Willandra and Avenel fleece the competition

Major trophy winners from the Wool Pavilion's fleece competitions.

The wool pavilion's fleece competition at the 2025 Deniliquin Show has once again showcased the region's finest offerings from a fleece standpoint, continuing a proud tradition.

The usual suspects were on hand to claim a number of wins across a number of classes at the Wool Pavilion’s fleece competition.

Those well-known farms and competitors were from Willandra, Barratta and Avenel. All three of the aforementioned farms had wins in multiple classes.

Full results from the Wool Pavilion and each class are below.

2050 Fine Unhoused Stud (2); 1st - Willandra; 2nd - Willandra; 3rd - Poll Bonooke.

2053 Fine Unhoused commercial (3a); 1st - Ramani; 2nd - Barratta; 3rd - Mathoura Station.

2054 Medium Unhoused Stud (4); 1st - Willandra; 2nd - Willandra; 3rd - Lara Plains.

2055 Medium Unhoused commercial (5); 1st - Karinya; 2nd - Lara Plains; 3rd - North Run.

2056 Medium Unhoused Stud 8mth (4a); 1st - Avenel; 2nd - Avenel.

3010 Strong Unhoused Stud (6); 1st - Wanganella.

3011 Strong Unhoused commercial (7); 1st - Barratta; 2nd - Lara Plains; 3rd - Barratta.

3012 Strong Unhoused Stud 8mth (6a); 1st - Avenel; 2nd - Avenel.

Wool - Cedar Grove Trophy - Best Unhoused Ewe or Wether Fleece (not Stud); 1st - Romani.

Wool - Old Cobran Cup - Champion Ewe or Wether Fleece of Show; 1st - Willandra.

Wool - FSF Woolmakers Trophy - Most Valuable ewe or wether unhoused; 1st - Willandra.

2064 Medium, unhoused; 1st - Lara Plains; 2nd - Lara Plains.

2065 Medium 8mth; 1st - Avenel; 2nd - Avenel.

3014 Champion Merino Ram Fleece; 1st - Avenel.

2077 Dohne fleece; 1st - Caroonboon; 2nd - Caroonboon.

Wool - Edithvale Trophy - Most Successful Fleece Exhibitor; 1st - Willandra.

Wool - Clyde Mckenzie Memorial Trophy - Most Successful Short Wool Exhibitor; 1st Avenel.

Judging takes place for the fleece competition.
Some of the fleeces in the wool pavilion following judging.
Some of the fleeces in the wool pavilion following judging.
Some of the fleeces in the wool pavilion following judging.