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23.01.2022 Dowerin Machinery Field Days - 1976 The Harrington Sheep Machine wins top invention & Roshers new White 8600 Header is displayed in WA for the 1st time A special preview of machinery was held prior to field days for farmers who will be busy during the event The staging of the field days is a community effort with local cubs assisting with preparing admission tickets Dowerin T shirts were a hit once again - who still has one? #dowerinfielddays #throwbackthursday

21.01.2022 In place of our regular Throwback Thursday post we wish to celebrate all the special women in our community. "Happy International Day of Rural Women"

17.01.2022 1975 - Dowerin’s dam levels were low in town , June Read steps into the Secretary role , field days funds buy museum cottage & our close relationship with youth & Dowerin DHS continues Happy reading

16.01.2022 Back to back success for the Dowerin Machinery Field Days for 1971 & 1972 The Farmers Invention section once again proved popular combined with the display at Elders-GM on the very topical subject of Lot Feeding New equipment on display included the Marshall 2T Twinspin Topdresser & the Fibreglass Bulk Seed & Superbin. Gehl once again proved a popular display along with an over capacity Hall Exhibition with a wool theme for 1971

16.01.2022 August 27 & 28 1969 The end of the 60’s saw the New Inventions section introduced. This was proudly sponsored by West Australian Newspapers for $200. WA inventors were to go on to enjoy considerable success in the national finals at Orange NSW & the WA competition annually attracted the most entries of any state

13.01.2022 Mark it in your calendars

12.01.2022 So excited to be attending the special preview launch of the newly refurbished WA Museum

11.01.2022 Rolling through to August 29th & 30th 1973 The formation of the Catering Committee in 1972 to provide a high standard of service to visitors was a successful chapter in the field days story Another was the introduction of hourly pay rates to community groups via volunteer hours worked at the event. This still continues today with over $70,000 going back into our region in 2019 for local projects

10.01.2022 October 2020 funding round is now open!

10.01.2022 1974 marks the 10th anniversary of the Dowerin Field Days event where it has grown to a stage where it can offer a true representative exhibition of the current trends in agricultural machinery & equipment The committee also farewelled their inaugural secretary in Pam Anderson

06.01.2022 From experiment to success - heading into a new decade firmly cemented Dowerin as the states event for informing farmers of the newest technique to improving the economics of farming production Irrigation was included as a new display section & a relationship was formed with the Dept of Industrial Development to further promote the importance of Dowerin to WA - exciting times ahead