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No 53 : April 3, 1965

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National Dahlia Show

The first national dahlia show to be held in Nelson in 14 years attracted entries from many parts of New Zealand. Bad weather in some parts of the country, however, had its effect on blooms and in some cases prevented entries from coming forward.

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There were some beautiful displays

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Champion bloom was entered by Mrs W. Meager, of Christchurch.

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Mrs W. Freeth's entry won first place in modern composition.

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This huge display was the centre-• piece of the exhibition

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The champion table

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The open decorative class was won by Mrs W. Smith

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