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The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) acknowledges the broad effect of the ongoing bushfire crisis across south east Australia.   With much of south east Australia impacted by the devastating bushfires that continue to burn, our thoughts and best wishes are with those that have been affected and the many volunteer firefighters, emergency services and community groups that continue to work tirelessly to protect the communities.   On behalf of our members, staff, exhibitors and clients, we are pledging an initial donation $50,000 to support the bushfire relief. These funds will be directed to supporting the communities during the relief and recovery process.

Further to the Victorian Government funding announcement in July 2019, The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) is pleased confirm that the masterplan for Melbourne Showgrounds will commence early in the 2020.

Applications are now open for places on the five-strong Australian team that will compete at the European Young Breeders School in Battice, Belgium, in September 2020 with young dairy men and women representing all breeds encouraged to apply.

The world’s best roasters are invited to benchmark their product at Australia’s leading coffee roasting awards program, the Australian International Coffee Awards (AICA).

The newly expanded event space totaling 2,500 sqm features a pillar-less 1,950sqm room ideal for functions, conferences and exhibitions along with a new 600sqm glass foyer.