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Botany Exhibit

An exhibition commemorating the great contribution to New Zealand botany by Sir Joseph Banks and Dr Daniel Solander will be held in Alfred Cox Park from August 29 to September 5. Proceeds are to go to the Community Hall Appeal. The exhibition is being organised by the Business and Professional Women's Club with 11 primary schools contributing to the display.

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Elizabeth Chapman, Jenny Allen and Lynne Anderson explore an ant nest in an old stump on the waste section that is being depicted by their display.

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Jimmy Chatfield and Harry Kuil constructing a display.

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Warren Green, Peter McErlich (back), Wayne Green and Shane McCormick with some of the flora to be used in the exhibition.

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With some of the trees growing in tins and to be used in the display are Wild Life warden Peter Fisher and junior naturalists Hugh Foster, Tony Ratcliffe and Neil Walsh.