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28 SEPTEMBER - 5 OCTOBER 2019 PERTHROYALSHOW.COM.AU
PERTH ROYAL FLOWER SHOW
2019
perth royal FloWer shoWBeautiful, elegant, artistic and creative floral designs have been an art form since the days of the ancient Egyptians. Floral art incorporates the design elements of line, form, space, texture and colour, and the design principles of balance, proportion, rhythm, contrast, harmony and unity. At the Perth Royal Show, participating entrants will compete to create exciting pieces, which will appeal to all ages.
COMMITTEE
Councillor in Charge Mary Nenke
Assistant Councillors Rob Wilson
Committee Members Shirley Thorn
Competition and Event Coordinator Karen Cole
ONLINE ENTRIES
SAVE TIME AND MINIMISE ERRORS USING OUR FAST AND EFFICIENT ONLINE ENTRY SYSTEM
ENTRIES.PERTHROYALSHOW.COM.AUFor further information or assistance please contact
Karen Cole on (08) 6263 3131 or email flowers@raswa.org.au
PERTH ROYAL FLOWER SHOW
Entries close: MIDNIGHT FRIDAY 6 SEPTEMBER 2019. FAXED AND POSTED ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Enter online: http://entries.perthroyalshow.com.au
Entry restrictions: One (1) entry per class, however, can enter multiple classes
Entry fees: The Shop Window RASWA Non Members: $150.00 RASWA Members: $135.00
Open and Floral Art RASWA Non Members: $50.00 RASWA Members: $45.00
Floristry Students, Foliage and Novice RASWA Non Members: $25.00 RASWA Members: $22.50
Children RASWA Non Members: $10.00 RASWA Members: $ 9.00
To be entitled to the Royal Agricultural Society members’ entry fee you must have paid your 2019 membership subscription prior to lodging the entry, and your membership number must be stated on the entry.
Refund of entry fees: Entry fees are non-refundable.
Enquiries: Perth Royal Flower Show Competition and Event Coordinator (08)62633131orflowers@raswa.org.au
A copy of the schedule can also be downloaded and printed from the website www.perthroyalshow.com.au.
DELIVERY OF EXHIBITS
Date: Friday 27 September 2019
Address: Royal Agricultural Society of WA Claremont Showground Silver Jubilee Pavilion 1 Graylands Road, Claremont WA 6010
Timetable: 6.30am to 7.15am Exhibitor requirements unloading 7.15am Competitionbriefing 7.30am Competition commences 11.30am Competition concludes 12.30pm Judging commences
DISMANTLING AND REMOVAL OF EXHIBITS
Date: Monday 7 October 2019 between 8.00am and 5.00pm
EXHIBITS NOT DISMANTLED AND REMOVED BY 5.00PM ON THE ABOVE DATE, WILL BE REMOVED AND DISPOSED OF BY RASWA.
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WORKSHOPS
HAND TIED BOUQUET Saturday 28 September 2.00pm Matthew Landers Academy
HAND TIED BOUQUET Sunday 29 September 2.00pm Matthew Landers Academy
HAND TIED BOUQUET Monday 30 September 2.00pm Matthew Landers Academy
ARBOUR Tuesday 1 October 2.00pm Iris Pitch
HAND TIED BOUQUET Wednesday 2 October 2.00pm Matthew Landers Academy
SPRING TIME TABLE ARRANGEMENT Thursday 3 October 2.00pm Fox and Rabbit
HAND TIED BOUQUET Saturday 5 October 2.00pm Matthew Landers Academy
DEMONSTRATIONS
Saturday 28 September 11.00am Tania Lee
Monday 30 September 11.00am Iris Pitch
Tuesday 1 October 11.00am Iris Pitch
Saturday 28 September 1.30pm Matthew Landers Academy
Sunday 29 September 1.30pm Matthew Landers Academy
Monday 30 September 1.30pm Matthew Landers Academy
Tuesday 1 October 1.30pm Iris Pitch
Wednesday 2 October 1.30pm Matthew Landers Academy
Thursday 3 October 1.30pm Fox and Rabbit
Saturday 5 October 1.30pm Matthew Landers Academy
$20 each FREE These workshops will be 30 – 90 minutes in length and held in the Silver Jubilee Pavilion.
These workshops will be 30 – 90 minutes in length and held in the Silver Jubilee Pavilion.
Saturday 28 September 11.30am – 12.45pm 2.30am – 3.15pm
Sunday 29 September 11.30am – 12.45pm 2.30am – 3.15pm
Monday 30 September 11.30am – 12.45pm 2.30am – 3.15pm
Tuesday 1 October 11.30am – 12.45pm 2.30am – 3.15pm
Wednesday 2 October 11.30am – 12.45pm 2.30am – 3.15pm
Thursday 3 October 11.30am – 12.45pm 2.30am – 3.15pm
Friday 4 October 11.30am – 12.45pm 2.30am – 3.15pm
Saturday 5 October 11.30am – 12.45pm 2.30am – 3.15pm
FLORAL KIDS ACTIVITY CORNER - FREE
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIAGRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS
FOR THEIR SPONSORSHIP THROUGHOUTTHE PERTH ROYAL FLOWER SHOW.
Elizabeth WaltonFlower Design School
Fox and RabbitRob and Lola Wilson
The Bloom Box
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sponsor acknowledgements
If you are still unsure of the placement of the Pavilion please contact the Administration Office on (08) 6263 3100.
The Perth Royal Flower Show will be held in the Silver Jubilee Pavilion (E1)
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HELPFUL TIPS FOR EXHIBITORS It is that time of year again to begin thinking about entering the Perth Royal Flower Show. Whether you are a seasoned Exhibitor or new to the competition, please read on before completing your entry, as once again changes have been implemented. • Read through the schedule and highlight the classes of
interest to you. • Check the class criteria carefully. NOTE: A limit of one
(1) entry per class. • If you have any questions regarding this schedule,
please contact the Competition and Event Coordinator who will assist you with your enquiry.
Exhibition Enquiries Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia (ABN: 91 661 481 302) PO Box 135, Claremont WA 6910 Phone: (08) 6263 3131 Email: flowers@raswa.org.au
GENERAL SHOW REGULATIONS The Society’s General Show Regulations and Section
Conditions regulate the conduct of the Show. Upon acceptance of an entry the Exhibitor is irrevocably contracted to be bound by those General Show Regulations and Section Conditions. A copy of the Society’s General Show Regulations may be
obtained on application or downloaded from the website http://perthroyalshow.com.au/general-regulations/. An Exhibitor who breaches any General Show Regulation or Section Condition may be disqualified, or suspended for any period, fined or otherwise penalised. WITHDRAWAL OF EXHIBIT BY THE SOCIETY The Society may, at its sole discretion, withdraw, reject or disqualify an exhibit. Refer to the Society’s General Show
Regulation 3.18. PRIZE MONEY RASWA has a policy whereby all prize money is paid by EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer). Your banking details will be kept secure and can only be used by RASWA to credit your bank account. Please complete your account details on the application for entry even if you have provided them previously. In accordance with the rules of the competition, failure to provide your bank details will mean that any prize money you earn will be forfeited and retained by RASWA. Prize money as stated in the schedule does not include GST. The prize money which the Society pays to successful Exhibitors ("you") depends on the information that you provide to the Society. If you confirm that you are GST registered and provide your Australian Business Number (ABN) the Society will pay the appropriate prize money plus 10% GST. The Society will provide to you a Recipient Created Tax Invoice (RCTI) within 28 days of the day you were successful at your event, detailing the GST which you will need to submit to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). If any adjustments need to be made, the Society will issue an adjustment note to you within 28 days of the adjustment. Upon entry into the competition and completion and signing of the application form, this form will become a RCTI agreement as required under (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999. Furthermore, you acknowledge your agreement to the following: • The Society will issue you a tax invoice in respect of the
successful exhibit; • You are requested not to issue a tax invoice to the
Society in respect to prize money received; • It will be necessary for you to notify the Society if you
cease to be registered for GST; and • The Society will notify you if it ceases to satisfy any of
the requirements of the determinations.
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If you provide your ABN but are not registered for GST, the Society will pay the prize money as detailed in the prize schedule. If you are a business Exhibitor and do not provide your ABN to the Society, 47% tax will be deducted from your prize money under the ATO PAYG provisions. If you confirm that you are entering as part of a private recreational pursuit or hobby, the Society will pay the prize money as detailed in the prize schedule. INSURANCE As the Society accepts no liability for loss or damage occasioned to or by any property exhibited, it is recommended that the Exhibitor arranges appropriate "all risks" insurance for their artwork. AWARDS The Society will not be responsible for awards or prize money not received by Exhibitors after 31 December 2019. If you have not received your award(s) or prize money by 30 November 2019 please contact RASWA on (08) 6263 3100. SOCIETY’S LIABILITY The attention of Exhibitors is drawn to General Show Regulation 17, with reference to the Society’s Liability. SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY All personnel engaged by the Royal Agricultural Society of WA (RASWA) are bound by RASWA’s Social Media Policy
(https://www.perthroyalshow.com.au/social-media-policy/) and are required to use social media in a positive manner and with the best intentions. • Whether posting on a public or private page or group,
please present in a suitable and respectful manner of RASWA, Perth Royal Show and the Claremont Showground.
• Be mindful of posting/discussing subjects that may inflame someone’s emotions. Please show respect for
others’ opinions and be courteous always. • Do not post personal information about yourself or
others, confidential or non-public information, offensive or negative comments.
If anyone is found to have made comments that are deemed unreasonable or derogatory, action will be taken by RASWA to ensure all parties are protected, and inappropriate use reprimanded. PROMOTION No advertising or promotion on behalf of commercial business will be permitted on the Showground without the prior written consent of the Society’s Chief Executive Officer.
PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT The information provided by the Exhibitor in the application for entry is collected and used by the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia (RASWA) to organise and conduct competitions at the Show. We may publish details such as your name, address and exhibit details in any RASWA publication or communication. Such information may also be made available to, and published by, the media. We will not disclose your information without your consent for any other purpose unless required or authorised by law. You may request access to your personal information and, if necessary, request that our records of that information be corrected by writing to the Chief Executive Officer at the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia, PO Box 135, Claremont WA 6910.
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SECTION CONDITIONS 1. CONDITIONS OF ENTRY 1.1 Exhibitors must submit exhibits in accordance with the
terms and conditions as set out in this document. 1.2 Exhibitors are restricted to one (1) entry per class,
however, can enter multiple classes. 1.3 Each entry is to be exhibited by one (1) person only. 2. STAGING 2.1 All exhibits will be displayed in a 2m (W) x 2m (L) x
2.4m (H) area, with no restrictions on height, unless otherwise stated.
2.2 All exhibits must be stable, self-supporting and staged
by the Exhibitor. There will be no onsite props or facilities provided. No liability will be accepted for unstable exhibits.
2.3 All exhibits must comprise of 60% Horticultural
material, with or without accessories, and must be contained within the space specified. Exceeding this space will lead to the Exhibitor being penalised.
2.4 Artificial flowers and foliage are NOT permitted,
unless otherwise stated. 2.5 Embellishments are permitted in all classes, unless
otherwise stated. 2.6 Competition Program:
Date: Friday 27 September 2019
Location: Silver Jubilee Pavilion, Claremont Showground (Gate 1 Graylands Road, Claremont)
Competitor Requirements Unloading: 6.30am to 7.15am
Competition Briefing: 7.15am
Competition Commences: 7.30am
All persons assisting an Exhibitor with delivering of props and display materials MUST LEAVE THE PAVILION IMMEDIATELY AFTER DELIVERY HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
2.7 An 'Information Card' for each exhibit will be sent to
the Exhibitor and MUST be completed. The card must list a description of materials used in the exhibit and is to be handed to the Steward when the exhibit is delivered. Exhibitors will be allowed to display one (1) business card, not exceeding 10cm x 6cm, on their display.
2.8 Maintaining and dismantling exhibits is the responsibility of the Exhibitor. Consider the watering aspect when placing fresh flowers at the top of a tall display. Any exhibit which deteriorates, may be removed. Dismantling and removal of exhibits will occur on Monday 7 October 2019 between 8.00am and 5.00pm.
2.9 WORKING ACCESS DELIVERY PASS: Exhibitors
will be given a single-entry and delivery pass to access the Showground on Tuesday 1 October 2019 to maintain their display. This pass will allow Exhibitors to enter through Gate 5 between 6.00am and 8.45am. Please show the gate staff your parking and entry pass to enter. Gate Staff will direct all Exhibitors to Private Road parking. Both passes are non-transferable.
2.10 PAINT SPRAYING: Please see the Stewards for
the designated area for spraying. NO SPRAYING IN THE PAVILION.
3. JUDGING 3.1 Judging will be carried out by a panel of judges and
commences promptly at 12.30pm on Friday 27 September 2019. Each Exhibitor will have from 7.30am to 11.30am to complete their display. If entering multiple classes, the Exhibitor must advise the Chief Steward of completion of their first display before starting to construct their additional display(s). Exhibitors must advise the Chief Steward of completion of their display and are strictly NOT ALLOWED to revisit their display once complete.
3.2 Each class will be judged separately and awarded a
winner and a runner-up (if applicable). 3.3 Judges will be awarding points for, but not limited to,
choice of materials, colour, harmony, structure and appropriateness. Special credit will be given for technical application, sympathetic constructions and preparation for longevity.
3.4 Points will be awarded as follows:
Distinction and Suitability Originality ...................................................... 10 Flair and Impact ............................................. 10 Interpretation of Theme ................................. 10 Choice of Flowers .......................................... 10 Size and Style of Occasion ............................ 10 Design, Shape and Balance Focal Point / Areas of Dominance ................. 10 Scale and Proportion ..................................... 10 Visual or Actual Balance ................................ 10 Grouping of Materials .................................... 10 Line and Rhythm ........................................... 10 Colour Interest Harmony ........................................................ 10 Visual Appeal ................................................ 10 Grouping or Flow of Colours .......................... 10 Suitability for Occasion .................................. 10 Balance and Placement ................................. 10
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Technique and Workmanship Stability .......................................................... 10 Neatness / Mechanics ................................... 10 Wiring / Taping and Construction .................. 10 Finish ............................................................. 10 Economy, Use of Materials ............................ 10 3.5 20 points will be deducted for each violation of the
prescribed specifications of the schedule. 3.6 The judges' decision is final, and no correspondence
shall be entered into. 3.7 Judges' are requested to withhold awards where
entries are not of a sufficiently high standard. 3.8 Judges will provide feedback to all Exhibitors in
Student classes at the conclusion of judging. 4. AWARDS PRESENTATION 4.1 The Awards Presentation will be held on the first day
of the Show (Saturday 28 September 2019) at 9.00am, with formal invitations to be distributed after the close of entries. RSVP is essential.
4.2 Exhibitors will receive one (1) single-entry pass for the
Awards Presentation.
ADDITIONAL RULES AND REGULATIONS
• Each Exhibitor will have 4 hours to construct their
display(s). If entering multiple classes, the Exhibitor must advise the Chief Steward of completion before starting to construct other classes. Exhibitors are strictly NOT ALLOWED to revisit their display once complete.
• Height restriction is 2m. • Exhibits will be on display for eight (8) days, so your
choice and use of material MUST be taken into consideration and be appropriate for this duration.
• Exhibitors are responsible for bringing all materials and work kit to complete their design.
• Accessories and embellishments can be premade, but no horticultural material can be placed in the design prior to the start of the competition at 7.30am on Friday 27 September 2019, unless otherwise stated.
• Normal post-harvest treatment of plant material is allowed.
• No use of power tools is allowed. Battery operated drills and glue guns are permitted.
• RASWA will provide one (1) small table and one (1) chair provided for Exhibitors to work on.
• Nothing can be attached to the backing boards/walls of your area.
• No aerosol spray paint or other aerosol products are allowed to be used in the pavilion.
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THE SHOP WINDOW The Shop Window Floral Design competition is an open competition giving florist, designers, stylist, floristry students and flower enthusiasts the opportunity to create a unique floral “Shop Window” display at the Show.
Class 1 Windows of the World THEME: Windows of the World • 4m (W) x 3m (L) x 2.4m (H) Shop Window
space per competitor. • White walls. • Two (2) side and one (1) rear wall 2.4m in
height. • Concrete flooring. • Signage provided for each competitor. First: $600, Sash, Certificate; Second: $300, Sash, Certificate; Third: $150, Sash, Certificate
OPEN Class 2 Metal Display
THEME: Metal Open to principal floral designers and seniors operating or working at a florist shop. Using the textural element metal, you are invited to create a display of fresh flowers and foliages for a scrapmetal yard. The display is to feature metal elements and will be displayed on a 1m x 1m white board. Your display can incorporate fresh flowers, accessories and props, however 60% fresh horticulture material must predominate. Fresh, dried or artificially coloured horticultural material can be used and must not exceed 20% of the finished display. Artificial flowers and foliage are NOT permitted. Winner: $1,000, Sash, Certificate; Runner Up: $500, Sash, Certificate
FLORAL ART Class 3 Paper Floral Wall
THEME: Paper Open to everyone except principal floral designers and seniors operating or working at a florist shop and floristry student with less than three (3) years' experience in the floristry industry.
Using the white mesh frame provided you are invited to use your imagination to create a floral wall hanging that features a paper element. You will be provided with a 1.5m (L) x 2m (H) white mesh frame within a 4m (W) x 3m (L) x 2.4m (H) space. Your display can incorporate fresh flowers, accessories and props, however 60% fresh horticulture material must predominate. Fresh, dried or artificially coloured horticultural material can be used and must not exceed 20% of the finished display. Artificial flowers and foliage are NOT permitted. Rules of Competition are in accordance with the Australian Floral Art Association (AFAA) handbook. Please contact flowers@raswa.org.au if you need any further information regarding the rules. Winner: $400, Sash, Certificate; Runner Up: $200, Sash, Certificate
FLORISTRY STUDENTS Class 4 Fabric Bouquet
THEME: Fabric Floristry Students with less than three (3) years' experience in the floristry industry and/or currently studying floristry through a training school, academy or training facility. You are invited to use your imagination to create a handtied bouquet that must incorporate a fabric textural element. You will be provided with a 4m (W) x 3m (L) x 2.4m (H) space and your finished bouquet will be displayed in a 15cm (D) x 30cm (H) glass cylinder vase on a high bar table provided by RASWA. Your display can incorporate fresh flowers, accessories and props, however 60% fresh horticulture material must predominate. Fresh, dried or artificially coloured horticultural material can be used and must not exceed 20% of the finished display. Artificial flowers and foliage are NOT permitted. First: $300, Sash, Certificate; Second: $200, Sash, Certificate; Third: $150, Sash, Certificate $650 sponsored by Rob and Lola Wilson
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FOLIAGE Class 5 Glass Display
THEME: Glass Open to all exhibitors who wish to display their skills. Using the textural element glass, you are invited to design a high bar table display that will be used at the opening of a landscape centre. You will be provided with a white Hairpin Bar Table within a 4m (W) x 3m (L) x 2.4m (H) space, which your display must sit on. Overhang will be accepted. Table Measurements: 0.7m (L) x 0.7m (W) x 1.1m (H). Your display can incorporate accessories and props, however 60% fresh horticultural foliage must predominate. Fresh, dried or artificially coloured horticultural material can be used and must not exceed 20% of the finished display. Artificial flowers and foliage are NOT permitted. Winner: $150, Sash, Certificate; Runner Up: $100, Sash, Certificate
NOVICE Class 6 Plastic
THEME: Plastic This class is open only to Exhibitors who have not won a first prize in a similar class at a previous Perth Royal Show. Using the element of plastic, you are invited to use your imagination to create a low table arrangement for an outdoor summer wedding. You will be provided with a 4m (W) x 3m (L) x 2.4m (H) space. The arrangement is to be placed in the middle of a round table with a white linen tablecloth provided by RASWA. Table Measurements: 1.8m (D). Your display can incorporate fresh flowers, accessories and props, however 60% fresh horticulture material must predominate. Fresh, dried or artificially coloured horticultural material can be used and must not exceed 20% of the finished display. Artificial flowers and foliage are NOT permitted. Winner: $100, Sash, Certificate; Runner Up: $50, Sash, Certificate $150 sponsored by Rob and Lola Wilson
CHILDREN Class 7 Paper
THEME: Paper Exhibitors are to provide their own flowers, and arrangements to be completed in all detail by the Exhibitor in the pavilion on the day of judging, unaccompanied by an adult, under the supervision of the Chief Steward. This rule will be rigidly enforced. Open to children 10 years of age and above and 16 years of age and under as at the first day of Show. Using a mixture of paper made flowers and foliages as well as horticultural materials you are invited to create an arrangement of mixed fresh and paper made flowers and foliages. The paper flowers and foliages are to be handmade by the children and can be premade before the commencement of the competition. You will be provided with a 4m (W) x 3m (L) x 2.4m (H) space. Your display can incorporate fresh flowers, accessories and props, however 60% fresh horticulture material must predominate. Fresh, dried or artificially coloured horticultural material can be used and must not exceed 20% of the finished display. Artificial papers flowers and foliages ARE permitted. Winner: $60, Sash, Certificate; Runner Up: $30, Sash, Certificate $90 sponsored by Rob and Lola Wilson
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD Based on the highest number of votes received by the public during the Show. $500, Vouchers Voucher sponsored by Elizabeth Walton Voucher sponsored by The Bloom Box
GENERAL SHOW REGULATION 17. LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY(Extract from the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia
General Show Regulations - Revised 22 August 2007)
17.1 Exhibitor Accepts The lodgement of an Application of Entry form shall be
deemed to be acknowledgment by the Exhibitor of his or her agreement that the Society shall be under no liability for:
17.1.1 No Liability for animals or birds The loss, injury or death of any animal or birds exhibited,
or any other animal or birds, whether caused by, or attributable to, the negligence of the Society, or of its servants or Agent, or otherwise howsoever.
17.1.2 No Liability for property Any loss or damage occasioned to or by any property
exhibited, or any other property, whether caused by, or attributable to, the negligence of the Society, or of its servants or Agent, or otherwise howsoever.
17.1.3 No Liability for injury to, or the death of, Exhibitor or general public
Any injury to, or the death of, the Exhibitor or any other Exhibitor, or any member of the general public, whether caused by, or attributable to, the negligence of the Society, or of its servants or Agent, or otherwise howsoever.
17.1.4 No Liability for contracting any disease or sufferinganimals or birds
AnylossordamagesufferedbyanyExhibitorasaresultof any disease contracted or suffered by any animals(including birds) after, or as a consequence of any animal Exhibits, or their progeny, being brought onto the Showground.
17.2 No Liability for Livestock Sales The Society and the Auctioneers of Royal Show Livestock
Sales shall be under no liability to any Owner or purchaser of livestock (whether exhibited or otherwise) entered for sale or sold at any Royal Show Livestock Sale.
17.2.1 No Liability for livestock auctioned In respect of any loss or injury to such livestock; whether
such loss or injury be caused by or be attributable to, the negligenceoftheAuctioneersspecifiedintheRegulationsrelating to the Royal Show Livestock Sales or to the Society or any of its servants or Agents.
17.2.2 No Liability for other livestock, property, Exhibitor or general public
For any injury or damage occasioned to any other livestock or property, or to any other Exhibitor, or to the general public, whether caused by, or attributable to, the negligence oftheAuctioneersspecifiedintheRegulationsrelatingtothe Royal Show Livestock Sales or to the Society or any of its servants or Agents.
17.2.3 NoLiabilityforconsequentiallossandlossofprofits For any loss or damage (including without limitation
consequential loss and loss of profits) suffered by anyOwner or purchaser of livestock as a result of any disease contracted or suffered by any livestock after, or as aconsequence of any livestock being entered for sale, at any Royal Show Livestock Sale.
17.3 Exhibits Sold Privately Where any animal exhibited, or any other exhibit, is sold
privately during the time of the Royal Show the vendor thereof shall indemnify the Society against all liability to the purchaser in respect of any loss, injury, disease or damage to such animal or other exhibit, whether such loss, injury, disease or damage be caused by or attributable to the negligence of the Society or any of its servants or Agents.
17.4 Accidents and Incidents Competitors, Exhibitors and Attendants must report
promptly to the Society all accidents and incidents causing or likely to cause injury to persons or damage to property.
17.5 Trade Practices Act To the extent that any matter relating to entry or remaining
upon the Showground relates to the supply of goods or services by the Society within the meaning of s. 68A of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cwlth), the Society’s liability is limited as follows:
(a) in case of goods, the replacement, repair or payment for the replacement or repair of the goods.
(b) in the case of services, the re-supply of the services or the cost of the re-supply of the services.
It shall be in the Society’s absolute discretion as to whether it replaces, repairs or pays for replacement or repair of goods. It shall be further in the Society’s discretion as to whether it re-supplies or pays the cost of re-supply or services.
17.6 Indemnity To the maximum extent permitted by law, each Competitor
and Exhibitor must indemnify and keep indemnified theSocietyanditsofficers,employees,membersandAgentsfrom and, against all actions, claims, demands, losses, damages, costs, expenses and liabilities including without limitation,consequential lossandlossofprofitsforwhichthe Society is or may be become liable in respect of or arising from:
(a) loss, damage or injury to any person in connection with the exhibit or the relevant event;
(b) without limiting sub-regulation (a) loss, damage or injury to any other exhibit or Exhibitor, his or her family, invitees, Agents, or to the property of the Society, or its members, or to the general public, caused or contributed to or by any act or omission of an exhibit of the Exhibitor or by the Exhibitor, his or her family, invitees or Agents; and
(c) without limiting sub-regulation (a) loss, damage or injury to the exhibit, or the Exhibitor, his or her family, invitees, or Agents caused or contributed by an act or omission of an exhibit of the Exhibitor or by the transportation, feeding or housing of an exhibit of the Exhibitor.
17.7 Removal of Exhibit Without prejudice to any other provision of these
Regulations, where the Society, its officers, employees,members or Agents remove an exhibit, or causes an exhibit to be removed from the Showground, the exhibit is removed or caused to be removed entirely at the risk of the Exhibitor. The person or persons removing the exhibit will be deemed to be the Agent of the Exhibitor, and his or her acts and omissions will be deemed to be the acts and omissions of the Exhibitor.
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ANIMAL / LIVESTOCK OWNERS / EXHIBITORSPUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE
The Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia (“RASWA”) has a Public Liability insurance policy in the interests of Owners / Exhibitors of Animals / Livestock exhibits entering competitions in accordance with RASWA’s General Show Regulations and Section Conditions.
INSURED PARTIES:
Owner(s) / Exhibitor(s) of Animal(s) / Livestock exhibit(s) upon payment of entry fee(s) and provided such Owner(s) / Exhibitor(s) comply with all requirements herein together with RASWA’s General Show Regulations and Section Conditions. Failure to comply may render the Owner(s) / Exhibitor(s) personally liable for any claims that may arise as a result of any incident to which they may have contributed.
PERIOD OF INSURANCE:
For the period the Animal(s) / Livestock exhibit(s) are on RASWA’s Claremont Showground, Claremont, Western Australia for the purposes of the 2019 Perth Royal Show.
INSURED ACTIVITIES:
All activities undertaken whilst within the confines of RASWA’s Claremont Showground, Claremont, Western Australia consistent with the (Business) Insured Parties’ Animal(s) / Livestock exhibit(s) activity.
DESCRIPTION OF COVER:
Insurance in respect of the Insured Parties’ liability to pay costs and compensation in respect of loss of, or damage to, third party property and death of, or injury to, third party persons caused by, and arising out of, the insured parties’ activities, all subject to RASWA’s policy terms, conditions, exclusions and warranties etc.
AMOUNT OF COVER:
$150,000,000 any one (1) occurrence.
Excess: $10,000 each and every claim.
It should be noted that the payment of the excess in the event of a claim is the responsibility of the Owner(s) /Exhibitor(s).
JURISDICTION:
Australia.
TERRITORY:
The Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia’s Showground, Claremont, Western Australia.
INSURER:
Lloyds of London and others as listed on policies held by RASWA.
IMPORTANT CONDITIONS:
The Owner(s) / Exhibitor(s) must:
1. Exercise reasonable care to maintain all premises, fittings and plant in sound condition;
2. Take all reasonable precautions to prevent injury and damage to persons and property;
3. Promptly comply with any request made by the Royal Agricultural Society of WA which it may, at its sole discretion, require of Owner(s) / Exhibitor(s);
4. Give immediate notice:
a) of an incident that may give rise to a claim; or b) if in receipt of advice of a claim;
5. Not make any admission, offer or promise in connection with any claim and must not at any time admit liability;
6. Make themselves aware of, and comply with, the policy conditions including duty of disclosure.
NOTE:
1. All enquiries are to be referred to RASWA.
2. THIS INSURANCE ONLY APPLIES TO OWNER(S) / EXHIBITOR(S) ENTERING COMPETITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH RASWA’S GENERAL SHOW REGULATIONS AND SECTION CONDITIONS.
The details listed above are not comprehensive and are provided as an outline of RASWA’s policy only. Copies of the policy are available for inspection on request at the Royal Agricultural Society of WA Administration Office, Claremont Showground, Claremont, Western Australia, during office hours.
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JOIN THE 2019 PERTH ROYAL SHOW’S ‘COMPETITION SUPPORTERS PROGRAM’! By becoming one of our ‘Prize Supporters’ for this year’s Perth Royal Show, you’re not only fostering excellence in one of the many competitions held during the Show, but you’ll become part of RASWA’s significant support network, the backbone of our organisation.
Each year winners of competitions are awarded with relevant and worthy acknowledgement via trophies, gift vouchers, cash and/or products. Prize Supporters can be you as an individual, or as part of a club, association, commercial institution or product supplier. As a suporter, you will receive acknowledgement across Competition Publications, both digital and print, leading into and during the 2019 Perth Royal Show.
To join the program and be a part of the Perth Royal Show, simply identify the competition or class you would like to support and contact the Sponsorship Liaison on 08 6263 3120 or email kristen.montague@raswa.org.au
Kay Fuller 08 6263 3136 kay.fuller@raswa.org.au
JOIN US AT THE2019 PERTH ROYAL SHOW We’re looking for passionate and caring people to volunteer at WA’s largest annual community event.
Royal Agricultural Society of WA
Claremont Showground 1 Graylands Road, Claremont WA 6010
T: (08) 6263 3100
raswa.org.au