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One of the groups providing much of the very enjoyable music was the Ward Island Soya Bean Pickers from Lower Hutt. From left they are Lindsay Brough, Murray Brough, Martyn Burgess and Jim Moore.

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Sweet tones from the Riverside Trio, Wairoa, who are Margaret and Alison Kitt and Gary Curtis.

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Wairoa's Paul Bond also contributed to the festival.

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Part of the large crowd at the informal afternoon session at the showgrounds.

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Les McIlroy of Wairoa was the afternoon's compere.

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Hugh Smith and Brian Playfair entertained.

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Alistair and Annette from Wairoa.

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Westshore's Mountain Ramblers made a great hit. They have since appeared on the TV show Country Touch.

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Something in one of the group's presentations did not appeal to this critic.

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The River City Ramblers. From left: Stuart Hanlen, Laurie Pinner, Flora Briant, Shona Hanlen and Alistair McCarthy.