Browsing: Red Hill Show

A huge crowd gathered at Red Hill on Saturday, 7 March for the 98th Red Hill Show. As always, it was a fantastic family day, with top-class entertainment, exhibitions, demonstrations, and animals on display. Our photographer, Yanni, was on site to capture the highlights and atmosphere of the day.

EIGHT-year-old Ezra Calabrese has his sights set on a big win, and an even bigger pumpkin, at this year’s Red Hill Show on 7 March. The young Mornington Peninsula grower is nurturing a giant pumpkin that’s already measuring an impressive 500 millimetres in diameter – roughly the size of two basketballs side-by-side, and it’s still growing. Ezra will enter the juniors’ largest vegetable category, hoping to go one better than last year when he proudly claimed second prize. And he’s determined to claim first prize, dad Lee said. Lee said they are a gardening family who grow a wide range…

EXCITEMENT is building for the 97th Red Hill Show, Saturday 8th March 2025 at Red Hill Recreation Reserve and Showgrounds! This much-loved event brings together families, farmers, artisans, and competitors for a day packed with tradition and excitement.From the moment the gates swing open, the showgrounds will be a hive of activity. Champion livestock competitions will be in full swing—cattle, alpacas, poultry and sheep – are proudly on display, showcasing the dedication of our local exhibitors.And of course, no Red Hill Show would be complete without the thrilling woodchop competition – a crowd favourite where strength, skill, and sawdust fly!…