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ARTICLE OF HAND EMBROIDERY COMPETITION
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Regulations
1. An article of hand embroidery, any type (excluding cross stitch).
2. An exhibitor may represent only one Society at Group level and one
Group at State level.
3. An article having won at a Show will compete at a Group Final; the
winning article will then compete at the next Royal Melbourne Show.
4. The Melbourne Group 14 winner of the current Show will compete as a
finalist in the following State Final at the Royal Show.
5. An article having won a State Final, is no longer eligible to compete
in the competition.
6. Each article entered must be the bona fide work of the exhibitor.
7. If for any reason a winner is unable to compete at Group or State Final
levels, the second placegetter is eligible to compete.
8. A person will not be permitted to win at more than one Show within
the State in any one Show year. Persons not adhering to this rule will
be required to forfeit/refund prize money.
9. All work to have been completed within the last twelve (12) months.
It is recommended that these rules be printed in the schedules under
the appropriate classes.
Following the Group
Final, it is the responsibility of each Group Secretary to advise the
VAS Ltd Secretariat of:-
- The name and address of the Group winner.
- The Country Agricultural Society they represent.
VAS Ltd will then pass this information on to the RAS Limited, who in
turn contact each Group Finalist, sending them an entry form to enable
the articles to be entered in the State Final at the Royal Melbourne Show.
Wording
to appear in your Schedule is as follows:
"VAS Ltd Hand Embroidery Competition"
An article of hand embroidery, any type, excluding cross stitch
State Final Prizes |
| First |
$300.00 Spotlight
voucher plus VAS Ltd plaque |
| Second |
$150.00 Spotlight
voucher |
| Third |
$50 Spotlight
voucher |
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