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Central Hawke's Bay A&P Association 

About us

Our Committee

President: Richard Ellis
Vice Presidents: Pat Barrett & Claire Wilson
Treasurer: Geoff Hornblow
Secretary: Shelly Birdsall
Committee: Bill Tilson, Helen Ormsby, Phil Slingsby, Stu Ewen, Wayne Smith, Craig Campbell, Irvina Lunt, Hamish & Kelly Bibby, Amanda Grey, Shiree Hickey, Robby Smith, Natasha Ellison, Mark Wallace, Olivia Ellis, Hamish Grant, Jason Wyn Harris, David Poulton, Dale Hornblow, Simon Foster.

Support the CHB A&P Association – Become a Member!

The Central Hawke's Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Association has been a cornerstone of our community for generations, but it cannot survive without local support. By becoming a member, you help ensure the future of this much-loved event, celebrating our region’s agricultural heritage and bringing people together year after year.

🔹 Annual Membership – $40 per year
✔ 4 adult tickets to the show
✔ Exclusive member parking on the day
✔ Directly supports the show’s success
✔ Recognition of your support on our website

🔹 Life Membership – $400
✔ A one-time contribution that provides lifelong support
✔ Recognition of your generosity on our website

Join today and help keep the CHB A&P Show alive for future generations! Email chbapshow@gmail.com

Honoring Our Members & Life Members

The CHB A&P Show is built on the dedication and support of our community. We extend our deepest gratitude to our Members, Life Members and Honorary Life Members, whose ongoing commitment helps preserve this cherished event for future generations.

Their support ensures the continued success of the A&P Show, celebrating our region’s agricultural heritage and bringing the community together year after year.

Thank you for being part of our story.

Honorary Life Members

Bill & Norma Tilson - Chris Menzies - Dale Tatum - Dan von Dadelszen - Graeme Isaacson - Helen Ormsby - Kevin Isaacson - Larry White - Stuart Ewen - Jenny Reynolds - Owen Spotswood - Peter Rathbone - Phil King - Phillipa Breakwell - Rob Petro - Tony Mulvaney - W K Tilson - Wayne Smith

Life Members

A W Barclay - Angus Mabin - B Connor - Bruce Worsnop - Chris Mineham - D S Dillion - Dave Brun - David & Louise Clark - Emma Oliver - Geoff Hornblow - Gerald Birdsall - Hamish & Kelly Bibby - Howard J Ashby - Ian Ellis - J A McLennan - J  P Harding - James Aitkin - Jamie Gunson - Janine Kennedy - Jim Pharazyn - Jo Brabyn - John & Pauline Campbell - John Armstrong - John Bird - John Maclennan - K Wool Lincoln Stud - Matthew von Dadelszen - Mavis Mullins - Mike Petersen - G G Wilson - G V Erickson - Ian Jeffery - John Frizzell - John Hobson - N Hewitt - Terry Innes - A P Smith - B Cassidy -Hazel Knight - J Henwood - Margaret Hartigan - Nigel Clark - Owen Butler - P G Butler Trust - P Macklow - Patrick Worsnop - Paul & Catherine Stoddart - R J Gunson - R Willis - Richard Ellis - Scottys Ladder Hire - Steve Wyn-Harris - T E Macdonald- T Hobson - Tim Gilbertson -W D R Butler Trust - Warwick Greville