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Children and calves

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Children and calves

Children competing in the calf-club section lead their calves in the Grand Parade at the 1947 Egmont A & P show, held at the Hāwera showgrounds.

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

Reference: PAColl-8163-65

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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/16779/children-and-calves (accessed 25 June 2026).

Story by Jock Phillips, published 1 March 2009.