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19 October, 2026

Scones, service, and community spirit at the Melbourne Royal Show

THE Country Women’s Association served up thousands of delectable homemade scones and hearty meals to hungry show attendees at the 2026 Melbourne Royal Show, continuing a tradition that has spanned more than 90 years. For the third year in a row, CWA of Victoria catering chair Prue McCreddan oversaw the association’s cafeteria at the Melbourne Royal Show, which served attendees from 8 am until 6 pm each day.

By Natalie Anderson

A total of 17,970 scones were baked and served by CWA of Victoria volunteers during the 11-day event. Photo credit: SUPPLIED
A total of 17,970 scones were baked and served by CWA of Victoria volunteers during the 11-day event. Photo credit: SUPPLIED

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