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Waiapu A. and P. Show
Fine weather prevailed at the annual Waiapu Agricultural and Pastoral Show which was held in mid-February at Whakarua Park, Ruatoria.
A varied programme and interesting trades and agricultural displays provided the large crowd with a very enjoyable day's outing.
Gisborne Y.M.C.A. boys giving a gymnastics display
Enjoying their picnic lunch
A novelty event was the gravel-shovelling competition. The winner (pictured) disposed of 600 lb. in 45 seconds.
(Pictures by Eastland)
The tractor-driving competition was popular, and proved difficult when backing a trailer through the many obstacles
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