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Plunket Fair a Winner

The annual Tahuna Plunket fancy dress and baby show was once again a popular event with the children and their parents. There was a wide variety of costumes in the fancy dress contest and judging by the eagerness to buy chook raffle tickets, the venture would have been a financial success.

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Here's an interesting array - Alan Hart was Robin Hood; Leonie Atkinson looked every inch a cowgirl; Judith Robinson was a nurse and her brother Andrew went as a young carpenter. At the right is Emma Hart dressed as a fairy.

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Young Shane Morell does not appear impressed with his win in the 15 to 18 month section. Mum Vivien is pretty proud about it.

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Linda Robinson refused to obey her mother and kept her fingers in her mouth while the photo was taken. "It's a free world isn't it?"

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Here we have Marianne Black as a blushing bride, Stuart Moulder was able to tell everyone the time and Hamish Black was a flop-eared rabbit

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This is where our money went. No one could refuse Ray Douglas's cry . . ."C'mon, a chook for a few cents."

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Ron Clements poses proudly with his young "bride"Sandra (3½).

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Manning one of the stalls were Jane Cunliffe, Bronwyn and Suzanne Craig and Sandra Hartnett. Left-A breath of spring was provided by Jane Moulder, 5, who dressed as "Springtime." Right-Little Rachael Tout couldn't be bothered with all the fuss and concentrated on eating her rattle. Below Left- At the fair were Mrs Marilyn Jones and daughter Deborah. Below Right-"Just let me on that race track." Danny Milne, 3, is a tiger for speed and if the brakes on that push chair hadn't been firmly on, his brother Thomas would've had the ride of his life. Danny was dressed as a stock car driver.