Whittlesea Show Photos

The Annual Whittlesea Show

3RD & 4TH NOVEMBER 2012

Proudly presented by the Whittlesea Agricultural Society Inc

2011 Naming Right Sponsors

ANIMAL NURSERY NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

National Australia Bank

Our organisation today

Today we are a financial services organisation of nearly 40,000 people, more than 1800 branches and service centres, and more than 450,000 shareholders. We provide products, advice and services through our major Australian franchise and businesses in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, the United States and Asia. We are motivated to make a positive and sustainable impact in the lives of our customers and communities, and so build a business that can deliver on our goal of superior returns to shareholders.

Our beliefs and behaviours

At the heart of our Group is a belief in the potential of our customers and communities, as well as each other.

This shared belief unites us, and motivates us:

to do the right thing
to help our customers and communities
to realise potential

Stemming from these beliefs is a common set of behaviours that asks us to always:

be authentic and respectful
work together
create value through excellence

Our beliefs and behaviours are the foundation of our culture and our brands, and guide our strategy to outperform competitors and deliver superior returns to shareholders.www.nab.com.au

EDUCATION & SHOWJUMPING NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

The Age

When The Age was first published in 1854, its founding fathers had a vision of bringing world-class news to the people of Victoria. Today, the newspaper's coverage is not only world-class, but through theage.com.au and sites such as nationaltimes.com.au, it is now accessible to the world.

In January 1995, The Age became the first Australian newspaper to publish on the internet. Initially it covered just ten stories a day, but today the majority of what is printed in the newspaper goes online and stories are updated as they break.www.theage.com.au

HOMECRAFTS NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

TLC Aged Care

TLC Aged Care is a successful family group that has been caring for the elderly since 1991.

With nine beautiful locations across Victoria, TLC Aged Care homes are the perfect combination of modern aged care with a touch of old fashioned ‘TLC’.

At the heart of TLC Aged Care are the core values of respect.

www.tlchomes.com.au

PHOTOGRAPHY NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

Bankwest

Bankwest is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and a full service bank. Bankwest is active in all market segments, and its lending is diversified between the business, rural, housing and personal markets, including the full range of deposit products.

In its home state, Western Australia, Bankwest is a market leader with a rich history and presence.
Our customers are served through an extensive network of stores and business centres, direct and third party distribution channels, agencies and electronic banking facilities, as well as 24-hour telephone and internet banking.www.bankwest.com.au

HOOF & HOOK COMPETITION

Irwin Stockfeeds

Irwin Stockfeeds is a proud, family-owned business that started in the back streets of Richmond, Victoria and soon after, moved to our current location in North Melbourne.

Irwin Stockfeeds specialises in the manufacture of quality stockfeeds to the Dairy and Beef industries.

We offer a range of high performance ruminant feeds including grain, grain mixes, protein meals and pellets. Our products cater for seasonal variation – from high energy in Spring, to high protein in Summer.

Our products are made with the highest quality grains that are milled and blended to customer requirements. Our ingredients are sourced from Australia’s leading grain procurers and direct from growers, ensuring the highest quality products at the most competitive prices for our customers.

Irwin Stockfeeds prides itself on the quality of its staff, customer service, prompt delivery and reliability.www.irwinstockfeeds.com.au

City Of Whittlesea

MAJOR SHOW SPONSOR

The City of Whittlesea is located in Melbourne’s north, about 20 kilometres from the Central Business District (CBD). The municipality’s southern border is 14.5 kilometres from the Melbourne CBD and the Metropolitan Ring Road provides direct freeway links to airports, docks and central Melbourne.

www.whittlesea.vic.gov.au

SHEEP NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

ROBERT'S WINNEBAGO

Roberts Winnebago has the largest undercover, 1 acre fully carpeted motorhome showroom in the Southern Hemisphere.Come rain, hail or shine, shopping is always easy and comfortable at Robert's Winnebago.

We feature the Classic, Nullabor, Longreach, Menindee, Esperance, Birdsville, Diversion and Escape Range. On average we carry over 50 new winnebago's in stock for your selection.

Great Deals - Making it possible for us to help you make your dream of owning a Winnebago
Motorhome come true.
Trade-in's welcome - There couldn't be a better time to think about updating your motorhome.

www.robertswinnebago.com.au

WOODCHOP NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

SAFEMAN AUSTRALIA

Formed in 1989, Safeman is Australia's leading independent supplier of safety equipment, clothing and footwear.
Today more than ever, occupational health & safety is fundamental. We offer our services as a partner to our clients and look forward to the opportunity of working with your organisation.

www.safeman.com.au

ART NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

WESTPAC

Our history

Westpac has a long and proud history as Australia's first and oldest bank. It was established in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales under a charter of incorporation provided by Governor Lachlan Macquarie. In October 1982 it changed its name to Westpac Banking Corporation following the acquisition of the Commercial Bank of Australia.

When we opened our doors for business the first employee was Joseph Hyde Potts. As a porter and servant, he received a weekly ration from the King's stores and an annual salary of 25 pounds.

www.westpac.com.au

GRAND PARADE NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

STAR NEWS GROUP

Newspapers: Star News Group is the largest independent family owned Newspaper Company operating in Melbourne and Geelong region. The company's 23 community newspapers have a combined circulation of more than 450,000 copies per week. The company has many specialist real estate newspapers with a circulation of more than 450,000 free delivered across Melbourne. In addition Star News Group produces a number of niche education titles and business magazines. Star News Group also manages and owns 50% of the Mail Newspaper Group, a community newspaper group of four mastheads based in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. This group has offices in Healesville and Mount Evelyn, Victoria and also produces a quarterly tourist publication.

star news group

VINTAGE NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

TRANSPORT INDUSTRY DRIVER EDUCATION

Transport Industry Driver Education (TIDE) is an education company devoted to training and assessing within the Transport and Construction Industry. We educate all participants to be confident in their ability in various areas of the Transport and Logistics or Construction sectors.

Through patience and correct training techniques, TIDE will deliver a quality product to help our clients accomplish their training aim. Other knowledge obtained through our courses will give them the right training to work in the fulfilling environment of the Transportation and Construction Industries.

www.www.tide.com.au

HORSES NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR

STERLING ISUZU UTES

Isuzu UTE Australia Pty Ltd, also known as IUA, is a new automotive brand to Australia based in Brisbane's Eagle Farm, launching in October 2008. Isuzu UTE Australia imports and distributes the Thai built Isuzu D-MAX Ute range of 4x2 and 4x4 Utes to over 70 authorised Isuzu UTE Australia Dealerships across every state and territory.

IUA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan's largest trading and investment house, Mitsubishi Corporation, with which Isuzu Motors Limited Japan has extensive business arrangements in many major global automotive markets. IUA works directly with Isuzu Operations Thailand and Isuzu Motors Co Thailand, where the Isuzu D-MAX Ute and Cab Chassis range is manufactured.

www.isuzuute.com.au