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Hot egg balloon

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Hot egg balloon

The promotion of eggs has gone from traditional publications to more eye-catching approaches – such as the incredible egg balloon, here drifting over the Wairarapa.

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Eggs Incorporated

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Vanessa Wintle and Stacey Lepper, Poultry industry – Industry structure, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/17313/hot-egg-balloon (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Vanessa Wintle and Stacey Lepper, published 1 March 2009.