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UPCOMING SHEEP DOG TRIALS ACROSS VICTORIA

Explore the VWSDA’s Trial Calendar & Event Information

Sheep dog trials are held throughout regional Victoria, hosted by local clubs and societies affiliated with the VWSDA. From arena events to open paddock field trials, these events showcase the skill of handlers and the working ability of dogs across a range of conditions.

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Below is information for competitors, event organisers, and spectators. Membership info, entry forms and trial rules can be found on the Documents & Links resource page.

All dogs competing within Open, Intermediate & Novice competitions must be registered with the VWSDA.

Thanks to our major events sponsor:

www.hypropremium.com.au/

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  • DogPro The Brian Maher Dean & District Old Sniff Classic
    DogPro The Brian Maher Dean & District Old Sniff Classic
    18 days to the event
    04 Oct 2026, 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
    Dean, Dean Recreation Reserve Rd, Dean VIC 3363, Australia
    04 Oct 2026, 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
    Dean, Dean Recreation Reserve Rd, Dean VIC 3363, Australia
    An Open trial starting at 7am Daylight Savings Time. Organized by Brian Maher. Proudly Sponsored by TB White & Sons
  • DogPro Cressy Working Dog Club Short Course Trial
    DogPro Cressy Working Dog Club Short Course Trial
    37 days to the event
    23 Oct 2026, 8:30 am – 25 Oct 2026, 5:30 pm
    Cressy Recreation Reserve, Cressy VIC 3322, Australia
    23 Oct 2026, 8:30 am – 25 Oct 2026, 5:30 pm
    Cressy Recreation Reserve, Cressy VIC 3322, Australia
  • DogPro South Eastern Victorian Sheepdog Trial Korrumburra
    DogPro South Eastern Victorian Sheepdog Trial Korrumburra
    51 days to the event
    06 Nov 2026, 7:00 am – 09 Nov 2026, 5:00 pm
    Korumburra, Showground, Korumburra VIC 3950, Australia
    06 Nov 2026, 7:00 am – 09 Nov 2026, 5:00 pm
    Korumburra, Showground, Korumburra VIC 3950, Australia
    Organised by Louise Rielly (0409 170 964) Camping and Catering on the ground
  • DogPro South Gippsland Berryden Trials
    DogPro South Gippsland Berryden Trials
    58 days to the event
    13 Nov 2026, 7:30 am – 15 Nov 2026, 5:30 pm
    Berryden at Boolarra Recreation Reserve, 20 Park Rd, Boolarra VIC 3870, Australia
    13 Nov 2026, 7:30 am – 15 Nov 2026, 5:30 pm
    Berryden at Boolarra Recreation Reserve, 20 Park Rd, Boolarra VIC 3870, Australia
  • Hypro Deans Marsh Trial (1)
    Hypro Deans Marsh Trial (1)
    121 days to the event
    15 Jan 2027, 7:00 am – 17 Jan 2027, 5:00 pm
    Deans Marsh, 20/10 Pennyroyal Valley Rd, Deans Marsh VIC 3235, Australia
    15 Jan 2027, 7:00 am – 17 Jan 2027, 5:00 pm
    Deans Marsh, 20/10 Pennyroyal Valley Rd, Deans Marsh VIC 3235, Australia
    The Deans Marsh Trial is a great event with strong community support. Stay for the Sunday market also!
  • Commonwealth Championship Sheepdog Trial (1)
    Commonwealth Championship Sheepdog Trial (1)
    136 days to the event
    30 Jan 2027, 7:00 am – 07 Feb 2027, 5:00 pm
    Gardens Oval, Port Fairy, Victoria, 111 Griffiths St, Port Fairy VIC 3284, Australia
    30 Jan 2027, 7:00 am – 07 Feb 2027, 5:00 pm
    Gardens Oval, Port Fairy, Victoria, 111 Griffiths St, Port Fairy VIC 3284, Australia
    The Commonwealth Championship Sheep dog Trials, sponsored by Purina, entries are open. Closing 12 January 2026. Competitions include: The Bill Paton Australian Dog of the Year, Trans-Tasman, Novice "Mackie Paton" Memorial, Improver "Kevin Farley" Memorial & Open "Walter Johnson" Memorial trophies.
  • Hypro Australian Sheep Dog Championship (1)
    Hypro Australian Sheep Dog Championship (1)
    146 days to the event
    09 Feb 2027, 7:00 am – 14 Feb 2027, 5:00 pm
    Koroit, High St, Koroit VIC 3282, Australia
    09 Feb 2027, 7:00 am – 14 Feb 2027, 5:00 pm
    Koroit, High St, Koroit VIC 3282, Australia
    Hosted by the Koroit Sheepdog Trials at Victoria Park in Koroit, Victoria. This trial features the Ross Dodge Open, Reach Veterinary & Advisory Service Improver, Tony Whitehead Novice, Let's Talk Encourage and a Trans Tasman competition. Entries close 15th January, 2027.
  • HYPRO Moyston Sheep Dog Trial (1)
    HYPRO Moyston Sheep Dog Trial (1)
    177 days to the event
    12 Mar 2027, 7:00 am – 14 Mar 2027, 5:00 pm
    Moyston, Moyston VIC 3377, Australia
    12 Mar 2027, 7:00 am – 14 Mar 2027, 5:00 pm
    Moyston, Moyston VIC 3377, Australia
    Change of Dates to Accomodate our working Members. Save the date for the longest running sheep dog trial in Australia! Fantastic country catering, camping and accommodation in a fantastic community. Entries Close 1st March, 2027. See also https://moystoncommunity.org/sheep-dog-trials

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