Competition List

The Region Runoffs for the Young Farmer of the Year Competition are in July and the State Final will be held on Saturday 12th September at Quercus Rural Youth Park, Carrick.

Rural Youth Club's nominate one member to participate in the Outstanding Member award at their AGM

Rural Youth Club's nominate one member to participate in the competition at their AGM.

Top Club Award is awarded to the best all-round club which best represents what a Rural Youth Club should be.

This award will be presented at Rural Youth State AGM to the club who has the highest attendance rate at State Functions throughout the previous year.

These awards are presented at Rural Youth Annual General Meeting to the club in each region with the greatest membership increase, calculated through actual number growth and percentage growth.

It will be awarded at each Annual General Meeting to the Champion Club in all competitions for the previous year.

Prepared and Impromptu Public Speaking Competitions

The aim of debating is to encourage the art of clear speaking and thinking.

This competition is designed to be both entertaining and educational. It is an opportunity for member to develop skills in quick thinking, and to participate in a team competition.

Each has club the opportunity to write and produce a play or skit.

The Mannequin is an innovative fashion parade, displaying the talents of 6 mannequins and one compare.

Clay Target Shooting has been introduced to give Rural Youth members a greater and more varied participation in the things that farmers and sporting persons do as an everyday part of life.

Rifle Shooting has been introduced to give Rural Youth members a greater and more varied participation in the things that farmers and sporting persons do as an everyday part of life.