And yes if it was tacked onto the end of a Queens, some other competitors and locals would hang around to watch, and it would be well worth watching seeing all (or close to) Australia's best side by side battling it out.
If this did come to fruition, one thing I would like to see is the name National Championship refer to this event rather than to the National Queens, which I believe has only recently acquired that title. The National Queens may well remain our most prestigious event, but by its nature not as appropriate for the term championship.
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There's no doubt that Belmont is currently the Rolls Royce range, so that's in its favour, but like the State Teams event, politics would play a big part in any discussions about location. The problem with changing anything about the National Queens is that a large proportion of our number do not like change. I know some people who still boycott the National Queens because they thought it should have stayed in Canberra! So my approach would be leave the National Queens as is, and create a new event, with location and frequency to be debated (vigorously
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