9th July, 2014
All Primary Schools
Yarra Ranges
2014 PRIMARY SCHOOLS POSTER COMPETITION
LILYDALE SHOW 15th & 16th November 2014
It’s show time again and your students are invited to participate in the 2014 Primary Schools Poster Competition for
the Lilydale Show to be held on November 15th & 16th, 2014.
We are pleased to have The Herald and Weekly Times, publisher of Leader Community Newspapers, supporting us
again with this competition.
There are great prizes to be won by the winning school and student. The winning poster will feature in the Lilydale
& Yarra Valley Leader.
The winning student will receive:
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Family ticket to the Eureka Skydeck 88 (worth $73) & Leader Surprise Pack Prize sponsored by the Lilydale
& Yarra Valley Leader
•
Silk Sash presented on the Melba Park Stage at the Lilydale Show 2014
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Family ticket to 2014 Lilydale Show
The winning school will receive:
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Family ticket to the Eureka Skydeck 88 (for school to use as a future prize at a fete/fair) sponsored by the
Lilydale & Yarra Valley Leader
•
Silk Sash presented at School Assembly
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Perpetual Plaque with name of the winning school
A presentation will be made at the assembly at the winning school by a representative from the Lilydale & Yarra
Valley Leader and the President of the Lilydale Show Society.
Entry is open to primary school students within the Shire of Yarra Ranges.
Full details of the competition are attached, including a copy of our “Guidelines” and “Rules & Regulations”. The
closing date is the 3rd September 2014.
We wish you and your students good luck for the competition and look forward to receiving entries from your
school. Should you have any queries, please contact me at the Show Office Wednesday’s between 9.30am to
2.30pm on 9735 1292 or mobile 0459 064099 or alternatively via email [email protected].
Yours sincerely
Kim Ward
Kim Ward
Event Secretary
LILYDALE & YARRA VALLEY LEADER
in conjunction with LILYDALE AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY
2014 SCHOOL POSTER COMPETITION GUIDELINES
Student Requirements:
Content of Poster:
Produce a colourful and original A3 Poster - A3 size VERTICAL FORM ONLY
Note: Only A3 original formats can be considered – no A4 formats
2014 Theme: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Theme for 2014.
Must include Reduce, Reuse & Recycle theme and show activities common to the
Lilydale Show with an agricultural & horticultural/country life focus. i.e. art & craft,
horses, goats, poultry, sheep, rabbits, flowers & plants, show rides, grand parade,
wood chop, sheep dog events, fireworks – a carnival atmosphere. (Note: all the
listed subject matter need not be included in the finished artwork.)
Medium :
Incorporate into the Poster:
Space for wording:
Identification:
Winning Student Receives:
Winning School Receives:
Closing Date/Time:
Deliver to:
Use BRIGHT COLOURS for good reproduction
No pastel colours. Pastel colours do not reproduce effectively.
ONLY use Paint & Textas as they create the most vivid and effective colors.
LILYDALE SHOW – Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th NOVEMBER 2014
THIS POSTER IS SUPPORTED BY the Lilydale & Yarra Valley Leader (word size:
between 5mm x 10mm high) please attach logos.
Note: If you choose not to insert this wording you will need to create space for it to
be introduced later - it is important to create space to ensure there is no change to
the artistic impact of the overall design. An area of 20% of the total Poster should
be set aside.
Artist name, address, phone and email (if available) of Student and School name,
contact and phone must be printed clearly on the BACK of the Poster.
Family ticket to the Eureka Skydeck 88 (worth $73) & Leader Surprise Pack
Silk Sash presented on the Melba Park Stage at the Lilydale Show
Family ticket to 2014 Lilydale Show
Poster and Student feature in the Lilydale & Yarra Valley Newspaper in November
Family ticket to the Eureka Skydeck 88 (for school to use as a future prize at a
Fete/fair)
Silk sash presented school assembly
Perpetual plaque with name of winning school
2.00pm Wednesday 03rd September 2014
Lilydale Show Office, 27-29 Market St Lilydale Vic 3140
(Wednesdays only between 9.30am and 2.30pm)
Or post to: Lilydale Show, PO Box 70, Lilydale Vic 3140
Judges:
Presentation of Prize:
Representatives of the Lilydale Show Society.
Winner presented by representatives from the Leader and the Lilydale A & H Show
Society at school assembly shortly after competition closes.
The WINNING POSTER will be used as a promotional poster for the 2014 Lilydale Show and will be reproduced as a
feature with an article of the winning student in the Lilydale & Yarra Valley Leader for the Lilydale Show.
LILYDALE SHOW
2014 PRIMARY SCHOOL POSTER COMPETITION
---- RULES & REGULATIONS ---1.
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All participating students MUST BE FULL-TIME STUDENTS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOL.
The finished artwork MUST BE THE SOLE WORK OF THE STUDENT. The judging panel may wish to discuss
aspects of the entry with the student.
Group entries ARE NOT PERMITTED.
The final artwork MUST BE IN VIVID “BRIGHT” COLOUR. Students may select the colour medium of their
choice (Note: pastel colors will not be accepted). The finished artwork MUST be A3 SIZE IN VERTICAL
FORM. No A4 sizes can be accepted.
Inclusions:
(a)
When designing the artwork, it should be remembered that
approximately 20% of space should be allocated to the insertion of applicable copy:
LILYDALE SHOW – 15th & 16th NOVEMBER 2014
(b)
Please insert the attached Leader Community Newspaper logo on the
poster.
(c)
ONLY use Paint & Textas as they create the most vivid and effective colors.
The finished artwork MUST BE IDENTIFIED ON THE BACK with the name of the
6.
a/ Artist name, address, phone and email (if available) of Student
b/ School name, contact and phone must be printed clearly on the BACK of the Poster.
The poster artwork MUST REFLECT THE ACTIVITIES COMMON TO THE LILYDALE SHOW with an agricultural
& horticultural focus i.e. art & craft, horses, goats, poultry, sheep, rabbits, flowers & plants, show rides,
grand parade, wood chop, sheep dog events, fireworks – a carnival atmosphere. (Note: all the listed subject
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One entry only per student will be accepted.
Judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
Winning School will be notified by telephone or email.
matter need not be included in the finished artwork)..
Points for achieving the best results are:
Prominent wording of ‘LILYDALE SHOW and SHOW DATES’’ choosing BRIGHT colours wisely, maintaining good detail
and creativity that portrays good vision of an agricultural and horticultural show.
REMEMBER:
DELIVER TO:
THE POSTER MUST BE A3 IN SIZE (not A4) AND IN VERTICAL FORM
Lilydale Show Office, 27-29 Market Street Lilydale Vic 3140
(Wednesdays only between 9.30am and 2.30pm)
Or post to: Lilydale Show, PO Box 70 Lilydale Vic 3140
CLOSING DATE:
2.00pm Wednesday 03rd September 2014
Posters submitted after the closing date/time will not be eligible for entry into the competition
LILYDALE & YARRA VALLEY LEADER NEWSPAPERS
PROUDLY SUPPORTS
THE 2014 LILYDALE ANNUAL SPRING SHOW 15th & 16th November 2014
POSTER WORDS & LOGOS
(Enlarge and use to suit)
LILYDALE SHOW
15th & 16th November 2014
Please use this Logo by cutting out and pasting onto poster:
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