Western Australian Poll Dorset Association

The Western Australian branch of the Australian Poll Dorset Association. Providing local breeder news, sale and show updates and results.

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2024 is the year to start attending AGMs! ✅

Catch up over a cuppa, meet the WA PDA committee and have your say about this year's agenda. 🐑

The WA Poll Dorset Association encourages members to attend this year's AGM either in person or online.

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Following the AGM, we will have an informative session on eID technology (get your hands on some eID equipment), how to collect TSU samples (demonstration), and how to best utilise DNA sampling services.

Find our event on Facebook:
“2024 WA PDA AGM” and click “GOING”! ✅

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Mark these Poll Dorset Ram sales in your calendar to snag yourself some top quality terminal sires! 💪🏼🐑
⭐️September and October 2023 sale dates⭐️

WAPDA members: reach out if your sale is not posted below ⬇️
@AustPollDorset #primelamb #terminalsire #polldorset

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🐑Reserve Champion Ewe: Brimfield

🐑Champion Ewe: Leween

🐑Champion Ram, Best of Breed and Champion Interbreed Ram: Shirlee Downs

🐑Interbreed Reserve Champion group of 2 Rams and 2 Ewes: Leween

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𝑾𝑰𝑳𝑳𝑰𝑨𝑴𝑺 𝑮𝑨𝑻𝑬𝑾𝑨𝒀 𝑬𝑿𝑷𝑶 15/04/2023
Outstanding showcase of stud stock from our WA Poll Dorset breeders today.

Studs in attendance:
Brimfield
Dongadilling
Elspeth
Lakeside
Leween
Shirlee Downs
Rockalong

A huge thank you to today’s judge Brenton Addis.

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Congratulations to Brimfield for taking out Champion Ram and Ewe and Shirlee Downs for taking out Reserve Champion Ram and Ewe at the 50th anniversary Wagin Woolorama!

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Poll Dorsets reign supreme at Wagin Woolorama 2023🎉 one ribbon shy of a clean sweep in the interbreed competition!
All exhibitors should be proud of the outstanding competition for the day. @AustPollDorset @farmweekly

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Wonderful day out yesterday at Wagin Woolorama! 50th anniversary🎉🐑

Outstanding showcase of stud stock from our WA Breeders.

A massive thank you to Todd Wilson for judging this year.

@woolorama @farmweekly @Countryman1885 @AustPollDorset

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Welcome to the Wagin Woolorama!! 🎉🐑
Helena Hepp & Tommy Anderson have a Poll Dorset stud in Sweden (Hörrs byagård). A pleasure to have them attend the Wagin Woolorama and support our Poll Dorset breeders here in WA.
Check out their wonderful website! https://t.co/vIgkTqayKg

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View and purchase online via AuctionsPlus https://t.co/4REMyfGItf

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🐑Upcoming sale!🐑 Wilgarna Poll Dorset Stud Ram Sale, 23rd September, on farm in Boyup Brook. Commences at 1pm.

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Producing prime lamb next year?🥩Choose Poll Dorset sires for high growth rates & superior carcass quality and yield.
Browse through the upcoming Poll Dorset Sales below. Or contact your local registered Poll Dorset Studs for assured quality rams:
https://t.co/0KHsiuYZdd 🐑

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The WA Poll Dorset Association would like to extend our appreciation and thanks to the organisers of the Williams Expo for ensuring this event could go ahead (adhering to the tight COVID restrictions) allowing breeders to exhibit their studs.

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𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐨 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐 April 9th
All participating breeders should be very proud. Judge Roy Addis, acknowledged the outstanding carcasses & muscling of the Poll Dorsets throughout all classes. A true attribute to our WA breeder’s genetic seletion and management.

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Studs in attendance:
Brimfield
Dongadilling
Elspeth
Rockalong
Shirlee Downs

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With September sales over and done, time to mark the upcoming October Poll Dorset sales in your calendars.
#rams4lambs #polldorset #stud #sales #lambsupreme
Check out the sale dates in the images below:

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Congratulations Shirlee Downs Champion Poll Dorset ewe

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Congratulations Shirlee Downs Reserve Champion Poll Dorset ewe

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Congratulations Shirlee Downs Champion Poll Dorset ewe lamb