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<pre>Greetings everyone
The Northern Olive Oil Show in South Australia will be held again this year
in an expanded form with new classes and new trophies
The novice producer, small producer (under 250 litres) and commercial
producer as usual will be for producers from the northern areas of South
Australia, that is the area approximately north of Tarlee and Kapunda.
The new open class will accept entries of any olive oil lproduced in the
current season that is of EVOO status.
Results will be announced at the Jamestown Show on Monday 1st October
2001(Northern classes) and the Clare Show on Saturday 13 th October 2001
(open class)
For the first time a packaging class will judge the presentation of the
final product ready for marketing.
The Thomas Duell Trophy an additional trophy will be awarded this year for
the first time.
Thomas Duell was a pioneer of olive growing in South Australia and the
trophy in his name will be awarded to the best oil produced from trees
planted before 1950. Oil from trees that he planted in Kapunda in the late
1800's will be available for tasting at both shows.
Everyone will be invited to taste all the oils and vote for the oil they
prefer and the most popular in each group will receive a People's Choice
award.
Entries are $50.00 per entry plus GST in Australia
Entry forms and conditions of entry are available by email from
dselway@bigpond.net.au
Entries close in ADelaide, Clare or Riverton at 5 pm on Monday 27th August
2001
It is regretted that late entries cannot be accepted.
Best of luck with your entries
Lee Hallett
The Olive Press
Ph. 08 8847 2247
Fax 08 8232 9434
www.olivenet.org
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