The Brahma & Cochin Club of Australia

The Brahma & Cochin Club of Australia 2016 Annual Show was held on Sunday the 7th of August in Queanbeyan NSW. This year the annual show was again kindly hosted by the Canberra Queanbeyan Poultry Club Inc. (CQPC), as part of their 2016 Annual and Rare breed show. We would like to thank the hard working members of the CQPC for incorporating our club show again this year, and for being such excellent hosts! Your friendly and dedicated members put together a well-run and successful show. As always we felt incredibly welcome and really appreciated your efforts to make our show such a success.

Full colour photos of show winners and photos of the day will be published in our next Newsletter, which will be distributed to financial members of the club.

To receive your copy of the next newsletter you can become a financial member of the club. Membership is only $20. To download a membership form visit our website page titled Join Our Club.

All new financial members for 16/17 will receive copies of the last four club newsletters for free.

Champion of Show - Luke Price (Bantam Dark Brahma Cockerel)

Brahma

Champion Brahma - Luke Price (Bantam Dark Cockerel)

Champion Standard - Bryan Meade (Partridge Cockerel)

Reserve Champion Standard - Joanne Aggar (Light Pullet)

Champion Bantam - Luke Price (Bantam Dark Cockerel)

Best Standard Light - Joanne Aggar (Light Pullet)

Best Standard Dark - Dianne Anderson/Ian Nagle (Dark Cock)

Best Standard Partridge (Gold) - Bryan Meade (Partridge Cockerel)

Best Standard Columbian AC - Jonathan Daniel (Buff Columbian Cockerel)

Best Standard Self Colour AC - Celeste Graham (White Cock)

Best Standard Barred AC - Kelvin Cosgrove (Barred Buff Columbian Cockerel)

Best Standard AOC - Bryan Meade (Pyle Cockerel)

Best Bantam Light - Neil and Linda Lynch (Light Cock)

Best Bantam Dark - Luke Price (Dark Cockerel)

Best Bantam Partridge (Gold) - Joanne Aggar (Partridge Cock)

Best Bantam Columbian AC - No birds benched

Best Bantam Self Colour AC - No birds benched

Best Bantam AOC - Luke Price (Pyle Cockerel)

Best Bantam Barred AC - No birds benched

Best Standard Work In Progress - Dianne Anderson/Ian Nagle (Splash Cockerel)

Best Bantam Work In Progress - No birds benched

Cochin

Champion Cochin - Dianne Anderson/Ian Nagle (Buff Cockerel)

Reserve Champion Cochin - Co Pham (Gold Laced Cockerel)

Best Buff Cochin - Dianne Anderson/Ian Nagle (Buff Cockerel)

Best Black Cochin - Co Pham (Black Hen)

Best AOC Cochin - Co Pham (Gold Laced Cockerel)

Best Work in Progress Cochin - Diana & Vince Honan (Partridge Pullet)

Recognition Awards

Breeder of the Year - Celeste Graham and Nathan Maher

Lance Hicks Memorial Award - Trevor Cowled

Andrew Rathbone award for Best Standard Light Brahma - Joanne Aggar

K & C Abuid award for Best Bantam Light Brahma - Neil and Linda Lynch

George Childs award for Best Bantam Partridge Brahma - Joanne Aggar

Don Jones award for Best Bantam Dark Brahma - Luke Price

Champion Junior Exhibitor - Melissa Heywood

Judges Medallion - Peter Cliff and Warwick Saunders