosk Kevin Gould
Myola Vineyard Wine Tasting & Sales Tony Ferguson
Olive Branch Preserves Preserves,Chutneys,Relishes Ron Paine
Organic Sunrise Certified Organic juices and fruit & veg Richard Dobson
Phoenix Olive Grove Olive Oil Glenn Billman
Pud For All Seasons Puddings/Handmade Chocs etc Karen Kelly
Rush Catering Lasagne/Chips/Spaghetti Wendi Stewart
Salute Oliva Pty Ltd Olive oil, Preserves & Olive Soaps Peter Eicher
Scrumlicious Gluten free food Nancy Gibson
Smiths of Taminick Stone Fruit Peaches/Apples Andrew Smith
Tandoori Oven Indian Food Jadwinder Singh
The Forge Pizzeria Woodfired Pizzas Richard Natt
The Natural Spice Company Chai Spices/African Sauces Luke Thomas
Three Beans Coffee Refreshments Paul Leeson
Tower Hill Farm Produce Fresh Fruit & Fruit Preserves Amanda Fennessy
Traditional Baked Potatoes Baked Potatoes/Hot Dogs Peter Spielvogel
Wheelie Bean Organic Coffee/Mineral Waters Nigel Tilbrook

Finance/Tourism

Organisation Description Contact Information
Bendigo Bank Financial/Banking Les Vercoe
Spielvogel Eco-Tourism Farm Rosemarie Spielvogel
WHK Accounting Company Timothy Bodey

Govt/Advisory/Land Management

Organisation Description Contact Information
Central Highlands Environmental Consultancy Habitat Hectare Assessment Ray Draper
CFA Fire Safety Handouts Chris Carey
Dept of Primary Industry Small Farm Advisor/Animal Health Field Services David Stewart
Regional Development Victoria Advisory/sponsor Marnie Dortmanns/Georgie Sands
Southern Rural Water Surface Water Management Angus Ramsay