Are you New Zealand’s next baking champion?

Kiwis, it’s time to rise! Do you think you have the skills to take on Australia’s best bakers? 

If you’re an apprentice baker or pasty chef with a passion for excellence and think you can go up against Australia’s best – then apply today!

The competition will take place in Sydney, Australia, at The Baking Industry Trade Show, from July 14th-17th, 2025.

Thanks to the generous support of Baking Association Australia & Baking New Zealand, all travel and competition costs will be covered.

Key Dates:

  •  The competitions are being held in Sydney, Australia during The Baking Industry Trade Show, 14th-17th of July 2025.

Entry Criteria

  • Must be available to travel to Australia for the show.
  • Must be flexible and available for pre-show training sessions.
  • Apprentice must be currently enrolled in a formal apprenticeship program.