General News
24 March, 2026
Natimuk Show Saturday
Historical creatures from the past will return to earth on Saturday, March 28, for a special appearance at the 134th Annual Natimuk Show, and organisers have been very busy preparing for the event.

The show promises to be an unforgettable family experience with special guests and activities, creating a busy and entertaining day.
"Entries have rolled in, so there'll be plenty to see and do," show secretary Judith Bysouth said.
The Melbourne Museum will be there with its dinosaur and fossil display, and the show will feature popular craft activities.
'Real Dinosaurs', Tilda, Tru Blu, Toby the Trex, and more will be roaming the showgrounds.
"While Easter egg hunts are popular at this time of the year, the show will have an egg hunt with a difference,” she said.
“Max’s Sand Pit dig has nine dinosaur eggs to be found, plus more.”
Beyond Inclusion will have a dinosaur cutout to be painted, and face painting includes a choice of Dinosaurs.
Continuing the theme, you can even munch on dinosaur nuggets and buy a ticket in the dinosaur raffle.
The Showman's Guild rides will include a dinosaur inflatable combo.
"As well as these popular visitors, all the regular events and displays will be there, including the Natimuk Shearing and Wool handling Competition, which kicks off at 9 am," Ms Bysouth said.
Organisers say they are extremely grateful to the show's Major Sponsor, Natimuk Lions Club. and the Catering Provided by Natimuk Football and Netball Club.
The Ploughman’s lunch will be available in the main Pavilion from 12-2pm.
Morning tea will be served between 10-11 am, and afternoon tea between 2.45-4pm.
A Family Evening Meal can be ordered from 5.30 to 6-00pm.
To skip the queue, gate tickets can be purchased online through visit: www. ticketbeo.co/natimukshow
Entries to the Master and Miss Natimuk, Show and Shine, Pet Dog Competition, Sheep Section: Pen of Three Merino and a Pen of three of any other Breed are made on the day of the show.
The show organisers said volunteers are always welcome, so if you can help, please call 0447 454 351.