Sponsors

We would like to extend our gratitude to our sponsors. All donations (cash and in-kind) are gratefully accepted.

If you would like to sponsor the festival, please complete the Sponsorship form. Levels of sponsorship are outlined on the form. As soon as we receive your completed we will be in touch.

Diamond Sponsors $10,000 and above

Bengalla Mining Company is proud to sponsor the 2025 Merriwa Festival of the Fleeces. As a valued partner and longtime supporter of our local community, Bengalla remains devoted to events like this that bring visitors to the Upper Hunter and offer a wonderful opportunity to experience the charm and warmth of the beautiful town of Merriwa.

Platinum Sponsors $5,000 and above

Goldbeer Homes is proudly Australian-owned and committed to building exceptional modular homes. Visit us at the Festival of the Fleeces and take a walk through one of our stunning display homes!

DT Infrastructure is a trusted provider of engineering and construction solutions that unlock opportunities for clients, communities and people. Specialising in defence, transport and infrastructure, DTI offers a unique synergy of local expertise in complex projects and the global perspective of multinational parent company, Gamuda Berhad. Through engineering innovation, collaborative contracting and leading sustainability practices DTI is unlocking opportunities for a better tomorrow.

Ausgrid is the largest electricity distributor in NSW, providing safe, reliable and affordable energy to millions of homes and businesses every day. As a leader in energy distribution, they oversee a complex network of electrical assets, whilst driving innovation and finding solutions to support the evolution of the grid. They’re transforming the network for a more sustainable future—including storage and enabling electric vehicle charging. Driven by a purpose to make electricity accessible for all and committed to delivering a grid that powers the needs of our future, Ausgrid is proud to service Sydney, the Hunter and Central Coast, and support the communities they’re a part of, through initiatives like the Festival of the Fleeces.

Gold Sponsors $2,500 and above

Boasting a huge range of locally made arts, crafts, pottery, jams, pickles and so much more, the Tourist Welcoming Centre is a “not to be missed” venue in the main street of Merriwa. Incorporating the Merriwa Men’s Shed, the building also contains a plethora of museum pieces that relate back to Merriwa’s farming days. The Festival of the Fleeces would like to thank Merriwa’s Tourist Welcoming Centre and Men’s Shed for their sponsorship.

In its commitment to form strong, positive relationships with the communities surrounding the Mount Pleasant Operation, MACH Energy has, once again, sponsored the Festival of the Fleeces. This ongoing sponsorship is just one of the many ways they maintain, strengthen and build on their community relationships.