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The United States Air Force giant Starlifter troop transport plane made several passes over Gisborne in the course of a flight over New Zealand centres following the opening of Mangere International Airport.

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Another aircraft to visit Gisborne after the Mangere opening was the anti-submarine Shackleton, seen flying over the harbour basin.

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Mr Reg Hamilton puts his champion bull, Greenfields Gay Wonderman Junior, to good use on his farm at Patutahi by employing it as a mount for herding his cattle. Greenfields Jnr has gained championship honours at the Levin and Palmerston North A. and P. shows, and for three consecutive years at the Poverty Bay show.

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A cute picture sent to us by Geoffrey walker, of Ngatapa, of his pet lamb Tammy dressed up to beat the heat in sun glasses and hat.