Harvey Dickson Rodeo brings crowd of cowboys and cowgirls to Boyup Brook

Boyup Brook’s beloved rodeo event celebrated its 25th anniversary at the weekend, with thousands flocking the bush for a day full of rodeo competitions. The annual Harvey Dickson Rodeo brought 5000 people to the Harvey Dickson Country Music Centre, where cowboys and cowgirls put on their best boots and hats for a weekend of rodeo action, including a Friday night shindig. The main event took place on Saturday, starting with the grand parade before several rodeo competitions - including steer wrestling, team roping, steer undecorating and barrel racing. The action heated up with bucking bull riding, bareback and saddle bronc riding. Melissa Foster was named the best all-rounder cowgirl of the rodeo, while Laurance Oversby was named the top all-rounder cowboy.