FAQs

You can find out more about the Melbourne Royal Woodchop Championship by reading through some of the frequently asked questions.
When do Woodchop entries open and close?

Entries for the 2025 Melbourne Royal Woodchop Championships open on Wednesday 26 March 2025 and will close on Wednesday 14 May 2025. 

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When are the Woodchop Championships being held at the Melbourne Royal Show?

The Melbourne Royal Woodchop Championships will be held across the first four days of the Melbourne Royal Show; Thursday 25 September to Sunday 28 September 2025. 

When is the Melbourne Royal Show?

The dates for the 2025 Melbourne Royal Show are Thursday 25 September to Sunday 5 October 2025. 

How can I get a printed catalogue?

Printed catalogues may only be pre-purchased upon entry. The Woodchop Catalogue will also be available online. 

When is axe delivery?

Axe delivery for the 2025 Melbourne Royal Woodchop Championships will be Wednesday 24 September 2025. More information about the process for delivery will be sent to exhibitors closer to the date of the competition. 

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Can I bring a vehicle onsite to deliver axes?

Yes and if you are using a vehicle to deliver or collect your axes/ axe boxes, this must be stated upon entering the competition. 

When is collection?

Collection will be held on Sunday 28 September 2025. 

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