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Calf club competition, Morrinsville

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Calf club competition, Morrinsville

Boys’ and girls’ agricultural clubs took different forms in different parts of the country. In dairying areas calf clubs were common. On judging day at the Morrinsville Calf Club, about 1937, the prizegiving is about to start.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, New Zealand Free Lance Collection (PAColl-0785)

Reference: 1/2-151271; F

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Robert Peden, Agricultural education – Primary and secondary education, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/16911/calf-club-competition-morrinsville (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Robert Peden, published 1 March 2009.