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The Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph 2021 - Amateur

Merbein is preparing for The Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph, with a day of celebrations, competition and family-fun filled activities to be held throughout the day, officially opening at 9:00 am on Saturday 14th August 2021, Commercial Street Merbein.

Merbein had previously hosted this great event for 5 years and are pleased to be bringing it back to our doorsteps again. We are working closely with baking associations and bakery suppliers to present the 2021 Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph competitions.

We are inviting you to participate, by baking your best vanilla slice for judging on Friday 13th August 2021, with winners announced at The Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph on Saturday 14th August, 2021

There are two Vanilla Slice recipes below to get you started. The entry details, including categories, terms and conditions, are available online at:

Web: thegreataustralianvanillaslicetriumphmerbein.com 

Entries also from: 87-89 Commercial St. Merbein or 76 Commercial St. Merbein

The Amateur competition vanilla slices entries are to be delivered to rear entry of Club Merbein 108 Commercial St. Merbein between 9am and 12pm on Friday 13th August. Slices to be on disposable poly trays.  Alternatively slices can be transferred to our trays on arrival.

If you have any queries relating to The Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph please contact Mickey Nelson on 0428 353 956 or email:  greatvanillaslicemerbein@gmail.com 

We look forward to seeing your entries come in and wish you every success in this year’s competition!