Historical information

The Gumleaf Playing Championship was held as part of the now defunct Maryborough Golden Wattle Festival held in Spring.

Significance

The trophy forms part of the Golden Wattle Festival memorabilia collection held by the society.

Physical description

Australian Gumleaf Playing Championship Trophy (Perpetual). Polished hardwood layered base in three sections, with attached plaques.

Inscriptions & markings

On upper column: Gold coloured metal gumleaf symbol, Maryborough Golden Wattle Festival sticker (circular), rectangular metal plaque with inscription "Australian Gumleaf Playing Championship Perpetual Trophy"
Affixed to base: Twenty shield shaped metal plaques inscribed with names of individual winners from 1977-1996.