RASQ Toowoomba Show Dairy Section

26/03/2026

And that’s a wrap on the 2026 Dairy Show! 🐄✨

A big thank you to all our exhibitors and sponsors for making this year such a success.
We also extend our appreciation to our judges — Mr Clinton Keir, Mr Daniel Holmes, and Mr Rod Verrall — for their time and expertise.

Congratulations to all exhibitors on a fantastic show! 👏

Stay tuned for the official results from Judging Day.

24/03/2026

🐄🌟 Meet Our Jersey Feature Show Judge 🌟🐄

Introducing Clinton Keir!

Clinton, his wife Kati, and their three children Frankie, Addison and baby Harry call Kandanga in the Mary Valley home. Together, they run a telecommunications business servicing all of Queensland, specialising in upgrading old networks.

Clinton has had a strong passion for the dairy industry for over 15 years, working on local dairy farms and actively showing cattle. He still owns a handful of cows, working closely with the Parker family at Kenilworth and continuing to enjoy success in the show ring.

🏆 Highlights include:
• Supreme Cow at Toowoomba Show (2021) with Glen Echo Moonshot Lady
• Supreme Cow at Gatton Show with Grand Dream Topeka Murial
• Being part of the successful InStyle Holsteins team at IDW

We’re excited to have Clinton bring his experience and passion to our Jersey Feature Show! 💛

24/03/2026

🐄🎉 It’s Show Day!!! 🎉🐄

The sheds are humming with the final touches as we get ready for a big day in the ring!

Good luck to all our exhibitors today – we can’t wait to see you in action. 🏆✨

🎟️ Free Entry
⏰ Dairy judging from 9:00am

Come along and enjoy a fantastic day of dairy competition!

24/03/2026

Our RASQ Toowoomba Show Dairy Section Youth Show participants getting a fantastic learning session from Rod Verrall on cow anatomy and the critical features to look for when judging a dairy cow.

24/03/2026

🐄🏆 Supreme Cow Spotlight 🏆🐄

Last year’s Supreme Cow was a Holstein Friesian – Ardylbar Solomon Vicki – proudly exhibited by the Barron family from Cambooya.

Who will take out the top honour this year? 👀✨

Join us to find out!

📅 Wednesday 25th March 2026
⏰ From 9:00am
🎟️ Free Entry

23/03/2026

23/03/2026

🐄✨ Meet Our Youth Show Judge – Rod! ✨🐄

We are excited to introduce Rod, our Youth Show Judge this year!

Rod comes from a strong pedigree of Jersey enthusiasts and has a long-standing involvement in the dairy show circuit. His highlights include Supreme Exhibit titles at the Brisbane Royal and class wins at International Dairy Week (IDW).

As an experienced judge, Rod has officiated at the Adelaide and Brisbane Royals, the NSW State Show, Jersey Spectacular, the Malanda Centenary Show, and IDW.

Beyond the show ring, Rod plays a vital role at the School of Veterinary Science at The University of Queensland, training students in large animal disciplines and coordinating the professional Work Integrated Learning (WIL) program. His work helps develop veterinary graduates ready to make an immediate impact in rural and regional communities.

We’re thrilled to have Rod bring his expertise and passion to our Youth Show! 🐄🏅

23/03/2026

✨ A Huge Thank You to Our Wonderful Sponsors ✨

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to our amazing sponsors for their generous support of this year’s dairy show. 🐄💛

Your contribution helps make this event possible and supports our exhibitors, community, and the future of the dairy industry.

We truly appreciate your commitment and partnership! 🙌

23/03/2026

🐄🌟 Youth Show Day 🌟🐄

Join us on Tuesday 24th March from 12:00pm for an exciting afternoon of youth events and demonstrations!

📣 Demonstrations on Judging & Paraders
👧 Jnr Paraders kick off the afternoon
🐄 Followed by the Youth Show
🏅 Jnr Judging
🎭 And the most anticipated class of the day – Fancy Dress!

🎟️ Free Entry

Come along and support our young exhibitors as they showcase their skills, confidence, and passion for the dairy industry. 💛

23/03/2026

✨ Thank You to Our Wonderful Youth Show Sponsors ✨

We are incredibly grateful for the support of our amazing sponsors who make our Youth Show possible. 🐄💛

Jersey Australia
Holstein Australia
Australian Ayrshires Ltd
Brown Swiss Australia
Queensland Illawarra Branch
Guernsey Cattle Society of Australia
Semex Australia

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Your generosity helps support the next generation in the dairy industry, and we truly appreciate your commitment to our youth and community. 🙌

22/03/2026

🚜🐄 Safe Travels! 🐄🚜

Wishing all our exhibitors safe travels as you make your way to the show today.

We can’t wait to see you soon! ✨

22/03/2026

🐄🌟 Dairy Show Spotlight 🌟🐄

This year’s feature breed is the Jersey!

Known for their gentle nature and rich, creamy milk, these beautiful cattle are a must-see at the show. 🥛💛

Come along, meet the breeders, and see these stunning animals up close—it’s an experience the whole family will enjoy!

📍 Don’t miss it!

Jersey Australia