The history of
National Specialty Shows in Australia
1st National Specialty, 1985.
Hosted by the Scotch Collie Society of Queensland | Entry: 151
Judge: Ms Charlotte Hoier (Denmark) "Swinger Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Jasandway Popular Alm (Rough) - R Scholes [below left]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Riverwood Skye (Rough) - S. A. Gilbert
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Celavie Slimline (Smooth) - R & R Lane [below right]
2nd National Specialty, 1987.
Hosted by the Collie Club of NSW | Entry: 297
Judge: Mr L Peelan (Netherlands)
BEST IN SHOW: Ch Glendallo Golden Shades (Rough) - Mr & Mrs W Scott [below]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Ch Edinslee Extra Special (Rough) - Mr & Mrs Griffin & Mrs R Slade
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Clanbrown Gold Braids - Mrs S Brown
3rd National Specialty, 19....
Hosted by the Collie Club of Victoria | Entry:
Judge: Mrs Sandra Wigglesworth (UK) "Sandiacre Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Ch Lochmore Guest Of Honour (Imp NZ) (Rough) - Mr K Evans [below]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Ch Lochyle Songndance Man (Rough) - Lochyle Kennels
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Tyagong Hot Toddy (Rough) - Mrs E Blachford
4th National Specialty, 1995.
Hosted by the Collie Club of South Australia | Entry: 270
Judge: Mrs Helen Hunt (UK) "Rifflesea Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Ch Carluke Fancy Pants (Rough) - Mrs C & Miss K Baker [below left]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Ch Denpat Blue Flash of Rothpen (Imp UK) (Rough) - Mrs L Carver [below right]
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Kismet Fly To Glory (Rough) - Mrs P Atkins
5th National Specialty, 1997.
Hosted by the Collie Club of Western Australia | Entry: 117
Judge: Baroness Dina Von Hahn (Germany) "Von Crottorf Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Ch Leonor Silver Musetta (Rough) - Mrs V Bond [below]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Ch Rodchere Coppa Maxim (Rough) - Mr D Slater
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Ch Izkaze Tom Foolery (Rough) - Kaye Reeves
6th National Specialty, 2000.
Hosted by the Collie Club of NSW | Entry: 260
Judge: Mr Hugh Jones (UK) "Seafire Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Grand Ch Brentland Blue Cascade (Rough) - Mrs G Wilcock [below]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Ch Caldbeck Out Of The Blu (Rough) - Mrs L Carver
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Seaview Ima Little Devil (Smooth) - E & N Jeffery
8th National Specialty, 2005.
Hosted by the Collie Rough & Smooth Club of Queensland | Entry: 173
Judge: Mrs Stella Clark (UK) "Astrellita Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Ch Lyntree Mr Cat Power (Rough) - Mrs P Brooks [below left]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Ch Foxbell Fine Cotton (Smooth) - Ms J Cook
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Albermayne Riverdance (Rough) - Mrs P Worthington [below right]
9th National Specialty, 2007.
Hosted by the Collie Club of Victoria | Entry: 282
Judge: Mrs Myrna Shiboleth (Israel) "Netiv HaAyit Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Ch Baqilodge Paid The Piper (Rough) - M & J Kaden [below left]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Ch Vedamea Knight O Fantasy (Rough) - B & L Ryan [below right]
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Craeburn Cabaret Song (Rough) - Mrs B Cramond
10th National Specialty, 2009.
Hosted by the Collie Club of NSW | Entry: 254
Judge: Ms Jasna Kovacevic (Croatia) "Triad/Roughian Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Ch Burdekin Bossy Boots (Rough) - M Grant [below left]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Gr Ch Robgai Sierra Sunrise (Rough) - Mr & Mrs Doe [below centre]
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Jencol Thrills Not Frills (Smooth) - Ms J Baker [below right]
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11th National Specialty, 2012.
Hosted by the Collie Club of Victoria | Entry: 181
Judge: Mrs J Mijatovic (Croatia) "Dennisays Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Grand Ch Carluke Flirtwth Noskirt (Smooth) - Mrs C & Miss K Baker [below left]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Ch Swinbrad Jamaica Fantasy (Rough) - V & D Morris [below right]
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Mirriyuula Gotta Have Faith (Rough) - Mrs M O'Hara
12th National Specialty, 2017.
Hosted by the Collie Rough & Smooth Club of Queensland | Entry: 134
Judge: Mr John Walsh Snr (Ireland) "Joshren Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Ch Baledda Shades Of Autumn (Rough) - A & L Cochrane
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Gr Ch Foxbell Fashion Plate (Smooth) - Mrs J Cook [below]
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Cathkin Mr Sandman (Rough) - Mrs G Jones
7th National Specialty, 2003.
Hosted by the Collie Club of South Australia | Entry: 174
Judge: Mrs Valerie Geddes (UK) "Ingledene Collies"
BEST IN SHOW: Ch Cathkin Kith N Kin (Rough) - G Jones & C Dowley [below left]
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RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW: Grand CH Glenstone Bit Of A Madam (Rough) - Mr & Mrs Brown [below centre]
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Seaview Inth Nickof Time (Smooth) - E & N Jeffery [below right]
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