Elijah Mina
Age 9 WerribeeElijah has his very own farm at home, which houses 27 birds, a fluffy white rabbit, two cats and a puppy. Going to the Show each year with his family is one of Elijah’s favourite things to do.
Introducing the 2024 Face of The Show Top 10 Finalists!
We were blown away by over 350 amazing entries from across the State. After much deliberation, we're thrilled to introduce the Top 10 contenders for this year's Face of the Show Competition!
Thank you to everyone who entered and congratulations to the shortlisted children and their parents, who come from all over Victoria. Selecting a winner from this exceptional group of finalists won't be easy!
Meet the shortlisted contestants!
Ella Joy Ellingham
Age 10 Huon CreekElla is a farm girl from rural Victoria who is very happy, fun and confident. Ella has a love for animals and appeared with an adorable calf in her application video.
Felicity Taye
Age 8 WyndhamGoing to the Show is one of Felicity’s favourite thing to do. Felicity and her brother love meeting all the animals and going on the rides each year at the Show.
Kyra Trivedi
Age 8 Clyde NorthKyra has a bright and bubbly personality and loves all things entertainment. She is also cheerful and energetic.
Mac Martello
Age 9 BeaconsfieldMac is charismatic, energetic and loves the rides on offer at the Show, especially now that he is tall enough to ride the scary ones!
Magnolia Benshoof
Age 8 MoriacMagnolia is a farm girl residing in Moriac. She loves socialising and making new friends, and everything that the Show has to offer. Some of her pets include horses, chickens and dogs!
Opal Froesch
Age 11 BroadfordOpal is a regular Show-goer and competed with her dog Jimmy in the Melbourne Royal All Breeds Dog Competition in 2023!
Oscar Taylor
Age 11 LangwarrinOscars favourite aspects of the Show are the animals, in particular the dog show, but he also loves enjoying the rides and of course, showbags.
Vivienne Barbar
Age 10 BonbeachVivienne loves all things about the Show, especially the Woodchop Competition and yummy preserves. She thinks there is nowhere else you can have a day like a day at the Show!
Willow Nicolosi
Age 9 Melton SouthWillow is fun, energetic and you can’t wipe the smile off her face! She is a regular Show-goer and loves the rides, showbags, and fairy floss.
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Take a glimpse at some of the behind the scenes action from the 2024 Face of the Show Casting Day, as seen on 9News!
Take a glimpse at some of the behind the scenes action from the 2024 Face of the Show Casting Day, as seen on 9News!