Upcoming Events
Entries open 21 September
Dogged: Monaro Farming in Focus Photo Competition
The 2026 MFS Photography competition celebrates dogs – their grit, loyalty and the role they play in all aspects of life on Monaro farms.
Open to MFS members, with up to five photographs permitted per entrant.
Entries close 11 October 2026.
Judges Choice: $300
People’s Choice: $100
Proudly sponsored by Boyce.
Tuesday, 13th of October 2026
Farming Stronger Workshop
Join Cynthia Mahoney for Farming Stronger—a practical workshop designed to help farmers and farm teams manage pressure and work smarter.
You’ll explore:
- Making better decisions under pressure
- Managing stress and maintaining wellbeing
- Improving productivity and team performance
- Building strong leadership and a positive farm culture
- Sustaining energy and focus through demanding seasons
The NSW Farm Business Resilience Program is jointly funded by the NSW Government and the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.
Peter Westblade Scholarship Training Weekend
MFS is pleased to support the Peter Westblade Scholarship Training Weekend being held at Jimenbuen from 20–22 November 2026. Organised by the Peter Westblade Scholarship, the weekend is open to young people aged 18–30.
Applications are now open through the Peter Westblade Scholarship website.
Applications Open 5th of October, 2026
Cecil Brown Scholarship
The Cecil Brown Scholarship supports young people aged 18-30 from the Monaro sheep and wool industry to broaden their skills, knowledge and networks through travel, further education and hands-on learning opportunities.
Applicants should live in, or have a strong connection to the Monaro and be actively involved in the sheep and wool industry.
Applications close the 25th of October
Soil Club
More information to Come
Wednesday, 2nd December 2026
Summer Field Day
More Information to Come
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