Story: Shows and field days

Judging the jams

Margaret Foster samples a jar of raspberry jam at a show in November 1977.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP/1977/4475/31A

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Jock Phillips, Shows and field days – Domestic and family competitions, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/16774/judging-the-jams (accessed 3 June 2026).

Story by Jock Phillips, published 1 March 2009.