Wānaka A&P show

Jack Russell owners prepare their dogs at the start of the Jack Russell terrier race
Jack Russell owners prepare their dogs at the start of the Jack Russell terrier race
Isla Nicolson, 8, of Hawea, with her border collie and best friend Poppy, prepare to compete in...
Isla Nicolson, 8, of Hawea, with her border collie and best friend Poppy, prepare to compete in the pet parade.
Claire Cooper, 26, of Wellington, competes in the strongwoman competition
Claire Cooper, 26, of Wellington, competes in the strongwoman competition
The Ferris wheel was a popular attraction
The Ferris wheel was a popular attraction
Nathan Hammond, of Milton, lifts a 95kg weight above his head during the strongman event
Nathan Hammond, of Milton, lifts a 95kg weight above his head during the strongman event

People turned out en masse at the weekend to enjoy all the fun of a country fair at the Wānaka A&P Show at the sun-drenched Wānaka Showgrounds and Pembroke Park.

Photographer Gregor Richardson captured these images.