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The Wanneroo Agricultural Show, also known as the ''Wanneroo Show'', is West Australia's largest Regional Agricultural Show, held on the last Friday & Saturday of November each year. The show is organized by the Wanneroo Agricultural Society (Inc.) and is the premier annual event within the City of Wanneroo〔http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/Lifestyle/Events/Wanneroo_Show_2009〕 where it has been traditionally held since the first show in 1909. Featuring numerous competitions in the areas of agriculture, arts and crafts, photography, cooking, art, beer and wine and horticulture as well as commercial attractions including rides, showbags and commercial stands, the Wanneroo Show has grown to attract more than 20,000 people a year making it the state's largest Regional Agricultural Show. == History == The first Wanneroo show was officially opened by John Forrest on 21 April 1909. Following a resolution of the Wanneroo Road Board on 7 November 1908;〔http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/Lifestyle/Heritage/History_of_Wanneroo〕 :''"... that Members of the Board form themselves into a committee for the purpose of forming an Agricultural Society to promote a Show in the district" ''.〔https://www.wannerooshow.com/society/〕 In 24 April 1909 edition of the Western Mail, a report regarding the first Wanneroo Show appeared under the heading 'A Successful Display', and continued to describe events and activities that were part of the Show. Among the invited guests attending the inaugural Wanneroo Show were Sir John and Lady Forrest accompanied by several other dignitaries from the Western Australian State Government. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wanneroo Agricultural Show」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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