Community Challenge
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Grab your mates. Take on the Show. Win the cash.
Are you part of a sports club, rural crew, work team, family group, or social squad? Keen for a laugh, a challenge, and a shot at glory? Then the Community Challenge at the HB A&P Show is calling you!
This isn't just one event — it’s a full-on, points-based competition across different Show activities. Get involved, compete, and rack up points for your team. The crew with the most points wins cold, hard cash — plus bragging rights for the year.
💰 What You Could Win
- 1st Place: $1,000
- 2nd Place: $750
- 3rd Place: $500
- Spot Prizes for things like standout effort, sportsmanship, best dressed and team spirit
How It Works
- Form a crew (minimum of 3 people)
- Enter 4 events total:
- 2 you choose (from the list below)
- 2 mystery challenges revealed on the day
- Earn points based on your results
- Top team = cash + glory
Pick Your Two
Choose two from these classic A&P Show events (you’ll need to complete separate entry forms for each one):
- AFFCO Best of the Bay – showcasing the region’s finest beef cattle
Entries close 29 Sept 2025 - Export Lamb – pen-of-three judged on hoof and carcass
Entries close 14 Oct 2025 - Porklords – Any class in the Porklords section (excluding bacon and egg pie)
Entries close 9 Oct 2025 - Handmade Cupcake – 1 decorated cupcake presented on a jar lid
Delivered by 11am, 24 Oct 2025
Mystery Challenges
Two extra events revealed on the day — think rural skills, fun games, and team-based challenges.
Why Enter?
✅ Compete for big prize money
✅ Enjoy a fun, unique day out
✅ Celebrate rural life, skills, and community
Ready to Roll?
- Get your team of 3+
- Give yourselves a name
- Pick your two chosen events
- Sign up by Friday 17th October, 5pm (minimum 6 teams required to run this Challenge)
- Enter your chosen competitions via the Show website