Goat Fest Tasmania 2018

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Everything you will ever need to know about everything Goaty. Big and better for 2018. A full day of interactive displays, talks, advice, and just being able to get up close and personal with the Goat Folk of Tasmania. Annual Angora show and fleece judging.Many breeds of Dairy goats will be on show. Australian Miniature Goat Breeders will have a hugh interactive and informative display. Some of Tasmania's leading Boer Goat breeders will be on hand to talk about the worlds most popular meat. Loads of trade displays, stalls and tastings. YOU COULDN'T AND SHOULDN'T WANT TO BE ANYWHERE ELSE ON THE 25th February. 2018 ...

Entries are now open to what could be the most wondrous soap competition in the Southern Hemisphere !!!

We have a most exciting judge lined up, and no doubt some intresting awards

Get your entries in today, and start making that soap

for more details please contact Margaret Lomman on 0418 810 633 or email [email protected]

Wow what an awesome day was had by our relay for life team "The Natty Nutters" at Goat Fest 2017. The organisers of Goat Fest 2017 allowed our team to hold a fundraising BBQ at their event yesterday. With the help and support of our sponsors Wursthaus, Cripps and Woolworths who donated produce to reduce costs and everyone that purchased from us on the day, we were able to raise an amazing $821.60 for Cancer Council Tasmania. A huge congratulations to the organisers on a very successful event. Look forward to next years event.

Media outlets attending this years event have estimated inexcess of ONE THOUSAND people attended Goat Fest for 2017, at one point during the morning there were queues forming alongside exhibitors, as people waiting to interact with the huge display of Goats and Goat releated activities.  One of the event organisers Steve Baldock said " All in all a terrific day, and exceeded our wildest expectations, a big thank you to all the folks that came along and to all the exhibitors, breeders and people involved in making this one of the best Goat Fest Event ever"

The results are in for the soap competition, Thanks to Margaret for organising, and our lovely judges. Well done to all who entered

Goatfest Tasmania Soap Competition Results for 2017

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Class 1 - Natural

1st Natural – Cathy Sulman

2nd Manuka Honey – Cathy Sulman

Class 2 - Scented

1st Finger Lime – Anna Shepheard

2nd Mango Swirl – Margaret Lomman

3rd May Chang – Lyn Eden

Class 3 – Decorated

1st Natural – Cathy Sulman

2nd Butterfly Confetti – Margaret Lomman

3rd Tasmanian Penguin – Cathy Sulman

Class 4 – Botanicals

1st Oatmeal - Cathy Sulman

2nd Leatherwood Honey & Oatmeal – Margaret Lomman

3rd Manuka Honey – Cathy Sulman

Goat Fest Tasmania 2017 are honoured to announce that The Tasmanian Food Co. have become our Gold Sponsor, and will be on site offering tastings and lots of information about their exciting range of products. Freya Griffin, Brand Manager for TasFoods Ltd has the to say: " The Tasmanian Food Co. was created to showcase and share Tasmania’s delicious, high quality produce with Australia and the world. They endorse a stable of well known and new brands – Meander Valley Dairy, Nichols Poultry, Shima Wasabi and the all new Robur Farm goat dairy.

The Tasmanian Food Co. is run by a group called TasFoods Ltd, lead by local Tasmanians passionate about setting all new industry standards for sustainable produce in Australia. "