Wetvember drives South Otago A&P Show indoors on Saturday
Good times had by all at the South Otago A&P Show that had to go indoors on Saturday because of the Wetvember storm on Tuesday-Wednesday which turned the grounds into a lake.
Highlights included the newly-crowned South Otago A&P Show Queen Bayley Coates, 21, of Balclutha hanging out with the 1968 Show Queen Annette Meyer, of Alexandra, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Show Queen event:
Show Queen convenor, left, Ingrid Keating who was crowned in 1985 with the third place-getter of 1968, Brenda Ogilvie, of Australia, were there celebrating the 50th anniversary of the event, at the South Otago A&P Show at Balclutha on Saturday.
Best mates and Otago/Highlanders rugby players, from left, Lee Allan, of Kaitangata, and Matt Faddes, of Stirling, who presented this year's Show Queens with their prizes.
Young Farmers contestant Tom Blackmore, left, of Teviot Valleyh Young Farmers was the top qualifier for next year's Otago-Southland Young Farmers regional final, pictured with New Zealand Young Farmer of the Year Logan Wallace, of Waipahi, at the South Otago A&P Show at Balclutha on Saturday.
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16.8% A week before Christmas
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32.5% Whenever you wish
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