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PB & EC PIG HUNTERS

The Makaraka Business Centre sponsored a three day pig hunting competition over the Labour weekend. Ten pigs shot between midnight Friday and 2pm Monday were judged for weight and length of jaw with the big prize going to the average size pig.

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$600 better off are Rex Chaffey, Anthony Taare and Michael Chaffey with their prize-winning pig which was the average weight of those entered

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Peter Davis with the heaviest pig (70-5 kgs) shot at Mangatu.

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The scene as the pigs are weighed and jaws measured before the presentation of prizes.

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Glen Morrison and organiser Neal Goodson about to hand out the prizes.

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Nicki and Tony Hart with the heaviest opposum. This is a new class for children and had plenty of entries.

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Dave Carter of Makaraka Service Station.

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Ross Davies, Eric Groves & Glen Morrison judging jaw size.