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By the late 1980s, when this photograph was taken at the Longburn works near Palmerston North, women had forced their way into the highly paid jobs in freezing works, becoming skilled butchers working on the chain.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)
Reference: EP/1985/3580/32
by Ross Giblin
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