Community events depend on their volunteers and they are delighted to help out. Volunteers Lorraine Cheyne and Denis Mercott, both of Ranfurly, spent a few hours on the gate to the Maniototo A&P Show, Ranfurly, last Wednesday, and were having a ball at...
Cheryl Cormack, of Wedderburn, gives son Jack Cormack water while Connor takes a quick break during one of the equestrian events.
Tim O’Neill, of Ranfurly, along with Slave and Please, takes part in the Maniototo Young Farmers dog trial.
Judge Dave Allen, of Twizel, looks closely at a merino ram, helped by steward Blake Hubbard, of Ranfurly.
The rural sector was on display during the 120th Maniototo A&P Show in Ranfurly last Wednesday.
In addition to dog trials run by the Maniototo Young Farmers Club, there were lots of entries in the fleece and sheep competitions.
The equestrian events and the Home Industries section were popular, and the live bees on display by Anna Pettigrew from the Patearoa Honey Company attracted a lot of attention.Yvonne O’ Hara went along for a look.
