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The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) has been an influential force in the direction and development of Australian agriculture through competitions, education and events since its foundation in 1822.

About the past 200 years

The core objective of the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) is to support sustainable agricultural development and rural communities in NSW, alongside a vision for a community that understands and values Australian agriculture. The RAS invests nearly $7 million annually in activities designed to promote agricultural excellence and keep rural communities strong.

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Over two centuries, the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has carefully gathered and preserved the documents, photographs, and mementos that record its history.

Commemorative Medallion

As we mark the anniversary of our establishment on 5 July 1822 it is important to recognise the importance of our bicentenary with a medal worthy of our status as guardian for the agricultural heritage of New South Wales. The 2022 Commemorative Medallion is a limited release of 200, each solid sterling silver, antique finish medallion is individually numbered and packaged in a presentation case, offered exclusively to Members of the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW. Honouring our past and embracing our future, the medallion is engraved with our Coat of Arms and the wreath of agriculture, along with depictions of our locations – Parramatta, Prince Alfred Park, Moore Park and Sydney Olympic Park. The release of the 2022 Commemorative Medallion is strictly limited to 200 medallions. Medallion dimensions - 50mm diameter x 4mm thick RAS Members please call the Membership office on 02 9704 1144 to order your medallion. Non Members please click on the button on the right hand side of the page to purchase your medallion. Cost Medallion: $400 each (inc GST) Postage (within Australia): $14.80 per Medallion (inc GST) Signature required on delivery.

Commemorative Book

This is your first opportunity to secure a copy of Sydney Royal, Celebrating 200 Years of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales – a celebration of the history and milestones of the RAS and the people of NSW who affectionately embrace the RAS and the Sydney Royal Easter Show.

Sydney Royal Easter Show Stories

See below some of the great Sydney Royal Easter Show stories from across the past 200 years of the RAS.

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Producing prosperity through...

Excellence

Community

Celebration

Care

What's new

About the past 200 years

About the past 200 years

Virtual Museum

Virtual Museum

Commemorative Medallion

Commemorative Medallion

Commemorative Book

Commemorative Book

Sydney Royal Easter Show Stories

Sydney Royal Easter Show Stories

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