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Kōrero: Rural workers

Agricultural lecture

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Agricultural lecture

Returned servicemen attend a lecture at Lincoln College in Canterbury in June 1948. The men were on a 10-week course. Upon completing it they were eligible for a government scheme which settled them on the land as farmers.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

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

Reference: PAColl-8602-56

by William George Weigel

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Carl Walrond, Rural workers – Changes in the rural sector, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/17223/agricultural-lecture (accessed 24 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Carl Walrond, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.