Aorangi Regional Final
Saturday 29 March 2025
Exam & Practical Day: Ashburton A&P Showgrounds, Brucefield Avenue, Netherby, Ashburton
Evening Show: Hotel Ashburton, 11/35 Racecourse Road, Allenton, Ashburton.
Welcome to the Aorangi Regional Final! On this page you'll find all information you need, but please don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you have any questions.
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Health & Safety Induction
All supervisors, volunteers, module hosts and contestants over 13 must complete the health & safety induction before arriving on site, even if you have done so at previous events.
Timetable
Friday 14 February
Time | Activity | Location |
9:00am - 5:00pm | Module Set-up | Practical Day |
5:00pm | Gear Check | TBC |
5:30pm | AgriBusiness Challenge | TBC |
Saturday 15 February
Please note - Practical Day timetable is subject to change based on tasks assigned by the committee
Time | Activity | Location |
7:00am | Module Host briefing | FMG Marquee |
7:00am | Contestants arrive on site and go through loaned gear | Green Container |
7:45am | Contestant Briefing | FMG Marquee |
8:00am |
Practical Day begins (farmlet & modules) |
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10:00am | Head-to-head #1 | |
10:30am | Farmlet & modules continue | |
12:30pm |
Lunch (Lunch provided for contestants and module hosts) |
FMG marquee |
1:00pm | Head-to-head #2 | |
1:45pm | Practical Day concludes | |
4:00pm |
Closed rehearsal (no supporters allowed) |
Evening Show Venue |
5:00pm | Doors open | |
6:00pm | Evening Show begins | |
6:30pm | AgriKnowledge Quiz | |
7:30pm | Dinner break | |
8:30pm | Prizegiving | |
9:00pm |
Evening Show concludes (entertainment commences) |
Register Tickets: Otago Southland Evening Show
Wingatui Racecourse, 285 Gladstone Road, Mosgiel
Please let us know if you no longer require your full allocation of tickets, as these can be given to the convening club to help cover costs.
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Ticket registrations close on January 19th 2024.
FMG Young Farmer of the Year
If you win your Regional Final, you MUST be available for the Grand Final Workshop on 6-7 May 2025 in Christchurch. NZYF will cover the costs for this.
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ACTION: Red Flag Rules
ACTION: Profile info
WATCH: Chainsaw Safety Video
Gear List
Tips & Tricks
Coming Soon
Regional Finalist Guidelines
Coming Soon
Rules & Conditions of Entry
AgriKnowledge Question Exemplar
Prizes
Coming Soon
Evening Show Tickets
Contestants will recieve a complimentary ticket to the Evening Show. This will include dinner, so please let us know of any dietary requirements.
Supporters will be required to purchase tickets once available.
Evening Show Tickets
The deadline to claim complimentary tickets is Friday 28th March.
NZYF will provide access codes to our Sponsor contacts via email.
Module Set Up
Module Host Dietaries
Lunch will be provided for all module hosts. Please let us know any dietary requirements so we can do our best to cater for them.
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Day 1: Friday 3 March
7.15am-7.30am Module Host Briefing
7.30am-8.00am Group A Briefing
8.00am-11.00am Group A completes modules
10.00am-10.30am Group B Briefing
10.30am-2.00pm Group B completes modules
12.30pm-1.00pm Group C Briefing
1.00pm-4.30pm Group C completes Modules
5.00pm Top 8 Winners Announced
5.15pm Practical Day concludes