Woodchop
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Competition Overview
The Woodchop Competition at the Pioneer Valley Show is an action-packed crowd favourite, showcasing the strength, precision, and skill of competitive axemen and axewomen. Competitors go head-to-head in a series of thrilling events, from underhand and standing block chops to fast-paced sawing races. Each event highlights both technique and raw power, creating an exciting atmosphere for spectators. It’s a must-see feature of the show that celebrates both tradition and athleticism.
ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN FOR 2026
Forms to be submitted on the day or as stipulated in the schedule.
- Entries Close: Monday 19 May 2026 – Late entries will not be accepted
- Events Commence: 8:30am on Show Day
- Chief Steward: John Ware
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ALL NOMINATIONS AND PAYMENT MUST BE FORWARDED TO THE QUEENSLAND AXEMEN’S ASSOCIATION
ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN FOR 2026
-
Entries Close: Monday 19 May 2026 – Late entries will not be accepted
-
Events Commence: 8:30am on Show Day
-
Chief Steward: John Ware
-
ALL NOMINATIONS AND PAYMENT MUST BE FORWARDED TO THE QUEENSLAND AXEMEN’S ASSOCIATION
-
Forms to be submitted on the day or as stipulated in the schedule.
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