from the 61st National Conference held at Oamaru, July, 2009.

National Antler, Horn and Tusk (AHT)

A11 Dillon shield – Drawn Pig Tusks
1st= Tim Flower Waikato Raglan 28
A16 Z Veronese Cup – Best Antlered Species Taken by a Junior
1st Marc Clinch Waikato Sika Mount Cameron 163
3rd Blake Clinch Waikato Fallow Woodhill 194 ¾
A17 E Veronese Cup – Best Horned Species taken by a Junior
3rd Blake Clinch Waikato Chamois Whataroa 25 ¾

A19 Norman Douglas Trophy - Best Branch Entry – consisting of one set of Antlers,
Horns and Tusks.
3rd Waikato Drawn Tusk 28 288.23
Fallow 194 ¾ 296.35
Chamois 25 ¾ 310.77 Total 895.35
(Note: All Junior Entries)

Literary Awards 2009

Section C Halcyon Poetry Competition
2nd Liz Ferguson Waikato The HUNTS Experience.

National photographic Competitions

Colour and B&W Prints

Section B3 Other Wildlife – Insects, Reptiles and Amphibians – WHRobinson.
2nd Blake Clinch Waikato Fly on the Barrell

Section E Human Interest - Gore and District Branch Trophy
2nd Mike Clinch Waikato Sunrise
Section G Best Junior Print - Thames Valley Branch Trophy
1st Blake Clinch Waikato Chamois 2
HC Blake Clinch Waikato Fly on the Barrell

Section J Supreme Branch Photographic Award – Ian D Wright Award.
2nd= Waikato

Congratulations to all these Waikato Branch members.